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- 040-002003660
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- 032-002003539
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000672.0x0001b8
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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. CXXI (ff. 1166). May-June 1845.
(1) 'London by Night', by C. Selby. ff. 2-59.
(2) 'The Old Fleete Prison or the Widow and her Suitors', by F. F. Cooper. ff. 60-101.
(3) 'Fi Fi or the King of the Conjugal Islands', by 'W. T. Moncrieff'. ff. 102-138.
(4) 'The Fair Maid of Perth or St Valentine's Eve', by T. H. Webb. ff. 139-223 b.
(5) 'Cherry and Fair Star or the Children of Cyprus', by C. Sloman. ff. 224-278.
(6) 'Satisfaction or the Duellists', by T. G. Blake. ff. 279-305 b.
(7) 'The Golden Arrow or the Matricide of the Catacombs and the Maid of Notre Dame', by G. D. Pitt. ff. 306-367.
(8) 'Dhu Blanche' ('Dhu Blanche or the Highwayman and his Dog'). ff. 368-393 b.
(9) 'Honeymoon Scruple', by D. W. Jerrold. ff. 394-426.
(10) 'Saloon and Cellar', by W. L. Rede. ff. 427-456.
(11) 'The Maids of St Michael or the Spectre of the Mine ', by G. D. Pitt. ff. 457-498.
(12) 'Used up!!! or l'Homme Blasé', by H. L. Carter and D. Anderson. ff. 499-520 b.
(13) 'Faith, Hope and Charity or the Railway of Life' ('Faith, Hope and Charity or Chance and Change'), by E. L. L. Blanchard, Act 1 and Act 2, Scene 6. ff. 521-543 b.
(14) 'The King and I' altered from 'My Friend the King', by J. M. Morton. ff.544-556 b.
(15) 'The Florentines', by 'E. L. A. Berwick'. Printed [1845]. ff. 557- 617 b.
(16) 'She's mine for 1000!', by W. J. Lucas. ff. 618-675.
(17) 'Le Petit Homme Gris', by J. F. A. Bayard and A. J. B. Simonnin. French. Printed [1845]. ff. 676-686 b.
(18) 'Quarantine Ship'. ff. 687-741 (Act 1), 742-788 (Act 3), 789-823 (Act 2).
(19) 'Lestelle or the Wrecker's Bride', by E. Stirling. ff. 824-862 b.
(20) 'Babiole et Joblot', by A. E. Scribe and 'Monsieur Xavier'. French. Printed (1844). ff. 863-877 b.
(21) 'La Part du Diable', by A. E. Scribe (see also 43018, art. 15). French. Printed (1844). ff. 878-921 b.
(22) 'Guillaume Tell', by' V. J. Étienne de Jouy'and H. L. F. Bis. French. Printed (1830). ff. 922-958 b.
(23) 'Le Châlet', by A. E. Scribe and 'Monsieur Mélesville' (see also 43016, art. 32). French. Printed (1834). ff. 959-987.
(24) 'Le Pré aux Clercs', by F. A. E. de Planard (see also 43018, art. 16). French. Printed (1833). ff. 988-1037 b.
(25) 'Guido et Ginevra ou la Peste de Florence', by A. E. Scribe. French. Printed (1841). ff. 1038-1071 b.
(26) 'Les Diamans de la Couronne', by A. E. Scribe and J. H. Vernoy de Saint-Georges. French. Printed (1842). ff. 1072-1090 b.
(27) 'The Old Mint of Southwark', by J. B. Johnstone. Autograph (?). ff. 1091-1166 b.
includes:
- ff. 2-59 Charles Selby, actor and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1834-1851.
- ff. 60-101 Frederick Fox Cooper, dramatist and newspaper proprietor: Plays by: submitted 1827-1847.
- ff. 102-138 William Thomas Thomas, called 'W T Moncrieff', dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1824-1847.
- ff. 139-223b T. H. Webb: Plays by: submitted 1844-1848.
- ff. 224-278 Charles Sloman, improvisatore: Plays by: submitted 1844, 1845.
- ff. 279-305b Thomas G. Blake: Plays by: submitted 1841-1851.: Some imperf.
- f. 305b A. L. V. Campbell, of the Grecian Saloon: Letters to J. M. Kemble: 1843-1846.
- ff. 306-367, 457-498 George Dibdin Pitt, actor and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1834-1851.: Some autogr. (?). Some imperf.
- f. 369 David Webster Osbaldiston, manager of the Royal Victoria Theatre; lessee of Covent Garden Theatre: Letters to J. M. Kemble: 1844-1850.
- ff. 394-426 Douglas William Jerrold, author: Plays by: submitted 1829-1851.
