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Add MS 52959 E
- Record Id:
- 040-002004600
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-002004595
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000726.0x00015c
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 52959 E
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‘The enchanted lake, or, The fisherman and the genie’, burletta in one act “freely translated from the Arabic” by J. F. Baird. Licence sent 14 April 1856 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 14 April 1856. Note on cover signed with initials by John Kemble: ‘There is an irregularity about this mss. There are no dates, no proper address, and no fee paid. J.M.K.’ Letter dated 11 April 1856 from Alfred Davis, Theatre Royal, Newcastle-upon-Tyne bound into MS. Songs included in MS. Not listed in LCO Day Book Add. 53073. Keywords: fairies and other supernatural creatures, Muslims and Islam, working class characters, food and dining.
ff. 44.
J. F. Baird, writer of plays: Newcastle-on-Tyne; City of. Theatre Royal: 'The enchanted lake, or, The fisherman and the genie', burletta in one act by J. F. Baird, script licensed for the Theatre Royal, Newcastle-on-Tyne: 1856.
J. F. Baird: Play by, submitted for licence: 1856.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002003716
036-002004595
040-002004600 - Is part of:
- Add MS 52929-53708 : THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS AND DAY-BOOKS; 1851-1899, 1824-1903.
Add MS 52959 A-EE : Lord Chamberlain's Plays, 1852 - 1866. March - June 1856 .
Add MS 52959 E : ‘The enchanted lake, or, The fisherman and the genie’, burletta in one act “freely translated from the Arabic” by J. F.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002003716[0031]/036-002004595[0005]/040-002004600
- 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:
- 1856
- End Date:
- 1856
- Date Range:
- 14 Apr 1856
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Baird, J. F., playwright, fl 1856
Theatre Royal, Newcastle-on-Tyne