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1.
At the theatre in Canterbury. This present evening, August 31, will be performed, a comedy, called

Published / Created:
[1784?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B K41
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Positively the last night but one. At the particular request of several ladies and gentlemen. For the benefit of Mrs Wilson
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., From a bound collection of playbills: [A collection of playbills for theatres in Kent, 1771-1784?]. [England], [between 1771 and 1784?]., and Numbered in ms. Dated in pencil.
Publisher:
Printed by Smith and Son
Subject (Name):
Fletcher, John, 1579-1625. and Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the theatre in Canterbury. This present evening, August 31, will be performed, a comedy, called, Rule a wife and have a wife ... : between the play and farce, a modern operatical, sentimental, crying comedy, called, Piety in pattens; or, The sentimental butler ... to which will be added, a comic opera, called The lottery ...

2.
Bristol markets : In consequence of many frauds and impositions practised by sundry persons

Creator:
Bristol (England)
Published / Created:
[1784]
Call Number:
File 64 784 B776++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title., Dated at head: December, 28, 1784., The tickets could be had of William Ludlow, deputy clerk of the markets., and For further information, consult library staff.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England, Bristol, and Bristol (England)
Subject (Topic):
Commerce, History, and Ordinances
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Bristol markets : In consequence of many frauds and impositions practised by sundry persons carrying provisions for the inhabitants, from the several markets within this city, the Mayor and Common Council have ordered, that such persons who shall hereafter be engaged in that way, shall bear certain tickets or marks whereby they may recommend themselves as trustworthy to their employers. ...

3.
By their Majesties servants, from the Theatres Royal, at the theatre in Canterbury, on Monday

Published / Created:
[1784?]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B K41
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Never acted here. For the benefit of Mr. Perry
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., From a bound collection of playbills: [A collection of playbills for theatres in Kent, 1771-1784?]. [England], [between 1771 and 1784?]., and Numbered in ms.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Farquhar, George, 1677?-1707., Garrick, David, 1717-1779., and Cumberland, Richard, 1732-1811.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > By their Majesties servants, from the Theatres Royal, at the theatre in Canterbury, on Monday, August the 19th instant, will be performed a comedy, call'd The constant couple, or, A trip to the jubilee ... : with entertainments of dancing. To which will be added, a farce, called The lying valet ... on Wednesday, The West Indian, for the benefit of Mr. Chalmers ...

4.
Not perform'd there these six years. This present Saturday, the 20th of March, 1784, will be

Published / Created:
[1784]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B B32
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre-Royal, Bath
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from the Theatre-Royal, Bath, 1783-1815]. [Bath, England], [between 1783 and 1815].
Publisher:
Printed by Hooper and Keenes, in King's-Mead-Street, Bath
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757., Shield, William, 1748-1829., and Brooke, Frances, 1724?-1789.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Not perform'd there these six years. This present Saturday, the 20th of March, 1784, will be perform'd a comedy call'd She wou'd and she wou'd not, or, The kind imposter ... : to which will be added a comic opera in two acts, call'd Rosina ...

5.
Not perform'd there these six years. This present Saturday, the 20th of March, 1784, will be

Creator:
Theatre Royal (Bath, England)
Published / Created:
[1784]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B B32
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre-Royal, Bath
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from the Theatre-Royal, Bath, 1783-1815]. [Bath, England], [between 1783 and 1815]. Mounted on page 112.
Publisher:
Printed by Hooper and Keenes, in King's-Mead-Street, Bath
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757., Shield, William, 1748-1829., and Brooke, Frances, 1724?-1789.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Not perform'd there these six years. This present Saturday, the 20th of March, 1784, will be perform'd a comedy call'd She wou'd and she wou'd not, or, The kind imposter ... : to which will be added a comic opera in two acts, call'd Rosina ...

6.
On Friday, December 24, 1784, at the theatre will be presented, a comedy, called, A bold stroke for

Published / Created:
[1784]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Ex38
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from Exeter and Lyme Regis, 1784-1786.]. [England], [between 1784 and 1786]., and Numbered in ms.
Publisher:
Printed by R. Trewman, nearly opposite St. Martin's-Lane
Subject (Name):
Cowley, Hannah, 1743-1809. and O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Friday, December 24, 1784, at the theatre will be presented, a comedy, called, A bold stroke for a husband ... : to which will be added a comic opera, called, The poor soldier. Written by Mr. O'Keefe ... on Monday, Macbeth and Tom Thumb

7.
On Tuesday, December 28, 1784, at the theatre will be presented a comedy, called, The young Quaker

Published / Created:
[1784]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Ex38
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from Exeter and Lyme Regis, 1784-1786.]. [England], [between 1784 and 1786]., and Numbered in ms.
Publisher:
Printed by R. Trewman, in Fore-Street
Subject (Name):
O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Tuesday, December 28, 1784, at the theatre will be presented a comedy, called, The young Quaker written by Mr. O'Keefe ... : to which will be added a musical farce, called The agreeable surprize ... to-morrow, The castle of Andalusia and Rosina ...

8.
On Wednesday, December 22, 1784. At the theatre will be presented a comedy, called, The clandestine

Published / Created:
[1784]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Ex38
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from Exeter and Lyme Regis, 1784-1786.]. [England], [between 1784 and 1786]., and Numbered in ms.
Publisher:
Printed by R. Trewman, in Fore-Street
Subject (Name):
Colman, George, 1732-1794., Garrick, David, 1717-1779., Shield, William, 1748-1829., and Brooke, Frances, 1724?-1789.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Wednesday, December 22, 1784. At the theatre will be presented a comedy, called, The clandestine marriage ... : to which will be added a musical entertainment, called, Rosina ...

9.
This present Saturday, the 3d of January, 1784, will be perform'd (for the fourth time) a new

Creator:
Theatre Royal (Bath, England)
Published / Created:
[1784]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B B32
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre-Royal, Bath
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from the Theatre-Royal, Bath, 1783-1815]. [Bath, England], [between 1783 and 1815]. Mounted on page 111.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Cowley, Hannah, 1743-1809., Shield, William, 1748-1829., and Brooke, Frances, 1724?-1789.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > This present Saturday, the 3d of January, 1784, will be perform'd (for the fourth time) a new comedy, call'd A bold stroke for a husband (written by Mrs. Cowley) ... : to which will be added a comic opera in two acts, called Rosina ... on Tuesday, the opera of Love in a village. With a pantomime entertainment, compos'd and compil'd by Mr. Meunie, and never perform'd here, call'd Fancy's bower; or, Harlequin's triumph ...