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1. Add MS 52984 A-W

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Title:
Lord Chamberlain's Plays, 1852 - 1866. July– September 1859.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1859-Sep 1859
Extent:
23 items

2. Add MS 52984 W

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Scope & Content:
Index. ff. 1.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1859
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 52984 S

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‘The bridal of Beatrix’ (altered from ‘Navarro’), drama in three acts. Licence sent 23 September 1859 for performance at the Surrey. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Keywords: Early modern settings, nobility, Spanish settings, weddings, Catholicism, ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Sep 1859
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 52984 U

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‘The three dummies’ (altered from ‘Playing the dummy, or, Dumbfoundered', farce in one act. Licence sent 23 September 1859 for performance at the Surrey. Signed E. and J. Hastings, copyists. Keywords: dumb characters, shopkeepers, artisans, concealed identity, mistaken identity, vets, dance,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Sep 1859
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 52984 K

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‘The incendiaries, or, The haunted manor’, drama in two acts. Licence sent 29 August 1859 for performance at the Britannia. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. Based on the serial ‘The incendiaries, or, The haunted manor’, by Malcolm J. Errym, published in Reynolds’s Miscellany, commencing ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Aug 1859
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 52984 I

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‘Martha, or, Richmond market’, petite drama in two acts. Licence sent 12 August 1859 for performance at the Britannia. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. Translated and adapted from the opera by Flotow. See also Add. 52975 G and 52976 E. Keywords: German influence, urban/rural contrast...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Aug 1859
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 52984 L

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‘The compact’, drama in three acts. Licence sent 31 August 1859 for performance at the Victoria. Signed J. Towers. See Add. 52984 N. Keywords: English Civil War dramas, Dutch characters and settings, Jews, gambling, devils, kidnapping, prison, execution, weddings, incest, family relationsh...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Aug 1859
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 52984 D

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I vespri Siciliani, opera in five acts by Giuseppe Verdi, with libretto in Italian by Ettore Caimi (translated from the French libretto of E. Scribe and C. Duveyrier). Printed. Italian with English translation on facing page. Licence sent 27 July 1859 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Dr...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jul 1859
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 52984 R

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‘A poor man’s trials, or, Life as it is’, drama in two acts. Licence sent 21 September 1859 for performance at the Britannia. Cover signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. Listed in Nicoll as ‘The poor carpenter and his family’. Keywords: class conflicts, lower-class characters, upper-class charact...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Sep 1859
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 52984 T

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‘The railroad of life, or, A parliamentary express’, drama in two acts by J. B. Johnstone. Licence sent 23 September 1859 for performance at the Effingham. Keywords: gipsies, family relationships, widows, servants, poverty, popular song, Portsmouth, trains and rail travel, ships as settings,...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Sep 1859
Extent:
1 item