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21. Add MS 53038 J

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Title:
'The bronze horse, or, The demon gnome of the silver mine', by R. Soutar.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 17 December 1864 for performance at the Marylebone. The lessee of the theatre is noted as J. Arnold Cave on folio 1v.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

18 folios.

22. Add MS 53038 N

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Title:
'Harlequin Goody Two Shoes, or, Robin the ploughboy and the castle of the seven passions', by E. Towers.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 20 December 1864 for performance at the Effingham. The attribution of the play to E. Towers is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

27 folios.

23. Add MS 53038 FF

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Title:
'Laurence's love suit', by J. P. Wooler.
Scope & Content:
A serio-comic drama in two acts. Licence sent 29 December 1864 for performance at the Strand. Dramatis personae together with the names of the actors on folio 1v. The play was published by Lacy's (Vol 65).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

48 folios.

24. Add MS 53038 A

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Title:
'Harlequin King Humpty Dumpty, or, The princess, the Peri and the pearl diver', by F. B. Egan.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 1 December 1864 for performance at the Queen's. Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

58 folios.

25. Add MS 53038 E

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Title:
'Harlequin Little Jack Horner, or, Mother Hubbard and her dog, Baron Makumawlschakeinthurschoosu and the fairies of the gold and silver haunts of imagination and sensation', by R. Soutar.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 17 December 1864 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Brighton. The date of intended performance noted as Monday 26 December 1864 on folio 1. Stage directions marked in blue ink. The attribution of the play to R. Soutar is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

46 folios.

26. Add MS 53038 DD

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Title:
Old King Cole, or, Harlequin Hey Diddle-Diddle, the cat and the fiddle, and the four-and-twenty blackbirds baked in a pie, by M. Dutnall.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 26 December 1864 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Birmingham. Printed by the Theatre Royal Printing Company, Birmingham (n.d.). The name of the manager, Mr H. M. Simpson Jnr, is noted on folio 1. Dramatis personae with the names of the actors taking the roles on foli...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

12 folios.

27. Add MS 53038 Q

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Title:
'Sir Hugh Myddelton, or, The fairy of the chrystal stream and the baliff's daughter of Islington', by C. Millward.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 20 December 1864 for performance at Sadler's Wells. The name of the theatre manager, Robert Edgar, is noted on folio 1 together with the proposed date for the play's performance - 24 December 1864. The spelling 'Myddelton' in MS appears as 'Myddleton' in Nicoll and 'Middl...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

11 folios.

28. Add MS 53038 W

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Title:
'The King of the Golden Valley, or, Harlequin Tom Tidler, Little Boy Blue and the old woman who lived under the hill', by Nelson Lee Jnr.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime in one act. Licence sent 21 December 1864 for performance at the City of London. The name Nelson Lee noted below the details of the theatre on folio 1. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53703) lists the play with the spelling of 'Tidler' altered to 'Tiddler'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

37 folios.

29. Add MS 53038 R

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Title:
'Baron Munchausen, or, Harlequin and the mountains of the moon', by F. Fenton and W. R. Osman.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 20 December 1864 for performance at the Victoria. Messrs [Frederick] Frampton and Fenton noted as lessees of the theatre on folio 1. The LCO Day Book (Add MS 53703) asks for a reference to the 'only death that draws from life' be omitted in performance. The attribution of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

116 folios.

30. Add MS 53038 Y

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Title:
'Hop o my thumb and his eleven brothers, or, Harlequin and the ogre of the seven league boots', by E. L. L. Blanchard.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 22 December 1864 for performance at Drury Lane. MS appears to be missing the front page containing the title; the title listed above comes from the LCO Day Book (Add MS 53703). The attribution to Blanchard is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being recorded...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

53 folios.