Byron, Henry J. (Henry James), 1835-1884

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Epithet: actor and dramatist, called Nick Nemo

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000623.0x0003a6

English dramatist.

From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [London], 10 February 1880, to Arthur Lewis, 1880 Feb. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270674053

From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [London], 20 October 1877, to an unidentified recipient, 1877 Oct. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270674059

From the description of Autograph letters signed (2), dated : Brixton, 7 and 30 November 1878, to Mr. [Joseph] Bennett, 1878 Nov. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270674048

From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : Sutton (Surrey), 16 September 1879, to an unidentified recipient [the salutation has been cut out], 1879 Sept. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270674064

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creatorOf	'1863; or, The sensations of the past season with a comical revelation of Lady Somebody's Secret', pantomime by H. J. Byron. Licence sent 24 December 1863 for performance at the St. James's. Pages inserted. Corrections noted in ink. Adelphi Theat...	British Library
creatorOf	'Aladdin' (Aladdin, or, The wonderful scamp!), burlesque by Henry J. Byron. Licence sent 30 March 1861 for performance at the Strand. Appears in LCO Day Book Add. 52703, Nicoll and Lacy’s, vol. 50, no. 750, as Aladdin, or, The wonderful scamp!.ff....	British Library
creatorOf	'Beautiful Haidée', burlesque in one act by H. J. Byron. Licence sent 4 April 1863 for performance at the Princess's. Stage cues written in pencil and ink. Published in Lacy's. vol. 58, no. 857, as Beautiful Haidée; or, The sea nymph and the Sall...	British Library
creatorOf	'Blue Beard from a new point of hue', burlesque by H. J. Byron. Licence sent 26 December 1860 for performance at the Adelphi. Published in Lacy's, vol. 49, no. 729.ff. 20.Henry James Byron, called 'Nick Nemo'; actor and dramatist: Plays by, submit...	British Library
creatorOf	'Chrystabelle, or, The rose without a thorn', extravaganza by Edmund Falconer. Licence sent 24 December 1860 for performance at the Lyceum. Published in Lacy's, vol. 49, no. 734.ff. 21.Henry James Byron, called 'Nick Nemo'; actor and dramatist: Pl...	British Library
creatorOf	'Esmerelda, or, The gipsy and the gentle goat' (altered from 'Esmerelda, or, The gypsy, the guardsman and the goat') ('Esmerelda, or, The "sensation goat" '), burlesque in one act by Henry J. Byron. Licence sent 25 September 1861 for performance at...	British Library
creatorOf	'Fra Diavolo! or, The beauty and the brigands', 'a new and original burlesque burletta, founded on a passage in the life of a certain Old Gentleman's Brother', burlesque in one act by H. J. Byron, the music by Auber 'and a few others'. Licence sent ...	British Library
creatorOf	'George de Barnwell, or, Harlequin folly in the realms of fancy', burlesque pantomime by H. J. Byron. Licence sent 22 December 1862 for performance at the Adelphi. Name of Mr B. Webster, manager, noted on the script. MS written in more than one h...	British Library
creatorOf	'Goldenhair the good' (altered from 'Golden hair the good wood nymph, an original fairy fancy in two tableaux'), original fairy fancy in one act and three tableaux by H. J. Byron. Licence sent 22 December 1862 , no theatre indicated, but LCO Day Boo...	British Library
creatorOf	'Holly Bush Hall', drama in three acts by J. Mordaunt. Licence sent 7 February 1860 for performance at the Standard. For other versions, see Add. 52989 S. and 52990 D. Based on the serialisation by J. Rymer (under the pseudonym 'M. J. Errym') whi...	British Library

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associatedWith	Appell, Nathan, 1869-1928
associatedWith	Bennett, Joseph, 1831-1911,
associatedWith	Borgman, Albert Stephens, 1890-1954
associatedWith	Boston Museum (1847-1903)
correspondedWith	Davenport, Fanny, 1850-1898,
associatedWith	Emmet, J. K. (Joseph Kline), 1840-1891,
associatedWith	Golden Family
associatedWith	Lecocq, Charles, 1832-1918.
associatedWith	Lewis, Arthur,
associatedWith	Mary Flagler Cary Music Collection (Pierpont Morgan Library)