Monday 17 April 1797

Plays

Performances
The London Merchant; or, The True History of George Barnwell, Cape St Vincent; or, British Valour Triumphant, The Scotch Ghost; or, Little Fanny's Love
Event Type
Standard
Revenue
£233 15s
Available Revenue
43%
Capacity
38%
Beneficiary(ies)
N/A
Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
N/A
Notes
Afterpiece: Engagement but added The Whole to conclude with a magnificent Illumination displaying particularly two Ships of the Line in a most brilliant and superb Fire Work

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £233 15s £189 5s 6d £41 2s 6d £3 7s £0 Headcount for first account: Box (141), plus Free Box (259); Pit (417), plus Free Pit (40); F. Gall (552), plus Free F. Gall (23); and U. Gall. (376). Headcount for latter account: Box (204), plus Free Box (76); Pit (90), plus Free Pit (13); F. Gall (25); and U. Gall (11).
Box   £42 6s £30 12s
Pit   £72 19s 6d £9
First Gallery   £55 4s £1 5s
Upper Gallery   £18 16s 5s 6d
Total £233 15s

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Lighting (Other) £45 External Oil and Candles 3. Nights for 17th. 18th. 19th. paid 14th.
Lighting (Other) £45 External Oils & Candles 3. Nts. 20th. 21st. & 22nd.
Security 17s 6d Internal Soldiers
Total £90 17s 6d