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'The princess, with the burning eyes, or, The mare Jingle, and the luminous hat', burlesque in two acts. Licence sent 12 September 1854 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 18 September 1854. Signed by R. Conquest, actual and responsible manager....
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'Henri the witless, or, Life's cloud and sunshine', drama in three acts. Licence sent 2 June 1854 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 4 June 1854. Actor's names included with dramatis personae. Prompter's notes in pencil. Revisions throughout....
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'Léonie', opera in two acts preceded by a prologue. Licence sent 4 March 1854 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. A poster for performances for the Britannia Saloon for the week of 9 October 1854 is bound with MS. Songs included in ...
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'The bravo Ix', ‘original extravaganic farcical histrionic’ dramatic sketch in one act. Licence sent 28 July 1854 for performance at the Bower Saloon the same day. Signed by John Courtney and Thomas Henry, manager. Keywords: theatre, literature a...
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'Hamet and Zelena, or, Stratagem for stratagem', a seri-comic opera in two acts. Licence sent 26 January 1854 for performance at the Theatre Royal Dublin the same day. Signed Signor Lanza, 31 Great George Street, Euston Square. Songs included in ...
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'Fire, fire, burn stick, or Harlequin Old Dame Crump, and the silver penny', pantomime. Licence sent 22 December 1854 for performance at the Standard 21 December 1854. Signed by Mr John Douglass. Songs included in MS. Keywords: fairies and other...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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'My cook and housekeeper' ('The first fib'), farce in one act. Licence sent 3 March 1854 for performance at Theatre Royal Drury Lane 9 March 1854. Revisions throughout. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that the words 'O Lord' and ...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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'Right and might', play in five acts. Licence sent 2 December 1852 for performance at Sadlers Wells 6 December 1852. Occasional detailed stage directions. Keywords: Russia, Russian empire, political revolution, aristocracy, treason, Tartars, Tart...
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'Harlequin and Bluebeard the Grand Bashaw, or The good fairy triumphant over the genius of discord', pantomime. Licence sent 11 December 1854 for performance at the Surrey. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 contains extensive entry that requires some of the...
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Index.ff. 2.Anon, writer of plays: Index 52935 A-GG: circa 1852.
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'Queen of the vintage, or, The courier prince', narrative of the Rhine, in one act. Licence sent 6 September 1854 for performance at the Britannia Saloon 9 September 1854. Signed by Samuel Lane, proprietor. Keywords: German influence, aristocracy...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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'The wrong box', comedy in two acts. Licence sent 7 March 1854 for performance at the Lyceum. Keywords: Italian influence, aristocracy, servants, Italy, festivals and celebration, French influence.ff. 26.Anon, writer of plays: 'The wrong box', come...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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'Hop o' my thumb, or, The giant ogre and his seven league boots', pantomime. Licence sent 21 December 1854 for performance at the Queens 26 December 1854. Signed by C. J. James. Some revisions. Songs included in MS. Keywords: fairies and other ...
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'Elie and Elode, or, The gipsies of Castile', drama in two acts. Licence sent 31 October 1854 for performance at the Britannia Saloon the same day. Signed by Samuel Lane, proprietor. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths ...
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'The siege of Troy, or, The miss-judgement of Paris', grand classical equestrian burlesque in two acts. Licence sent 21 August 1854 for performance at Astley’s Royal Amphitheatre 28 August 1854. Signed by William Cooke, lessee and manager and Wm. ...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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'Russia against Turkey, now on trial at Cooke's Arena of Chivalry, before Britannia, assisted by immortal Punch!' extravaganza in one act. Licence sent 14 June 1854 for performance at Astley's Royal Amphitheatre 19 June 1854. Signed by William Coo...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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'Paul Periwinkle, or, The horrors of the press gang', drama in two acts adapted from the popular nautical work of the same name by C. H. Hazlewood. Licence sent 31 October 1854 for performance at the City of London the same day. Signed by Messrs. ...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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'The enchanted wives, and the dream spirits’, burlesque in one act. Licence sent 21 March 1853 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 28 March 1853. Signed by manager, but name illegible. Written on different types of paper. Songs included in MS....
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'The letter', farce in one act. Licence sent 2 March 1854 for performance at the Princess’s 1 March 1854. Stage directions and speaking cues underlined in dark blue. Keywords: travel, nautical interest, food and dining, family relationships, lett...
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'The marble heart, or, The sculptor's dream', drama in five acts by Charles Selby. Licence sent 15 May 1854 for performance at the Adelphi 18 May 1854. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records th...
