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'So very obliging', farce in one act by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 23 September 1857 for performance at the Strand 28 September 1857. Cover signed Leicester Buckingham, 14 Clements Inn. Keywords: animals, servants, science and technology, fam...
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'An impudent puppy' ('The devil among the girls'), play in two acts by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 5 November 1855 for performance at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane 7 November 1855. Signed E.T. Smith. 'Leicester Buckingham' written on title pag...
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'Silken fetters', comedy in three acts by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 14 November 1863 for performance at the Haymarket. MS written in more than one hand. Speakers and stage directions underlined in red ink in first act. Published in Lacy's, ...
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'Love's young dream', by L. S. Buckingham.
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‘Cupid’s ladder’, comedy in two acts by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 22 October 1859 for performance at the St. James's. Final page written in another hand. Keywords: aunts, farmers, courtship, inheritance, illegitimacy, eavesdropping, music, r...
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'Lucretia Borgia, at home and all abroad', burlesque in one act by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 3 April 1860 for performance at the St. James's. Stage directions underlined in red ink. Published in Lacy's, vol. 45, no. 672 as Lucrezia Borgia! A...
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'A pleasant time of it', farce in one act, probably by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 3 February 1858 for performance at the Strand 2 February 1858. 'Leicester Buckingham, 14 Clements Inn' written on cover. See also Add. 52971 P. Keywords: mount...
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The king’s muskateers, drama in three acts. Printed with written additions. Licence sent 18 October 1856 for performance at the Lyceum 16 October 1856. Request for licence signed Mr. Charles Dillon. Some corrections. Keywords: French influence, ...
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‘Belphegor’, extravaganza in one act by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 30 September 1856 for performance at the Strand 29 September 1856. Letter from G. Smith bound into MS at back. For a version of this play by John Courtney, see Lacy’s, vol. 3,...
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‘The magic mistletoe, or, Harlequin Humbug and the shams of London’, pantomime. Licence sent 22 December 1856 for performance at the Strand 3 January 1857. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the stipulation that two lines be omitted. Keywords: liter...
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'Pizarro', burlesque in one act by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 15 April 1862 for performance at the Strand. Contains words to songs. Described as an extravaganza in both Nicoll and LCO Day Book Add. 52703. For other versions, see Add. 53004 W...
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'A pleasant time of it', farce in one act. Licence requested for performance at the Strand but refused. 'This version of the piece was objected to by the examiner referred to the Lord Chamberlain and withdrawn by the author. February 4. 1858' writt..., 1858
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Vol. I, ff. 346, A-G.includes:f. 1 Joseph Adams, MD; biographer of John Hunter: Letter to W. Clift: 1817. f. 3 William Davenport Adams, author: Letter to C. D. Sherborn: 1891. f. 4 William Harrison Ainsworth, alias 'Cheviot Ticheburn'; novelist: Le...
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‘Virginius, or, The trials of a fond father’, burlesque in one act by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 28 September 1859 for performance at the St. James’s on 1 October 1859. Copied in more than one hand. Contains words for songs. Published in Lac...
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'Little Red Riding Hood, or, The rose, the shamrock and the thistle', extravaganza by Leicester Buckingham. Licence sent 21 December 1861 for performance at the Lyceum. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 53, no. 791.ff. 26.Leicester Silk Buckingham, dramat...
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'The phantom brides', farce in one act by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 30 September 1857 for performance at the Strand 1 October 1857. Cover signed Leicester Buckingham, 14 Clements Inn. Keywords: poverty, theatre, German characters, family rel...
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‘Two precious scoundrels’, farce in one act by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 30 August 1856 for performance at the Strand 26 August 1856. Keywords: police, crime, prisons and prisoners, murder, businessmen.ff. 33.Leicester Silk Buckingham, dramat...
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'La traviata', burlesque in one act by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 2 September 1857 for performance at the Strand 7 September 1857. Cover signed Leicester Buckingham, 14 Clements Inn. Speaking cues and stage directions underlined in red. For o...
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'A woman in my dust hole', farce in one act by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 9 February 1858 for performance at the Strand 9 February 1858. Cover signed 'Leicester Buckingham, 14 Clements Inn'. Keywords: art and artists, letters, theatre, fashio...
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'Drat that comet', farce in one act by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 16 July 1857 for performance at the Strand 16 August 1857. “Leicester Buckingham, 13 Clements Lane” written on cover. LCO Day Book Add. 53073 records the stipulation that the p...
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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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'Take that girl away!', farce in two acts by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 2 March 1855 for performance at the Lyceum 3 March 1855. Published in Lacy's, vol. 18, no. 261. Keywords: food and dining, London, fashion, art and artists, imprisonment....
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'William Tell', burlesque in one act by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 11 April 1857 for performance at the Strand 13 April 1857. Nicoll also lists the performance of a revised text at the Strand 27 June 1857. Songs included in MS. LCO Day Book ...
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'Harlequin novelty, and the princess who lost her heart', pantomime by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 21 December 1857 for performance at the Strand 24 December 1857. ‘Leicester Buckingham, 14 Clements Inn’ written on cover. Comic scenes written ...
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Play by Leicester Silk Buckingham, dramatist; youngest son of J. S. Buckingham; submitted for licence: 1865, 1865
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'The merry widow', comedy in two acts by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 4 February 1863 for performance at the St. James's. Name of the author appears on cover of each act. Amendments and cuts made in pencil. LCO Daybook Add. 52703 records date ...
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‘Quixote junior’, farce in one act by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 11 July 1859 for performance at the Strand. Signed E. and J. Hastings, copyists. Keywords: servants, music, urban/rural contrast, Land, transport, literary reference, disguise,...
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'Aggravating Sam', farce in two acts by L. S. Buckingham. Licence sent 6 December 1854 for performance at the Lyceum 6 December 1854. Nicoll notes that this play was mistakenly attributed to C. J. Matthews at one point. Also published in Lacy's, ...
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'How it's to be done', comic drama in two acts. Licence requested for performance on Tuesday, 18 August 1857, but refused. Note on cover states that the MS was referred to the Lord Chamberlain 24 August 1857. Nicoll lists a play of the same title ...
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