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21. Add MS 52945 K

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Croque-Poule, comédie-vaudeville in one act by ‘M. Rosier’ (i.e. J. P. Rosier). Printed (1852). French. Licence sent 31 January 1854 for performance at the Soho Theatre. Original first performance at the Théâtre du Vaudeville 2 November 1849. Keywords: French influence, military, family re...
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Western Manuscripts
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French
Date Range:
31 Jan 1854
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1 item

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'Villikens and his Dinah, or, The cup of cold pison', broad farce in one act by James Bruton. Licence sent 23 February 1854 for performance at the Surrey 27 February 1854. 'H. Blanchard, Copyist, 35 Isabella Street, Gibson St, Waterloo Road' written on title page. Nicoll confuses copyist for...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
23 Feb 1854
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1 item

23. Add MS 52945 Q

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'A good run for it', farce in one act by J. V. Bridgeman. Licence sent 11 February 1854 for performance at Sadlers Wells 13 February 1854. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the stipulation that the word 'damn' be omitted as well as one other phrase. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 14, no. 198. Keyw...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
11 Feb 1854
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1 item

24. Add MS 52945 W

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'Gin versus water', drama in two acts by G. D. Pitt. Licence sent 21 February 1854 for performance at the Pavilion the same day. Listed in Nicoll under ‘unknown author’. For other versions, see Add. 52945 C and 52945 W. Keywords: drinking and drunkenness, poverty, working class characters,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Feb 1854
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1 item

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'The Corsican brothers, or, La vendetta', a dramatic tragic romance in five acts and eight tableaux. Licence sent 15 February 1854 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Signed by Thos. H. Lacy, 17 Wellington Street, Strand, London. Not listed in Nicoll. Keywords: Corsica, Paris,...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1854
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1 item

26. Add MS 52945 E

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Deux paires de bretelles, ‘comédie-vaudeville’ in two acts by Édouard Brisebarre and Eugène Nyon. Printed. French. Licence sent 23 January 1854 for performance at the Soho Theatre. Original first performance at Théâtre des Folie-Dramatiques 3 February 1854. Some passages crossed out. Keyw...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
23 Jan 1854
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1 item

27. Add MS 52945 O

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'Ranelagh', comic drama in two acts by J. P. Simpson and Cecil Wray. Licence sent 4 February 1854 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 9 February 1853. Request for licence written and signed by J. B. Buckstone. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 13, no. 192. Keywords: elopement, family re...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Feb 1854
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1 item

28. Add MS 52945 BB

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'To oblige Benson', farce in one act by 'John Roakes', (i.e. Tom Taylor). Licence sent 24 February 1854 for performance at the Olympic 6 March 1854. Detailed description of set. Also published in Lacy's, vol. 14, no. 208. Keywords: landlords and property, letters, seaside settings, flirtatio...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Feb 1854
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1 item

29. Add MS 52945 D

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'A struggle for gold, or, A mother's prayer and the adventurer of Mexico', drama in five acts by Edward Stirling. Licence sent 16 January 1854 for performance at the City of London 23 January 1854. Signed by managers Messrs. Johnson and Nelson Lee. For other versions, see Add. 52937 S, 52944...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1854
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1 item

30. Add MS 52945 B

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‘Eustache', drama in three acts by John Courtney. Licence sent 9 January 1854 for performance at the Surrey. Songs included in MS. Published in Lacy's, vol. 15, no. 224, as Eustache Baudin. Keywords: land and farming, French influence, military, food and dining, orphans, servants, fashion, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jan 1854
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1 item