Wednesday 16 May 1770

Plays

Event Type
Benefit
Revenue
£143 12s
Available Revenue
N/A
Capacity
60%

Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
N/A
Charge
£64
Additional Charge
£5 3s

Notes
Benefit: Legg, Mrs Lampe, Mrs Jones
Supplementary charge: includes extra wardrobe, kettle drum, side drum, chorus singer

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
Jonathan Legg £68 7s 92 175 191 458
Isabella Lampe £26 15s 91 124 114 329
Mrs Jones £26 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total £143 12s

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Housekeeping £15 Internal Paid Mrs: Carne half a Year's Salary, due Lady day last Covent Garden's payments to Elizabeth Carne, and the description of her in BD vol. 3, p. 76, show her to have been a housekeeper, even if BD does not so name her.
Singers £3 Internal Chorus Singers
Musicians (Band) £7 5s 2d Internal Music
Musicians (Kettle Drums) 5s Internal Kettle Drum
Musicians (Side Drums) 2s Internal Side Do. [Drum]
Clothing Purchase (Other) £9 External Paid Mr: Aldridge for a Man & Woman's Silk Dancing Dresses
Wardrobe (Other) £3 2s 6d Departmental Wardrobe
Properties 6s 7d Departmental Propertys
Scavenger's Rate 3s 8d External Paid half a Years Scavenger's Rate for the House in Bow Street Passage due Lady day last
Renters' Shares £10 External Paid Mr Garton the Renters Money
Total £48 4s 11d