Saturday 20 February 1796

Plays

Performances
The Way to Get Married, Lock and Key
Event Type
Standard
Revenue
£318 12s
Available Revenue
44%
Capacity
69%
Beneficiary(ies)
N/A
Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
N/A

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £318 12s £312 6s 6d £0 £6 5s 6d £0
Other Income
Category Amount Notes
Oratorio rent £52 10s Recd of Mr Ashley Oratorio Rent
Sub Total £52 10s
Total £371 2s

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Employees (Other) £292 1s 11d Internal Paid 4 Nights Salas [payroll entries here aggregated]
Supernumeraries £1 18s Internal Supernums
Musicians (Band) £8 19s 2d Internal Music 18th. Ins
Musicians (Kettle Drums) 5s Internal Kettle Drum
Musicians (Other) £1 2s Internal Extra Music
Clothing Material (Fur) £31 2s External Paid The Exors of Mrs. Debosh / Furrier / in full for last Season
Clothing Material (Lace) £34 External Paid Mr. Lonsdale in full Hewetson and Lonsdale were in business together on King Street, Covent Garden, until at least 1778, then seem to have split, after which Covent Garden theatre favoured Hewetson. It paid a Mr Lonsdale three times 1794-96, not identifying his occupation, and it is here presumed that this was Hewetson's former partner, who had continued to sell lace from 32 King Street (while Hewetson was at 30 King Street). See London Directory (1795), pp. 72, 90.
Tailoring £3 17s 1d Departmental Paid Mr. Dick to 19th. Ins
Wardrobe (Other) £7 14s 8d Departmental Wardrobe
Carpentry and Sceneshifting £32 3s 8d Departmental Mr. Sloper for Scene Men
Properties 11s Departmental Properties Do [18th. Ins]
Scene Painters £6 10s Internal Mr. Hodgins & Apprentice
Scene Painters £3 3s Internal Mr. Phillips
Scene Painters £3 3s Internal Mr. Creswell
Oil £337 17s 10d External Paid Messrs. Enderby in full for last Season
Authorial Payments (Other) £120 External Paid Mr. Reynolds in full for Speculation
Total £884 8s 4d