Wednesday 5 June 1799

Plays

Performances
The Horse and the Widow, Inkle and Yarico, The School for Arrogance, Negro Dance, Young William was a Seaman True, Boxing The Compass, Old Towler
Event Type
Benefit
Revenue
£348 8s 6d
Available Revenue
35%
Capacity
76%
Beneficiary(ies)
Thomas Hull
John Waddy
Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
N/A
Charge
Free
Additional Charge
N/A
Notes
Benefit: Hull and Waddy
3rd piece: Not acted these 3 years
Tickets to be had of Waddy at Mr Knowls, No. 8 Great Wild Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £217 13s 6d £214 13s 6d £0 £3 £0
Beneficiaries
Tickets Amount Box Pit Gallery Total
Thomas Hull £56 14s 109 108 51 268
John Waddy £74 1s 126 158 86 370
Total £348 8s 6d

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Wardrobe Allowances (Performers) £52 10s Internal Paid Do [Miss Waters] in lieu of Cloths, in full
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.
Benefit Payments £37 12s Internal Paid Miss Waters Benefit Ballance
Musicians (Band) £9 12s 6d Internal Music 4th. Ins
Production Design (Other) £5 15s 6d Departmental Paid Thos. Harris Esqr [per] Mr. Goostree
Properties 11s 6d Departmental Properties Do [4th. Ins]
Total £156 1s 6d