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referencedIn The American in England, comedy in two acts by Edward Ranger. Printed (1855). Licence sent 14 March 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal Manchester 14 March 1855. Author's address (11 St Mary Abbotts Terrace, Kensington) written on title pag... British Library
referencedIn 'The snake king, and the frog prince, or, Harlequin and the queen of the water lilly', pantomime. Licence sent 30 November 1857 for performance at the Theatre Royal Manchester the same day. Songs included in MS. Ending of play written on differen... British Library
referencedIn ‘The pearl of Rouen, or, Two in one’, drama in two acts. Licence sent 26 April 1852 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Manchester, 24 April 1852. Each act lists ‘34 North Bank’ on first page. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipulation tha... British Library
referencedIn ‘A critical position’, farce in one act. Licence sent 6 April 1852 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Manchester 10 May 1852. Signed by John Knowles. Title page instructs that ‘Licence may be left at 360 Oxford Street for Mr. Knowles’. LCO Da... British Library
referencedIn ‘Aladdin and the wonderful lamp’, a ‘seriously comical and comically serious comic pantomime, culled, concocted, compiled, and composed, from the original double distilled Sanskrit, with alterations, emendations, corrections, and revisions’, by Edgar... British Library
referencedIn 'The glover and fan, or, A signal engagement', drama in three acts. Licence sent 1 April 1857 for performance at the Theatre Royal Manchester the same day. "The property of John Knowles, proprietor of Theatre Royal Manchester" written on cover and... British Library
referencedIn 'A life's trial', drama in four acts by W. B. Bernard. Licence sent 8 April 1857 for performance at the Theatre Royal Haymarket 19 March 1857. Intended performance date listed on cover is 19 March 1857. Revisions throughout the text. Published in... British Library
referencedIn ‘The fairy page, or, The demon’s compact’, drama in two acts by Augustus Harris the elder. Licence sent 8 April 1852 for performance at the Theatre Royal Manchester 12 April 1852. Title page lists John Knowles, and notes that licence should be sen... British Library
referencedIn ‘Adrienne Lecouvreur’, tragic drama in four acts. Licence sent 10 April 1852 for performance at the Theatre Royal Manchester 10 April 1852. ‘Helen Faucit Martin’ is listed on title page, but Nicoll lists author as her husband, Sir Theodore Martin... British Library
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