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Bays's opera. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal, by His Majesty's servants. Written by Mr. Odingsells.
Odingsells, Mr. (Gabriel), 1690-1734.Date: 1730- Books
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Bays in council: or, A picture of a green-room. A dramatic poem. Containing, the speeches of Mr. G-rr--k, Mr. H-v--d, Mr. S-wd-n, Mr. W--d--d, Mrs. C---e, and Mrs. P--tc---d, a few days before Drury-Lane Theatre was open'd, on account of the strong Company that were engaged at the other house. To which is added, a poem on Mrs. Bland. With a dedication to Mrs. Bland.
Date: 1751- Archives and manuscripts
Display Panels, Bays 62-72
Date: [1980s]Reference: WA/MMS/PH/Ext/28Part of: Wellcome Museum of Medical Science- Archives and manuscripts
Display Panels, Bays 21-31
Date: [1980s]Reference: WA/MMS/PH/Ext/24Part of: Wellcome Museum of Medical Science- Archives and manuscripts
Display Panels, Bays 52-61
Date: [1980s]Reference: WA/MMS/PH/Ext/27Part of: Wellcome Museum of Medical Science