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8191. Add MS 53054 C

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Title:
'Professor of what?', by J. Oxenford.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 3 October 1866 for performance at the St James's. Dramatis personae together with faint pencil annotations giving the names of selected cast members on folio 1. Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1866
Extent:

21 folios.

8192. Add MS 53054 J

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Title:
'Megs Diversion!', by H. T. Craven.
Scope & Content:
Comedy in two acts. Licence sent 16 October 1866 for performance at the Royalty. Nicoll lists the play with the title amended to 'Meg's Diversion'. The play was also published by Lacy's (vol 73).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1866
Extent:

66 folios.

8193. Add MS 53054 Q

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Title:
'A dangerous friendship', by J. Oxenford.
Scope & Content:
Comedy in four acts. Licence sent 26 October 1866 for performance at the Haymarket. The date of intended representation noted as 31 October 1866 on folio 2. Dramatis personae together with the names of the actors on folio 3. The name of the copyist is noted as Thomas J. Anderson, also on folio 3...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1866
Extent:

138 folios.

8194. Add MS 53054 U

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Title:
'My neighbour and myself', by J. Oxenford.
Scope & Content:
Comedy in two acts. Licence sent 1 November 1866 for performance at the Strand. Dramatis personae together with the names of the actors on folio 1v. Nicoll lists the play with the title altered to 'Neighbours'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1866
Extent:

49 folios.

8195. Add MS 53055 H

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Title:
'The medal of death', by E. Towers.
Scope & Content:
Drama in a prologue and two acts. Licence sent 17 November 1866 for performance at the Effingham. The name Morris Abrahams noted on folio 1.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1866
Extent:

i + 51 folios.

8196. Add MS 53056 C

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Title:
'My turn next', by T. J. Williams.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 12 December 1866 for performance at the Holborn. The attribution of authorship is taken from Nicoll, the name of the dramatist not being noted on the script.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and Italian
Date Range:
Dec 1866
Extent:

19 folios.

8197. Add MS 53056 R

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Title:
Terrible Hymen, by G. A. À Beckett.
Scope & Content:
Operetta in one act with music by Emile Jonas. Licence sent 20 December 1866 for performance at Covent Garden. Printed by Chappell and Co., 50 New Bond Street (1866). A note on folio 1 records the date of proposed representation as 26 December 1866, signed by Edward Murray, acting manager for Al...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1866
Extent:

7 folios.

8198. Add MS 53064 O

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Title:
'The needful', by H. T. Craven.
Scope & Content:
Comedy in five acts. Licence sent 26 December 1867 for performance at St James's. Printed playbill containing a dramatis personae together with the names of the actors, Lydia Thomson and the author of the play among them, on folio 2. Nicoll notes the comedy being previously performed at the Prin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1867
Extent:

96 folios.

8199. Add MS 53064 T

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Title:
'Our quiet chateau', by R. Reece.
Scope & Content:
Musical comedietta in one act. Licence sent 24 December 1867 for performance at the Gallery of Illustration. Partly printed (n.d.). The script is mainly manuscript with extracts of printed text containing the lyrics to the songs pasted to the pages.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1867
Extent:

15 folios.

8200. Add MS 53066 F

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Title:
'Martin Chuzzlewit', by H. Wigan.
Scope & Content:
Drama in four acts. Licence sent 3 March 1868 for performance at the Olympic. Mr B. Webster [Benjamin Webster] noted as the theatre manager on folio 1. Script in several different hands with pasted-in amendments throughout. The name of the author is not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1868
Extent:

109 folios.