Saturday 10 May 1806

Plays

Event Type
Standard
Revenue
£291 14s 6d
Available Revenue
56%
Capacity
48%

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 £291 14s 6d £217 9s £67 2s £4 4s £2 19s 6d Odd Money
Other Income
Category Amount Notes
Stoppages 12s 6d Mrs Butler
Stoppages £3 Mr Fisher
Sub Total £3 12s 6d
Total £295 7s

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Actors £19 2s Internal Mr. Bannister
Actors £19 Internal Mr. Elliston
Actors £15 Internal Mr. Johnstone
Actors £12 Internal Mr. Dowton
Actors £10 Internal Mr. Barrymore
Actors £10 Internal Mr. Collins
Actors £10 Internal Mr. Palmer
Actors £8 Internal Mr. Cherry
Actors £8 Internal Mr. Raymond
Actors £16 Internal Mr. & Mrs. H. Siddons
Actors £10 Internal Mr. & Mrs. Mathews
Actors £8 Internal Mr. Russell
Actors £7 Internal Mr. Powell
Actors £7 Internal Mr. Wewitzer
Actors £6 Internal Mr. Holland
Actors £6 Internal Mr. Decamp
Actors £5 Internal Mr. Bartley
Actors £4 Internal Mr. & Mrs. Fisher
Actors £3 10s Internal Mr. & Mrs. Maddocks
Actors £3 Internal Mr. Purser
Actors £6 Internal Mr. & Mrs. Sparks
Actors £1 5s Internal Mr. Webb
Actors £1 Internal Mast. Tokeley
Actors £15 Internal Mrs. Powell
Actors £12 Internal Miss Duncan
Actors £11 Internal Miss Pope
Actors £7 Internal Mrs. Ansell
Actors £6 Internal Miss Mellon
Actors £6 Internal Mrs. B. Johnstone
Actors £3 Internal Miss Tidswell
Actors £3 Internal Mrs. Scott
Actors £3 Internal Miss Boyce
Actors £1 10s Internal Mrs. Cuyler
Actors £1 Internal Mrs. Jones
Actors £7 Internal Mr. & Mrs. Dormer
Actors £2 Internal Mr. Packer
Actors £1 5s Internal Miss Benson
Actors £15 15s Internal Mrs. Jordan
Cleaners £7 10s Internal Sweepers
Dancers £2 Internal Mr. Mayle
Dancers £5 Internal Mrs. Sharp
Dancers £1 Internal Mrs. Wells
Dancers £12 Internal Mr. Degville
Dancers £4 10s Internal Mr. Jubert
Dancers £4 Internal Mr. G. Degville
Dancers £19 Internal Madsle. Parisot
Dancers £1 10s Internal Miss Watson
Dancers £3 Internal Two Miss Bristoes
Dancers £1 5s Internal Miss Minton
Dancers £1 5s Internal Mrs. Barrett
Dancers £1 5s Internal Miss Taylor
Dancers £1 5s Internal Miss Daniels
Dancers £1 5s Internal Mrs. Brooker
Dancers £1 10s Internal Mr. Goodman
Dancers £1 10s Internal Mr. Bezand
Dancers £1 5s Internal Mr. Wells
Dancers £1 5s Internal Mr. Austin
Dancers £1 5s Internal Mr. Johnstone
Dancers £1 5s Internal Mr. Hope
Dancers £1 5s Internal Mr. Vials
Dancers £1 5s Internal Mr Broadhurst
Dancers £11 Internal Degville's Pupils
Doorkeepers and Officekeepers £2 Internal Mr. Thompson
House Servants (Other) £35 17s Internal Servants List
House Servants (Other) £3 3s Internal Watchmen Potts & Donnelly
Housekeeping £2 Internal Mrs. Burke
Lamplighters £8 1s Internal Lampmen
Performers (Other) £1 5s Internal Mr. Evans
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 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
Security £5 5s Internal Soldiers
Security £4 10s Internal Constables
Security 14s Internal Rigge day Watch
Singers £30 Internal Mr. Braham
Singers £16 Internal Mr. Kelly
Singers £4 Internal Mr. Dignum
Singers £4 Internal Mr. Welsh
Singers £4 Internal Mr. Cooke
Singers £3 Internal Mr. Gibbons
Singers £1 10s Internal Mr. Danby
Singers £1 5s Internal Mr. Caulfield
Singers £1 5s Internal Mr. Cooke
Singers £1 5s Internal Mr. Elliott
Singers £1 5s Internal Mr. Rhodes
Singers £1 5s Internal Mr. Fitzsimmons
Singers £1 Internal Mast. Bond
Singers £42 Internal Madme. Storace
Singers £12 12s Internal Mrs. Bland
Singers £12 12s Internal Mrs. Mountain
