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Calthrop Boucicault Collection
Catalogue reference: CALB
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This record is about the Calthrop Boucicault Collection dating from 1813-2005.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CALB
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Title (The name of the record)
- Calthrop Boucicault Collection
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1813-2005
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Description (What the record is about)
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Compiled by Christopher Calthrop, Dion Boucicault's great-grandson. The material on Boucicault's plays and the biographical material have been catalogued.
Uncatalogued material includes a large number of legal documents, letters, and material on later members of the family, eg Nina Boucicault, the first actor to play Peter Pan on stage, and Donald Calthrop, a character actor in films of the 1920s and 30s.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
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Catalogued
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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CAL/AFT : After Dark
CAL/ARR : Arrah-na-Pogue
CAL/BAB : Babil and Bijou
CAL/BIO : Biographical material
CAL/COL : Colleen Bawn
CAL/CORS : The Corsican Brothers
CAL/DOT : Dot
CAL/FLY : The Flying Scud
CAL/FOR : Formosa; or, The Road to Ruin
CAL/FRU : Forbidden Fruit
CAL/HEA : Old Heads and Young Hearts
CAL/HUN : Hunted Down
CAL/JES : Jessie Brown
CAL/KER : Kerry
CAL/LON : London Assurance
CAL/OCT : The Octoroon
CAL/ODO : The O'Dowd
CAL/OTH : Other material
CAL/SHA : The Shaugraun
CAL/STR : The Streets of London
CAL/TRI : The Trial of Effie Deans
CAL/USE : Used Up -
Held by (Who holds the record)
- University of Kent: Special Collections & Archives
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Calthrop, Christopher
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 5 linear metres
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Available for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU (specialcollections@kent.ac.uk).
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Theatre programmes, photographs, playbills, letters, newspaper cutting and legal documents.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Compiled by Christopher Calthrop, Dion Boucicault's great-grandson.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/4ea79d4c-771e-4e3d-acda-0372ec92233e/
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Calthrop Boucicault Collection