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Brotherton Collection6
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english drama6
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comedy1
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Baron Brotherton1
Blavatnik Honresfield Library1
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)1
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Dorothy Una Clough1
Dorothy Una Mcgrigor Phillips1
Dorothy Una Phillips1
Dryden, John (1631-1700)1
Gibson, Elizabeth1
Gibson, Wilfrid Wilson (1878-1962)1

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Isabella Augusta Gregory, original autograph manuscript of 'The golden apple', with related correspondence with Lord Brotherton.

Gregory, Lady

1913-1928

Comprises 2 notebooks containing the original autograph manuscript of Lady Gregory's play 'The golden apple', dated 1913, together with correspondence between Lord Brotherton and Lady Gregory concerni...

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The dramatic works of John Home

Home, John (1722-1808)

1760

Page 256 misnumbered 526.

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Correspondence and literary manuscripts of James Sheridan Knowles

Knowles, James Sheridan (1784-1862)

1825-1925

Comprises: Vol.1: A collection of autograph letters from James Sheridan Knowles to James Muspratt, with a letter from Lady Max Muspratt presenting the collection to Lord Brotherton, 18th April, 1831-1...

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Wilfrid Wilson Gibson Archive

Gibson, Wilfrid Wilson (1878-1962)

1902-1971

Comprises: (a) 5 boxes of autograph manuscript and typescript drafts of Wilfrid Gibson's poems and plays, and some groups of correspondence between Gibson and various literary figures and publishers, ...

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A true widow : a comedy acted by the Duke's servants

Shadwell, Thomas (1642?-1692); Dryden, John (1631-1700); Blavatnik Honresfield Library

1679

First edition. The prologue is by Dryden. After his quarrel with Shadwell he gave this prologue to Mrs. Aphra Behn for her play The Widow Ranter. Epilogue by the author. With a final epilogue le...

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