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9271. Add MS 53011 E

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'The vain heart', drama in two acts by Thompson Townsend. Licence sent 27 January 1862 for performance at the Effingham. Name of Morris Abrahams noted on cover. Acts I and II signed Thompson Townsend. ff. 36. William Thompson Townsend, dramatist: Drama: 1853-1866.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
27 Jan 1862
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1 item

9272. Add MS 53011 R

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'Queen and knave, or, The rose of Castille', burlesque in one act by E. J. Towers. Licence sent 17 February 1862 for performance at the Victoria. Cover signed Isaac Cohen for Joseph Johnson Towers. Dramatis personæ signed E. J. Towers. Cuts, amendments and cues in both ink and pencil. LCO...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Feb 1862
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1 item

9273. Add MS 53012 AA

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'Happy hours, or, Sunshine in season', vaudeville in one act by E. H. Tannett. Licence sent 30 March 1862 for performance at the Adelphi, Liverpool. "Written expressly for and sole copy-right of Mr. Thomas Richardson, Adelphi Theatre, Liverpool”. Actors’ names listed next to dramatis personæ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Mar 1862
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1 item

9274. Add MS 53012 D

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'The wife's portrait, or, A household picture under two lights', drama in two acts by J. W. Marston. Licence sent 6 March 1862 for performance at the Haymarket. Cuts and stage positions indicated in pencil. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 54, no. 806. ff. 55. John Westland Marston, dramatic poet...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Mar 1862
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1 item

9275. Add MS 53012 F

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'Black Band, or, The companions of midnight', drama in three acts adapted by Robert Clark Allen. Licence sent 8 March 1862 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Bolton. Each act records ‘by the author R. Clark Allen, comedian’. MS written in more than one hand. For other versions, see Add. ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Mar 1862
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1 item

9276. Add MS 53012 P

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'The ghost hunter, or, The colleen dhas', drama in three acts by George Conquest. Licence sent 14 March 1862 for performance at the Grecian. Based on the novel The ghost-hunter and his family, by John Banim (Belfast; Simms and Mc Intyre, 1852.) ff. 36. George Augustus Conquest, acrobat, pan...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Mar 1862
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1 item

9277. Add MS 53013 T

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'The necromancer, or, The sixth victim', romantic spectacle in two acts by M. J. B. Howe. Licence sent 24 April 1862 for performance at the Pavilion. Letter appended from Campbell and Chappel to the Licensor apologising for the loss of the original MS, and stating that the piece would be with...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Apr 1862
Extent:
1 item

9278. Add MS 53014 E

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'Blanche and Perinette, or, Friends, lovers and enemies' ('Blanche and Brunette'), drama in two acts by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 15 May 1862 for performance at the Britannia. Licensed to Miss Adelaide Downing of 6 York Street, Church Street, Shoreditch. Nicoll cites the title as 'Blanch...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1862
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1 item

9279. Add MS 53014 X

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'J. O.', apropos sketch by Smythe Lee. Licence sent 28 June 1862 for performance at Sadlers Wells. Inscription on title page, "The public feeling was strongly on the side of 'J. O.' on the appearance of his first letter in the Times, vide Sunday Times May 25". ff. 36. Smythe Lee, writer of ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jun 1862
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1 item

9280. Add MS 53015 T

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'The lost husband', farce in one act by Stirling Coyne. Licence sent 2 September 1862 to be performed 1 September at the Haymarket. Numerous cuts marked in ink, cues in pencil and paste-ins. ff. 30. Joseph Stirling Coyne, dramatist: Plays by, submitted: 1852-1864: Partly incomplete and prin...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Sep 1862
Extent:
1 item