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Datchet Mead

Archive File: MS 1700/2/14

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Datchet Mead

Level: File

Classmark: MS 1700/2/14

Creator(s): Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814)()

Date(s): 1797

Size and medium: 1 bound volume

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/508453

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8 pages of autograph sketches of 'Datchet Mead, or The Fairy Dances', written for the wedding of the Hereditary Prince of Wirtemberg and the Princess Royal of Great Britain, which was on the 18th of May, 1797. Later version was performed in 'The General Election', a 'Table Entertainment', from 1797. Dibdin autograph.

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