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9281. Add MS 53016 F

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'My son's a daughter', comedietta in in two acts by J. Parselle. Licence sent 11 September 1862 for performance at the Strand. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation to omit the word, "Damn". Published in Lacy’s, vol. 56, no. 839. ff. 34. J. Parselle, writer of plays: Plays by, ...
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1862
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1 item

9282. Add MS 53017 B

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'A southerner – just arrived', farce in one act by Horace Wigan. Licence sent 29 October 1862 for performance at the Olympic. Contains words to song. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 56, no. 838. ff. 12. Horace Wigan, actor and adaptor of plays: Plays by, submitted: 1858-1866.
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Western Manuscripts
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English
Date Range:
29 Oct 1862
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1 item

9283. Add MS 53017 I

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'Jack by the hedge' ('Jack o' the hedge'), drama in two acts by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 14 November 1862 for performance at the Queen's on 19 November 1862. Cover signed C. S. James. Each act signed W. E. Suter. Cuts noted in ink. Final page missing. 'Entitled 'Jack o' the hedge', in bo...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Nov 1862
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1 item

9284. Add MS 53018 A

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'Law versus love', comedietta in one act by G. Linley. Licence sent 8 December 1862 for performance at the Princess’s. MS written in more than on hand. Nicoll lists first performance as 6 December 1862. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 57, no. 855. ff. 16. George Linley, writer and composer: Pl...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Dec 1862
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1 item

9285. Add MS 53018 H

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'Abon Hassan, the sleeper of Bagdad and the fairy elves of the enchanted mosque', pantomime by F. Marchant. Licence sent 16 December 1862 for performance at the Britannia. Name of Samuel Lane, proprietor, noted in the text. MS in more than one hand. Comic scenes in different hand appended. ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Dec 1862
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1 item

9286. Add MS 53019 E

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A sudden attack (altered from 'A decided case'), dramatic sketch in one act by J. Brougham. No details of licence or theatre given on the script. Printed (French’s Minor Drama, no. CXIV; New York, 1857). Actor’s names in ink next to dramatis personæ. Cuts and amendments made in ink throughout. I...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1863
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1 item

9287. Add MS 53022 A

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'Duke's request, I am here' (altered from 'The Duke’s behest'), drama in three acts and a prologue by J. Vollaire. Licence sent 4 April 1863; no details of theatre given on the script, but the LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the place of performance as the Pavilion Theatre. "An entirely new d...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1863
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1 item

9288. Add MS 53022 D

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'Killing time', comedietta in one act by J. M. Morton. Licence sent 6 April 1863 for performance at the Princess's. MS written in several hands. ff. 30. John Maddison Morton, dramatist: Plays by, submitted: 1852-1867.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1863
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1 item

9289. Add MS 53022 H

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'Aurora Floyd', prologue and drama in two acts by J. B. Johnstone. Licence sent 20 April 1863 for performance at the Marylebone. For other versions, see Add. 53020 O, 53021 A, 53022 G, and 53021 J. ff. 32. John Beer Johnstone, actor and dramatist: Plays by, submitted: 1852-1867.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1863
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1 item

9290. Add MS 53022 J

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'Amy Arlington; or, The murder in the oak coppice', domestic drama in three acts by D. Stewart. Licence sent 24 April 1863 for performance at the Grecian. Illegible signature of 'actual and responsible manager', possibly Mr G. or B. O. Conquest. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulatio...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Apr 1863
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1 item