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Creator:
Covent Garden Theatre
Published / Created:
[1812]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1812 5/6
Image Count:
1
Description:
A playbill, with cast lists. and For further information, consult library staff. Object File number: 767 P69B (Marr 2015).
Publisher:
Printed by Macleish, 2, Bow-Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Reynolds, Frederick, 1764-1841., Fawcett, John, 1768 or 1769-1830., and Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, this present Wednesday, May 6, 1812, will be performed (29th time) a new grand operatick drama, in three acts, called The virgin of the sun : Ataliba by Mr. Barrymore ... After which (for the 8th time) a new grand melo-dramatick spectacle, called The secret mine. The musick composed and selected by Mr. Condell ...
Published / Created:
[1807]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B D84 1807 5/22
Image Count:
1
Description:
A playbill. and For further information, consult library staff. Object File number: 767 P69B (Marr 2015).
Publisher:
C. Lowndes, printer, Marquis Court, Drury-Lane
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Lewis, M. G. 1775-1818. (Matthew Gregory),, Hook, Theodore Edward, 1788-1841., and Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. This present Friday, May 22, 1807, Their Majesties Servants will perform (7th time) a new play, in five acts, called Adelgitha, or, The fruits of a single error (written by M.G. Lewis Esq.) : the characters by Mr. Raymond, Mr. H. Siddons, Mr. Elliston, ... After which, 48th time, the melo drama of Tekeli. The overture and music composed by Mr. Hook ...
Published / Created:
[1807]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B D84 1807 4/25
Image Count:
1
Description:
A playbill, including cast lists. and For further information, consult library staff. Object File number: 767 P69B (Marr 2015).
Publisher:
C. Lowndes, printer, Marquis Court, Drury-Lane
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1762-1836., Turnbull, John D., and Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. This present Saturday, April 25, 1807, Their Majesties Servants will act the play of The iron chest : Sir Edward Mortimer, Mr. Elliston ... With (20th time) a new grand romantic melodrama called The wood daemon, or "The clock has struck." With new music, scenes, machinery, dresses, and decorations. The overture and music composed and selected by Mr. Kelly ...
Published / Created:
[1798]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B D84 1798
Image Count:
1
Description:
A playbill, including cast lists. and For further information, consult library staff. Object File number: 767 P69B (Marr 2015).
Publisher:
Printed by C. Lowndes next the stage-door
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718., and Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane. This present Tuesday, September 18, 1798, Their Majesties Servants will act the tragedy called Macbeth : with the original musick of Matthew Locke. And accompaniments by Dr. Arne, and Mr. Linley ... Mr. Aickin ... Mr. C. Kemble ... To which will be added a musical entertainment called My grandmother ... On Thursday, the Tragedy of Jane Shore ...
Published / Created:
[1812]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B L98 1812 5/8+
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Third time. Third night of Mr. Braham's engagement and Third night of Mr. Braham's engagement
Description:
A playbill., At head of title: Third time. Third night of Mr. Braham's engagement., and For further information, consult library staff. Object File number: 767 P69B (Marr 2015).
Publisher:
Lowndes and Hobbs, printers, Marquis Court, Drury-Lane
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Arnold, Samuel James, 1774-1852., Inchbald, Mrs., 1753-1821., and Lyceum Theatre (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Lyceum, this present Friday, May 8, 1812, their Majesties Servants will perform a new grand operatic romance in three acts, called The devil's bridge. : with entirely new music, scenery, dresses, and decorations. The music composed by Mr. Braham and Mr. Horn ... To which will be added the farce of The midnight hour ...
Published / Created:
[1812]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B L98 1812 5/18+
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Nineteenth time
Description:
A playbill., At head of title: Nineteenth time., and For further information, consult library staff. Object File number: 767 P69B (Marr 2015).
Publisher:
Lowndes and Hobbs, printers, Marquis Court, Drury-Lane
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Lefanu, Mrs. 1753-1817. (Alicia),, Kenney, James, 1780-1849., and Lyceum Theatre (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Lyceum. This present Monday, May 18, 1812, their Majesties Servants will perform a new comedy in 5 acts, call'd The sons of Erin, or, Modern sentiment : the characters by Mr. Powell, Mr. Dowton ... After which (26th time) an entirely new musical farce, called Turn out! The overture and music entirely new, composed by M.P. King ...
Creator:
Covent Garden Theatre
Published / Created:
[1794]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1794+++
Image Count:
1
Description:
A playbill.
Publisher:
s.n.
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.
Subject (Topic):
Theaters
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden, tomorrow Friday October 3, 1794 will be presented the comic opera of The Castle of Andalusia : Ferdinand by Mr. Johnson, Pedrillo by Mr. Munden, Don Caesar by Mr. Bowden ... To which will be added the comdey of The follies of the day : Count Almaviva by Mr. Lewis, Figaro by Mr. Bernard, Antonio by Mr. Quick, Basil by Mr. Powel ...
Creator:
Gillray, James, 1756-1815, printmaker
Published / Created:
[15 January 1809]
Call Number:
809.01.15.03+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Kemble, in tattered theatrical dress, stands at the gate of Northumberland House in the Strand, holding out his hat and bowing to the obese and oafish-looking Duke of Northumberland, who is placing a "Draft for 10,000 Pounds" in the hat; in his right hand he holds a paper which lists donations. Kemble is followed by his brother Charles and his sister Mrs. Siddons, both of whom are weeping. Her reticule is stuffed with papers and is inscribed "Humble solicitations..."
Alternative Title:
New dramatic resource : "a begging we will go! A scene from Covent Garden Theatre after the conflagration
Description:
Title etched below image. and Sheet trimmed within plate mark.
Publisher:
Publishd. Jany. 15, 1809, by H. Humphrey, St. James's Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Kemble, Charles, 1775-1854, Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823, Northumberland, Hugh Percy, Duke of, 1742-1817, Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831, Strand, The (London, England), and Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Fires, Fools & jesters, and Harlequin (Fictitious character)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatrical-mendicants relieved "have pity upon all out achès & wantès!" / [graphic]
Creator:
Bakewell, Thomas, ca. 1729-1749
Published / Created:
[ca. 1740]
Call Number:
File 66 740 B168
Image Count:
1
Description:
Title from engraved text on the trade card., First trade card of Thomas Bakewell., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Thomas Bakewell
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Book industries and trade
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Thomas Bakewell, next door to the Horn-Tavern in Fleet-Street, London selleth all sorts of fine French, Italian, and Dutch prints & maps, large & small Indian pictures, oyl-paintings for chimney-pieces, and glass paintings ... [graphic]
Published / Created:
[1755]
Call Number:
File 646 755 T55
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title., A handbill issued by the churchwardens of St. Martin’s in the Fields, London, forbidding businesses to operate on Sundays, "Except works of necessity" and also mandating the hours that households must show lights on the exteriors., Signed by the churchwardens: Thomas Kynaston and Richard Smith., Not in ESTC., and Mounted on thin card. For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
St. Martin-in-the-Fields (Church : Westminster, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Sunday and Street lighting
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > To all and every tavern-keeper, inn-keeper, and alehouse-keeper, butcher, poulterer, fishmonger, fruiterer, and other persons using and trade or business of buying and selling within the Parish of St. Martin in the Fields ... Notice and warning is hereby given, to all such persons as shall hereafter offend (against any of the statutes for the due observation of the Lord's day) by selling or esposing to sale any flesh, fish, fruit, or other things, or suffering any persons to sit tippling in any tavern, ... .
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