Skip to search
Skip to main content
Skip to first result
Search
You Searched For
Subject (Name)
Townley, James, 1714-1778.
Search Results
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By desire and This present Thursday, being the 30th of July, will be presented a comedy ...
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Cibber, Colley, 1671-1757. and Townley, James, 1714-1778.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the New Theatre in Portsmouth, this present Thursday, being the 30th of July, will be presented a comedy, call'd She wou'd and she wou'd not or The kind imposter ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd, High life below stairs ... tickets to be had at the Fountain ... and at the India Arms in Gosport. N.B. The whole performance will be over at half an hour past ten
Creator:
Portsmouth Theatre (Portsmouth, England)
Published / Created:
[1761]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By the Bath Company of Comedians
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
New Theatre in Portsmouth
Subject (Name):
Jones, Henry, 1721-1770. and Townley, James, 1714-1778.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > At the New Theatre in Portsmouth, this present Wednesday, being the 22d of July, will be presented a tragedy, call'd The Earl of Essex ... : to which will be added a farce, call'd High life below stairs ... ickets to be had at the Fountain ... and the Wheat Sheaf on the common. N.B. Nothing under full price will be taken
Published / Created:
[approximately 1770]
Call Number:
770.00.00.103+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Interior of a kitchen showing servants at leisure: a stout woman dances with a black man in the centre accompanied by a man with a wooden leg who sits playing a violin on the left; watched by others on the right, a young woman standing on a chair and...
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Carington Bowles?
Subject (Name):
Townley, James, 1714-1778.
Subject (Topic):
Blacks, Interiors, Kitchens, Servants, Peg legs, Violins, Bellows, Dogs, and Theatrical productions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > High life below stairs [graphic].
Creator:
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
publish'd 23d Feby. 1774.
Call Number:
Bunbury 774.02.23.01.2+ Impression 1
Collection Title:
Page 71. Bunbury album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A bench in a kitchen on which are seated, from left to right: the coachman, half asleep; the huge cook seated facing us, arms akimbo; and a rather drowsy black boy. A shelf with pots and pans on it is on the wall to the left. At the extreme right is a...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Townley, James, 1714-1778.
Subject (Topic):
Blacks, Coach drivers, Cooks, Servants, Longcase clocks, and Theatrical productions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > High life below stairs as it was represented at Cashiobury, the seat of the Earl of Essex / [graphic]
Creator:
Bretherton, James, approximately 1730-1806, printmaker
Published / Created:
publish'd 23d Feby. 1774.
Call Number:
Folio 75 B87 770 (Oversize)
Collection Title:
Page 71. Bunbury album.
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A bench in a kitchen on which are seated, from left to right: the coachman, half asleep; the huge cook seated facing us, arms akimbo; and a rather drowsy black boy. A shelf with pots and pans on it is on the wall to the left. At the extreme right is a...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Townley, James, 1714-1778.
Subject (Topic):
Blacks, Coach drivers, Cooks, Servants, Longcase clocks, and Theatrical productions
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > High life below stairs as it was represented at Cashiobury, the seat of the Earl of Essex / [graphic]
Published / Created:
[1760]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By permission of the Right Hon. the Lord-Mayor. At the theatre in Smock-Alley. For the benefit of Mr. Wilkinson. By desire
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Home, John, 1722-1808. and Townley, James, 1714-1778.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Friday the 15th Day on February, 1760, will be presented, the tragedy of Douglas ... : between the play and the farce, Mr. Wilkinson will treat the ladies and gentlemen with Comic lecture; or, Dish of all sorts ... to which will be added, a new farce, called High life below stairs ...
Published / Created:
[1760]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By permission of the Right Hon. the Lord-Mayor. At the Theatre in Smock-Alley. By particular desire of several ladies of quality. For the benefit of John Burns, born deaf and dumb
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Vanbrugh, John, 1664-1726. and Townley, James, 1714-1778.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Monday the 10th day of March, 1760, will be presented, a comedy, called, The confederacy ... : to which will be added, a farce, called, High-life below-stairs ...
Published / Created:
[1760]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By permission of the Right Hon. the Lord-Mayor. At the Theatre in Smock-Alley. For the benefit of Mr. Cullen, box-keeper
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. and Townley, James, 1714-1778.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Thursday the 6th day of March, 1760, will be presented, a comedy, called, Much-ado about nothing ... : to which will be added, a farce, called, High-life below-stairs ...
Published / Created:
[1760]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By permission of the Right Hon. the Lord-Mayor. By desire. For the benefit of Mr. Brown. At the Theatre in Smock-Alley
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Fletcher, John, 1579-1625. and Townley, James, 1714-1778.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Tuesday next, being the 26th of February, 1760, will be presented a comedy, called, Rule a wife ... : to which will be added, a farce, called High-life below-stairs ...
Published / Created:
[1760]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By permission of the Right Hon. the Lord-Mayor. At the Theatre in Smock-Alley. For the benefit of Mr. Duvall
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Hoadly, Dr. 1706-1757. (Benjamin), and Townley, James, 1714-1778.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > This present Friday, being February, the 22d, 1760, will be presented a comedy, called The suspicious husband ... : to which will be added, a farce, called, High-life below-stairs ...
Published / Created:
[1760]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By permission of the Right Hon. the Lord-Mayor. Not acted this season. For the benefit of Mr. Kennedy at the theatre in Smock-Alley
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723. and Townley, James, 1714-1778.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > This present Monday being the 3d of March, 1760, will be presented, a comedy, called, The wonder a woman keeps a secret ... : between the play and farce, Bucks, have at ye all, by Master Kennedy ... to which will be added, a farce, called, High-life below-stairs ...
Published / Created:
[1760]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By permission of the Right Hon. the Lord-Mayor. For the benefit of Mr. Brown. At the Theatre in Smock-Alley
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Johnson, Charles, 1679-1748. and Townley, James, 1714-1778.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > This present Tuesday, being the 26th of February, 1760, will be presented, a comedy, called, The country lasses ... : to which will be added, a farce, called High-life below-stairs ...
Published / Created:
[1760]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B W65
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
By permission of the Right Hon. the Lord-Mayor. At the Theatre in Smock-Alley
Description:
Caption title.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Murphy, Arthur, 1727-1805. and Townley, James, 1714-1778.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > To-morrow, being Thursday, February, the 21st, 1760, will be presented, a tragedy, called, The orphan of China ... : between the play and the farce, Mr. Wilkinson will treat the ladies and gentlemen with Comic lecture; or, Dish of all sorts ... to which will be added, a farce, called, High-life below-stairs ...
Branch:v1.68.7 ,Deployed:2025-07-09T09:08:12-04:00