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Add MS 33488
- Record Id:
- 032-002024309
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002024309
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000054.0x000079
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 33488
- Title:
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1. MEMORANDUM-BOOK containing accompts, easts of characters, etc., of " Mr. Jones'" theatrical company travelling in S. Wales, etc., in 1741. The principal actors were Charles Morrison and Mary Morrison, whose " casts of parts " are given on ff. 3 b, 4. On ff.11-21, 37 b-40 are some rent accompts of Robert Wilford, 1743-1747. f. 1.
2. Miscellaneous theatrical notes, including:-Casts of " plays acted by the Drury Lane Company at the Little Theatre in the Hay Market, 1733 and 1734." The actors, amongst whom were Theophilus Cibber, Hannah Pritchard, etc., had seceded from the Drury Lane Management. ff. 83-97 ;-Short biographical notes of Samuel Foote. ff. 86, 103-112;-Note relating to David Garrick. f. 86 b; -Casts of plays at the Haymarket Theatre, while under the management of George Colman, sen., 1778-1782. ff. 113-123;-
Lists of portraits of, and prints and drawings relating to, D[avid] G[arrick], with the dramatic characters played by him. ff. 137- 149. Transferred from the Department of Printed Books.
Paper; ff. 149. Small Quarto.
- Scope & Content:
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includes:
- ff. 1-82 Mary Morrison: Member of a travelling theatrical company in S. Wales, etc.: 1741.
- ff. 1-82 Charles Morrison: Member of a travelling theatrical company in S. Wales, etc.: 1741.
- ff. 1-82 Jones: Accompts, etc., of his travelling theatrical company in S. Wales, etc.: 1741.
- ff. 1-82 Drama: Accompts, etc., of a travelling theatrical company in S. Wales, etc.: 1741.
- ff. 1-82 Accompts: Of a travelling theatrical company: 1741.
- ff. 3b, 4, 11-21, 37 b-40 Robert Wilford: Rent accompts: 1743-1747.
- ff. 83-97 Drama: Casts of plays acted by the Drury Lane Company at the Haymarket,rheatre: 1733-1734.
- f. 86 b David Garrick, actor: Note relating to: 18th cent.
- ff. 86, 103-112 Samuel Foote, d 1777 actor: Biographical notes of: 18th cent.
- ff. 86, 86b, 103-112, 137-149 Drama: Notes relating to S. Foote and D. Garrick: 18th cent.
- ff. 113-123 Drama: Casts of plays at the Haymarket Theatre: 1778-1782.
- ff. 113-123 George Colman, senior: Casts of plays at the Haymarket Theatre under the management of: 1778-1782.
- ff. 137-149 David Garrick, actor: Lists of portraits of, impersonations by, etc.: 18th cent.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002024309
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002024309
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1799
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Colman, George, senior
Foote, Samuel, actor and playwright, fl 1721-1777
Garrick, David, actor and playwright, 1717-1779,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121171982,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/24563
Jones, of Add MS 33488
Morrison, Charles
Morrison, Mary
Wilford, Robert