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9241. Add MS 52994 K

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'Garibaldi the Italian liberator', opera by F. F. Cooper. Licence sent 7 July 1860 for performance at the Surrey. Name of Frances Davidge, the proprietor of the theatre, noted on cover. For another version, see Add. 52985 H. Contains words for songs. Keywords: war, Italy, drinking and drun...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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7 Jul 1860
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1 item

9242. Add MS 52994 M

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'The golden Amy, or, The drooping Lilly' (sic) (altered from 'The golden Amy, or, The orphan's prayer', and 'The infant's retribution, or, The drooping Lilly') ('Amy the golden, or, The drooping lily' ), drama in two acts by H. Young. Licence sent 12 July 1860 for performance at the Surrey. L...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
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12 Jul 1860
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1 item

9243. Add MS 52994 T

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'Life for life, or, The reprieve', drama in three acts by W. Travers. Licence sent 31 July 1860 for performance at the Grecian on 6 August 1860. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted, and that 'Heaven' be substituted for 'God'. Cover signed B. Conquest, ma...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
31 Jul 1860
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1 item

9244. Add MS 52995 M

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'The fortune-teller, or, The abduction of the Jew's daughter', drama in two acts by W. Travers. Licence sent 28 September 1860 for performance at the City of London Theatre. Note on title page that the script is the “License copy for Messrs. Johnson and Nelson Lee”, the theatre's proprietors....
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
28 Sep 1860
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1 item

9245. Add MS 52996 D

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'The red bridge', drama in two acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 17 October 1860 to be performed on 20 October at the Queen's. Front cover signed C. J. James. Ends of Acts 1 and 2 signed W. E. Suter. See Add. 53007 F. Ink sketch of stage positions on f. 14v. Descriptive headings for scene...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
17 Oct 1860
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1 item

9246. Add MS 52996 J

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'A bachelor's wife', comedietta in two acts by F. Watson. Licence sent 25 October 1860 for performance at Drury Lane. Name of E. T. Smith, the lessee and manager, noted on the cover. First produced New York, 11 January, 1858 listed in Nicoll. MS written in different hands. Keywords: marita...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
25 Oct 1860
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1 item

9247. Add MS 52997 O

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'Gideon's ghost', farce in one act by A. B. Bierce. Licence sent 15 November 1860 for performance at the Standard. Inscribed A. B. Bierce, American comedian. Keywords: pubs and inns, Americans, inheritance, flirtation, imprisonment, forgery, disguise, assault, wills, pictures. ff. 12. A. ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
15 Nov 1860
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1 item

9248. Add MS 52998 E

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La fiammina, comedy in four acts by Mario Uchard. Printed (Michel Levy Frères; 3ème éd., 1857). French. Licence sent 23 November 1860 for performance at the Bijou. First performed at the Théâtre-Français, Paris, 12 March, 1857. Publisher's advertisement on back cover. Not listed in Nicoll...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
French
Date Range:
23 Nov 1860
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1 item

9249. Add MS 52998 G

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'The young recruit', operetta in two acts by Mrs. Valentine Roberts (for the music by John Fulcher). Licence sent 23 November 1860 for performance at the Pavilion. Contains words to songs. Keywords: factory workers, music, stagecraft, singers, dance, operatic references, popular songs, patri...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1860
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1 item

9250. Add MS 52998 I

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'Harlequin Aladdin, or, The wonderful lamp', comic pantomime by J. H. Doyne. Licence sent 27 November 1860 for performance at the Queen's, Manchester. 'Taken from the Arabian nights' written on front cover. Penny red stamp and Manchester postmark on back cover. Contains words for songs. Key...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Nov 1860
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1 item