Saturday 30 March 1799

Plays

Performances
The Stranger, Bon Ton; or High Life Above Stairs, To Welcome Mirth and Harmless Glee, I Have a Silent Sorrow Here
Event Type
Standard
Revenue
£245 15s
Available Revenue
56%
Capacity
40%
Beneficiary(ies)
N/A
Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
N/A

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £245 15s £186 6s 6d £57 17s £1 11s 6d £0
Total £245 15s

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Actors £31 10s Internal Mrs. Jordan
Cleaners £1 1s Internal Donnally Sweeper
Employees (Other) £618 3s Internal 6 Days Salaries at £103: 0: 6 Pr. diem
Lamplighters £6 4s 6d Internal Lampmen
Security £1 Internal Rigg day Watch
Laundry and Dyeing £1 8s 5d Departmental Washing Bills
Mantuamaking 15s 2d Departmental Mantuas Bill
Mantuamaking £1 8s Departmental Do. [Mantuas] Women
Tailoring £5 5s Departmental Gay Taylor on Acct. of Bill
Tailoring £3 12s Internal Gay Taylor 2 Weeks Salary
Wardrobe (Other) £1 10s Internal Phillimore
Wardrobe (Other) 15s Internal Smith
Carpentry and Sceneshifting £40 Departmental Carps.
Fireworks £2 12s 6d External Macloyd for Fireworks
Production Design (Other) £10 Departmental Johnstone
Scene Painters £3 13s 6d Internal Tom Greenwood
Scene Painters £2 2s Internal Chalmers Painter
Weaponry £1 4s External Hatton Sword Cutler
Lighting (Other) £20 External Mr Glossop
Benefit Payments £20 Internal Mrs. Baddeley on Acct. of £100 due on Beneft. Payment amount appears in an "Old Debt" column, which has its own running total, separate from this season's main running total. The "Old Debt" running total disappears after 20 June 1799, though "Old Debt" payments continue to be made thereafter and are not added to the main running total.
Books, Paper and Stationery 5s External Stamps for Receipts
Messengers and Porters £2 8s Internal Appleby & Chatterley Messingers
Unknown £2 2s Unknown Hicks by Mr. Sheridan's Order
Unknown £25 Unknown Still & Strong Attornies on Acct. of Hartley Payment amount appears in an "Old Debt" column, which has its own running total, separate from this season's main running total. The "Old Debt" running total disappears after 20 June 1799, though "Old Debt" payments continue to be made thereafter and are not added to the main running total.
Law £2 2s External Mrs Laver Perhaps related to a Moore who seems to have taken legal action against the theatre and been paid via Mr and/or Mrs Laver. One or more Moores supplied various metals to Drury Lane 1787-1807, but it is unclear whether this was the same person.
Tinworkers £1 11s 6d Internal Tuck Tinman
Total £805 12s 7d