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9151. Add MS 52933 N

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‘Kafra Karabush, Chief of the Eagle Tribe, or, A chieftain’s vengeance’, drama in three acts. Licence sent 2 August 1852 for performance at the Victoria 9 August. Request for licence written and signed by Eliza Vincent. Keywords: Native American characters, black characters, Mexican characte...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Aug 1852
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1 item

9152. Add MS 52933 X

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‘Anne Blake’, drama in five acts by J. W. Marston. Printed (C. Marshall, 1852). Licence sent 23 August 1852 for performance at the Princess’s 28 October 1852. Text written in two different hands. Published in Lacy's, vol. 49. Keywords: Wales, Welsh characters, servants, orphans, aristocrac...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Aug 1852
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1 item

9153. Add MS 52934 K

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‘Uncle Tom’s cabin’, drama in three acts by John Courtney. Licence sent 28 October 1852 for performance at the Surrey 1 November 1852. Title page signed Mssrs. Shepherd and Creswick. Stage directions and speaking cues underlined in red. Other versions include those written in 1852 by Edward...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Oct 1852
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1 item

9154. Add MS 52935 E

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Seeing’s believing, comedy in two acts by Edward Ranger. Licence sent 6 October 1852 for performance at the Marylebone. Printed (circa 1852). LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. French song included in MS. Keywords: military, eavesdropping, age and ag...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Oct 1852
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1 item

9155. Add MS 52935 H

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‘Off to the diggings’, drama in two acts by John Courtney. Licence sent 9 October 1852 for performance at the Surrey 18 October 1852. Addressed to Examiner of Plays by Messrs. Shepherd and Creswick. Songs included in MS. Keywords: gambling, emigration, elopement, Irish characters, immigrati...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Oct 1852
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1 item

9156. Add MS 52935 I

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‘Uncle Tom’s cabin; a nigger drama’, drama in two acts by G. D. Pitt. Licence sent 9 October 1852 for performance at the Pavilion 9 October 1852. This text appears to contain at least three if not four different sections incorrectly bound together. For other versions see those written in 185...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Oct 1852
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1 item

9157. Add MS 52936 CC

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'The fairy and the fawn, or, Life in the dog star and the voyage of taste', pantomime by Charles Rice. Licence sent 23 December 1852 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 27 December 1852. Signed by 'B. O. Conquest, actual and responsible manager.' Title page is missing. Songs included in M...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1852
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1 item

9158. Add MS 52936 E

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'Gotobed Tom', farce in one act by Thomas Morton. Licence sent 24 November 1852 for performance at the Olympic 25 November 1852. Cover signed by Will Farren, Manager. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Keywords: widows and widowers, family relationshi...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Nov 1852
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1 item

9159. Add MS 52936 S

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'The island of trances, and the land of flowers! or, Harlequin King Nosey and the old woman from Babylon', pantomime. Licence sent 20 December 1852 for performance at the Victoria Theatre 27 December 1852. Request for licence written and signed by Eliza Vincent. Revisions throughout, sometim...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1852
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1 item

9160. Add MS 52937 J

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Le bonhomme Jadis, comedy in one act by Henry Murger. Printed (Paris: Levy Frères, 1852). French. Licence sent 25 January 1853 for performance at the St. James’s. Signed by J. Mitchell. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that passages marked with asterisks should be omitted. K...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
25 Jan 1853
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1 item