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1.
By His Majesty's servants, on Monday, May 16th, will be performed, never acted here, the celebrated

Published / Created:
[1770?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre
Description:
Caption title., Place of publication is assumed., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 206.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > By His Majesty's servants, on Monday, May 16th, will be performed, never acted here, the celebrated comedy of The Nabob or, The East-India director ... : to which will be added, never acted here, The maid of Bath ...

2.
On Friday the 5th of June, The Grecian daughter ... : end of the play, a scene from the comic opera

Published / Created:
[1770?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre Royal (never acted here.) By particular desire of several persons of distinction, for the benefit of Mr. Dawson
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 196.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Friday the 5th of June, The Grecian daughter ... : end of the play, a scene from the comic opera, call'd The accomplish'd maid ... with (not acted this season) The apprentice ... to conclude with Bucks have at ye all ...

3.
On Monday next, being the 24th of February, will be presented, the tragedy of Richard III ... : to

Published / Created:
[between 1770 and 1780?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title., At head of title: Many reasons having been communicated to the manager, in the most obliging and friendly manner, why he should desist from his proposed plan of a masquerade, advertised for Friday the 7th of March;--in obedience to what he deems the general sense of the public, he, without reluctance, sacrifices every prospect he might have of private advantage; and therefore gives this notice, (whatever may be his loss) that the design is drop'd. The last night but two of Mr Wilkinson's performing this season., A playbill., Place of publication assumed., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 218.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Bickerstaff, Isaac, 1735-1812.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Monday next, being the 24th of February, will be presented, the tragedy of Richard III ... : to which will be added, The romp, or A cure for the spleen ...

4.
On Saturday next, being the 1st of March, will be presented a selected piece of three acts, on the

Published / Created:
[between 1770 and 1780?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre-Royal. Mr Wilkinson's last night this season. For the benefit of Mr Wilkinson, never acted here
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., Place of publication assumed., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 220.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Saturday next, being the 1st of March, will be presented a selected piece of three acts, on the plan of The duenna ... : between the play and farce, Mr Wilkinson will give A dish of tea; or, Tragedy a-la-mode ... to which will be added, Mr Foote's farce of The author ...

5.
On Saturday next, being the 22d of February, will be presented, a comedy, called She would and she

Published / Created:
[between 1770 and 1780?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title., At head of title: Many reasons having been communicated to the manager, in the most obliging and friendly manner, why he should desist from his proposed plan of a masquerade, advertised for Friday the 7th of March;--in obedience to what he deems the general sense of the public, he, without reluctance, sacrifices every prospect he might have of private advantage; and therefore gives this notice, (whatever may be his loss) that the design is drop'd. Not acted these six years., A playbill., Place of publication assumed., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 217.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Saturday next, being the 22d of February, will be presented, a comedy, called She would and she would not: or, The kind imposter ... : between the play and farce, a new dance called, The faithful Highlandress ... to which will be added, The lyar ...

6.
On Wednesday next being the 26th of February, will be presented, the comedy of The Nabob

Published / Created:
[between 1770 and 1780?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title., At head of title: Many reasons having been communicated to the manager, in the most obliging and friendly manner, why he should desist from his proposed plan of a masquerade, advertised for Friday the 7th of March;--in obedience to what he deems the general sense of the public, he, without reluctance, sacrifices every prospect he might have of private advantage; and therefore gives this notice, (whatever may be his loss) that the design is drop'd. (Last night but one of Mr Wilkinson's playing) not acted these three years., A playbill., Place of publication assumed., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 219.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Wednesday next being the 26th of February, will be presented, the comedy of The Nabob ... : after the play will be performed, the celebrated scene from The upholsterer ... to which will be added, the comedy of The commissary ...

7.
On Wednesday next, being the 19th of February, will be presented, the comedy of The brothers

Published / Created:
[between 1770 and 1780?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre-Royal
Description:
Caption title., At head of title: Many reasons having been communicated to the manager, in the most obliging and friendly manner, why he should desist from his proposed plan of a masquerade, advertised for Friday the 7th of March;--in obedience to what he deems the general sense of the public, he, without reluctance, sacrifices every prospect he might have of private advantage; and therefore gives this notice, (whatever may be his loss) that the design is drop'd. By particular desire. Acted but once this season., A playbill., Place of publication assumed., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Collection of playbills assembled by Tate Wilkinson]. [England], [between 1748 and 1778]. Mounted on page 216.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Young, Edward, 1683-1765. and Foote, Samuel, 1720-1777.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Wednesday next, being the 19th of February, will be presented, the comedy of The brothers ... : to which will be added, The Mayor of Garrat ...

8.
Partners in travelling at short notice

Published / Created:
[1770s]
Call Number:
File 646 806 P273+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Abstract:
A broadside advertising a coach service from No. 2 Bridge Street off Ludgate Hill to persons who wish to travel fast in a post-chaise and who need a partner in order to hire the carriage. No name or business is specified, the author of this lengthy advertisement explains that such a utilitarian service needs no introduction
Description:
Caption title., First line: Whoever sollicits the patronage of the publick, should be careful to state his pretensions in convincing terms ..., Not in ESTC., and On verso, annotated in black ink in an unidentified hand, four names. For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Topic):
Coaching (Transportation)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Partners in travelling at short notice

9.
The bonny broom : a song, new set to music

Published / Created:
[approximately 1780]
Call Number:
File 763 780 B716+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title., A slip song., First line of the first of seven stanzas: How blithe was I each morn, to see., Date based on other items published by Garratt's., In this edition the woodcut shows a pastoral scene with a couple standing on the left beneath a tree and two dogs on the right., Not in ESTC., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Printed and sold at Garratt's Printing-Office in Lynn, Norfolk
Subject (Topic):
Songs, English and Shepherds
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The bonny broom : a song, new set to music

10.
The ticket no. [blank] was this day drawn a [blank]. We are, [blank], your most obedient and much

Creator:
Nicholson & Wells
Published / Created:
177[1770s]
Call Number:
File 66 77- T55
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Caption title., Text at bottom of page: Bank, India, and South Sea stocks with their several annuities, and all sorts of government securities, bought and sold by commission., The Lewis Walpole Library copy: Address to "Madam" and annotated as number "28998"., With contemporary manuscript notes in ink filling in the blanks in ticket., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
Nicholson & Wells
Subject (Topic):
Lottery tickets
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The ticket no. [blank] was this day drawn a [blank]. We are, [blank], your most obedient and much obliged humble servants, Nicholson & Wells, Stock-Brokers, at their State-Lottery Offices, No. 103 Cornhill, and No. 36 Cheapside