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21. Add MS 53065 L

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Add MS 53065 L
Title:
'The convict, or, Hunted to death', by C. H. Stephenson.
Scope & Content:
Drama in a prologue and four acts. Licence sent 30 January 1868 for performance at the Pavilion. An alternative title, 'Sampson, or, A fight with fate' appears on folios 1 and 38, crossed through on both occasions. Act four is in a separate hand to acts one, two and three.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1868
Extent:

58 folios.

22. Add MS 53065 R

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Add MS 53065 R
Title:
'The heiress and the orphan, or, Quarter of a million of money', by E. Towers.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 15 February 1868 for performance at the East London. The name Morris Abrahams noted on folio 1. The name of the author is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to E. Towers under the title 'A quarter of a million of money'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1868
Extent:

41 folios

23. Add MS 53065 D

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Add MS 53065 D
Title:
'Coal and coke', by C. Harding and W. H. Swanborough.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 13 January 1868 for performance at the Strand.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1868
Extent:

30 folios.