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8831. Add MS 53054 F

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Title:
'The great strike', by C. H. Hazlewood.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 8 October 1866 for performance at the Pavilion. The name H. Powell noted above the details of the theatre on folio 31v. Nicoll lists the play as author unknown.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1866
Extent:
31 folios.

8832. Add MS 53056 L

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Title:
'Pandora's box', by H. J. Byron.
Scope & Content:
Burlesque. Licence sent 22 December 1866 for performance at the Prince of Wales's. A note from the theatre manager C. J. James [Charles James James] records the date of proposed representation as Wednesday 26 December 1866. MS in two different hands. The name of the dramatist is not noted on the...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1866
Extent:

34 folios.

8833. Add MS 53059 H

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Title:
'The Antipodes', by T. Taylor.
Scope & Content:
An original comic drama in three acts. Licence sent 4 June 1867 for performance at the Holborn. The title is recorded as 'Ups and downs, or, The Antipodes', with another title, 'Brother Sam', struck through on folio 3. Nicoll lists the play with the title 'The Antipodes, or, The ups and downs of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1867
Extent:

114 folios.

8834. Add MS 53060 S

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Title:
'Reverses', by H. B. Farnie.
Scope & Content:
Drama in two acts. Licence sent 9 July 1867 for performance at the Strand. The name of the copyist is noted as Thomas J. Anderson on folio1.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1867
Extent:

i + 99 folios.

8835. Add MS 53063 X

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Title:
'Humbug', by F. C. Burnand.
Scope & Content:
Comedy in two acts. Licence sent 17 December 1867 for performance at the Royalty. A note to the copyist regarding alterations to be made to various character names is included on folio 1. MS in several different hands. The name of the author is not recorded on the script but Nicoll attributes th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1867
Extent:

64 folios.

8836. Add MS 53064 K

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Title:
'Caliph of Bagdad', by W. Brough.
Scope & Content:
Burlesque in one act. Licence sent 23 December 1867 for performance at the Strand. The play was also published by Lacy's (vol 79).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1867
Extent:

37 folios.

8837. Add MS 53065 J

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Title:
'Daddy Grey', by A. Halliday.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 27 January 1868 for performance at the Royalty. Act one is in a separate hand to acts two and three. The name of the author is not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to A. Halliday. The drama is sometimes listed with the variant spelling 'Daddy G...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1868
Extent:

114 folios.

8838. Add MS 53065 S

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Title:
'Narcisse', by T. Taylor.
Scope & Content:
Drama in three acts. Licence sent 19 February 1868 for performance at the Lyceum. The name of the author is not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to T. Taylor.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1868
Extent:

47 folios.

8839. Add MS 53070 I

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Title:
'Alarcos', by B. Disraeli.
Scope & Content:
Play in four acts. Licence sent 31 July 1868 for performance at Astley's. The title of the play is given as 'Count Alarcos' on folio 2. Nicoll notes the play as being first performed in 1839.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1868
Extent:

29 folios.

8840. Add MS 53072 L

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Title:
'The loving cup', by A. Halliday.
Scope & Content:
Described as 'a serio-comic drama in two acts', on folio 1. Licence sent 23 November 1868 for performance at the Royalty. The play was also published by Lacy's (vol 85).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1868
Extent:

123 folios.