Manuscripts
'Tis a Strange World. Comedy, 5 acts. Thomas Holcroft
- Description
No application. Prod. (as The Deserted Daughter) C.G., May 2, 1795.
MS: dated, by Larpent, C.G., Apr. 17; several canceled passages; prologue and epilogue; cast. Comp. The Deserted Daughter, 3d ed., 1795 (K-D 357): a few differences.
See LA 1290.
- Production date
- 1737-1824.
- Call number
- LA 1077
- Provenance
- Purchased with the Ellesmere collection from John Francis Granville Scroop Egerton, 3rd Earl of Ellesmere, through the agency of George D. Smith and Sotheby's of London, 1917. The collection was purchased by John Payne Collier. In 1853, he sold it to Francis Egerton, Viscount Brackley and 1st Earl of Ellesmere (1800-1857).
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