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040-002003659

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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. CXX (ff. 1135). April-May 1845 (see also 42983).

(1) 'Who's the Papa? or my New Counterpane'. ff. 2-45.

(2) 'L'Habeas Corpus ou Liberté Libertas', by C. Varin and 'L. Boyer'. French. Printed [1845]. ff. 46-55 b.

(3) 'Le Fiacre et le Parapluie', by A. A. Bourgeois and É. L. A. Brisebarre. French. Printed (1845). ff. 56-63 b.

(4) 'The Drunkard's Glass' ('Another Glass'), by T. Morton, junior. ff. 64-84.

(5) 'A Good Name', by J. H. Stocqueler. ff. 85-100 b.

(6) 'The Spy of Venice', by J. Duncan al. Dunkin. ff. 101-206.

(7) 'Time works Wonders', by D. W. Jerrold. ff. 207-241 b.

(8) 'The Gipsey Farmer or Jack and Jack's Brother', by J. B. Johnstone. ff. 242-289.

(9) 'Infatuation', by C. L. Kenney. ff. 290-420.

(10) 'The Enchantress', by A. Bunn. ff. 421-476 b.

(11) 'The Godolphin Arabian or the Adventures of a Thorough Bred' ('The Godolphin Arabian or the Race-Horse of the Desert'), by 'W. T. Moncrieff'. ff. 477-548.

(12) 'Moggy Lawder or the Hag of the Highlands', by G. D. Pitt. ff. 549- 613.

(13) 'Love in Livery', by J. P. Wooler. Autograph (?). ff. 614-629 b.

(14) 'Mesmerism versus Galvanism', by G. Beswick. ff. 630-644.

(15) 'Our New Governess', by C. W. S. Brooks. ff. 645-665 b.

(16) 'A Pleasant Courtship', by C. Long. ff. 666-710.

(17) 'Conquest of Tartary or the Eagle Steed of Circassia' altered from 'The Eagle Steed of Circassia'. Partly printed (n.d.). ff. 711 -769 b.

(18) 'Henry and Sully or the King and the Minister' ('The King's Friend'), by R. Sulivan. ff. 770-824.

(19) 'The Challenge at Sea', by C. A. Somerset, Act 1. ff. 825-850.

(20) 'Cinderella', by C. L. Kenney, A. R. Smith and T. Taylor. ff. 851- 876 b.

(21) 'The Yellow Admiral or the Perils of the Battle and the Breeze', by G. D. Pitt, Acts 1 and 3. ff. 877-903 b.

(22) 'Bianca di Molino or the Marriage and Divorce', by C. Webb. ff. 904-953.

(23) 'The Chevalier St George', by T. H. Reynoldson. Autograph (?). ff. 954-1007 b.

(24) 'The Old Toll House' ('The Old Toll House or the Carrier and his Dog'), by T. G. Blake, Acts 1 and 2. ff. 1008-1025 b.

(25) 'The Euston Hotel'. ff. 1026-1062.

(26) 'Clairvoyance! or Double Delusions' altered from 'Three Faces under a Hood'. ff. 1063-1075 b.

(27) 'Robinson Crusoe', by E. L. L. Blanchard. ff. 1076-1100.

(28) 'The Secret Foe', by E. Stirling. Autograph. ff. 1101-1135 b.

includes:

