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Add MS 42890
- Record Id:
- 040-002003565
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002003539
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000672.0x000159
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- Add MS 42890
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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XXVI (ff. 526). March-June 1828.
(1) 'A Race for a Dinner' al. 'No Dinner yet or Sponge out of Town' ('Not Dined yet or Sponge in the Country'), by J. T. G. Rodwell. ff. 1-34.
(2) 'Monkeyana or the Dumb Savoyard' ('Jack Robinson and his Monkey'), by C. P. Thompson. ff. 35-49 b.
(3) 'The Great Alexander or Evenings in Greece'. ff. 50-72.
(4) 'Little Offsprings! or Babes out of the Wood', [by R. B. Peake or T. Percy]. ff. 73-97.
(5) 'Carronside or the Fete Champetre', by J. R. Planché. ff. 98-144.
(6) 'School for Gallantry' altered from 'The Smelling Bottle or Grammar of Gallantry'. ff. 145-181.
(7) 'The Beggar's Daughter of Bethnal Green', by J. S. Knowles. Corrections on ff. 188 b, 189, etc., are autograph. ff. 182-270.
(8) 'Creon the Patriot'. ff. 272-314.
(9) Song for Maria Foote's Benefit. ff. 315-316 b.
(10) 'Ups and Downs or the Ladder of Life', by J. Poole. ff. 317-390 b.
(11) Songs for J. P. Harley's Benefit. ff. 391-392 b.
(12) 'Der Freischütz', by J. F. Kind, Act 2, Scenes 1 and 2 (see also 42916, art. 16). German, with English translation. Printed (1828). ff. 393-404.
(13) 'A Daughter to marry', by J. R. Planché (see also 42885, art. 3). ff. 405-451.
(14) Songs for W. Farren's Benefit. ff. 452-457 b.
(15) 'The Milliners'. ff. 458-526.
includes:
- ff. 1-34 James Thomas Gooderham Rodwell, dramatist: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1824-1828.
- f. 2 H. B. Girard, of Covent Garden Theatre: Letters to G. Colman: 1828-1830.
- ff. 5, 51, 74, 99 John Fawcett, actor and dramatist: Letters to G. Colman: 1824-1829.
- ff. 35-49b C. Pelham Thompson, alias Thomson: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1828-1836.
- ff. 73-97 T. Percy: Play attrib. to: submitted 1828.
- ff. 73-97 Richard Brinsley Peake, dramatist: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1824-1849.
- ff. 98-144, 405-451 James Robinson Planché, Somerset Herald and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1824-1851.
- ff. 182-270 (partly autogr.) James Sheridan Knowles, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1824-1843.
- ff. 315-316b Maria Foote, afterwards Stanhope; actress; wife (1831) of Charles 4th Earl of Harrington: Song for her Benefit: submitted 1828.
- ff. 317-390b John Poole, writer: Plays by: submitted 1824-1836.
- ff. 391-392b John Pritt Harley, actor and singer: Songs for his Benefits: submitted 1828, 1829.
- ff. 393-404 Johann Friedrich Kind, author: Play by: submitted 1828, 1832.: Germ.: Printed.
- ff. 452-457b William Farren, actor: Songs for his Benefit: submitted 1828.
- f. 454 William Brown Kitchiner, son of William Kitchiner, MD: Words by, of song: submitted 1828.: Autogr.
- f. 454b William Brown Kitchiner, son of William Kitchiner, MD: Letter to J. Watson: 1828.
- f. 455 W. H. Freeman: Song by: submitted 1828.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002003539
040-002003565 - 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 42890 : LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XXVI (ff. 526). March-June 1828. (1) 'A Race for a Dinner' al. 'No Dinner yet or… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002003539[0026]/040-002003565
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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
German - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1828
- End Date:
- 1828
- Date Range:
- Mar 1828-Jun 1828
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Farren, William, actor, fl 1828
Fawcett, John, actor and playwright, 1768-1837
Foote, Maria, actress; wife of Charles, 4th Earl of Harrington, 1797-1867
Freeman, W. H.
Girard, H B, playwright, fl 1822-1830
Harley, John Pritt, actor and singer
Kind, Johann Friedrich, author
Kitchiner, William Brown, son of William Kitchiner, MD
Knowles, James Sheridan, dramatist; of Add MS 42869
Peake, Richard Brinsley, writer, 1792-1847
Percy, T., of Add MS 42890
Planché, James Robinson, playwright, 1796-1880,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000120963961,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/71552941
Poole, John, writer
Rodwell, James Thomas Gooderham, dramatist
Thompson, C. Pelham, alias Thomson