Scarborough Play Bills

This material is held atCambridge University Library

  • Reference
    • GB 12 MS Add.4020
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1754
  • Language of Material
    • English .
  • Physical Description
    • 1 volume(s) 1 Volume paper paper

Scope and Content

Series of drafts or copies of bills for plays performed in the summer season in Scarborough, Yorkshire. Inside the front cover: '175' (in circle, pencilled), with the bookplate of Hymen Packer.

Access Information

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Acquisition Information

Owned by Hymen Packer. Acquired by the British Museum, 21 Dec. 1861. Presented as a duplicate to the UL, 1889.

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