3,294 results
- Archives and manuscripts
Recipe Book Collection, 18th-19th century
Date: 18th-19th centuryReference: MSS.7722-7731- Archives and manuscripts
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English Recipe Book, 17th-18th century
Date: c.1675-c. 1800Reference: MS.7721- Archives and manuscripts
Shrapnel, Henry (1761-1842), soldier, inventor of the shrapnel shell
Date: 18th century - 19th centuryReference: MS.7606/32Part of: Miscellany: English, 19th-20th centuries- Archives and manuscripts
Turner, John William (1790-1835), surgeon
Date: late 18th century - early 19th centuryReference: MS.7780/16-17Part of: Miscellany: English, 19th-20th centuries- Archives and manuscripts
Turnbull, William [junior], M.R.C.S. (fl. 1779-1806), surgeon, director of Institution for the Relief of the Ruptured Poor
Date: late 18th century - early 19th centuryReference: MS.7780/8Part of: Miscellany: English, 19th-20th centuries- Archives and manuscripts
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Manuscript recipe book of Grace Carteret, 1st Countess Granville (1654-1744)
Date: 1662 - mid 18th centuryReference: MS.8903- Archives and manuscripts
Hewett, Anthony (& others)
Hewett, AnthonyDate: Mid 17th century - early 18th centuryReference: MS.348- Archives and manuscripts
Commonplace book
Holden, Henry, 1662-1710Date: Late 17th century - early 18th centuryReference: MS.2863Part of: Holden, Henry (1662-1710)- Books
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Bell's British Theatre. Consisting of the most esteemed English plays. .. . Containing Comus,..,[sic]....... By Milton. Alchymist, ....... - Ben Jonson. Love for Love, ..... - Congreve. Rival Queens, ..... - Lee.
Date: 1797- Books
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The prisoner: a musical romance, in three acts. First performed by His Majesty's Company from the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane, at the King's Theatre. Hay-Market, on Thursday, October 18th. 1792.
Rose, John, 1754-Date: [1792]- Books
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Johanna of Montfaucon, a dramatic romance, in five acts. Taken from the fourteenth century. By Augustus von Kotzebue. The original translation of the manuscript from which Mr. Cumberland has formed his drama, as performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden.
Kotzebue, August von, 1761-1819.Date: [1800]- Archives and manuscripts
English Miscellany, 18th Century
Date: 1703-1786Reference: MS.8405- Books
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The castle of Andalusia. A comic opera. In three acts. As performed at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden. Written by John O'Keefe, Esq. Author of Tony Lumpkin in Town. - The Son-in-Law. - The Dead Alive. - Agreeable Surprize. - Fontainbleau; or, Our Way in France. - The Positive Man. - The Poor Soldier. - Love in a Camp; or, Patrick in Prussia. - The Farmer. - The Young Quaker. - Beggar on Horseback. - Peeping Tom. - The Prisoner at Large. - The Toy; or, Hampton-Court Frolicks. - Wild Oats; or, The Strolling Gentleman. - Little Hunchback. - The Siege of Curzola. - Modern Antiques; or, The Merry Mourners. - The Highland Reel. - Birth-Day; or, Prince of Arragon. - Sprigs of Laurel. - The London Hermit; or, Rambles in Dorset-Shire. - The World in a Village, &c. &c. &c.
O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.Date: MDCCXCIV. [1794]- Books
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The dramatic pieces, and poetry, of William Nation, Jun. Including, The school for diffidence, miscellanies, a Collection of songs, &c. &c.
Nation, William, active 1789.Date: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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Zorinski: a play, in three acts, as performed at the Theatre Royal, Hay-Market. By Thomas Morton, author of Columbus-The Children in the wood-&c. - &c.
Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838.Date: 1795- Books
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Songs, duettos, glees, catches, &c. with an explanation of the procession in the pantomime of Harlequin Free-Mason, As performed at the Theatre - Royal, in Covent - Garden.
Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814.Date: MDCCLXXXI. [1781]- Books
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The lottery, a comedy, as it is acted by the Company of comedians, at the New Theatre in the Hay-Market.
Date: [1728]- Archives and manuscripts
Secreta Secretorum, France, 17th century
Date: 17th centuryReference: MS.7298- Books
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Gasconado the great: A Tragi - Comi, Political, Whimsical opera, As it was intended For the Entertainment of the public, But rejected by the Managers of both Theatres.
Worsdale, James, 1692?-1767.Date: M.DCC.LIX. [1759]- Books
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Cupid and Psyche: or, Colombine-Courtezan. A dramatic pantomime entertainment. Interspers'd with ballad tunes. As it is perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's servants.
Date: MDCCXXXIV. [1734]- Books
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Hecuba. A tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. By His Majesty's servants.
Euripides.Date: MDCCXXVI. [1726]- Books
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The works of Mr. Henry Ward, comedian. Consisting of dramatick pieces, poems, prologues, epilogues, epigrams, epitaphs, songs, tales, &c. Particularly The Happy Lovers; or, The Beau Metamorphos'd. A Ballad Farce. The Petticoat - Plotter; or, More Ways than one for a Wife. A Farce. The Widow's Wish; or, An Equipage of Lovers. A Farce. The Lucky Thought; or, The Child laid to the wrong Father. Advice to an aspiring young Lady. Miss Giggle's Wish. The Mock Lover. Love and a Mutton Chop. A Receipt to make Love. The Peevish Quadriller. Broken Courtship; or, The Couple pleas'd. On being Expell'd a Lady's Company. On two young Ladies Ironing their Linnen. A Ploughman's Ditty to a Country Curate. An humourous Epistle, from Miss Polly Wou'd-be, to Miss Betty Forward. A short (but true) Description of London. Great Noses and little Mouths, &c. &c. &c.
Ward, Henry (Comedian)Date: M,DCC,XLVI. [1746]- Books
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Sir Harry Gaylove; or, Comedy in embryo. In five acts. By the author of Clarinda Cathcart, and Alicia Montague.
Marshall, Jane, active 18th century.Date: M,DCC,LXXII. [1772]- Books
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The revenge, a tragedy. As it is acted at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, by His Majesty's servants. By E. Young, LL.D.
Young, Edward, 1683-1765.Date: MDCCLII. [1752]- Books
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La serva padrona, comedia in due atti. = The maid the mistress, a comedy of two acts, as it is now performing at the theatre of Edinburgh. Translated from the Italian, by David Erskine Baker.
Federico, Gennaro Antonio, active 18th century.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCLXIII. [1763]