Reference code
LIB/TH/DL/11
Level of description
Item
Title
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Application of Mr Benjn. Smythson for a licence for publick dancing, musick &c. for the Pantheon, in Catherine Street, Strqand
1839
Extent and medium
2 documents
Personal name
Smythson, Benjamin
Corporate name
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
Scope and content
Docket title: 'In the matter of the application of Mr Benjn. Smythson for a License for publick Dancing, Musick &c. for the Pantheon, in Catherine Street, Strand. Brief to oppose the application, on the part of the Theatre Royal Dury Lane Company of Proprietors'. At top: 'No. 85. Signed at foot: 'John Adolphus'.
Annotated: 'Petitions refused - Irregular -'.
With a second separate document: 'The Memorial of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane Company of Proprietors' drawing attention to the number of theatres already in the immediate area of Catherine Street in support of their argument against this new one.