Saturday 24 November 1804

Plays

Performances
Hamlet, Matrimony
Event Type
Standard
Revenue
£192 7s
Available Revenue
61%
Capacity
32%
Beneficiary(ies)
N/A
Commanded by
N/A
Requested by
N/A
Notes
Principal characters in Hamlet: Hamlet (1st time), Mr Elliston; Polonius, Mr Dowton; Ghost of Hamlet's Father, Mr Wroughton; Gertrude, Queen of Denmark, Mrs Powell; Ophelia, Mrs H Johnston
Principal characters in Matrimony: Mr Dowton, Mr Elliston, Mr Johnstone, Mrs Jordan, and Mrs Bland

Business

Income

Category Amount Full price Half price Aftermoney Supplementary Notes
Door Receipts £192 7s £145 6d £45 13s 6d 15s 18s Odd money Headcount for first account: Box (188); Pit (363); F. Gall (167); and U. Gall. (168). Headcount for latter account: Box (171); Pit (116); F. Gall (106); and U. Gall (125).
Box   £56 8s £25 13s
Pit   £63 10s 6d £11 12s
First Gallery   £16 14s £5 6s
Upper Gallery   £8 8s £3 2s 6d
Other Income
Category Amount Notes
Stoppages £1 Do. [Mr Fisher] Do. [Stop'd 10th & 17th]
Sub Total £1
Total £193 7s