Singers £1 10s Internal Mrs. Gardiner
Singers £1 5s Internal Mrs. Butler
Singers £1 Internal Miss Saunders
Singers £1 Internal Miss Selwin
Singers £1 Internal Mrs. Coates
Singers £5 Internal Mr. Miller
Singers £1 5s Internal Miss Howells BD vol. 8, pp. 6-8, records two female singers named Howells active at this time. Neither of them matches up to the Miss Howells appearing in the 1805-06 Drury Lane account book at a £1 5s weekly salary: the first, "Miss Howells", flourished only 1798-1800; the second, Fanny Howells, did not perform at Drury Lane until 1816. However, BD expresses no knowledge of "Miss Howells's" post-1800 career. Moreover, a £1 5s weekly salary would be appropriate for a singer. It therefore seems fair to categorise the relevant payments as "Singers" and to suggest that the recipient may well have been Bd's 1798-1800 "Miss Howells".
Singers £10 Internal Chorus
Singers 15s Internal Kelly Miss Extra Chorus
Stage Managers £25 4s Internal Mr Wroughton Actor & Manager
Supernumeraries £27 2s Internal Supernumers.
Treasurers £4 Internal Mr. Peake
Treasurers £3 Internal Mr. Dunn
Treasurers £1 10s Internal Mr. R Peake
Music Copyists £1 5s Internal Wyber
Music Copyists £1 8s 6d Internal Wyber Music Copyg.
Musicians (Band) £63 3s Internal The Band
Musicians (Band) £10 Internal Mr. Shaw
Musicians (Harps) £6 16s 6d Internal Weippart Playing Harp
Musicians (Harps) £2 2s Internal Horn playing Harp
Musicians (Other) £24 5s Internal D. of Cambridge's Band
Musicians (Other) £1 10s Internal Flack Bugle Horns
Musicians (Side Drums) £1 2s 6d Internal Mortimer Side Drums
Clothing Material (Other) £57 16s 11d External Mr. Lund for Baize
Clothing Purchase (Legwear) £6 9s External Hummell Hosier
Hair, Beards and Wigs £1 4s Internal Mr. Brady
Hair, Beards and Wigs £30 Internal Brady Barbor
Dressers £11 14s Internal Dressers
Dressers £2 Internal Two Miss Smiths
Dressers 18s Internal Dressing Camels
Dressers 14s Internal Shiers Dresser
Mantuamaking £3 Internal Miss Rein
Mantuamaking £14 7s Departmental Mantua's Do [Bill]
Tailoring £2 Internal Banks Taylor
Tailoring £7 15s 6d Departmental Taylor's Do. [Bill]
Wardrobe (Other) £2 Internal Wilson & Wife
Canvas 11s 9d Internal Dewe sewing Canvas
Carpentry and Sceneshifting £48 3s 8d Departmental Carpenters
Fireworks 16s 6d External Hunt for Fireworks
Production Design (Other) £10 Internal Mr. Johnstone
Production Design (Other) £3 3s Internal Mr. Underwood
Production Design (Other) £10 19s 2d Departmental Johnstone's Bill
Properties £25 16s Departmental Caton Stage Properties
Scene Painters £6 6s Internal Mr. Greenwood
Scene Painters £3 3s Internal Mr. Banks
Scene Painters £12 Internal Williams for Greenwood
Candles (Tallow) £14 14s 10d External Rablus Tallow
Glass £30 External Heady Glassman
Lighting (Other) £79 10s External Mr. Glossop Lighting
Lighting (Other) £20 External White Lightg. Extra Bill
Turnery £2 2s External Groves for Turnery
Bill Distribution £1 16s Internal Billstickers
Printing £22 14s External Printer's Bill
Management £63 Internal Principal Board of Management
Benefit Payments £74 19s 1d Internal Mr. Elliston's Benefit Balce.
Benefit Payments £108 5s 4d Internal Miss Duncan's Benefit Balce.
Artificial Flowers £12 9s External Huggins Artifial Flowers
Messengers and Porters £1 5s Internal Mr. Chatterley
Messengers and Porters £1 4s Internal Appleby
Messengers and Porters £1 4s Internal West
Law £3 Internal Mr. Burgess
Tinworkers £1 11s 6d Internal Tuck Tinman
Tinworkers £3 6s Departmental Tuck for Tin
Total £1,504 2s 9d