Elphinstone, James W.

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Epithet: writer of plays

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000564.0x0002b5
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creatorOf 'Bleak House', drama in two acts by James Elphinstone and Frederic Neale. Licence sent 1 June 1853 for performance at the City of London 6 June 1853. Signed by Austin Lee. For other versions see Add. 52940 M, a version by an unnamed author from 1... British Library
creatorOf 'Rotherhithe in the olden time, or, The female highwayman', drama in two acts by James Elphinstone. Licence requested for performance at the Pavilion 27 June 1854, but refused. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 refers to 'official letter book' in connection ... British Library
creatorOf 'London labour and London poor, or, Want and vice', drama in two acts by James W. Elphinstone'. Licence sent 16 March 1854 for performance at the Pavilion 18 March 1854. Signed by J. C. Morgan, prompter. LCO Day Book Add. 53703 records the stipul... British Library
creatorOf 'Minnigrey', a romantic drama in two acts by James Elphinstone, ‘adapted from the tale lately publishing in the London Journal’. Licence sent 23 June 1853 for performance at the Pavilion 25 June 1853. Signed by J. C. Morgan, prompter. Three other... British Library
creatorOf 'The ratcatcher's daughter', ‘written from the popular song of that name’ by James Elphinstone. Licence sent 23 May 1855 for performance at the Pavilion 23 May 1855. For another version see Add. 52955 X. Keywords: working class characters, povert... British Library
creatorOf 'Oliver Twist,' an ‘entire new version dramatised by Messrs. James Elphinstone and Frederick Neale (from Charles Dickens novel of the same name) expressly for the Pavilion Theatre in three acts [sic]’. Licence sent 1 October 1855 for performance at... British Library
creatorOf 'Rotherhithe in the olden time', drama in two acts by James Elphinstone. Licence sent 28 June 1854 for performance at the Pavilion 27 June 1854. 'This MS was accepted in place of another entitled “Rotherhithe in the olden time, or, The female high... British Library
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