Halford, Joseph

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creatorOf 'The carrier of London, or, The courier of Lyons', burlesque in two acts by J. Halford. Licence sent 21 December 1854 for performance at the Strand 26 December 1854. Signed by manager. Songs included in MS. For other versions, see Add. MS 52948 A,... British Library
creatorOf 'Faust and Marguarite' [sic], a musical burletta in one act by James Tully and John Halford. Licence sent 16 August 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane 16 August 1855. Signed by James H. Tully and Joseph Stammers. Published in L... British Library
creatorOf 'The cricket on the hearth', drama in one act and three tableaux adapted from Dickens's Christmas tale by Joseph Halford. Licence sent 16 March 1855 for performance at the Strand 19 March 1855. Keywords: literature and literary reference, festiva... British Library
creatorOf 'King Queer and his daughters three', extravaganza burlesque in one act by J. Halford and C. J. Collins. Licence sent 4 April 1855 for performance at the Strand 9 April 1855. Songs included in MS. Keywords: literature and literary reference, fami... British Library
creatorOf 'The maid of Normandy', vaudeville in one act by Josh Halford. Nicoll attributes this play under the name of J. C. Barrett. Licence sent 3 November 1853 for performance at the Strand 7 November 1853. Request for licence written and signed by J. W... British Library
creatorOf 'The little demon', drama in one act. Licence sent 19 May 1855 for performance at the Strand 21 May 1855. Keywords: the supernatural, fairies and other the supernatural creatures, street musicians, sport, aristocracy.ff. 22.London. Secular Institu... British Library
creatorOf 'Jack Sheppard', drama in three acts adapted by William Searle. Licence sent 15 August 1855 for performance at the City of London 16 August 1855. For another version see Add. 52954 DD. Several plays under this title were licensed throughout the c... British Library
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