Thursday 14 May 1761

Plays

Performances
The Miser, Lethe; or, Esop in the Shades, Comic Dance
Event Type
Benefit
Revenue
£215 13s
Available Revenue
N/A
Capacity
98%
Beneficiary(ies)
Mr S. Evans
Jonathan Green
Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
N/A
Charge
£70
Additional Charge
Unknown
Notes
Benefit: Evans and Green

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £22 10s £22 10s £0 £0 £0
Beneficiaries
Tickets Amount Box Pit Gallery Total
Mr S. Evans £102 9s 278 151 103 532
Jonathan Green £90 14s 259 147 39 445
Other Income
Category Amount Notes
Benefit deficiencies £23 15s Mr Evans 1/2 the Defficincy
Benefit deficiencies £23 15s Mr Green Ditto [1/2 the Defficiency]
Sub Total £47 10s
Total £263 3s

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Doorkeepers and Officekeepers £10 Internal Mr. Evans for his Attendance at the Boxes this season
Doorkeepers and Officekeepers £10 Internal Mr. Green Ditto [for his Attendance at the Boxes this season]
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.
Musicians (Band) £4 19s 4d Internal Musick
Hair, Beards and Wigs 5s 4d Internal Barbers
Wardrobe (Other) £1 2s 2d Departmental Wardrobe Bill
Properties 2s Departmental Property Bill
Newspaper Advertisements 5s External 1 Advertisement Presumed to be newspaper advertising.
Printing £1 7s External 1 Days Bills
Management £5 5s Internal Mr. J. Rich
Management £1 Internal Mr. C. Rich
Miscellaneous £12 1s External Rents &ca.
Musicians (French Horns) 5s Internal a French horn
Total £48 4s 1d