Saturday 13 May 1809

Plays

Performances
The Cabinet, The Three and the Deuce!
Event Type
Standard
Revenue
£137 4s 6d
Available Revenue
32%
Capacity
22%
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 £137 4s 6d £88 17s 6d £43 17s £0 £4 10s Private Boxes
Total £137 4s 6d

Expenditure

Category Amount Payment Type A/c book entry Notes
Actors £21 Internal Mr. Elliston 7 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 25% salary deduction.
Actors £14 6s 6d Internal Mr Bannister 4. 15. 6 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 25% salary deduction.
Actors £11 5s Internal Mr. Johnstone 3. 15 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 25% salary deduction.
Actors £11 5s Internal Mr. Dowton 3. 15 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 25% salary deduction.
Actors £11 5s Internal Mrs. Powell 3. 15 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 25% salary deduction.
Actors £11 5s Internal Miss Duncan 3. 15 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 25% salary deduction.
Actors £8 15s Internal Mr. Palmer 1. 5 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 12.5% salary deduction.
Actors £8 15s Internal Mr. Mathews 1. 5 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 12.5% salary deduction.
Actors £8 15s Internal Mr. H. Siddons 1. 5 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 12.5% salary deduction.
Actors £8 15s Internal Mrs. H. Siddons 1. 5 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 12.5% salary deduction.
Actors £7 17s 6d Internal Mr. Russell 1. 2. 6 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 12.5% salary deduction.
Actors £7 Internal Mr Raymond 1 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 12.5% salary deduction.
Actors £7 Internal Mr. Decamp 1 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 12.5% salary deduction.
Actors £6 11s 3d Internal Mr. Powell 8. 9 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 6.25% salary deduction.
Actors £7 Internal Miss Mellon 1 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 12.5% salary deduction.
Actors £7 Internal Mrs. Harlow 1 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 12.5% salary deduction.
Actors £6 11s 3d Internal Mr Wewitzer 8. 9 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 6.25% salary deduction.
Actors £6 11s 3d Internal Mr. Penley 8. 9 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 6.25% salary deduction.
Actors £6 11s 3d Internal Mr. Holland 8: 9 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 6.25% salary deduction.
Actors £4 13s 9d Internal Mr. Eyre 6. 3 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 6.25% salary deduction.
Actors £4 13s 9d Internal Mr. Ray 6. 3 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 6.25% salary deduction.
Actors £4 13s 9d Internal Mrs. Sparks 6. 3 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 6.25% salary deduction.
Actors £3 15s Internal Miss Boyce 5 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 6.25% salary deduction.
Actors £3 15s Internal Mr. Scriven 5 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 6.25% salary deduction.
Actors £3 15s Internal Mrs. Mathews 5 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 6.25% salary deduction.
Actors £3 Internal Miss Tidswell
Actors £3 Internal Mrs. Scott
Actors £3 Internal Mr. Marshall
Actors £3 Internal Mr. Fisher
Actors £3 10s Internal Mr. & Mrs. Maddocks
Actors £2 Internal Mr. Webb
Actors £2 Internal Mr. Ray
Actors £1 10s Internal Mrs. Cuyler
Actors £1 5s Internal Mr. Norris
Actors £1 Internal Mr. Sparks
Actors £1 Internal Mrs. Jones
Cleaners £7 10s Internal Sweepers
Dancers £11 5s Internal Mr. Degville 3. 15 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 25% salary deduction.
Dancers £7 17s 6d Internal Mr. Lawrent 1. 2. 6 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 12.5% salary deduction.
Dancers £4 13s 9d Internal Mrs. Sharp 6. 3 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 6.25% salary deduction.
Dancers £3 15s Internal Mr. Fairbrother 5 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 6.25% salary deduction.
Dancers £2 Internal Miss Bristoe
Dancers £2 Internal Mr. Mayle
Dancers £1 5s Internal Mrs. Brooker
Dancers £1 Internal Mrs. Wells
Dancers 12s Internal Mr. Appleby Junr.
Dancers £1 10s Internal Goodman Listed under "Men Dancers".
Dancers £1 10s Internal Austin Listed under "Men Dancers".
