Saturday 9 June 1798

Plays

Event Type
Benefit
Revenue
£58 12s
Available Revenue
N/A
Capacity
N/A


Notes
Tickets delivered by Appleby, Butler, Bennett, Caton, Dale Jun, Fitchett, Henry Fosbrook, Faux, Pilsbury, Powell, Stevens, Sherwood, Tice, Wyatt, Webb will be admitted

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £58 12s £24 13s £29 1s 6d £2 5s £2 12s 6d Odd money
Beneficiaries
Tickets Amount Box Pit Gallery Total
William Appleby £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
William Butler £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Mr Bennett £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Mr Caton £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
William Dale £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Mr Fishett £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Henry Fosbrook £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
John Faux £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
John Pilsbury £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Mr Powell £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Mr Stevens £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Mr Sherwood £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Mr Tice £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Mr Wyatt £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Alexander Webb £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total £58 12s

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Employees (Other) £530 10s Internal 6 Days Salaries at £88: 8: 4
Employees (Other) £2 10s 6d Internal Constant Salaries
Lamplighters £7 6s Internal Lampmen
Security £1 Internal Riggs Day watchman
Security 17s 6d Internal Soldiers
Singers £11 10s Internal Chorus
Stage Managers £21 Internal Mr. Wroughton
Treasurers 10s 6d Internal Dunn
Music Copyists £3 4d Internal Wyber Music Copyg
Musicians (Other) £1 10s Internal Extra Band in Critic
Musicians (Trumpets) £3 Internal Thompson Trumpets
Laundry and Dyeing £1 10s Internal Booth Washing Bills
Mantuamaking £1 7s 6d Departmental Mantua Bill & Women
Mantuamaking £3 Internal Rein
Tailoring £2 11s 6d Departmental Taylors Bill
Tailoring £1 16s Internal Do. [Taylors] Salary
Wardrobe (Other) £1 10s Internal Phillimore
Carpentry and Sceneshifting £40 Departmental Carpenters
Candles (Tallow) £10 10s External Rablus
Bill Distribution £1 16s Internal Billstickers
Printing £5 External Mrs. Lowndes
Travel and Accommodation 4s External Coach hire to Brompton & back
Annuities £4 4s External Mr. Lacy Presumably a payment on Willoughby Lacey's annuity. BD vol. 9, pp. 108-10 states that, from 1804-05 through 1808-09 Lacey was paid £6 6s. per week as part of "an agreement that he was to receive one guinea from every performance. He also was paid periodically on his annuity but, as was usual with Sheridan, those payments frequently were in arrears"; and that Sheridan paid the second Mrs Lacey "18 guineas due on her husband's annuity" in 1804. However, frequent multiple-guinea payments (sometimes £6 6s) to a "Mr. Lacey" appear in the Drury Lane account books from the 1797-98 season onwards. This suggests that the £6 6s payments made between 1804-05 and 1808-09 in fact fell into a longer-running series of annuity payments.
Law £2 2s External Man in Possession
Total £658 5s 10d