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Actors £19 2s Internal Mr. Bannister
Actors £18 Internal Mr. Elliston
Actors £16 Internal Mr Pope
Actors £15 Internal Mr. J. honston Presumably an imaginative rendering of John Henry Johnstone's name.
Actors £12 Internal Mr. Dowton
Actors £12 Internal Mr. Suett
Actors £10 Internal Mr Barrymore
Actors £20 Internal Mr. & Mrs. H. Johnstone
Actors £9 Internal Mr. Palmer
Actors £8 Internal Mr. Cherry
Actors £8 Internal Mr. Collins
Actors £8 Internal Mr. Raymond
Actors £7 Internal Mr Powell
Actors £7 Internal Mr. Wewitzer
Actors £9 Internal Mr. Mathews & Wife
Actors £7 Internal Mr. Russell
Actors £6 Internal Mr. Holland
Actors £5 Internal Mr. Decamp
Actors £4 Internal Mr. Bartley
Actors £3 Internal Mr Packer
Actors £6 Internal Mr. & Mrs. Sparks
Actors £3 10s Internal Mr. & Mrs. Maddocks
Actors £2 Internal Mr. Waldron
Actors £2 Internal Mr. Fisher
Actors £14 Internal Mrs. Powell
Actors £11 Internal Miss Pope
Actors £10 Internal Miss Duncan
Actors £7 Internal Mrs. Ansell
Actors £6 Internal Mrs. Harlow
Actors £6 Internal Mrs. Johnstone
Actors £5 Internal Miss Mellon
Actors £5 Internal Miss Hicks
Actors £5 Internal Mrs. Sontley
Actors £3 Internal Mrs. Henry
Actors £2 10s Internal Miss Tidswell
Actors £2 Internal Mrs. Scott
Actors £1 10s Internal Mr Purser
Actors £1 5s Internal Mr. Webb
Actors £1 Internal Mrs. Jones
Actors £1 10s Internal Mrs. Cuyler
Actors £2 Internal Mrs. Gunning
Actors £3 Internal Mr. Lee
Actors £1 Internal Mast. Tokeley
Actors £68 5s Internal Mrs. Jordan
Cleaners £7 10s Internal Sweepers
Cleaners £3 18s Internal Sweepers bye days
Dancers £10 Internal Mr Byrn
Dancers £4 Internal Mr. Grimaldi
Dancers £2 Internal Mr. Male
Dancers £2 Internal Master Byrn
Dancers £5 Internal Mrs. Sharp
Dancers £1 Internal Mrs. Wells
Dancers £1 Internal Mrs. Grimaldi
Dancers £14 Internal Mrs. Byrn Miss Benson Miss Watson Miss Bristoe Miss C. Bristoe Miss Taylor Miss Daniels Miss Vining Mrs. Brooker Miss Boyce Women Dancers
Dancers £10 10s Internal Men Dancers
Doorkeepers and Officekeepers £2 Internal Mr. Thompson
Doorkeepers and Officekeepers £1 Internal Bynam Stage doorkeeper on Acct.
Employees (Other) £30 12s Internal Dale for Servants Dale's list of payees sometimes included performers, hence its categorisation here as "Employees (Other)" rather than "House Servants (Other)".
House Servants (Other) £3 3s Internal Dale for Watchmen Potts & Donnelly Listed under "Const. Saly".
Lamplighters £6 16s 6d Internal Lampmen
Performers (Other) £15 Internal Miss Decamp Maria Theresa De Camp, who acted, sung and danced.
Performers (Other) £4 Internal Miss Holloway
Performers (Other) £1 5s Internal Mr. Evans
Performers (Other) £1 5s Internal Miss Kelly
Performers (Other) £1 Internal Miss Menage
Performers (Other) £1 Internal Miss Decamp
Prompters £3 10s Internal Mr. Stokes
Prompters £5 Internal Mr. Powell Listed under "Const. Saly".
Security £5 5s Internal Soldiers
Security £4 10s Internal Constables
Security 14s Internal Mr. Rigg Listed under "Const. Saly".
Singers £16 Internal Mr. Kelly
Singers £6 Internal Mr. Borrowes
Singers £4 Internal Mr. Dignum
Singers £4 Internal Mr Welsh
Singers £4 Internal Mr. Cooke
Singers £2 Internal Mr Gibbons
Singers £12 12s Internal Mrs. Mountain
Singers £12 12s Internal Mrs. Bland
Singers £2 Internal Miss C. Hicks
Singers £1 10s Internal Mr. Danby
Singers £1 5s Internal Mr. Caulfield
Singers £1 5s Internal Mr. Rhodes
Singers £1 5s Internal Mr. Cooke
Singers £1 5s Internal Mr. Elliott
Singers £1 Internal Mr Bond
Singers £1 10s Internal Mrs. Gardiner
Singers £1 10s Internal Miss Wentworth
Singers £1 Internal Miss Saunders
Singers £1 Internal Miss Williams
Singers £1 Internal Mrs. Coates
Singers £1 5s Internal Mrs. Butler
Singers £1 Internal Mr. Fitzsimmons
Singers £2 10s Internal Chorus
Stage Managers £25 4s Internal Mr. Wroughton Manager and Actor
Supernumeraries £9 17s 6d Internal Supernumeraries
Supernumeraries £5 Internal Soldiers in Pizarro
Treasurers £12 Internal Mr Peake
Treasurers £3 Internal Mr. Dunn Listed under "Const. Saly".
Music Copyists £1 Internal Mr. Wyber Listed under "Const. Saly".
Music Copyists £7 12s 1d Internal Music Copying of Matrimony
Musicians (Band) £63 3s Internal The Band
Musicians (Band) £10 Internal Mr. Shaw
Musicians (Other) £6 8s Internal D. of Yorks Band
Hair, Beards and Wigs £1 4s Internal Mrs. Brady
Dressers £10 16s Internal Dressers
Dressers £1 10s Internal Two Miss Smiths Listed under "Const. Saly".
Mantuamaking £3 Internal Miss Rein Listed under "Const. Saly".
Mantuamaking £21 10s 9d Departmental Mantuamakers Do. [Bill]
Tailoring £1 16s Internal Mr Banks Taylor Listed under "Const. Saly".
Tailoring £19 3s 10d Departmental Taylor's Bill
Wardrobe (Other) £2 Internal Wilson & Wife Listed under "Const. Saly".
Carpentry and Sceneshifting £41 5s 6d Departmental Carpenters Bill
Production Design (Other) £10 Internal Mr Johnstone Listed under "Const. Saly".
Production Design (Other) £3 3s Internal Mr. Underwood Listed under "Const. Saly".
Production Design (Other) £10 1s Departmental Mr Johnstone Do. [Bill]
Scene Painters £5 15s 6d Internal Mr. Greenwood Listed under "Const. Saly".
Scene Painters £3 Internal Mr Banks Listed under "Const. Saly".
Scene Painters £3 13s 6d Internal Mr Smith Painter
Scene Painters £3 13s 6d Internal Mr. Meyrick Do [Painter]
Candles (Tallow) £10 19s 5d External Rablus Tallow
Lighting (Other) £84 External Mr. White Lighting
Timber £50 External Mr. Elsom Timber Merchant
Bill Distribution £3 12s Internal Billstickers 2 Weeks
Printing £21 18s External Lowndes Printer
Management £63 Internal Principal Board of Management by the Lord Chancellor's Order
Messengers and Porters £1 5s Internal Mr. Chatterley
Messengers and Porters £1 4s Internal Mr. Appleby Listed under "Const. Saly".
Messengers and Porters £1 4s Internal Mr West Listed under "Const. Saly".
Law £9 Internal Mr Burgess
Authorial Payments (Other) £20 External Mr. Ward on Acct. of Mr. S piece intended for Christmas
Tinworkers £1 11s 6d Internal Mr. Tuck Tinman Listed under "Const. Saly".
Total £1,153 10s 7d