The People - George Sloper

Name Variants
  • Mr Sloper
Gender
Man
Start
1778 (fl.)
End
1805 (fl.)
Country of Birth
Not known
Locality
Not known

Bio
BD Vol. 14: 113-14

Activities (3 Results)

Theatre Activity
Covent Garden Carpenter, Dancer, Machinist

Benefits (Employee/Tickets) (10 Results)

Date Theatre Title Mainpiece Title After Piece(s) Door receipts Tickets Total Charges Ticket Count Type
31 May 1783 Covent Garden The Mysterious Husband Barnaby Brittle; or, A Wife at her Wit's End, Damon and Musidora £21 6d £240 3s £261 3s 6d - 1662 T
13 Jun 1794 Covent Garden The School for Wives A Loyal Effusion, Harlequin and Faustus; or, The Devil will have His Own £69 19s £287 11s £357 10s - 1791 Sh
12 Jun 1795 Covent Garden The School for Arrogance Catherine and Petruchio, Harlequin and Faustus; or, The Devil will have His Own, The Mid Watch, Sally in Our Alley £84 12s £269 13s 6d £354 5s 6d - 1689 Sh
02 Jun 1796 Covent Garden The Way to Get Un-Married The School for Arrogance, Dr. Last's Examination before the College of Physicians, The Shipwreck; or, French Ingratitude, Admiral Benbow, Imitations, All on Hobbies, Rule Britannia £67 9s 6d £285 14s £353 3s 6d - 1820 Sh
12 Jun 1797 Covent Garden The Rivals The Waterman; or, The First of August, Harlequin and Oberon; or, The Chase to Gretna £56 3s £235 7s £291 10s - 1532 Sh
04 Jun 1798 Covent Garden Wild Oats; or, The Strolling Gentleman Unanimity; or, War, Love, and Loyalty, Raymond and Agnes; or, The Castle of Lindenbergh, The Savoyards, Ascension of the Bleeding Nun £56 11s £235 15s 6d £292 6s 6d - 1542 Sh
06 Jun 1799 Covent Garden Abroad and at Home Egeirophadron, The Round Tower; or, The Chieftains of Ireland, Together Let Us Range the Fields, If You Travel the Wide World All Over: A Planxty, Descriptive of Ireland, Sally in Our Alley, The Irish Haymaker, Young William was a Seaman True £79 12s £240 4s 6d £319 16s 6d - 1450 Sh
05 Jun 1800 Covent Garden Lovers' Vows Oscar and Malvina; or, The Hall of Fingal, The Fox Stag and Hare, Imitations, Come Every Jovial Fellow, I Am a Jolly Gay Pedlar, O Ever in My Bosom Live, The Anchor Smiths, The Red Cross Knight £103 1s £341 19s £445 - 1950 Sh
16 Jun 1801 Covent Garden Unknown Drama Speed the Plough, British Fortitude and Hibernian Friendship; or, An Escape from France, Perouse; or, The Desolate Island £83 16s 6d £333 19s 6d £417 16s - 1920 Sh
22 Jun 1802 Covent Garden The Cabinet The Prisoner at Large £109 2s £316 6s £425 8s - 1224 Sh

Money paid (to theatre) (42 Results)

Date Theatre Amount Notes

Money received (from theatre) (709 Results)

Date Theatre Amount Entry Notes
10 Apr 1802 Covent Garden £46 18s 2d Mr. Sloper for Carpenters &c
24 Apr 1802 Covent Garden £69 9s 4d Mr. Sloper for Carpenters &c 2 Weeks
01 May 1802 Covent Garden £44 11s 3d Mr. Sloper for Carpenters &c
08 May 1802 Covent Garden £34 14s 2d Mr. Sloper for Carpenters &c
15 May 1802 Covent Garden £47 8d Mr. Sloper for Carpenters &c
22 May 1802 Covent Garden £32 9s 8d Mr. Sloper for Carpenters &c
29 May 1802 Covent Garden £31 2s 2d Mr. Sloper for Carpenters &c
07 Jun 1802 Covent Garden £30 1s 8d Mr. Sloper for Carpenters &c
12 Jun 1802 Covent Garden £32 10s 2d Mr. Sloper for Carpenters &c
19 Jun 1802 Covent Garden £27 17s 2d Mr. Sloper for Carpenters