Tuesday 31 October 1797

Plays


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Notes
The Opera Dances Les Delassemens Militaires and Cupid and Psyche, both advertised on playbill of 30 Oct, are obliged to be deferred till Saturday on account of Mme Hilligsberg not being sufficiently recovered from her late accident

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £149 4s 6d £143 7s 6d £0 £5 17s £0
Total £149 4s 6d

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Musicians (Band) £9 1s 8d Internal Music 30th. Ins
Musicians (Kettle Drums) 5s Internal Kettle Drum
Properties £1 13s Departmental Properties Do [30th. Ins]
Metals £60 External Paid Mr. Jack / Smith / on Acco
Unknown £50 Unknown Paid Thos. Harris Esqr. [per] Capn. Frome Captain Frome paid many times in connection with Harris 1791-99, often for £50, and on one occasion for £600. The reason is unclear; he may have been the "Froome" paid on 6 November 1792 "for Warehouse Room", but perhaps he loaned the theatre money.
Total £120 19s 8d