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Add MS 53041 C
- Record Id:
- 040-002006531
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-002006528
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000820.0x0000c5
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 53041 C
- Title:
- 'Pirithous, the son of Ixion', by F. C. Burnand.
- Scope & Content:
-
Extravaganza. Licence sent 7 April 1865 for performance at the Royalty. Two copies of the play are included, one printed and one in manuscript. Folios 1-25 printed by Thomas Hailes Lacy, 89 Strand. (n.d.). A cast list including the names of the actors, among them Harriet Pelham and Lydia Maitland, included on folio 3. The 'Misses Pelham' noted as the managers of the theatre also on folio 3. A manuscript of the play with occasional elaborations on the stage directions is included on folios 26-86. Four caricatures in ink included on folio 37v.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002003716
036-002006528
040-002006531 - Is part of:
- Add MS 52929-53708 : THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS AND DAY-BOOKS; 1851-1899, 1824-1903.
Add MS 53041 A-U : Lord Chamberlain's Plays: April 1865. (Box 162).
Add MS 53041 C : 'Pirithous, the son of Ixion', by F. C. Burnand. - Hierarchy:
- 032-002003716[0113]/036-002006528[0003]/040-002006531
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 52929-53708
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
86 folios.
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1865
- End Date:
- 1865
- Date Range:
- Apr 1865
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Burnand, Francis Cowley, Knight, playwright and editor of 'Punch', 1836-1917