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1.
On Wednesday Evening, August 27, 1800, will be presented the last new Comedy, called Speed the

Creator:
Theatre Royal (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1800]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre-Royal, York
Description:
Actors include: Cummins, Williams, Burton, Melvin, Wrench (from Windsor), Mathews, Adcock, Denman, C. Cummins, Hope, Jarman, Toms, Miss Perry (from Edinburgh), Mrs Burton, Miss Duncan, Mrs Leng, Miss Jackson, Mrs Southgate, Mrs Michell, Mrs Dunn, Mrs French., Playbill for a performance in Theatre-Royal, York, August 27, 1800. Included was an Eastern Divertisement [sic] of Parasols., Speed the Plough., Tippoo Saib., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Theatre-Royal, York.
Subject (Name):
Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838.
Subject (Topic):
Playbills
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Wednesday Evening, August 27, 1800, will be presented the last new Comedy, called Speed the Plough ... after which will be presented (for the last time) a New Grand Pantomime Spectacle, called Tippoo Saib; or, The Plains of Hindostan ...

2.
Benefit of Mr. and Mrs. Cummins. Theatre-Royal, York. On Saturday Evening, March 23d, 1805, their

Creator:
Theatre (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1805]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Description:
Actors include Mr Melvin, Mr Cummins, Mr Knight, Mr Bennett, Mr Carr, Mr Carleton, Mr Wood, Mrs Elliott, Miss L Cummins, Mrs Jarman, Mrs French, Mr Woodham, Mr Williams, Mr Jarman, Mrs Carr, Mr Elliott, Mr Hope, Miss Mills., Playbill for a performance in York Theatre Royal, On Saturday Evening, March 23d, 1805., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
W. Storry, printer, York
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and York.
Subject (Name):
Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838.
Subject (Topic):
Playbills
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Benefit of Mr. and Mrs. Cummins. Theatre-Royal, York. On Saturday Evening, March 23d, 1805, their Majesties' Servants will perform a favourite Comedy, called The Way to get Married ... End of the Play, "The British Volunteer," (Written and composed by C. Cummins) To be sung by Mr. Woodham. An Address to the Patriotism of the Volunteers, By Mr. Melvin. To which will be added, a Pantomime, call'd The Fairy; Or, Britannia's Triumph ...

3.
On Saturday Evening, May 24, 1800, will be revived a favourite Comedy, called The Way To Get

Creator:
Theatre (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1800]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
The last night. Theatre-Royal, York
Description:
Actors include: Melvin, Cummins, Mathews, Burton, Denman, Williams, Wood, C. Cummins, Adcock, Dunn, Duncan, Hope, Jarman; Mrs Leng, Miss Duncan, Mrs Southgate, Mrs French, Miss Jackson., Playbill for a performance in York on May 24,1800., Turnpike Gate., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
T. Wilson and R. Spence, High Ousegate, York
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and York.
Subject (Name):
Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838. and Knight, T. -1820. (Thomas),
Subject (Topic):
Playbills
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Saturday Evening, May 24, 1800, will be revived a favourite Comedy, called The Way To Get Married. ... After which, a new Musical Farce ... called The Turnpike Gate ... The whole to conclude with an exact Representation of The Royal Procession to St. Paul's, On account of the National Thanksgiving for the Three great Naval Victories achieved by our Gallant Tars, under the respective Commands of Lords Howe, St. Vincent, and Duncan ...

4.
On Saturday evening, May 22, 1802, their Majesties servants will perform the favourite comedy

Creator:
Theatre (York, England)
Published / Created:
[1802]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Benefit of Mrs. Chapman. Theater-Royal, York
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
W. Storry, printer, York
Subject (Name):
Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838. and Cobb, James, 1756-1818.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Saturday evening, May 22, 1802, their Majesties servants will perform the favourite comedy, called Secrets worth knowing ... : to which will be added (never acted here) in two acts, the much-admir'd interesting dramatic spectacle, of song, dialogue, and action, called Paul and Virginia ...

