Williams, Montagu Stephen, 1835-1892

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Epithet: barrister

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000212.0x0003c8

Epithet: writer of plays

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creatorOf 'The children in the wood, or, The cruel uncle and the fairies of the golden vines', pantomime by W. E. Suter. Licence sent 24 December 1860 for performance at the Queen's on 26 December. Signed C. J. James. Early version of the traditional 'Babes... British Library
creatorOf 'A fair exchange' (altered from 'Exchange is no robbery'), farce in one scene by Montagu Williams. Licence sent 21 August 1860 for performance at the Olympic. Stage directions in red ink, numbered cues in pencil, cuts in ink. Published in Lacy's,... British Library
creatorOf 'The Turkish bath', farce in one act by F. C. Burnand and M. Williams. Licence sent 26 April 1861 for performance at the Adelphi. Cuts and amendments in ink and pencil. Actors’ names listed next to dramatis personæ. Published in Lacy’s, vol. 51,... British Library
creatorOf 'B. B., or, The Benicia Boy', farce in one act by F. C. Burnand and M. Williams. Licence sent 19 March 1860 for performance at the Olympic. The script is based on the famous boxing match between Tom Sayers and the American John Heenan, known as 't... British Library
referencedIn Vol. X, ff. 229, Mi-W.includes:f. 1 Francis Bingham Mildmay, MP: Letter to -: 1892.f. 3 Lieutenant-General George Bryan Milman, KCB 1905; Major of the Tower of London: Letter to D. C. Bell: 1877.f. 5 Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl o... British Library
creatorOf 'Easy shaving!', farce in one act by F. C. Burnand and M. Williams. Licence sent 12 June 1863 , no details of place of performance noted on script. The present MS prepared as prompt copy. Cues and cuts written in both pencil and ink. Actors' name... British Library
creatorOf 'The volunteer ball', farce in one act by F. C. Burnand. Licence sent 16 July 1860 for performance at the Strand. LCO Day Book Add. 52703 records the stipulation that the word "Damn" be omitted. Part authored by Montagu Williams. Keywords: hotel... British Library
creatorOf 'Carte de visite', comedietta in one act by M. Williams and F. C. Burnand. Licence sent 22 December 1862 , no theatre indicated. Script notes name of C. Dumerie, copyist, 22 Mornington Place, Hampstead Rd. Amendments and cues noted in pencil. Pub... British Library
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Birth 1835-09-30

Death 1892-12-23

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