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Add MS 42886
- Record Id:
- 040-002003561
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002003539
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000672.0x000155
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- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 42886
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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XXII (ff. 636). Oct.-Nov. 1827.
(1) 'Thirty Years or the Life of a Gamester'. ff. 1-48.
(2) 'The Gambler's Fate or a Lapse of Twenty (altered from Fifteen) Years', by H. M. Milner. ff. 49-128.
(3) 'The Wealthy Widow or they are both to blame' altered from 'Jerry the Second', by J. Poole. ff. 129-222 b.
(4) 'Completely Successful or the Undutiful Father'. ff. 223-254 b.
(5) 'Richmond Hill or the Widow and Bailiff' al. 'Touch and take or Saturday Night and Monday Morning' (see f. 352), by 'H. P. Grattan' (H. W. G. Plunkett). ff. 255-295.
(6) 'The Serf'('The Serf or the Russian Brothers'), by the Hon. R.J. Talbot. ff. 296-349.
(7) 'The Counterfeits'. ff. 351-383.
(8) 'Nelson or Britannia rules the Waves' altered from 'Nelson or the Life of a Sailor', by E. Fitzball. ff. 400, 407 autograph. ff. 384-432.
(9) 'The May Queen or the Serjeant' ('The May Queen or Sampson the Serjeant', by J. B. Buckstone. ff. 433-500.
(10) 'Forget and forgive or Rencontres at Paris', by J. Kenney. ff. 501- 636.
includes:
- f. 2 John Fawcett, actor and dramatist: Letters to G. Colman: 1824-1829.
- ff. 49-128 Henry M. Milner: Plays by: submitted 1827-1838.
- ff. 129-222b John Poole, writer: Plays by: submitted 1824-1836.
- ff. 255-295 Henry Willoughby Gratton Plunkett, called 'H P Gratton', dramatist and actor: Plays by: submitted 1827-1840.
- ff. 256, 352 J. Scott, Proprietor of the Olympic Theatre: Correspondence with G. Colman: 1826-1828.
- ff. 296-349 Hon Robert James Talbot, barrister: Play by: submitted 1827.
- ff. 384-432 Edward Fitzball, formerly Ball; dramatist and writer: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1824-1851.: Some printed. Some autogr.
- ff. 433-500 John Baldwin Buckstone, called 'H Younge'; actor-manager and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1825-1851.: Some autogr.
- ff. 501-636 James Kenney, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1824-1841.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002003539
040-002003561 - Is part of:
- Add MS 42865-43038 C : Plays submitted to the Lord Chamberlain's Office for licensing under the provisions of the Acts regulating the performance…
Add MS 42886 : LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XXII (ff. 636). Oct.-Nov. 1827. (1) 'Thirty Years or the Life of a Gamester'. ff. 1-48.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002003539[0022]/040-002003561
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 42865-43038 C
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1827
- End Date:
- 1827
- Date Range:
- Oct 1827-Nov 1827
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Names:
- Buckstone, John Baldwin, called 'H Younge', actor-manager and dramatist
Fawcett, John, actor and playwright, 1768-1837
Fitzball, Edward, dramatist and writer, 1792-1873
Kenney, James, dramatist; of Add MS 42867
Milner, Henry M.
Plunkett, Henry Willoughby Gratton, called H P Gratton, playwright and actor, 1808-1889
Poole, John, writer
Scott, J., Proprietor of the Olympic Theatre
Talbot, Robert James, barrister