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Going to the bad. C. (Olym 5 June 1858). Lacy 37.
Our American cousin. C. (Laura Keene’s, New York 18 Oct 1858, H 11
Nov 1861). 1869; Lacy.
The contested election. C. (H 29 June 1859). Chambers (Manchester
1868); Banham (1985).
The fool’s revenge. D. (SW 18 Oct 1859). Lacy 43; New York [1863?].
From Victor Hugo, Le roi s’amuse.
The overland route. C. (H 23 Feb 1860). Lacy 1853; Banham (1985).
Up at the hills. C. (StJ 29 Oct 1860). Lacy 50.
Handbook of the pictures in the International Exhibition of 1862.
1862.
The railway station, painted by W. P. Frith, described by Tom Taylor.
1862.
The Ticket-of-Leave Man. D. (Olym 27 May 1863). Lacy 59, Rowell;
Banham; Booth 2. From Brisebane and Nus, Le retour du
Melun.
Birket Foster’s pictures of English landscape; with pictures in
words by Tom Taylor. 1863 (for 1862).
A marriage memorial: verse and prose, commemorative of the
wedding of the Prince and Princess of Wales, Mar 10 1863. [1863.]
Life and times of Sir Joshua Reynolds, commenced by C. R. Leslie,
continued by Tom Taylor. 2 vols 1865.
New men and old acres. C. (H 25 Oct 1869). Lacy 90; Booth 3. With A.
W. Dubourg.
English painters of the present day: essays by J. B. Atkinson [etc] and
Tom Taylor. 1871.
The theatre in England: some of its shortcomings and possibilities.
1871.
English artists of the present day: essays by J. B. Atkinson [et al] and
Tom Taylor. 1872.
Leicester Square: its associations and its worthies; with a sketch of
Hunter’s scientific character and works by Richard Owen. 1874.
Historical dramas. (The fool’s revenge; Jeanne D’arc; ’Twixt axe and
crown; Lady Clancarty; Arkwright’s wife; Anne Boleyn; Plot and
passion.) 1877.
Storm at midnight, and other poems. Ed J. H. Burn, 1893.
Taylor edited Punch from 1874 until his death in 1880. Besides the above
works, he edited C. R. Leslie, Autobiographical recollections, 1860; B. R.
Haydon, Life, 1853; and Mortimer Collins, Pen sketches by a vanished
hand, 2 vols 1879. For other dramatic works, see Nicoll 4, pp. 411, 614; 5, pp.
592–9, 820.
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Sheehan, J. Tom Taylor. Dublin Univ Mag Aug 1877.
Hughes, T. In memoriam Tom Taylor. Macmillan’s Mag Aug 1880.
Tolles, W. Taylor and the Victorian drama. New York 1940.
Banham, M. Plays by Tom Taylor. Cambridge 1985. [mb]
Alfred, Baron Tennyson 1809–92
See col 675.
Charles Whitehead 1804–62
See col 692.
Alfred Sydney Wigan 1814–78
A model of a wife. F. (Lyc 27 Jan 1845). Lacy 61 and 914; Dicks 1008.
The loan of a wife, from the French. F. (Lyc 29 June 1846).
Duncombe’s British Theatre 56; French 2007.
Five hundred pounds reward: or Dick Turpin the second. F. or C.
(Lyc 28 Jan 1847). Duncombe 58; Dicks 1003; Cumberland 459.
Tit for tat. F. (Olym 22 [or 23] Jan 1855). Lacy 17. With F. Talfourd
(sometimes attributed solely to Talfourd).
See also Nicoll 4, pp. 419, 617; 5, p. 621. [ds]
Thomas Egerton Wilks 1812–54
Tom Taylor | Thomas Egerton Wilks
Licensing copies of the plays, including some autograph, are located in BL.
All plays listed below are also issued in one or more Readex micro edns.
The brothers: or the wolf and the lamb. C. (H 23 June 1832 as subtitle).
[1834?] (London Acting Drama 31); Duncombe 32; Dicks
968.
