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8941. Add MS 52951 CC

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'Our nurse Dorothy', farce in one act. Licence sent 8 January 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane 25 January 1855. 'Property of E. J. Smith, the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane Theatre' and 'C. Harry, P. Pelham Place, Brompton' written on title page. Speaking cues and stage direc...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1855
Extent:
1 item

8942. Add MS 52951 Z

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'The foster son', drama in two acts. Licence sent 8 January 1855 for performance at the Surrey 8 January 1855. Some revisions. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Keywords: Derbyshire, land and farming, elopement, education, fashion, doctors and medici...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1855
Extent:
1 item

8943. Add MS 52952 R

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'My wig and my wife's shawl' ('The lawyer of Baden'), farce in one act. Licence sent 15 February 1855 for performance at the Marylebone 19 February 1855. Signed by J. William Wallack, lessee and manager. Keywords: travel, trains and rail travel, fashion. ff. 14. London. Secular Institution...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1855
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1 item

8944. Add MS 52953 T

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'Wealth and poverty! or, The trials of life', drama in three acts from the French by the author of 'The black huntsman' and 'Miser and spendthrift'. Licence sent 2 April 1855 for performance at the Victoria 9 April 1855. Request for licence written and signed by Eliza Vincent. Songs included...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Apr 1855
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1 item

8945. Add MS 52954 D

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'Ida May! or, The slave's triangle', drama in two acts. Licence sent 25 April 1855 for performance at the Victoria 25 April 1855. Keywords: slavery and abolitionism, dance, black characters, American characters, family relationships, murder. ff. 85. London; Secular Institutions. Theatres. V...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Apr 1855
Extent:
1 item

8946. Add MS 52954 P

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'The secret twelve! or, The bridge of Beltaz' ('St Pierre, or, The secret twelve'), drama in two acts. Licence sent 25 May 1855 for performance at the Victoria 28 May 1855. Request for licence written and signed by Eliza Vincent. Songs included in MS. Revisions throughout. Elaborate stage d...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 May 1855
Extent:
1 item

8947. Add MS 52955 M

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'Olympus in an uproar, or, Wrong people in the wrong place' ('Olympus in a muddle'), extravaganza in one act. Licence sent 25 August 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 23 August 1855. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that a few phrases be omitted. Keywords: c...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Aug 1855
Extent:
1 item

8948. Add MS 52955 Y

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'The mountain monarch, or, The hero, the champion and the murderer', drama in three acts. Licence sent 27 September 1855 for performance at the City of London 27 September 1855. Signed by Messrs. Johnson and Nelson Lee. Keywords: mountain settings, military, castles, murder, slavery and abol...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

8949. Add MS 52956 E

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'Eliza Fenning, the victim of circumstances', drama in two acts. Licence sent 8 September 1855 for performance at the Britannia Saloon 8 September 1855. Signed by Samuel Lane, proprietor. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that 'there must be no representation of an execution on...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

8950. Add MS 52957 BB

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'Harlequin and Black eyed Sue, or, All in the downs in Davy Jones Locker', pantomime. Licence sent 24 December 1855 for performance at the Strand. Songs included in MS. Keywords: food and dining, nautical interest, rustics, the supernatural, fairies and other supernatural creatures, art and ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1855
Extent:
1 item