Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891

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John Maddison Morton (1811-1891) was an English playwright of one-act farces, including Box and Cox (1847), as well as comic dramas, pantomimes, and other theatrical pieces.
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creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. My wife's come! [microform] : a farce in one act / [by J.M. Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. The spitfire [microform] : a farcical nautical extravaganza in one act / [by J.M. Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. Old honesty! [microform] / [by John Maddison Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
referencedIn Widener Library manuscripts. Houghton Library
referencedIn Rogers Memorial Collection: Pamphlets, 1853-1936. Houghton Library
creatorOf Sullivan, Arthur, Sir, 1842-1900. Cox and Box / [Arthur Sullivan]. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. The Cadi or, Amours among the moors [microform] : a comic opera in two acts. University of Missouri -- Columbia, MU Libraries; University of Missouri; MU; Ellis Library; University of Missouri Columbia
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. Sayings and doings, or, The rule of contrary [microform] : a farce in one act / [by J.M. Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
referencedIn Correspondence and other papers of Arthur Sullivan, W. S. (William Schwenck) Gilbert, and related persons, 1834-1979. Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. My husband's widow [microform] : a farce in one act / [by J.M. Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. Our French ladies' maid [microform] : a comic drama in one act / [by J.M. Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. Autograph letter signed : 12 Maitland Park Villas, Haverdock Hill, [London], to F.C. Burnand, 1870 Feb. 22. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. The wedding breakfast [microform] / [by J.M. Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. Young England [microform] / [by J.M. Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. Autograph letter signed : 12 Maitland Park Villas, [London], to Arthur Sullivan, 1870 Mar. 28. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. Harlequin Hogarth, or, The two London 'prentices [microform] / [by J.M. Morton and R.N. Lee]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. A prince for an hour [microform] : a farce in one act / [by John Maddison Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. A thumping legacy [microform] : a farce / [by J.M. Maddisom]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. The trumpeter's wedding [microform] / [by John Maddison Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. News from China [microform] / [by J.M. Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. The writing on the wall [microform] : a drama in three acts / by J.M. Morton [and Thomas Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
creatorOf Sousa, John Philip, 1854-1932. Désirée [collection] : comic opera in two acts / libretto by Edward M. Taber and John Maddison Morton ; music by John Philip Sousa. University of Wisconsin - Madison, General Library System
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. Autograph letter signed : London?, to Mr. Emden, [no year] June 27. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. New original farce [microform] : in one act / J.M. Morton. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. Autograph letter signed : Charterhouse [London], to James Payn, [no year] Feb. 9. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. Whitebait at Greenwich [microform] : a farce in one act / [by John Maddison Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. The two Bonnycastles [microform] : a farce in one act / [by John Maddison Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. Our wife, or, The rose of Amiens [microform] : a drama in two acts / [by J.M. Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
creatorOf Hogg, James, 1830-1910,. Autograph letter signed from James Hogg, London, to Augustin Daly [manuscript], 1891 January 8. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. The original [microform] : a farce in one act / [by J.M. Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. The wrong man [microform] : a farce in two acts / [by John Maddison Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. The woman I adore! [microform] : a farce in one act / [by John Maddison Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. Who's my husband? [microform] / [by J.M. Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. A struggle for a crown [microform] / [by J.M. Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
creatorOf Yeager, Phyllis Diane. Phyllis Diane Yeager collection. University of West Georgia, Irvine Sullivan Ingram Library
referencedIn Golden Family Collection, 1795-1996 Working Men's Institute of New Harmony, Indiana
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. Poor Pillicoddy! [microform] : in one act / [by John Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
referencedIn Dickinson Family. Dickinson family library. 1810-1943. Houghton Library
referencedIn Reynolds, Frederick, 1764-1841,. Autograph letter signed from F. Reynolds to Edward Morton [manuscript], 19th century Tuesday. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. To Paris and back, for five pounds [microform] / [by John Maddison Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
referencedIn Fonds Edward Gordon Craig Bibliothèque nationale de France. Département des arts du spectacle
referencedIn W. S. (William Schwenck) Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan additional printed ephemera, 1815-2008. Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University
creatorOf Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838. All that glitters is not gold [manuscript], ca. 1850 / by Thomas Morton and J.M. Morton. Folger Shakespeare Library
Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. John Madison Morton letters to Ben Webster, 1837, undated Houghton Library
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. A hopeless passion [microform] : in one act / [by J.M. Morton]. Old Dominion University, Old Dominion University Libraries
creatorOf Denison, Thomas S. (Thomas Stewart), 1848-1911. [Farces]. University of West Georgia, Irvine Sullivan Ingram Library
creatorOf Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891. Autograph letter signed : 12 Maitland Park Villas, Haverstock Hill. Pierpont Morgan Library.
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associatedWith Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir, 1836-1917, person
associatedWith Craig, Edward Gordon (1872-1966) person
associatedWith Dickinson family, collector. family
associatedWith Emden, Mr, person
associatedWith Golden Family family
associatedWith Hogg, James, 1830-1910, person
associatedWith Lee, Nelson, 1806-1872. person
associatedWith Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838. person
associatedWith Morton, Thomas, 1803-1879. person
associatedWith Payn, James, person
associatedWith Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915- person
associatedWith Reynolds, Frederick, 1764-1841, person
associatedWith Rogers, Henry Munroe, 1839-1937 person
associatedWith Sousa, John Philip, 1854-1932. person
associatedWith Sullivan, Arthur, Sir, 1842-1900. person
associatedWith Webster, Benjamin, 1797-1882 person
associatedWith Yeager, Phyllis Diane. person
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Birth 1811-01-03

Death 1891-12-19

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