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Published / Created:
[1800]
Call Number:
Quarto 486 21
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Old maid
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed for G. Wall at his Circulating Library, Hill-Street
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Damer, Anne Seymour, 1748 or 1749-1828., Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805., Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754,, and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre, Strawberry Hill, November 1800, will be presented a comedy in two acts called The Old maid : ... to which will be added The Intriguing chambermaid ... The prologue to the performance to be spoken by the Earl of Mount Edgcumbe. The epilogue by the Hon. Mrs. Damer
Published / Created:
[1801]
Call Number:
Quarto 486 21
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Fashionable friends
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
Printed for G. Wall at his Circulating Library, Hill-Street
Subject (Geographic):
England.
Subject (Name):
Berry, Mary, 1763-1852., King, Thomas, 1730-1805., and Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre, Strawberry Hill, November 1801, will be presented an entirely new comedy in five acts called The Fashionable friends : ... The prologue to be spoken by the Earl of Mount Edgcumbe. To which will be added Lover's quarrels ... Hon. Mrs. Damer
Creator:
Waldie, John, 1781-1862
Call Number:
Osborn d331
Image Count:
187
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a daily journal recording the events of Waldie's daily life. He goes on daily excursions with his family and describes the landscapes and estates they visit; mentions teas, dinners, dances, and singing with acquaintan...
Description:
John Waldie (1781-1862) was the administrator of Hendersyde Park at Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland. While a student at the University of Edinburgh, he began to keep daily journals recording his extensive travels and his observations of theaters, muse...
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Scotland
Subject (Name):
Eaton, Charlotte Ann (Waldie), 1788-1859., Edgeworth, Maria, 1767-1849., Hill, Aaron, 1685-1750., Kemble, Priscilla, 1756-1845., Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831., Waldie, John, 1781-1862., Watts, Jane (Waldie), 1793-1826., and Waldie family.
Subject (Topic):
Theater, Social life and customs, and Description and travel
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Journal, 1801 May 11 - 1803 Mar 23.
Published / Created:
[4 January 1805]
Call Number:
805.01.04.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An oversized John Bull with a carbuncled-faced sits at a round table across from a very young looking William Betty and his father, both handsome and not caricatured. John Bull toasts the two, full wine glass in hand: "Youngster, heres to you I'm glad...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd January 4, 1805, by S.W. Fores, No. 50 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Betty, William Hen. West 1791-1874. (William Henry West),, Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831, and Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823
Subject (Topic):
John Bull (Symbolic character), Theater, Actors, British, and Child actors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Young Roscius and his pappa in company with John Bull [graphic].
Published / Created:
[1807]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B D84 1807 4/25
Image Count:
1
Description:
A playbill, including cast lists.
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:
[1807]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B D84 1807 5/22
Image Count:
1
Description:
A playbill.
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 ...
Creator:
Covent Garden Theatre
Published / Created:
[1807]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1807 4/30
Image Count:
1
Description:
A playbill.
Publisher:
E. Macleish, printer, 2 Bow-Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Jephson, Robert, 1736-1803., Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841., and Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Dramatic production, Pantomimes, and Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, this present Thursday, April 30, 1807, will be acted Shakspeare's tragedy of Macbeth : the overture and symphonies between the acts by Mr. W. Ware. ... After which will be produced (for the 9th time), a new grand serio-comick ballet of action, called The ogre and little thumb, or, The seven league boots ... In the course of the pantomime (among others) the following new scenes will be introduced ... with a real cataract. And a sylvan bower ...
Creator:
Covent Garden Theatre
Published / Created:
[1807]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1807 5/6
Image Count:
1
Description:
A playbill with cast list.
Publisher:
Printed by E. Macleish, 2, Bow-Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841., and Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Pantomimes and Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, this present Wednesday, May 6, 1807, will be acted Shakspeare's comedy called The merry wives of Windsor : Sir John Falstaff by Mr. Cooke ... To which will be added, for the 7th time, a new pantomime, called Harlequin and Mother Goose, or The golden egg. The scenes, musick, machinery, dressses and decroations are entirely new ... Tomorrow the tragedy of Isabella, Or The fatal marriage ... Biron, Mr. Pope, Carlos, Mr. C. Kemble, Villeroy, Mr. Brunton, Isabella by Mrs. Siddons ...
Creator:
Covent Garden Theatre
Published / Created:
[1807]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1807 5/9
Image Count:
1
Description:
A playbill.
Publisher:
Printed by Macleish, 2, Bow-Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616., Dudley, H. Bate Sir, 1745-1824. (Henry Bate),, and Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, this present Saturday, May 9, 1807, will be acted Shakspeare's historical play of King Henry the Eighth : Henry, King of England, Mr. Pope ... To which will be added, the musical farce of The flitch of bacon ... The new operatick drama of Peter the Great, or, Wooden Walls, having been received with the most unbounded applause by a brilliant and overflowing audience, will be repeated on Monday ...
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