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Add MS 53015 O
- Record Id:
- 040-002005980
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-002005965
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000770.0x0002f8
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 53015 O
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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'The gypsey of Edgware, or, The crime in Gill Hill Lane', drama in two acts by Henry Young. Licence refused 20 August 1862. Contains annotations and underlinings in red ink, by the Examiner of Plays W. B. Donne. Written for J. H. Cave, manager of the Marylebone. Based on the murder of William Weare by John Thurtell and his associates Joseph Hunt and William Probert at Radlett in 1823, a notorious case which inspired as many as seventeen publications within a year of the event, as well as the cheerfully gruesome doggerel which begins "His throat they cut from ear to ear". Not listed in LCO Day Book Add. 52703 or Nicoll.
ff. 40.
Henry Young, writer of plays: Play by, submitted: 1862.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002003716
036-002005965
040-002005980 - Is part of:
- Add MS 52929-53708 : THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS AND DAY-BOOKS; 1851-1899, 1824-1903.
Add MS 53015 A-Y : Lord Chamberlain's Plays, 1852 - 1866. July – September 1862 .
Add MS 53015 O : 'The gypsey of Edgware, or, The crime in Gill Hill Lane', drama in two acts by Henry Young. Licence refused 20 August 1862.… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002003716[0087]/036-002005965[0015]/040-002005980
- 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:
- 1862
- End Date:
- 1862
- Date Range:
- 20 Aug 1862
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Young, Henry, writer of plays