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'Little Red Riding Hood, or, The fiend of the forest, the ferocious wolf and fairy of the harvest festival', pantomime. Licence sent 21 December 1854 for performance at the Grecian Saloon 26 December 1854. Signed by Ro. Conquest, actual and respon...
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'The courier of Lyons, or, The fatal resemblance', drama in two acts. Licence sent 3 July 1854 for performance at the Britannia 10 July 1854. For other versions see Add. 52948 A, 52948 S, and 52951 T. Keywords: food and dining, dandies, drinking...
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Additional act and introduced speeches in the drama of ‘Edward the Black Prince'. Licence sent 26 October 1854 for performance at the Queen's, 30 October 1854. Signed by C. J. James. Keywords: festival and celebration, Spanish influence, prison a...
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'The knight and the water lily, or, Love among the mermaids', a melodramatic ballet d'action in one act. Licence sent 27 July 1854 for performance at Astley’s Royal Amphitheatre 31 July 1854. Signed by William Cooke, lessee and manager, and Wm. We...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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'Dhu Blanche, the spectre dog! or, Courage and fidelity' ('Dhu Blanch, or, The highwayman's dog' al. 'Blanche Dhu'), drama in two acts. Licence requested for performance at the Victoria 5 June 1854, but refused. LCO Day Book Add. MS 53703 has a ref...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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'Gin and water, or, Use and abuse', drama in two acts. Licence sent 17 February 1854 for performance at the Standard the same day. Signed by John Douglas. Written in a number of different hands on different papers. For other versions, see Add. 5...
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'The courier of Lyons, or, The robbers of the mail post', drama in three acts. Licence sent 12 July 1854 for performance at the City of London. Signed by Messrs. Johnson and Nelson Lee. For other versions see Add. MS 52948 A, 52948 P, and Add. 52...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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'The Corkonian brothers', burlesque in two acts. Licence sent 16 March 1854 for performance at the Strand 27 March 1854. 'Come duell with one Thomas à Beckett' written on title page. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths ...
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'The prophet' ('The prophet king'), grand opera in four acts; English transl. of the original French libretto by A. E. Scribe (as Le prophète) for the music by Meyerbeer. Licence sent 31 July 1854 for performance at the Surrey 7 August 1854. This ...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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La grand mère, ou, Les trois amours', comédie-vaudeville in three acts. Printed. French. Licence sent 4 March 1854 for performance at the St. James’s. Original first performance at Théâtre de Gymnase 14 March 1840. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 record...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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'The World's War! or, The siege of Jerusalem at the Turks honour and the Christians valour', a historical play in three acts. Licence sent 11 April 1854 for performance at the Victoria 17 April 1854. Request for licence written and signed by Eliza...
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'The trustee', comedy in two acts. Licence sent 17 October 1854 for performance at the Olympic 24 October 1854. Written in a number of different hands with some revisions pasted in. Keywords: French influence, aristocracy, festival and celebratio...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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'The war in Turkey, or, The struggle for liberty', grand naval and military spectacle in two acts. Imperfect. Licence sent 20 April 1854 for performance at the Britannia Saloon 24 April 1854. Signed by Samuel Lane, proprietor. The first act only...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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'Julia Ackland, or, The child of sorrow', drama in three acts. Licence sent 12 April 1854 for performance at Gravesend the same day. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that the word 'God' be substituted with 'Heaven'. Keywords: peasa...
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'The siege of Silistria', grand military spectacle in two acts. Licence sent 29 September 1854 for performance at Astley's Royal Amphitheatre 2 October 1854. Signed by William Cooke, lessee, and Willm. West, stage manager. For other versions, see...
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'The bond of love', drama in two acts. Licence sent 21 October 1854 for performance at the Surrey the same day. Written in a number of different hands and on different papers. Songs included in MS. Keywords: pubs and inns, nautical interest, mil...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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'Leading strings, or, Two ways to bring up a son', comedy in three acts. Licence sent 5 September 1854 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket the same day. Revisions throughout. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oa...
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'Hard times, but wait a little longer', drama in two acts. Licence sent 4 September 1854 for performance at the Pavilion the same day. For other versions, see Add. MS 52949 A. Keywords: industrialisation, literature and literary reference, theatr...
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'Gin and water, or, The times we live in', drama in three acts. Licence sent 11 January 1854 for performance at the Victoria 16 January 1854. Request for licence written and signed by Eliza Vincent. Songs included in MS. For other versions, see ...