Dancers £1 5s Internal Hope Listed under "Men Dancers".
Dancers £1 5s Internal Garbois Listed under "Men Dancers".
Dancers £1 5s Internal Vials Listed under "Men Dancers".
Dancers £1 5s Internal Wells Listed under "Men Dancers".
Dancers £1 10s Internal Ryalls Listed under "Women Dancers".
Dancers £1 10s Internal Barrett Listed under "Women Dancers".
Dancers £1 10s Internal Watson Listed under "Women Dancers".
Dancers £1 5s Internal Minton Listed under "Women Dancers".
Dancers £1 5s Internal Boyce Listed under "Women Dancers".
Dancers £1 5s Internal Willson Listed under "Women Dancers".
Dancers £1 Internal Dennett Listed under "Children Dancers".
Dancers £1 Internal Do [Dennett] Listed under "Children Dancers".
Dancers £1 Internal Davis Listed under "Children Dancers".
Dancers £1 Internal Green Listed under "Children Dancers".
Dancers £1 Internal Toose Listed under "Children Dancers".
Dancers £1 Internal Twamley Listed under "Children Dancers".
Doorkeepers and Officekeepers £2 Internal Mr. Thompson
Employees (Other) £3 15s Internal Mrs. Mudie 5 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 6.25% salary deduction.
Employees (Other) £1 5s Internal Miss Graham
Employees (Other) £5 Internal Mr. & Mrs. Stokes According to a company paylist for the 1809-10 season, Mrs Stokes was a dancer.
Employees (Other) £3 Internal Mr. & Mrs. Chatterley
Employees (Other) £2 2s Internal Mr. Simonet BD vol. 14, p. 78, states that this recipient was F(rancois?) Simonet, employed "probably as a musician". However, the Simonets were mostly a family of dancers, and payments to "Mr. Simonet" this season were made regularly, separate to payments to the band, so they cannot be confidently categorised.
Employees (Other) 15s Internal Mrs. Brady Unknown recipient; perhaps Mrs Brady the barber.
House Servants (Other) £19 7s Internal Servant's List
House Servants (Other) £4 Internal Mr Homan
House Servants (Other) £1 Internal Master Lee
Housekeeping £2 Internal Mrs. Burke
Lamplighters £3 15s Internal Lampmen
Performers (Other) £5 12s 6d Internal Mr. C. Smith 7. 6 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 6.25% salary deduction.
Performers (Other) £3 15s Internal Mrs. Orger 5 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 6.25% salary deduction.
Performers (Other) £3 15s Internal Mr Roberts 5 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 6.25% salary deduction.
Performers (Other) £2 Internal Miss Kelly
Performers (Other) £2 Internal Mr. Evans
Performers (Other) £3 Internal Miss Lacey
Performers (Other) £1 5s Internal Masr. Wallach Master Wallach is described as "Chorus" in the 1807 Drury Lane engagement list (Folger W. b. 82), but he also acted in child's roles.
Performers (Other) £1 Internal Miss Hicks
Performers (Other) £1 Internal Miss Menage
Prompters £6 11s 3d Internal Mr. Powell Prompr. 8. 9 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 6.25% salary deduction.
Security £2 5s Internal Soldiers
Security £2 14s Internal Constables
Security £2 12s 6d Internal Watchmen
Singers £29 5s Internal Mr Braham 9. 15 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 25% salary deduction.
Singers £11 5s Internal Mrs. Mountain 3. 15 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 25% salary deduction.
Singers £11 5s Internal Mrs. Bland 3. 15 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 25% salary deduction.
Singers £10 10s Internal Mr Kelly 1. 10 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 12.5% salary deduction.
Singers £8 15s Internal Miss Lyon now Bishop 1. 5 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 12.5% salary deduction.
Singers £7 Internal Mr. G. Smith 1 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 12.5% salary deduction.
Singers £3 15s Internal Madme. Daponte 5 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 6.25% salary deduction.
Singers £3 15s Internal Mr. Cooke 5 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 6.25% salary deduction.
Singers £3 15s Internal Mr. Welsh 5 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 6.25% salary deduction.
