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040-002003689

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032-002003539

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LORD CHAMBERLA1N'S PLAYS. Vol. CL (ff. 975). Sept.-Nov. 1848.

(1) 'First Friendship or a Soldier's March from the Cradle to the Grave', by G. D. Pitt. ff. 2-69.

(2) 'Dark Donald, the Idiot of the Cliff, or the Dogs of Loch Lomond', by S. Atkyns. ff. 70-94b.

(3) 'Hold your Tongue!', by J. R. Planché. ff. 95-108.

(4) 'The Midnight Watch', by J. M. Morton. ff. 109-142b.

(5) 'Fine Old British Veterans or the Shamrock of Chelsea ', by G. D. Pitt. ff. 143-188b.

(6) 'Life in New York' al. 'A Glance at New York or New York as it is, 1848, or Life in New York, 1848'. ff. 189-209b.

(7) 'The Joneses or Coming out', by J. R. Clarke. ff. 210-218b.

(8) 'His First Peccadillo'. ff. 219-234b.

(9) 'The Discreet Princess'. ff. 235-251 b.

(10)'Jeannette and Jeannot'('Jeannette and Jeannot or the Village Pride'), by E. Stirling. ff. 252-282b (Act 2), 283-319 (Act 1).

(11) 'Patronage', by H. Spicer. ff. 320-365 b.

(12) 'England's Charter or the Old Abbey Ruins', by C. Z. Barnett. ff. 366-427.

(13) 'The Rival Tinkers or Maid of the Fountain', by H. R. Ward. ff. 428- 454.

(14) 'Which is the King', by W. Watts. ff. 455-478.

(15) 'Haydee or the Secret', by H. F. Chorley. ff. 479-509b.

(16) 'The Guerillas or the Storming of St Sebastian!!!', by S. Atkyns. ff. 510-568.

(17) 'My Father did so before me!', by G. H. B. Rodwell. ff. 569-580b.

(18) 'The Dance of the Shirt or the Sempstress's Ball', by T. Morton, junior. ff. 581-592b.

(19) 'The Widow's Mite', by J. S. Faucit. ff. 593-643.

(20) 'The British Lion'. ff. 644-657.

(21) 'The First Night of my Wedding'. ff. 658-672.

(22) 'Cousin Cherry', by H. Spicer. ff. 673-729.

(23) 'The London Lady'. ff. 730-761.

(24) 'The Justiza, a Tale of Arragon', by G. J. Bennett. Printed (1848), with a manuscript alteration. ff. 762-834.

(25) 'The Witch of Windermere', by C. Selby. ff. 835-864.

(26) 'The Model Couple'. ff. 865-892.

(27) 'A Lesson in Life or Three Ways of Living'. ff. 893-975.

includes:

ff. 2-69, 143-188b George Dibdin Pitt, actor and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1834-1851.: Some autogr. (?). Some imperf.
ff. 70-94b, 510-568 Samuel Atkyns, actor and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1844-1850.
ff. 95-108 James Robinson Planché, Somerset Herald and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1824-1851.
ff. 109-142b John Maddison Morton, dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1833-1851.
f. 210 James Rogers, actor-manager, of the Royal Lime Theatre, Liverpool: Letter to J. M. Kemble: 1848.
ff. 210-218b John Rogers Clarke: Play by: submitted 1848.
ff. 252-319 Edward Stirling, alias Lambert; dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1836-1851.: Some autogr. Some imperf.
ff. 320-365b, 673-729 Henry Spicer: Plays by: submitted 1845-1850.
ff. 366-427 Charles Zachary Barnett, dramatist: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1837-1849.: Some autogr. (?).
ff. 428-454 Henry Richard Ward: Play by: submitted 1848.
ff. 455-478 Walter Watts: Plays by: submitted 1841-1849.
ff. 479-509 b Henry Fothergill Chorley, music critic: Plays by: submitted 1848-1851.
f. 480 George Ellis, of Drury Lane and the Surrey Theatres: Letters to J. M. Kemble: 1845-1848.
ff. 569-580b George Herbert Buonaparte Rodwell, author and musician: Plays by: submitted 1824-1851.
ff. 581-592b Thomas Morton, the younger; dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1842-1848.
ff. 593-643 John Saville Faucit, called 'John Faucit Saville', actor: Plays by, and attrib. to: submitted 1841-1851.
ff. 762-834 (printed) George John Bennett, actor: Plays by: submitted 1844-1850.
ff. 835-864 Charles Selby, actor and dramatist: Plays by: submitted 1834-1851.

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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 43014 : LORD CHAMBERLA1N'S PLAYS. Vol. CL (ff. 975). Sept.-Nov. 1848. (1) 'First Friendship or a Soldier's March from the Cradle…

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English

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Latin

Start Date:

1848

End Date:

1848

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Sep 1848-Nov 1848

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Names:

Atkyns, Samuel, actor and dramatist, fl 1844-1850
Barnett, Charles Zachary, librettist and playwright, c 1813-1849
Bennett, George John, actor
Chorley, Henry Fothergill, music critic
Clarke, John Rogers
Ellis, George, of Drury Lane and the Surrey Theatres
Faucit, John Saville, actor, c 1783-1853
Morton, John Maddison, playwright, 1811-1891
Morton, Thomas, the younger, dramatist
Pitt, George Dibdin, actor and dramatist
Planché, James Robinson, playwright, 1796-1880,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000120963961,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/71552941
Rodwell, George Herbert Buonaparte, author and musician
Rogers, James, actor-manager, of the Royal Lime Theatre, Liverpool
Selby, Charles, actor and dramatist
Spicer, Henry, of Add MS 42981
Stirling, Edward, dramatist al Lambert
Ward, Henry Richard
Watts, Walter