The red crow: or the archers of Islington and the fayre maid of West
Cheap. MD. (SW 30 June 1834 with sub-title The archers of
Islington and the hog of Highbury). Duncombe 14; Dicks 270.
Wenlock of Wenlock: or the spirit of the black mantle. MD. (SW 30
June 1834). Duncombe 17; New BT 132.
The seven clerks: or the three thieves and the denouncer. D. (Sur 3
Nov 1834). Duncombe 15; Lacy 40; French American drama 115;
Dicks 923; Philadelphia and New York [1844?] (as The denouncer:
or the seven clerks and the three thieves).
Rinaldo Rinaldini: or the brigand and the blacksmith. D. (SW 7 Jan
1836). Duncombe 20.
The captain’s not a-miss. OF. (EOH 18 Apr 1836). Duncombe 21; Lacy
29; Dicks 417; French Minor NY 159.
State secrets: or the tailor of Tamworth. Ba. (Sur 12 Sep 1836).
Duncombe 23; Lacy 53; Dicks 914.
The death token! D. (Sur 15 May 1837). Duncombe 26.
Lord Darnley: or the keep of Castle Hill! D. (Sur 11 Sep 1837). 1837;
Duncombe 32; Lacy 78; Dicks 715.
Sudden thoughts. F. (City 21 Oct 1837). 1837; Duncombe 34; Mod Eng
Comic Th ser 1; New BT 271; Lacy 33; Boston Th 18; Dicks 407.
The king’s wager: or the cottage and the court. Ba. (Vic 5 Dec 1837).
[1837]; Duncombe 35; Lacy 62; Dicks 501. An earlier version probably
staged as The golden cornet: or the king’s wager (SW 15 Sep
1834).
Letter to the Rev T. Binney, in defence of the drama; showing the
futility of the objections made by him against theatrical amusements,
in his lecture recently delivered in Wells Street Chapel.
1838, 1838 (2nd edn enlarged).
The black domino: or the masked ball. C. (SW 6 Feb 1838).
Duncombe 28; Lacy 88. From Scribe, Le domino noir.
’Tis she!: or the maid, the wife, and the widow. Ba. (StJ 6 Feb 1838).
1838; Duncombe 35; Dicks 750.
The jacket of blue. OF. (Royal Pavilion 14 Feb 1838). Duncombe 28;
French 108; Dicks 552.
The crown prince: or the buckle of brilliants. Ba. (SW 16 July 1838).
Duncombe 30; Lacy 26; Dicks 484; French Minor NY 100.
The Wren boys: or the moment of peril. F. (CL 8 Oct 1838).
Duncombe 32; Lacy 52; Dicks 404.
My wife’s dentist. F. (H 4 May 1839). Duncombe 43; Lacy 35; Dicks
524.
The ladye of Lambythe: or a bridal three centuries back! D. (Sur 5
Aug 1839). Duncombe 38.
Ben the boatswain. D. (Sur 19 Aug 1839). Duncombe 38; Lacy 28;
Dicks 752.
Michael Erle the maniac lover: or the fayre lass of Lichfield! RD. (Sur
26 Nov 1839). Duncombe 40; Lacy 33; Boston Th 26 (dated 1856).
The ruby ring: or the murder at Sadler’s Wells! MD. (SW 22 June
1840). Duncombe 41.
The railroad station. Ba. (Olym 3 Oct 1840). Duncombe 42; Lacy 47;
Dicks 524.
The sergeant’s wedding. CD. (Prince’s 17 Nov 1840). Duncombe 43;
Lacy 91; Dicks 627.
Cousin Peter. CD. (Olym 11 Oct 1841). Duncombe 44; French 117;
Dicks 552.
Raffaelle the reprobate: or the secret mission and the signet ring. D.
(Vic 3 Nov 1841). Lacy 10; Boston Th 13; Dicks 401.
Bamboozling. F. (Olym 16 May 1842). Duncombe 41; Lacy 28; Dicks
627.
My valet and I. F. (Olym 31 Oct 1842). Duncombe 46; Dicks 770.
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