Singers £4 13s 9d Internal Gibbons Mr. 6. 3 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 6.25% salary deduction.
Singers £3 Internal Mr. Miller
Singers £3 Internal Mrs. Corri
Singers £2 Internal Mr. Dignum
Singers £1 10s Internal Mr. Danby
Singers £1 5s Internal Mrs. Butler
Singers £1 5s Internal Mrs. Wallach
Singers £2 5s Internal Mr. & Mrs. Caulfield
Singers £1 5s Internal Mr. Cooke
Singers £1 5s Internal Mr Bond
Singers £1 5s Internal Mr. Jones
Singers £1 5s Internal Mr. Dibble
Singers £1 Internal Masr. West
Stage Managers £18 18s Internal Mr Wroughton 6. 6 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 25% salary deduction.
Supernumeraries £2 9s 6d Internal Supernumeraries A dedicated "Supernumeraries" section at the end of this account book specifies that the money was paid to "Thompson".
Treasurers £11 5s Internal Mr. Peake 3. 15 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 25% salary deduction.
Treasurers £5 12s 6d Internal Mr. Dunn 7. 6 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 6.25% salary deduction.
Music Copyists £1 5s Internal Mr. Wyber
Musicians (Band) £69 3d Internal The Band A dedicated "Ratio" section at the end of this account book suggests that the salary payments of "Shaw", the band leader, and another musician, Parke, had been subject to a 6.25% deduction, but the rest of the band's salaries had not, perhaps because they were below the deduction threshold.
Musicians (Harps) £1 11s 6d Internal Weippert Harp
Musicians (Other) £1 10s Internal Tamplin Bugle
Clothing Purchase (Headwear) 16s External Maughan Hatter
Dressers £13 1s Internal Dressers
Dressers £2 Internal Two Miss Smiths
Mantuamaking £3 Internal Miss Rein
Mantuamaking £5 6s Departmental Mantua's Do [Bill] A dedicated "Rein Miss Mantua" section at the end of this account book clarifies that this was Miss Rein's mantua bill.
Tailoring £2 Internal Mr Banks Tailor
Tailoring £2 7s Departmental Tailors Bill A dedicated "Banks Wm. Tailor" section at the end of this account book clarifies that this was Banks's tailoring bill.
Wardrobe (Other) £2 Internal Wilson & Wife
Carpentry and Sceneshifting £15 19s Departmental Carpenters
Production Design (Other) £8 15s Internal Mr. A. Johnstone 1. 5 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 12.5% salary deduction.
Production Design (Other) £5 18s Departmental Johnstone's Bill A dedicated "Johnstone Alexander" section at the end of this account book includes this payment, clarifying the Johnstone in question.
Scene Painters £7 7s Internal Mr Greenwood 1. 1 The number written at the end of the prose entry represents a 12.5% salary deduction.
Scene Painters £3 3s Internal Mr Banks Painter
Weaponry £1 11s 6d External Levi for Swords
Candles (Wax) £14 8s External Barclay Wax
Coal 17s 6d External Coals
Oil £30 External Lighting Oil
Turnery £1 12s 6d External Grove for Turnery
Bill Distribution £1 16s Internal Billstickers
Printing £22 14s External Lowndes Printer
Funerals £12 6s External Mr. Downs for Black Baize dis 12/ A dedicated "Downs" section at the end of this account book reproduces this and another payment. It does not specify Downs's trade, but he was probably the undertaker paid twice on 3 April 1802 and once on 2 January 1808, and the black baize was used for funereal decoration.
Messengers and Porters £1 4s Internal Mr. Appleby
Messengers and Porters £1 4s Internal Mr. West
Pottery £2 11s 10d External Wm. Rogers for earthen Ware
Unknown £2 Unknown Signior [?] Taylor by Order of Committee Perhaps a payment to William Taylor, manager of the opera house, as a gratuity for the usage thereof.
Renters' Shares £30 External Rent Mr. Arnold A dedicated "Arnold Mr." section at the end of this account book specifies that this payment was for "6 Do [days Rent]".
Tinworkers £1 11s 6d Internal Mr. Tuck Tinman
Total £797 17s 1d