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21. Add MS 53047 Q

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Title:
'Harlequin King Pee-Wit, and his merry little men!, or, Red Beard the Terrible, and the enchanted fairies of the silvery lake', by E. Towers.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 22 December 1865 for performance at the Effingham. Mr M. Abrahams [Morris Abrahams] noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. Printed by E. J. Bath, 26 High Street, Whitechapel. (n.d.). Dramatis personae together with the names of the actors on folio 1v, the proprietor ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:

14 folios.

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Title:
Harlequin Blue Beard, the Great Bashaw and his Seven Headless Wives, or, Harlequin Selim and his Lovely Fatima, by C. H. Hazlewood.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 21 December 1865 for performance at the Pavilion. The script is in three parts. Folios 1-16 printed by E. J. Bath, Whitechapel. (n.d.). Dramatis personae on folios 14 and 14v. Folios 17-23 manuscript comic scenes. Folios 24-30, printed proofs of the play.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:
30 folios.

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Title:
'King Flame and Queen Pearly Drop, or, Harlequin Simple Simon and the pretty little mermaid at the bottom of the sea', by N. Lee, Jnr.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime in one act. Licence sent 26 December 1865 for performance at the City of London. The playwrights F. Marchant and W. Travers are noted below the details of the theatre on folio 1.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:

27 folios.

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Title:
'Harlequin Tom Tom the piper's son, Pope Joan and Little Bo-Peep, or, Old Daddy Long Legs and the pig that went to market and the pig that stayed at home', by T. L. Greenwood.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 21 December 1865 for performance at Astley's. The MS is in several hands and contains numerous amendments and additions throughout. Comic scenes included separately in folios 47-75. The attribution of the play to T. L. Greenwood is taken from Nicoll, the name of the drama...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:

75 folios.

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Title:
'Harlequin and Old Aesop, or, Dr Syntax and his animated alphabet', by F. Fenton and W. R. Osman.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 18 December 1865 for performance at the Victoria. Messrs [Frederick] Frampton and Fenton, lessees of the theatre, noted on folio 1. MS in two hands. The attribution of the play to Fenton and Osman is taken from Nicoll, the names of the dramatists not being recorded on the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:

81 folios.

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Title:
'The bottle imp, or, Harlequin , the witch of the woods and the beautiful princess and the five good little fairies', by G. Conquest and H. Spry.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 26 December 1865 for performance at the Grecian. Mr B. O. Conquest [Benjamin Oliver Conquest] noted as actual and responsible manager on folio 1, together with the date of intended representation - Saturday 23 December 1865. Comic scenes included separately on folios 22-2...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:

24 folios.

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Title:
'Old Daddy Longlegs and Sir Regent Circus, or, The race for the golden apples', by C. H. Hazlewood and D. Johnson.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime in one act. Licence sent 9 December 1865 for performance at the Britannia. Samuel Lane noted as the theatre proprietor on folio 1. The attribution of the play to Hazlewood and Johnson is taken from Nicoll, the names of the dramatists not being recorded on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:

28 folios.

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Title:
'Pat a cake, pat a cake, baker's man', by B. Wright and J. T. Douglass.
Scope & Content:
Pantomime. Licence sent 21 December 1865 for performance at the Standard. Comic scenes included separately between folios 22-31. An alternative title 'Harlequin bah bah black sheep' is noted on folio1. The attribution of the play to Wright and Douglass is taken from Nicoll, the names of the dram...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1865
Extent:

31 folios.