Tuesday 2 December 1760

Plays

Event Type
Command Performance
Revenue
£210
Available Revenue
N/A
Capacity
95%

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

Comment
Present His Majesty and Attendants
Full Prices
Winston MS 9 indicates from Rich's Register that Henry V was played this night by Royal Command

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £210 £210 £0 £0 £0
Total £210

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Lamplighters £1 12s 3d Internal Lamps BD vol. 8, p. 408 states that the last mention of Mr Kemp, lampman, was on 28 May 1760, but he was also named thrice in the 1760-61 expenditure records for lamplighting, and the regular £1 12s 3d payments for "Lamps" in this and the following season probably went to him too.
Security 14s Internal Gaurds
Musicians (Band) £4 15s Internal Musick
Musicians (Side Drums) 2s Internal Drum The amount paid indicates that this was to a side drummer.
Musicians (Trumpets) 5s Internal Trumpet
Hair, Beards and Wigs 5s 4d Internal Barbers
Wardrobe (Other) £1 13s 6d Departmental Wardrobe Bill
Properties 6s 5d Departmental Property Bill
Management £5 5s Internal Mr. J. Rich
Management £1 Internal Mr. C. Rich
Miscellaneous £12 1s External Rents &ca.
Royal Attendants £1 1s External Youmen of Gaurds
Play Licences £1 1s External Paid for an Occational Prologue for Henry 5th. 18th November last
Play Licences £2 2s External Do. [Paid] for a Prologue for Thomas & Sally 28th Novr.
Total £32 3s 6d