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8451. Add MS 52988 K

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‘Tell and the strike of the Cantons, or, The pair, the meddlar and the apple’, extravaganza by Francis Talfourd. Licence sent 21 December 1859 for performance at the Strand. MS written in more than one hand. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 43, no. 642. Keywords: military, Swiss legends, Switzerla...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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21 Dec 1859
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1 item

8452. Add MS 52990 B

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'Cause and effect', drama in three acts by F. G. Cheatham. Licence sent 18 February 1860 for performance at the Surrey. Keywords: French settings, Marseilles, inns, secret marriage, aristocracy, gipsies, orphans, murder, clergy, elopement, family relationships, robbery, disguise, volcanoes, d...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
18 Feb 1860
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1 item

8453. Add MS 52990 D

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'Holly Bush Hall' ('Holly Bush Hall, or, The track in the snow'), drama in two acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 23 February 1860 for performance at the Queen's on 25 February 1860. Cover signed C. S. James. Cited in Nicoll as 'Holly Bush Hall, or, The track in the snow'. For other versions...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
23 Feb 1860
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1 item

8454. Add MS 52990 J

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'The avenging spirit', drama in three acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 29 February 1860 for performance at the Grecian Saloon. Not listed in either the LCO Day Book Add. 52703, or in Nicoll. Keywords: Tyrol, political revolution, Italy, Austria, Germany, taverns, soldiers, nobility, engagem...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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29 Feb 1860
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1 item

8455. Add MS 52992 C

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'Dinorah, or, The demon's treasure', drama in four acts, probably by W. Travers. Licence sent 7 April 1860 for performance at the Standard. Described at the beginning of Act 1 as “a new romantic drama adapted from the opera”, and at the beginning of Acts 2, 3 and 4 as “a new romantic drama ad...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
7 Apr 1860
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1 item

8456. Add MS 52994 Z

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'A fair exchange' (altered from 'Exchange is no robbery'), farce in one scene by Montagu Williams. Licence sent 21 August 1860 for performance at the Olympic. Stage directions in red ink, numbered cues in pencil, cuts in ink. Published in Lacy's, vol. 47, no. 703. Contains words for songs. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
21 Aug 1860
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1 item

8457. Add MS 53000 E

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'Reuben Blight, or, Something to live for', drama in two acts by J. Paulton. Licence sent 11 January 1861 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Wolverhampton. Cues underlined in red ink. Final stage positions of characters indicated on last page. Nicoll incorrectly attributes this drama to ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jan 1861
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1 item

8458. Add MS 53001 D

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'The three brothers of mystery', drama in two acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 17 February 1861 for performance at the Queen's. Ends of Acts I and II signed W. E. Suter. ff. 42. William E. Suter, dramatist: Plays by, submitted: 1852-1866.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
17 Feb 1861
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1 item

8459. Add MS 53003 R

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'The tiger slayer of the Savannah' ('The pirate of the savannah, or, The tiger hunter of the prairie'),drama in two acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 27 April 1861 for performance at the Effingham. Actors’ names listed next to dramatis personæ. End of Acts I and II signed W. E. Suter. MS ad...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Apr 1861
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1 item

8460. Add MS 53006 I

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'Piquillo Alliago, or, The adventurer', drama in three acts by Charles Webb. Licence sent 3 September 1861 for performance at the Grecian on 5 September 1861. Signed B. Conquest, manager. Actors’ names listed next to dramatis personæ. Rough pencil sketch of scene on endpaper of Act II. Ent...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Sep 1861
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1 item