Account books of Drury Lane Theatre [manuscript], 1823.

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Account books of Drury Lane Theatre [manuscript], 1823.

Contents include lists of subscriptions, expenses incurred on behalf of Mrs. E. Carr, widow [of the prompter], 1823-1825, (see Y.d.23, (93)), and the profits of a benefit at the English Opera House (W.a.52), also referred to as the Lyceum Theatre (W.a.53). Contents overlap.

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