Manuscripts
The Bristol Tars; or, A New Way to Get a Wife. Farce, 2 acts
- Description
No application. Prod. Bristol, 1792 (?).
MS: dated, by J.P.C.(?), June[?] 1st. 1792 Theatre Royal Bristol.
J.P.C. in B.D.: The Bristol Tars...was among Larpents MS and was licensed by him, as appears by his account book for the Bristol Theatre.
- Production date
- 1737-1824.
- Call number
- LA 966
- 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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