ff. 46-55b Charles Victor Varin, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1831-1848.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 46-55b Pierre Émile Partout, called 'Louis Boyer', dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1842-1848.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 56-63 b Édouard Louis Alexandre Brisebarre, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1836-1850.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 56-63b Auguste Anicet Bourgeois, alias 'Monsieur Anicet'; dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1834-1848.: Fr.: Printed.
ff. 64-84 Thomas Morton, the younger; dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1842-1848.
ff. 85-100b Joachim Hayward Stocqueler, writer of plays: Plays by: submitted 1844-1848.
ff. 101-206 John Dunkin, alias Duncan: Plays by: submitted 1844-1846.
ff. 207-241b Douglas William Jerrold, author: Plays by: submitted 1829-1851.
ff. 242-289 John Beer Johnstone, actor and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1844-1848.
ff. 290-420, 851-876b Charles Lamb Kenney, journalist and author: Plays by: submitted 1844-1847.
ff. 421-476b Alfred Bunn, theatrical manager and writer: Plays by: submitted 1831-1847.
f. 422 John Cooper, actor: Letters to J. M. Kemble: 1843-1844.
ff. 477-548 William Thomas Thomas, called 'W T Moncrieff', dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1824-1847.
ff. 549-613, 877-903b George Dibdin Pitt, actor and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1834-1851.: Some autogr. (?). Some imperf.
f. 550 Samuel Lane, proprietor of the Britannia Saloon: Letters to J. M. Kemble: 1844-1846.
ff. 614-629b (autogr.?) John Pratt Wooler, called 'John Pratt'; writer of plays: Plays by: submitted 1845-1851.
ff. 630-644 George Beswick, of the Albert Saloon: Play by: submitted 1845.
ff. 645-665b Charles William Shirley Brooks, Editor of 'Punch': Plays by: submitted 1845-1851.
f. 646 C. P. Jones, treasurer of the Lyceum Theatre: Letter to J. M. Kemble: 1845.
f. 666 A. L. V. Campbell, of the Grecian Saloon: Letters to J. M. Kemble: 1843-1846.
ff. 666-710 C. Long: Plays by: submitted 1844-1847.
ff. 770-824 Robert Sulivan, writer: Plays by: submitted 1845-1851.
ff. 825, 1026 Frederic Neale, of the Royal Pavilion Theatre: Letters to J. M. Kemble: 1845-1846.
ff. 825-850 Charles A. Somerset, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1828-1851.: Some autogr. Some imperf.
ff. 851-876b Albert Richard Smith, writer and lecturer: Plays by: submitted 1842-1851.: Some autogr. Some printed.
ff. 851-876b Tom Taylor, called 'John Roakes', dramatist and editor of 'Punch': Plays by: submitted 1844-1851.
ff. 877, 1008 David Webster Osbaldiston, manager of the Royal Victoria Theatre; lessee of Covent Garden Theatre: Letters to J. M. Kemble: 1844-1850.
ff. 904-953 Charles Webb: Plays by: submitted 1841-1851.
f. 954 John Medex Maddox, theatre manager and playwright: Letters to J. M. Kemble: 1844-1847.
ff. 954-1007b Thomas Herbert Reynoldson, dramatist: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1839-1850.: Mostly autogr. (?).
ff. 1008-1025b (imperf.) Thomas G. Blake: Plays by: submitted 1841-1851.: Some imperf.
ff. 1076-1100 Edward Litt Leman Blanchard, called 'Francisco Frost'; writer: Plays by: submitted 1841-1851.
ff. 1101-1135b Edward Stirling, alias Lambert; dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1836-1851.: Some autogr. Some imperf.

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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 42984 : LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. CXX (ff. 1135). April-May 1845 (see also 42983). (1) 'Who's the Papa? or my New…

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French

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Start Date:

1845

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1845

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Apr 1845-May 1845

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Names:

Beswick, George, of the Albert Saloon
Blake, Thomas G.
Blanchard, Edward Litt Leman, called 'Francis Frost', writer
Bourgeois, Auguste Anicet, alias 'Monsieur Anicet', dramatist
Brisebarre, Édouard Louis Alexandre, dramatist
Brooks, Charles William Shirley, Editor of Punch, 1816-1874
Bunn, Alfred, theatrical manager and writer, 1796-1860
Campbell, A. L. V., of the Grecian Saloon
Cooper, John, actor
Dunkin, John, alias Duncan, playwright, fl 1844-1846
Jerrold, Douglas William, author, 1803-1857
Johnstone, John Beer, actor and dramatist
Jones, C. P., treasurer of the Lyceum Theatre
Kenney, Charles Lamb, journalist and author
Lane, Samuel, proprietor of the Britannia Saloon
Long, C.
Maddox, John Medex, theatre manager and playwright
Morton, Thomas, the younger, dramatist
Neale, Frederic, of the Royal Pavilion Theatre
Osbaldiston, David Webster, manager of the Royal Victoria Theatre, lessee of Covent Garden Theatre
Partout, Pierre Émile, called 'Louis Boyer', dramatist
Pitt, George Dibdin, actor and dramatist
Reynoldson, Thomas Herbert, dramatist
Smith, Albert Richard, writer and lecturer
Somerset, Charles A, dramatist
Stirling, Edward, dramatist al Lambert
Stocqueler, Joachim Hayward, writer of plays
Sulivan, Robert, writer
Taylor, Tom, called 'John Roakes' dramatist and editor of 'Punch', 1817-1880
Thomas, William Thomas, called 'W T Moncrieff', dramatist
Varin, Charles Victor, dramatist
Webb, Charles, of Add MS 42959
Wooler, John Pratt, called 'John Pratt', writer of plays