Tuesday 16 November 1745

Plays

Event Type
Requested Performance
Revenue
£43 15s 6d
Available Revenue
N/A
Capacity
29%

Beneficiary(ies)
N/A
Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
Unknown

Notes
Afterpiece By Desire

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £43 15s 6d £43 15s 6d £0 £0 £0
Total £43 15s 6d

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Actors £4 Internal To Mr. Foote on Acct.
Actors £1 10s Internal To Mrs. Furnivale 3 days not
Actors £21 Internal To Mr. Lacy Pd Mrs. W: Milhous and Hume, in 'A Drury Lane Account Book for 1745-46', p. 75 suggest the recipient to be Mrs Woffington.
Dancers £6 6s Internal To Mr. Lacy Pd Mon: Michel
Employees (Other) £210 13s Internal To Wages
House Servants (Other) 4s Internal To the Pages
Prompters 14s 6d Departmental To the Prompter Pr bill
Security 14s Internal To the Soldiers
Security 13s Internal To the Superny: Soldiers DL paid for supernumerary soldiers on 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, and 22 November 1745. LS does not record any particular disturbances around this time, but a range of different pieces were staged across these dates, suggesting that the soldiers were genuine security personnel rather than onstage supernumeraries.
Singers 10s Internal To the Chorus
Supernumeraries 6s Internal To the Stage Superny:
Musicians (Band) £32 3s Internal To the band of Musick
Dressers £2 9s 6d Internal To Mad: Michels dresser P order
Tailoring £2 2s External To Mr. Lacy Pd Mr. Etherington
Carpentry and Sceneshifting £1 16s Departmental T the Superny: Carpenters
Bill Distribution £2 14s Internal To the bill Setters
Bill Distribution 12s Internal To Brooks & May
Newspaper Advertisements £1 1s External To Mr. Woodfall
Printing £9 External To Mr. Leach
Total £298 8s