Sunday 13 November 1740

Plays

Performances
The Double Gallant; or, The Sick Lady's Cure, Scottish Dance, Comic Ballet, Grand Ballet, Miller and his Wife, The Swiss
Event Type
Command Performance
Revenue
£81 11s
Available Revenue
N/A
Capacity
43%
Beneficiary(ies)
N/A
Commanded by
Prince William, Duke of Cumberland
Requested by
N/A
Notes
By Command of His Highness the Duke and the Princesses Amelia, Caroline, and Louisa

Cross: [est. £100].

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £81 11s £81 11s £0 £0 £0
Total £81 11s

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Actors £1 5s Internal Mr. Ryan
Actors £1 10s Internal Mr Delane
Actors £1 Internal Mr Cibber
Actors £1 10s Internal Mrs. Horton
Actors 6s 8d Internal Mr. Bridgwater
Doorkeepers and Officekeepers 2s 6d Internal Corbett
Security 2s Internal Constable
Singers £4 Internal Mr. E. Roberts in full for his performance this Season
Dressers £5 5s Internal Mrs. Bincks late a Dresser on acct.
Management 16s 8d Internal Mr. C. Rich
Food and Drink £8 14s External Mr. J Rich by Mrs. Hussy Butcher
Food and Drink £1 2s External Do [Mr. J Rich] by Mr. Tothall for Rum &c
Miscellaneous £26 15s 8d Departmental [nightly charge] This season's account book does not record or itemise the nightly charges, but it is evident that they were diverted from the nightly receipts. The sums are here calculated by deducting the money received into the treasury via Mr Wood from this night's performance receipts or benefit charge, as appropriate.
Unknown £21 Unknown Mr Forrest pr order CG dealt with an attorney named Mr Forrest and a linen draper named Mr Forrest.
Total £73 9s 6d