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Brotherton Collection36
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operas16
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Linley, Thomas (1733-1795)39
Linley, George (1798-1865)17
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley (1751-1816)17
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley16
Linley, George10
Hook, Mr (1746-1827)9
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Arne, Thomas Augustine (1710-1778)7
Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814)7
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Sender: Sambourne, Linley

Recipient: Tuer, Andrew W.

Letters: 8

Date(s): 29 Jan 1895 - 26 Apr 1895

Location: BC Gen q TUE. Inserted in "The History of the Horn-Book" (1897) vol. 1, p.36

Sender: Sambourne, Edward Linley

Recipient: Smithells, Arthur

Letters: 1

Date(s): 17 Dec 1875

Location: SC MS 416/1

Note: Ink for art-work. MS. 2 ff


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Sambourne, Edward Linley to Jones, Henry Arthur

Sambourne, Edward Linley

11 May 1890 - 17 May 1891

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Sambourne, Edwin Linley to Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905

Sambourne, Edwin Linley

8 Jul [18]79 - 30 Apr 1883

Sender is a black and white artist and a cartoonist for "Punch".

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Un ballo in maschera by Giuseppe Verdi, with a translation by George Linley.

Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901)

185-?

A copy of Verdi's 'Un ballo in maschera' with a complete English translation of the libretto in the hand of George Linley, whose version was used for the English stage production.

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Richard Coeur de Lion. An historical romance. From the French of Mons. Sedaine. As performed at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane

Sedaine, Michel-Jean (1719-1797); Burgoyne, John (1722-1792); Grétry, André Ernest Modeste (1741-1813); Linley, Thomas (1733-1795)

[1787?]

Without the music (adapted from Grétry by Thomas Linley).

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