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'Plays performed at Mr Newcome's School at Hackney'.

Catalogue reference: D/F/TYS/70/14

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This record is a file about the 'Plays performed at Mr Newcome's School at Hackney'. dating from c1780 - 1829 with copies of earlier material.

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Reference
D/F/TYS/70/14
Title
'Plays performed at Mr Newcome's School at Hackney'.
Date
c1780 - 1829 with copies of earlier material
Description

At front index to names of all pupils mentioned in the text, contents of volume, both later additions. Then follow notes of origins of school, correspondence from former pupils to Revd J.Plumtree of Gransdon, Hunts re the school, 1829 (including from Henry Newcome, a cousin, and earlier letter from Plumtree's sister, 1795; copies of prologues read before the plays were performed, and some cast lists (inc printed). Among those attending the school was the MP and diarist Thomas Creevey. whose name appears in a list of 1783.

Covers plays from c 1730

Held by
Hackney Archives Department
Language
English
Physical description
1 vol
Access conditions

Available on microfilm XP411

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/72bba7f5-1a43-4f9e-982d-f5aa522f7269/

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'Plays performed at Mr Newcome's School at Hackney'.