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'The lamplighter', drama in two acts. Licence sent 30 June 1854 for performance at the Standard 30 June 1854. Signed by John Douglass. For another version see Add. 52948 C. Keywords: Boston, orphans, working class characters, poverty, domestic v...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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'The will and the way’, drama in 2 acts. Licence sent 11 May 1853 for performance at the Britannia 16 May 1853. Signed by Samuel Lane, proprietor. For other versions see Add. 52939 O, 52939 Q, 52939 BB, 52939 CC, 52939 DD, and 42942 H. Keywords: ...
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'Prince Fortune and Prince Fatal! or, The Queen Silverwing of the butterfly bower of brilliants, and Harlequin King Stoney Batter!' pantomime. Licence sent 21 December 1854 for performance at the Victoria 26 December 1854. Signed by Eliza Vincent....
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'Dalrymple v. Tubbs', farce in one act. Licence sent 28 March 1854 for performance at Astley's Royal Amphitheatre 3 April 1854. Signed by stage manager. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths, 'which occur very frequently ...
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'The overland journey to Constantinople as undertaken by Lord Bateman with interesting particulars of the fair Sophia', burlesque in two acts, by R. B. Brough. Licence sent 21 April 1854 for performance at the Adelphi 17 April 1854. Request for li...
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'A night in a churchyard! or, The hag of the hollow!', drama in three acts. Licence sent 28 June 1854 for performance at the Victoria 3 July 1854. Request for licence written and signed by Eliza Vincent. Keywords: castles, sport, animals, disabili...
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'Our nurse Dorothy', farce in one act. Licence sent 8 January 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane 25 January 1855. 'Property of E. J. Smith, the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane Theatre' and 'C. Harry, P. Pelham Place, Brompton' written...
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'The carpet bag and sketch book,' lecture. Not listed in either LCO Day Book (Add. 53073) or Nicoll. Keywords: science and technology, education, theatre, trains and rail travel, London.ff. 25.Anon, writer of plays: 'The carpet bag and sketch book...
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'The woodman's horse, or, The false knight', a grand equestrian spectacle in two acts. Licence sent 15 February 1854 for performance at Astley’s Royal Amphitheatre 20 February 1854. Signed by Wm. West, stage manager. Songs included in MS. Keywor...
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'The lion of England and the eagle of France! or, The heroes of the East', drama in three acts. Licence sent 5 October 1854 for performance at the Victoria 30 September 1854. Title page notes that the ‘third and last act will bear the title of "Th...
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'A brother's revenge! or, The rose of Ireland, and the fairies of O'Donahue's lakes. A tale of the time of the good people', drama in two acts. Licence sent 22 February 1854 for performance at the Victoria 27 February 1854. Request for licence wri...
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'Ambition—competence and riches' ('Ambition, or poverty—competence and riches'), drama in two acts. Licence sent 8 April 1854 for performance at the Britannia Saloon 17 April 1854. Signed by Samuel Lane, proprietor. First title appears on title p...
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'Faust and Marguerite, or, The demon tempter', melodrama in three acts. Licence sent 11 August 1854 for performance at the Grecian Saloon the same day. Songs included in MS. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that two passages be cen...
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'The gentleman opposite', farce in one act. Licence sent 30 June 1854 for performance at the Lyceum 3 July 1854. Keywords: servants, education, widows, law and the legal profession, inheritance, letters.ff. 37.Anon, writer of plays: 'The gentlema...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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'The mystery of the abbey, or, The murder vision and the will and the way’, drama in three acts. Licence sent 11 May 1853 for performance at the Victoria 16 May 1853. Request for licence written and signed by Eliza Vincent. For other versions see ...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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'Knights of the round table', drama in five acts. Licence sent 15 May 1854 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 20 May 1854. Signed by J. B. Buckstone. Keywords: gambling, London, gypsies, food and dining, drinking and drunkenness, ari...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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'The two revolutions, or, The brothers' destiny and early crime', drama in two acts. Licence sent 23 September 1854 for performance at City of London the same day. Signed by Messrs. Johnson and Nelson Lee. Keywords: Early Modern settings, aristoc...
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'The tasting order', farce in one act. Licence sent 4 September 1854 for performance at the Strand the same day. Signed by F. W. Allcroft. Keywords: food and dining, servants, working class characters, debt and its consequences, crime.ff. 22.Anon...
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Il Conte Ory, lyric comedy in two acts (for the music by Rossini). Printed. Italian with English translation by Manfredo Maggioni; a version of the original French libretto by A. E. Scribe and C. G. Delestre-Poirson. Licence sent 25 August 1854 f...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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'Three to one, or, The forget-me-not’, original comic vaudeville in one act. Licence sent 16 April 1853 for performance at the Strand 18 April 1853. Signature on title page. Songs included in MS. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation t...