- ff. 427-456 William Leman Rede, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1833-1849.: Some imperf.
- ff. 499-520b David Anderson, Lieutenant; Lieutenant -General 1882: Play by: submitted 1845.
- ff. 499-520b Harry Lee Carter, Ensign, 6th Dragoon Guards: Play by: submitted 1845.
- ff. 521-543b (imperf.) Edward Litt Leman Blanchard, called 'Francisco Frost'; writer: Plays by: submitted 1841-1851.
- ff. 544-556b John Maddison Morton, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1833-1851.
- ff. 557-617 James Reynolds, called 'E L A Berwick', of Dublin; writer: Play by: submitted 1845.: Printed, with autogr. memorandum.
- ff. 618-675 William James Lucas: Plays by: submitted 1838-1847.
- f. 619 Coplestone Coward Hodges, lessee of the New Strand Theatre: Letter to J. M. Kemble: 1845.
- ff. 676-686b Antoine Jean-Baptiste Simonnin, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1830-1845.: Fr.: Printed.
- ff. 676-686b Jean François Alfred Bayard, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1827-1850.: Fr.: Printed.
- f. 687 Frederic Neale, of the Royal Pavilion Theatre: Letters to J. M. Kemble: 1845-1846.
- ff. 824-862b Edward Stirling, alias Lambert; dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1836-1851.: Some autogr. Some imperf.
- ff. 863-877b Joseph Xavier Boniface, alias Saintine; alias 'Monsieur Xavier'; novelist and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1830-1851.: Fr.: Printed.
- ff. 863-877b, 878-921b, 959-987, 1038-1071b, 1072-1090b Auguste Eugène Scribe, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1827-1851.: Fr.: Printed.
- ff. 922-958b Hippolyte Louis Florent Bis, dramatist: Play by: submitted 1845.: Fr.: Printed.
- ff. 922-958b (Fr. Printed) Victor Joseph Étienne, called 'V J Étienne de Jouy', writer and dramatist: Plays by: submitted [1826?], 1845.
- ff. 959-987 Baron Anne Honoré Joseph Duveyrier,; alias 'Monsieur Mélesville'; dramatist and songwriter: Plays by: submitted 1827-1851.: Fr.: Printed.
- ff. 988-1037b François Antoine Eugène de Planard, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1827-1849.: Fr.: Printed.
- ff. 1072-1090b Jules Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges, also called 'Jules Henri Vernoy Saint-Georges', dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1834-1850.: Fr.: Printed.
- ff. 1091-1166b (autogr.?) John Beer Johnstone, actor and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1844-1848.
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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 42985 : LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. CXXI (ff. 1166). May-June 1845. (1) 'London by Night', by C. Selby. ff. 2-59. (2)… - Hierarchy:
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- Languages:
- English
French - Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1845
- End Date:
- 1845
- Date Range:
- May 1845-Jun 1845
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Anderson, David, Lieutenant; Lieutenant -General 1882
Bayard, Jean François Alfred, dramatist, 1796-1853
Bis, Hippolyte Louis Florent, dramatist
Blake, Thomas G.
Blanchard, Edward Litt Leman, called 'Francis Frost', writer
Boniface, Joseph Xavier, alias 'Monsieur Xavier', novelist and dramatist al Saintine
Campbell, A. L. V., of the Grecian Saloon
Carter, Harry Lee, Ensign, 6th Dragoon Guards
Cooper, Frederick Fox, dramatist and newspaper proprietor
Duveyrier, Anne-Honoré-Joseph, alias "Mélesville", playwright and songwriter, 1787-1865
Hodges, Coplestone Coward, lessee of the New Strand Theatre
Jerrold, Douglas William, author, 1803-1857
Johnstone, John Beer, actor and dramatist
Lucas, William James
Morton, John Maddison, playwright, 1811-1891
Neale, Frederic, of the Royal Pavilion Theatre
Osbaldiston, David Webster, manager of the Royal Victoria Theatre, lessee of Covent Garden Theatre
Pitt, George Dibdin, actor and dramatist
Planard, François Antoine Eugène, dramatist
Rede, William Leman, dramatist
Reynolds, James, called 'E L A Berwick', of Dublin; writer
Scribe, Auguste Eugène, dramatist
Selby, Charles, actor and dramatist
Simonnin, Antoine Jean-Baptiste, dramatist
Sloman, Charles, improvisatore
Stirling, Edward, dramatist al Lambert
Thomas, William Thomas, called 'W T Moncrieff', dramatist
Vernoy de Saint-Georges, Jules Henri, alias so called 'Jules Henri Vernoy Saint-Georges' dramatist
Webb, T. H.
Étienne, Victor Joseph, called 'V J Étienne de Jouy', writer and dramatist