Monday 21 November 1740

Plays

Performances
The Constant Couple; or A Trip to the Jubilee, Mars and Venus, The Italian Peasants
Event Type
Standard
Revenue
£186 1s 6d
Available Revenue
N/A
Capacity
98%
Beneficiary(ies)
N/A
Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
N/A
Notes
Cross: [est. £180].

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £186 1s 6d £186 1s 6d £0 £0 £0
Other Income
Category Amount Notes
Benefit deficiencies £27 19s Reced of mr. Wood to make Up the Charge of £80 last night
Uncategorised 2s 6d Reced of mr Wood for Corbett last night
Sub Total £28 1s 6d
Total £214 3s

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
Cleaners £2 2s Internal Charwomen Do [6 Days]
Cleaners 9s Internal Ann Wall Do. [6 Days]
Doorkeepers and Officekeepers 2s 6d Internal Corbett
Employees (Other) £5 5s Internal Do [Mr. J. Rich] by Mrs. Holms CG paid Mrs Holm(e)s fairly often throughout the 1740-41 season, almost always as "Mr. J. Rich by Mrs. Holms", always 5 guineas except for her final payment, which was "in full for Wages". But she is not in BD and her role is unclear.
House Servants (Other) 15s Internal Do [Mr. J. Rich] by David Mc. Gusty, for a mistake in his acct. yesterday
Lamplighters 7s Internal Mary Rudd Do [6 Days]
Lamplighters 10s Internal Mary Crafts Do. [6 Days]
Security 2s Internal Constable
Dressers £4 3s Internal Women Dressers 6 Days
Management 16s 8d Internal Mr. C. Rich
Proprietorial (Other) 10s 6d External Mr. J. Rich
Miscellaneous £28 13s 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.
Total £49 7s 4d