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Additional scenes for ‘a drama licenced last year, entitled "The search for gold, or Greenleaf and Redberry", also the "Sea of ice" to be added to the original title’. Licence sent 26 January 1854 for performance at the Standard. Not listed in the...
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'Athelstane, or, The black mailed warrior', drama in three acts. Licence sent 8 June 1854 for performance at the City of London 12 June 1854. Signed by Austin Lee. Keywords: medieval settings, military, aristocracy, Saxon characters, Danish chara...
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'The siege of Silistria', grand military spectacle in two acts. Licence sent 29 September 1854 for performance at Astley’s Royal Amphitheatre 2 October 1854. Signed by William Cooke, lessee and manager and Willm. West, stage manager. For other ve...
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'The yellow dwarf' ('The yellow dwarf, and the king of the gold mines'), an extravaganza in one act. Licence sent 21 December 1854 for performance at the Olympic 26 December 1854. Songs included in MS in a different hand and ink as though added in ...
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'This horse will be sold to pay the expenses, if not claimed within 14 days', extravaganza in one act. Licence sent 29 May 1854 for performance at Astley's Royal Amphitheatre 5 June 1854. Signed by William Cooke, lessee and manager, and Mr. West, ...
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'Gulliver's travels through Lilliput, the horse island of Brobdingnag, or, Harlequin and Britannia', equestrian comic pantomime. Licence sent 6 December 1854 for performance at Astley’s Royal Amphitheatre 26 December 1854. Signed by William Cooke,...
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'A dramatic legend', in a prelude and three acts. Licence sent 26 January 1854 for performance at the Olympic the same day. Revisions and diagrams throughout. Songs and music included in MS. Keywords: German influence, the supernatural, pubs and ...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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'Villikens and Dinah', farce in one act. Licence sent 6 March 1854 for performance at the Pavilion the same day. For other versions see Add. 52945 Z and 52946 H. Keywords: crime, police, pubs and inns, poisoning, suicide, domestic violence, famil...
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'The war in Turkey, or, The struggle for liberty', grand naval and military spectacle in two acts. Licence sent 20 April 1854 for performance at the Britannia Saloon 24 April 1854. Signed by Samuel Lane, proprietor. The second act only is bound i...
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'The life of Ned Cantor: or, The mysteries of Bordercleugh!', drama in two acts. Licence sent 8 January 1855 for performance at the Victoria 8 January 1855. Request for licence written and signed by Eliza Vincent. Songs included in MS. LCO Day B...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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'The foster son', drama in two acts. Licence sent 8 January 1855 for performance at the Surrey 8 January 1855. Some revisions. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Keywords: Derbyshire, land and farming, elo...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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'The lamplighter, or, The blind girl's protegée', drama in two acts. Licence sent 17 June 1854 for performance at the Britannia Saloon 26 June 1854. For another version see Add. 52948 O. Keywords: poverty, working class characters, orphans, natur...
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'Heads or tails', comedietta in one act, by J. P. Simpson. Licence sent 28 April 1854 for performance at the Olympic. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 15, no. 221. Keywords: law and the legal profession, spinsters, family relationships, inheritance, gam...
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'The corporal's daughter, or, The garnet ring', drama in two acts. Licence sent 7 October 1854 for performance at the Britannia Saloon the same day. Songs included in MS. Keywords: pubs and inns, military, drinking and drunkenness, illness, worki...
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'The transformed', drama in two acts. Licence sent 11 November 1854 for performance at the Surrey 20 November 1854. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that all oaths be omitted. Keywords: food and dining, the press, death, inheritanc...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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'No Irish need apply', ‘petit’ comedy in two acts. Licence sent 13 February 1854 for performance at the Strand 20 February 1854. Request for licence written and signed by W. Allcroft. Keywords: Irish characters, London, poverty, servants, fashion...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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'The Cossacks', or, Vive la France!', new grand military spectacle in three acts. Licence sent 25 May 1854 for performance at Astley's Royal Amphitheatre 5 June 1854. Signed by William Cooke, lessee and manager, and William West, stage manager. L...
