Winston, James, theatre manager

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Active 1931

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MS Mus. 1221. Miscellaneous 19th century letters and music.ff. 122. Largest size 36 x 26mm.A. William Croft (b.1678, d.1727): ‘O Lord thou hast searched me out’, for mixed voices; [after circa 1720]. Copy. Caption title (f. 1r) reads ‘This is a Vers..., 1715-1931

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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. I (ff. 445). Feb.-March 1824. (1) 'Pride must have a Fall'('Pride shall have a Fall'), by the Rev. G. Croly. ff. 2-156. (2) 'Orestes' ('Orestes in Argos'), by P. Bayley. ff. 157-273. (3) 'The Stout Gentleman', by N. T. ...

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THEATRICAL COLLECTION by James Winston, manager of Drury Lane Theatre (d. 1849), containing (1) Extracts from the Theatrical Papers of Vice-Chamberlain Thomas Coke [of Melbourne, co. Derby], early 18th cent. f. 2; (2) Lease of Drury Lane Theatre, 179..., 19th century

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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XVI (ff. 486). Oct.-Nov. 1826. On f. 1b is part of the autograph draft of a review (?) by W. B. Donne (cf. 42872, f. 1b). (1) 'The White Lady or the Spirit of Avenal', by S. Beazley. ff. 3-42 b. (2) 'Young Love and Old ...

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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. VI (ff. 545). Jan.-March 1825. (1) 'Masaniello' ('Masaniello, the Fisherman of Naples'), by G. Soane. ff. 1-68. (2) 'More Blunders than One or the Irish Valet', by G. H. B. Rodwell, new scene (see also 42869, art. 9). f...

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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XIII (ff. 490). March-May 1826. (1) 'Benyowsky'('Benyowsky or the Exiles of Kamschatka'), by J. Kenney. ff. 3-39 b. (2) 'Oberon or the Charmed Horn', by G. Macfarren. ff. 40-117. (3) 'Past and Present or what a Change!'...

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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XX (ff. 697). May-July 1827. (1) 'Ben Nazir the Saracen', by T. C. Grattan, Act 1 (Acts 2 to 5 form 42887, art. 12). ff. 1-16. (2) 'Love and Reason', by M. R. Lacy. ff. 17-95. (3) 'The Minstrel of Lochmaben or the Winte...

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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XVII (ff. 569). Nov.-Dec. 1826. (1) 'A Card or John Street, Adelphi' altered from 'Cards of Address' ('A Card! 23 John Street, Adelphi'), by J. B. Buckstone. ff. 2-24. (2) 'The Flying Dutchman! or the Phantom Ship!', by...

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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XI (ff. 493). Jan. 1826. (1) 'Babington', by T. Doubleday. Printed (1825), with a manuscript addition. ff. 2-79b. (2) 'Richelieu', by J. H. Payne (see also 42876, art. 2). Licence refused. ff. 80-184. (3) 'The Betrothed...

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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. II (ff. 508). March-May 1824. (I) 'Death of Life in London or Tom and Jerry's Funeral', by T. L. Greenwood. Printed [1823]. ff. 2-12 b. (2) 'Hugo Bambino'. ff. 13-49 b. (3) 'Charles 2nd or Royal Waggery', by J. H. Payne...

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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. III (ff. 457). May-July 1824. (1) 'My Own Man', by R. B. Peake. ff. 2-68. (2) 'The Revolt of the Greeks or the Maid of Athens' altered from 'Rosemeli or the Maid of Athens', by C. E. Walker. ff. 69-93 b. (3) Songs for D...

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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. VII (ff. 509). April-May 1825. (1) 'Preciosa or the Spanish Gipsy', [by W. Ball or G. Soane]. ff. 2-53. (2) 'Tribulation or Unwelcome Visitors', by J. Poole. ff. 54-93 b. (3) 'Love makes an Irishman or the Double Disgui...

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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. VIII (ff. 604). May-Sept. 1825 (see also 42873, 42879, art. 7). On f. 1b is part of the autograph draft of a review (?) by W. B. Donne (cf. 42880, f. 1b). (1) 'Grandpapa'. ff. 3-62. (2) 'Redgauntlet', by W. H. Murray, l...

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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XIV (ff. 554). May-July 1826. (1) 'Woodstock', [by C. I. M. Dibdin or I. Pocock]. ff. 1-116. (2) 'The Knights of the Cross or the Hermit's Prophecy', by S. Beazley. ff. 117-184. (3) 'Tebaldo ed Isolina', by G. Rossi. It...

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LORD CHAMBELAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. V (ff. 527). Oct.-Dec. 1824. (1) 'A Deed without a Name'. ff. 2-24. (2) 'The Young Widow or a Lesson for Lovers', by J. T. G. Rodwell. ff. 25-50. (3) 'Der Freischutz', by G. Soane. A revised version of Act 3, Scene 1, is...

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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. X (ff. 7I3). Oct.-Dec. 1825. (1) 'The Three Strangers', by Harriet Lee. ff. 108, 109 autograph. ff. 3-109. (2) 'The Scape-Goat', by J. Poole. ff. 110-145. (3) 'Love's Victory! or the School for Pride', by G. Hyde. ff. ...

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ORIGINAL LETTERS of sovereigns and noblemen, actors, artists, and authors; arranged in each class, according to the nationalities of the writers, under the beads of England, Flanders, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and th..., 16th century-19th century

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LORD CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAYS. Vol. XVIII (ff. 572). Jan.-Feb. 1827. (1) 'The Lady of the Lake and Knight of Snowdown'. ff. 2-28. (2) 'The Wild Boy of Bohemia or the Force of Nature!', by J. Walker. ff. 29-75 b. (3) 'Strolling Country Actors or the Manage...

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