Papers on the East London Theatre [manuscript], 1826-1827.

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Papers on the East London Theatre [manuscript], 1826-1827.

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Papers concerned with the proposals and prospectuses first, to erect a new theater - The East London Theatre - in Cannon Street Road, to replace the Royalty Theatre burned in April 1826, and then, to erect the Royal Brunswick theatre at Chamber St. and Leman St., in Goodman's Fields. Included is a "Case" for Mr. Chitty's Opinion, March 19, 1827, and a copy of a letter from R. W. Elliston, October 22, 1827.

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Chitty, Mr.

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Elliston, R. W. (Robert William), 1774-1831

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Elliston was an English actor and theatrical manager, as well as lessee of the Surrey Theatre, London, beginning in 1809. He later served as manager of the Drury Lane Theatre. From the description of Papers, 1792-1826 (inclusive), 1812-1820 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 79392295 English actor. From the description of Autograph letter not signed (retained draft?) : [Bath], to George Colman, [ca. 1803-04?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 2706141...

East London Theatre (London, England)

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Royal Brunswick Theatre (London, England)

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