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Add MS 52956 J
- Record Id:
- 040-002004517
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-002004507
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000726.0x00010c
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
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- Add MS 52956 J
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'Oliver Twist,' an ‘entire new version dramatised by Messrs. James Elphinstone and Frederick Neale (from Charles Dickens novel of the same name) expressly for the Pavilion Theatre in three acts [sic]’. Licence sent 1 October 1855 for performance at the Pavilion 17 September 1855. Written in more than one hand. Signed by J. C. Morgan, prompter. For other versions see Add. 52955 H and 52955 I. Nicoll lists this play under ‘unknown authors’. Keywords: orphans, literature and literary reference, poverty, crime, Jews and Judaism, London, execution.
ff. 61.
James W. Elphinstone, writer of plays: Frederick Neale: Charles Dickens, novelist: Whitechapel; Middlesex Pavilion Theatre: 'Oliver Twist', play in three acts; version dramatised by James W. Elphinstone and Frederick Neale based on the novel by Charles Dickens, script licensed for the Pavilion Theatre: 1856.
Frederick Neale: Plays by, submitted: 1852-1855.
James W. Elphinstone, writer of plays: Plays by, submitted: 1853-1855.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002003716
036-002004507
040-002004517 - Is part of:
- Add MS 52929-53708 : THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS AND DAY-BOOKS; 1851-1899, 1824-1903.
Add MS 52956 A-V : Lord Chamberlain's Plays, 1852 - 1866. September - October 1855 .
Add MS 52956 J : 'Oliver Twist,' an ‘entire new version dramatised by Messrs. James Elphinstone and Frederick Neale (from Charles Dickens… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002003716[0028]/036-002004507[0010]/040-002004517
- 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:
- 1855
- End Date:
- 1855
- Date Range:
- 1 Oct 1855
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Dickens, Charles John Huffam, novelist, 1812-1870,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000448885549,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/88666393
Elphinstone, James W, writer of plays
Neale, Frederick
Pavilion Theatre, Whitechapel, Middlesex