Tuesday 25 October 1796

Plays

Performances
The Woodman, The Farm House
Event Type
Standard
Revenue
£125 17s
Available Revenue
32%
Capacity
27%

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

Notes
Servants admitted to keep Places as usual and Ladies and Gentlemen are requested to order them to attend at the Theatre not later than Five o'Clock
For such Places as are ordered to be kept by the Place Keepers of the Theatre One Shilling is to be paid at the time of taking them and no Place Keeper or Box Keeper is to demand or to receive any further Gratuity on any pretence whatever
Every Place Keeper to wear a Number
It is respectfully desired that Information may be given to Brandon at the Box office of any Irregularity or Imposition which will be immediately redressed

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £125 17s £124 11s £0 £1 6s £0
Total £125 17s

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Musicians (Band) £9 1s 8d Internal Music 24 Ins
Musicians (Kettle Drums) 5s Internal Kettle Drum
Properties £1 10s 3d Departmental Properties Do [24 Ins]
Unknown £4 Unknown Paid Thos. Harris Esqr [per] Mr. Cooper Probably not Joseph Cooper the printer, whom Covent Garden ceased dealing with at the end of the 1787-88 season, though trade directories show him to have remained active in the 1790s. Perhaps one of the Messieurs Cooper paid as silk mercers on 7 October 1795.
Total £14 16s 11d