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Add MS 52951 U
- Record Id:
- 040-002004383
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-002004362
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000726.0x00008b
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 52951 U
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'Prince Prettypet and the butterfly' ('Papillonette, or, The prince, the butterfly and the beetle'), extravaganza in two acts by William Brough. Licence sent 22 December 1854 for performance at the Lyceum 26 December 1854. Note pasted in stating: 'The licenser is respectfully informed that the words of the songs, etc, will be forwarded as speedily as possible'. Spaces left in MS. for songs to be inserted later. Songs included separately at back. LCO Day Book Add. 53704 lists title change and additional performance at Sadlers Wells in 1866. Keywords: fairies and other the supernatural creatures, festivals and celebration, aristocracy, peasants, sport, politicians, animals, gardens.
ff. 76.
William Brough, journalist and author; brother of R B Brough: 'Prince Prettypet and the butterfly', extravaganza in two acts: 1854.
William Brough, journalist and author; brother of R B Brough: Plays by, submitted for licence: 1852-1867: Partly printed.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002003716
036-002004362
040-002004383 - Is part of:
- Add MS 52929-53708 : THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS AND DAY-BOOKS; 1851-1899, 1824-1903.
Add MS 52951 A-DD : Lord Chamberlain's Plays, 1852 - 1866. December 1854 .
Add MS 52951 U : 'Prince Prettypet and the butterfly' ('Papillonette, or, The prince, the butterfly and the beetle'), extravaganza… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002003716[0023]/036-002004362[0021]/040-002004383
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 52929-53708
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1854
- End Date:
- 1854
- Date Range:
- 22 Dec 1854
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Brough, William, journalist and author, brother of R B Brough