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1.
The theatrical contest 1743 [graphic].

Published / Created:
[24 October 1743]
Call Number:
743.10.24.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from caption above image.
Publisher:
Publish'd according to act of Parliament, Octobr. 24th 1743 by G. Foster at the White Horse on Ludgate Hill
Subject (Name):
Grafton, Charles Fitzroy, 2nd Duke of, 1683-1757, Arthur, John, 1708?-1772, Fleetwood, Charles Gerard, active 1733-1744, Rich, John, 1692-1761, Clive, Kitty, 1711-1785, Garrick, David, 1717-1779, Macklin, Charles, 1697?-1797, Ryan, Lacy, 1694?-1760, Barry, Spranger, 1719-1777, Dunstall, John, 1717-1778, Woffington, Margaret, -1760, Pritchard, Hannah, 1711-1768, Covent Garden (London, England), and Covent Garden Market (Westminster, London, England),
Subject (Topic):
City & town life, Occupations, Produce stands, Sedan chairs, and Wheelbarrows
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The theatrical contest 1743 [graphic].

2.
The studious fair [graphic].

Published / Created:
[not before 1767]
Call Number:
767.00.00.12+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A young woman, three-quarter length, sitting at a table, directed to right, wearing jewels in her hair, a portrait on a ribbon around her wrist, and a fur tippet, right hand holding a quill, resting on a sheaf of papers, left elbow on a box on the ta...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Sold by Edwd. Fisher in Leicester Fields & by Ryland & Bryer in Cornhill
Subject (Name):
Woffington, Margaret, -1760,
Subject (Topic):
Women, Lamps, and Writing materials
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The studious fair [graphic].

3.
The female court marshall : held upon the conduct of Admirable M.K. Commander of the Ever Wag a

Published / Created:
[March 1757]
Call Number:
757.03.00.05
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A version of British Museum Satires No. 3567, a burlesque on Admiral Byng's court martial in the form of a mock trial for adultery of a fashionably-dressed lady. A list of pseudonyms for the notorious women represented is given below: "Admirable Town...
Alternative Title:
Female court martial and Held upon the conduct of Admirable M.K. Commander of the Ever Wag a Lady of known Atcheivements
Description:
Title from text above image; remainder of title from text below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Byng, John, 1704-1757, Vane, Frances Anne Vane, Viscountess, 1713-1788, Bristol, Elizabeth Chudleigh, Countess of, 1720-1788, Woffington, Margaret, -1760, and Murray, Fanny, 1729-1778
Subject (Topic):
Adultery, Women, and Tables
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The female court marshall : held upon the conduct of Admirable M.K. Commander of the Ever Wag a Lady of known Atcheivements [sic].

4.
The Green Room scuffle, or, Drury Lane in an uproar

Published / Created:
[29 January 1746]
Call Number:
746.01.29.01+
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Drury Lane in an uproar
Description:
Caption title in letterpress below image.
Publisher:
Publish'd persuant to act of Parliament, Jan. 29, 1746, by G. Foster on Ludgate-Hill, and sold at the print and pamphlet shop in London and Westminster
Subject (Name):
Clive, Kitty, 1711-1785, Woffington, Margaret, -1760, and Barry, Spranger, 1719-1777
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Green Room scuffle, or, Drury Lane in an uproar

5.
Mrs. W-r Lord L-. [graphic]

Published / Created:
Decr 1, 1779.
Call Number:
779.12.01.04 Impression 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Alternative Title:
Margaret Woffington, Earl of Loudon, and Lord L
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Published by A. Hamilton Junr ...
Subject (Name):
Loudon, John Campbell, Earl of, 1705-1782. and Woffington, Margaret, -1760.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Mrs. W-r Lord L-. [graphic]

6.
Monument to Margaret Woffington in the church at Teddington. [graphic]

Creator:
Smith, Charles John, 1803-1838, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1840]
Call Number:
840.00.00.83
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
An image of the tomb of Margaret Woffington
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Henry G. Bohn
Subject (Name):
Woffington, Margaret, -1760
Subject (Topic):
Death and burial and Tombs & sepulchral monuments
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Monument to Margaret Woffington in the church at Teddington. [graphic]

7.
I play the part of Sr. Harry Wildair to night, yr. humble serv.t, [signed] J. Margaret Woffington

Published / Created:
[1888]
Call Number:
Hogarth 888.00.00.01 Box 140
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Portrait, half-length, looking at the viewer, with her hand in her waistcoat; in the character of Sir Harry Wildair in Farquhar's Constant couple
Alternative Title:
I play the part of Sir Harry Wildair tonight, your humble servant J. Margaret Woffington
Description:
Title from text etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Woffington, Margaret, -1760,
Subject (Topic):
Actresses and British
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > I play the part of Sr. Harry Wildair to night, yr. humble serv.t, [signed] J. Margaret Woffington from the original by Hogarth in the possession of Augustin Daly, Esq. [graphic]

8.
At the Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden, this present Thursday, being the 22d of May, will be acted a

Creator:
Covent Garden Theatre
Published / Created:
[1755]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1755
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Abstract:
This playbill records a performance at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden of The constant couple by George Farquhar (1676-1707) on 22 May 1755 in which Margaret Woffington (1720?-1760) played the leading part of Sir Harry Wildair - one of the roles fo...
Description:
A playbill.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Farquhar, George, 1677?-1707., Woffington, Margaret, -1760., and Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the Theatre Royal in Covent-Garden, this present Thursday, being the 22d of May, will be acted a comedy, call'd The constant couple; or, A trip to the jubilee. : The part of Sir Harry Wildair by Mrs Woffington ...