5.
On Thursday Evening, February 17, 1803, their Majesties' Servants will perform the favourite comedy

Creator:
Theatre (York England)
Published / Created:
[1803]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Benefit of the doorkeepers. Theatre-Royal, York
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
T. Wilson and R. Spence, Printers, High Ousegate, York
Subject (Name):
Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838. and Colman, George, 1762-1836.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Thursday Evening, February 17, 1803, their Majesties' Servants will perform the favourite comedy, of A cure for the heart ache ... : after which, a farce called, The wags of Windsor ...

6.
Thomas Morton Esqr [graphic]

Creator:
Heath, James, 1757-1834, printmaker, publisher
Published / Created:
[1 January 1804]
Call Number:
Portraits M889a no. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Portrait of the dramatist Thomas Morton; head and shoulders, to the right, looking at viewr; wearing double breasted jacket fastened with one button, over frilled shirt with high collar; short hair and sideburns; in oval; afer J. R. Smith. 1804."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Published Jany. 1, 1804 by J. Heath, 15 Russell Place, Fitzroy Square, and I.P. Thompson, Great Newport Street, Long Acre
Subject (Name):
Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838,
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Thomas Morton Esqr [graphic]

7.
Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, on Tuesday the 2nd of June, 1807, will be presented a comedy, called

Creator:
Covent Garden Theatre
Published / Created:
[1807]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1807 6/2a
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Mrs. Mattocks' benefit
Description:
A playbill., At head of title: Mrs. Mattocks' benefit., and For further information, consult library staff. Object File number: 767 P69B (Marr 2015).
Publisher:
Printed by E. Macleish, 2, Bow-Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838., Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841., and Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, on Tuesday the 2nd of June, 1807, will be presented a comedy, called The way to get married : Captain Faulkner by Mr. Pope, Caustick by Mr. Munden ... End of the play, an address to the audience will be spoken by Mrs. Mattocks. Between the play and farce, an interlude in which Mrs. C. Kemble will perform with singing by Mr. Incledon, Mr. Emery, and Mrs. Liston. To which will be added, for the grand serio-comick romantick melo-drama (in two acts), called Valentine and Orson. The overture, and whole of the musick, composed by Mr. Jouve ... the piece to conclude with a grand pageant ...

8.
Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, this present Tuesday, June 2, 1807, will be acted the comedy of The

Creator:
Covent Garden Theatre
Published / Created:
[1807]
Call Number:
File 767 P69B C838 1807 6/2
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Mrs. Mattocks' night
Description:
A playbill., At head of title: Mrs. Mattocks' night., and For further information, consult library staff. Object File number: 767 P69B (Marr 2015).
Publisher:
Printed by E. Macleish, 2, Bow-Street
Subject (Geographic):
England and London.
Subject (Name):
Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838., Kemble, Marie Thérèse, 1774-1838., Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841., and Covent Garden Theatre.
Subject (Topic):
Theater
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, this present Tuesday, June 2, 1807, will be acted the comedy of The way to get married : Capt. Faulkner, Mr. [P]ope. Caustick, Mr. Munden ... End of the play, an address to the audience will be spoken by Mrs. Mattocks. Between the play and farce, the favourite interlude of Personation, or, Fairly taken in. ...To which will be added, for the grand serio-comick romantick melo-drama (in two acts), called Valentine and Orson. The overture, and whole of the musick, composed by Mr. Jouve ... the piece to conclude with a grand pageant ...

9.
On Friday evening, August 1, 1800, will be presented (second time) the much admired comedy, called

Published / Created:
[1800]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre-Royal, York
Description:
Caption title., A playbill., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
W. Blanchard, printer, York
Subject (Name):
Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Friday evening, August 1, 1800, will be presented (second time) the much admired comedy, called Speed the plough ... : after which will be presented, a new grand pantomime spectacle, called Tippoo Saib; or, The plains of Hindostan ...

10.
On Monday Evening, February 21, 1803, their Majesties' servants will perform a favourite comedy

Published / Created:
[1803]
Call Number:
Folio 767 P69B Y82
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text
Alternative Title:
Theatre-Royal, York
Description:
A playbill., Caption title., and From a bound collection of playbills: [Playbills from theatres in York, England]. [England], [1789-1805].
Publisher:
T. Wilson and R. Spence, Printers, High Ousegate, York
Subject (Name):
Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838. and Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814.
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > On Monday Evening, February 21, 1803, their Majesties' servants will perform a favourite comedy, called Speed the Plough ... : after which, the farce of The Quaker ...