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Add MS 52983 H
- Record Id:
- 040-002005214
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-002005206
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000726.0x0003aa
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- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 52983 H
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‘The contested election’ al. 'The election', comedy in three acts by Tom Taylor. Licence sent 23 June 1859 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket. Amended in MS to shorter title, under which it also appears in the LCO Day Book Add. 52703. MS contains detailed stage directions, diagrams of staging, extensive cuts and amendments in ink and pencil and paste-in additions. MS written in more than one hand. Published by T. Chambers, Manchester, 1868. Keywords: law and legal system, politicians, government, shopkeepers, wills, family relationships, marital relationships, animals, eavesdropping, feminism, inns, courtship.
ff. 101.
Tom Taylor, called 'John Roakes', dramatist and editor of 'Punch': Plays by, submitted: 1852-1867: Partly printed.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002003716
036-002005206
040-002005214 - Is part of:
- Add MS 52929-53708 : THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS AND DAY-BOOKS; 1851-1899, 1824-1903.
Add MS 52983 A-W : Lord Chamberlain's Plays, 1852 - 1866. June - July 1859 .
Add MS 52983 H : ‘The contested election’ al. 'The election', comedy in three acts by Tom Taylor. Licence sent 23 June 1859 for… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002003716[0055]/036-002005206[0008]/040-002005214
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 52929-53708
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1859
- End Date:
- 1859
- Date Range:
- 23 Jun 1859
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Taylor, Tom, called 'John Roakes' dramatist and editor of 'Punch', 1817-1880