[Papers] [manuscript]. 1899-1942.

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[Papers] [manuscript]. 1899-1942.

Notes, mementos, souvenirs and prompt books for productions of 'The only way', a dramatized version of Charles Dicken's novel, A tale of two cities adapted by Freeman Wills from the novel. The play was first produced by Sir John Martin-Harvey at the Lyceum Theatre on February 16th 1899. The items collected chart the various productions of the play involving Sir John.

9 folders and 1 wood inlaid picture; in box.

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Martin-Harvey Company

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Wills, Freeman, -1913

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