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'Bleak house', a dramatic sketch ‘from Mr. Charles Dickens' novel’ in two acts. Licence sent 29 May 1854 for performance at the Strand the same day. Request for licence written and signed by J. W. Allcroft. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the sti...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Une turc pris dans une porte, ‘scenes de la vie nocturne, mêlées de couplets’. Printed (Paris; (as The Spanish dancers, or, Fans and fandangoes),, 1849). French. Licence sent 31 January 1854 for performance at the Soho Theatre. Original first pe...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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'Robin Hood, Little John and Friar Tuck, or, Harlequin and the goblin of Mindestone Moor with the castle of 100 gates', comic pantomime. Licence sent 11 December 1854 for performance at the Theatre Royal Birmingham the same day. Signed by M. H. Si...
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'Iran Safferi', drama in three acts. Licence sent 10 April 1854 for performance at the Surrey 17 April 1854. Request for licence written and signed by Messrs. Shepherd and Creswick, lessees. Keywords: Bulgaria, Russia, Turkey, Russian empire, opi...
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'The Baltic fleet', drama in two acts. Licence sent 5 June 1854 for performance at the Standard. Signed by John Douglass. Not listed in Nicoll. Keywords: nautical interest, Russian empire, French imperialism, British Empire, imprisonment, Crimea...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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'Perfect confidence', drama in one act. Licence sent 3 July 1854 for performance at the Olympic 10 July 1854. Revisions throughout. Keywords: widows, travel, letters, Anglo-Indian characters.ff. 42.Anon, writer of plays: 'Perfect confidence', dra...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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'Adelphi fare, three removes and a desert’, burlesque prelude in one act. Licence sent 28 March 1853 for performance at the Adelphi 28 March 1853. Request for licence written and signed by Benjamin Webster. Text written in different hands. Revis...
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'The silver devil!’, a ‘spry lt'l drama' in one act. Licence sent 20 June 1854 for performance at Astley’s Royal Amphitheatre 15 May 1854. Signed by William Cooke, lessee and manager, and Wm West, stage manager. Songs included in MS. LCO Day Boo...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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'Lynch law, or, The warden of Galway', drama in two acts. Licence sent 8 February 1854 for performance at the Britannia Saloon the same day. Signed Samuel Lane, proprietor. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records that 'The manager is requested to take not...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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'The bridal ring, or, The mulatto murderer', drama in two acts. Licence sent 20 June 1854 for performance at the City of London 24 June 1854. Signed by Messrs. Johnson and Nelson Lee. Not listed in LCO Day Book Add. 53073. Keywords: Martinique, ...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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'Willikind and his Dinah', ‘grand dolefully pathetic’ tragedy in one act. Licence sent 10 March 1854 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket 15 March 1854. Request for licence written and signed by J. B. Buckstone. Songs included or liste...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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'Aston Hall, or, Birmingham in 1643', local historical drama in three acts. Licence sent 11 April 1854 for performance at the Theatre Royal Birmingham the same day. Signed by H. Hall, stage manager. Keywords: English Civil War, disfigurement, Bir...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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'Our Nelly’, a domestic drama in two acts. Licence sent 21 March 1853 for performance at the Surrey 28 March 1853. Signed by Messrs. Shepherd and Creswick. Songs included in MS. One loose sheet with a song is inserted. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 r...
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'Michael Ceno! or, The morning star and the gypsy's bride!' drama in three acts. Licence sent 29 May 1854 for performance at the Victoria 5 June 1854. Request for licence written and signed by Eliza Vincent. Keywords: gypsies, aristocracy, crime,...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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'Phillis Thorpe, or, The cloud with the silver lining', drama in two acts. Licence sent 8 January 1855 for performance at the City of London 8 January 1855. Signed by Messrs. Johnson and Nelson Lee. In Nicoll, the first name in the title is mispe...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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'The zig-zag travels of Messrs Danube and Pruth with numerous cuts', extravaganza in two acts. 'Christmas piece, 1854'. Licence sent 23 December 1854 for performance at the Adelphi 26 December 1854. Request for licence written and signed by Benjam...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1895, 1895
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'The Corsican brothers, or, La vendetta', a dramatic tragic romance in five acts and eight tableaux. Licence sent 15 February 1854 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Signed by Thos. H. Lacy, 17 Wellington Street, Strand, London. No...
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Play by Anon, writer of plays; submitted: 1896, 1896
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'Hopes and fears', drama in one act. Licence sent 5 July 1854 for performance at the Adelphi 6 July 1854. Request for licence written and by Benjamin Webster. For a French version under the title La joie fair peur, see Add. 52947 K, and for ano...
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'The new wags of Windsor', farce in one act. Licence sent 11 September 1854 for performance at the Strand 18 September 1854. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation that the word 'Lord' be substituted with 'Heaven'. Keywords: military, fa...
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