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9141. Add MS 52929 J

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‘The fall of the leaf’, drama in three acts. Authorship, management or both are attributable to Messrs. Johnson and Nelson Lee. Licence sent 31 January 1852 for performance at the City of London 31 January 1852. The date 1851 appears at the bottom of the title page. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jan 1852
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1 item

9142. Add MS 52929 M

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‘Her Royal Highness’, farce in one act. Licence sent 6 February 1852 for performance at the Bath and Bristol 6 February 1852. The last two foliated pages are part of the previous play in the volume, ‘The old school and the new’ Add. 52929 L. Keywords: Italy, discipline, aristocracy, educatio...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Feb 1852
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1 item

9143. Add MS 52929 Q

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‘The Leghorn bonnet’, extravaganza in one act by John Oxenford. Licence sent 9 February 1852 for performance at the Adelphi 9 February 1852. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. Actors' names included in the dramatis personae. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipu...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1852
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1 item

9144. Add MS 52929 V

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‘My husband’s widow, or, Too late for the train!’, farce in one act by J. M. Morton. Licence sent 12 February 1852 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 16 February 1852. Signed by the author. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Revisions t...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Feb 1852
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1 item

9145. Add MS 52930 J

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‘The Siccilian bride’ [sic], opera in four acts: libretto by Alfred Bunn ‘after St. Georges’, i.e., J. H. Vernoy de Saint-Georges (the music by Michael Balfe.) Licence sent 1 March 1852 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 6 March 1852. Signed by J. W. Norton. Another name is li...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Mar 1852
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1 item

9146. Add MS 52930 L

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‘White magic’, comic opera in two acts by H. F. Chorley. Licence sent 5 March 1852 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 8 March 1852. Manager: Benjamin Webster. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that the words ‘gospel true’ be omitted. Keywords: French influence, di...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Mar 1852
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1 item

9147. Add MS 52930 N

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‘Timoleon’, tragedy in five acts by R. W. Jameson. Licence sent 9 March 1852 for performance at the Adelphi, Edinburgh 9 March 1852. Title page states that play is the property of Robert Henry Wyndham, sent to Lord Chamberlain via Henry Butler, London theatrical agent. Text very elaborately ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Mar 1852
Extent:
1 item

9148. Add MS 52931 Q

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‘Minnigrey’, drama in two acts by J. B. Johnstone. Licence sent 12 April 1852 for performance at the Standard 12 April 1852. For another version, see Add. 52931 P and 52931 Y. The LCO Day Book Add. 53703 does not record any stipulations about changes to this version; contrast the changes req...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Apr 1852
Extent:
1 item

9149. Add MS 52932 O

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‘The secret pass, or, The khan’s daughter’, melodrama in two acts by E. Fitzball. Licence sent 22 May 1852 for performance at the Surrey 31 May 1852. Mssrs. Shepherd and Creswick listed on title page. Copyist’s name and address listed on last page. Songs included in MS. Keywords: Muslims a...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 May 1852
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1 item

9150. Add MS 52933 AA

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‘Young husbands’, comedy in two acts by ‘John Daly’ (i.e. John Daly Besemeres). Licence sent 24 August 1852 for performance at Sadler’s Wells 30 August 1852. Text written in a number of different hands. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that oaths and the words ‘Lord bless me’ ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Aug 1852
Extent:
1 item