Monday 26 March 1798

Plays

Event Type
Standard
Revenue
£445 14s
Available Revenue
71%
Capacity
73%

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

Notes
Many judicious alterations and curtailments have taken place in The Stranger

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £445 14s £379 9s 6d £64 10s 6d £1 14s £0
Total £445 14s

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Funds and Trusts £160 External Messrs. Hammersley & Co. Trusts
Actors £100 Internal Mrs. Siddons Liquidation
Authorial Payments (Other) £66 13s 4d External Mr Reynolds for Cheap Living
Authorial Payments (Other) £50 External Mr. Cumberland on Acct.
Clothing Purchase (Legwear) £50 External Mr. Partridge on Acct.
Clothing Purchase (Legwear) £50 External Do. [Mr. Partridge] dated 25th. £50
Actors £20 Internal Mrs. Siddons
Unknown £20 Unknown White & Redlington 1. Payt. for Pritchard
House Servants (Other) £20 Internal Fowell for Fairbrother's Bill Robert Fairbrother apparently carried out miscellaneous, secretive duties for Sheridan, to which this large payment may particularly pertain. However, a Fowell was regularly paid this season and the preceding for keep of white horses, so perhaps Fairbrother had performed with the horses, and the money due him for the performances was passed on via Fowell.
Renters' Shares £19 15s External Miss Tulk [?] Renter
Leases (Ground and Buildings) £10 External Mr. G. for D. of B Grubb to the Duke of Bedford.
Loan Repayments (as Debtor) £10 External Do. [Mr. G.] for Mr Wallis
Proprietorial (Other) £10 External J. G. 2nd. John Grubb had been paid a £10 dividend earlier in the season, so perhaps this was his second such.
Singers £8 Internal Chorus to 13th.
Carpentry and Sceneshifting £2 2s Internal Mrs. Jacobs
Security 17s 6d Internal Soldiers
Total £597 7s 10d