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Thomas J. Williams publications, ''The Online Books Page''[http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Williams%2C%20Thomas%20J%2E%20%28Thomas%20John%29%2C%201824%2D1874].
 
Thomas J. Williams publications, ''The Online Books Page''[http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Williams%2C%20Thomas%20J%2E%20%28Thomas%20John%29%2C%201824%2D1874].
  
Allardyce Nicoll. , 2009. ''History of English Drama, 1660-1900'', Volume 5, Part 2. Cambridge University Press[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=CHa3njx5AzYC&pg=PA625&lpg=PA625&dq=The+Silent+System+Thomas+J.+Williams&source=bl&ots=d78ysD0ks8&sig=zTFjnmh-A019NQhOwbD3kybR4wU&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjPs-iHjuLdAhXJIcAKHTlvAOkQ6AEwCnoECAIQAQ#v=onepage&q=The%20Silent%20System%20Thomas%20J.%20Williams&f=false]
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fcacsimile version of the Lacy edition of 1869/70, Hathi Trust Digital Library[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=osu.32435055394845;view=1up;seq=2]
  
 
[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.
 
[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.

Revision as of 09:12, 30 September 2018

A Terrible Tinker is a once act farce by by Thomas J. Williams (1824-1874)[1].

The original text

First performed in London at Astley's Theatre on 27th December, 1869.

Published in London by T.H. Lacy, [1869/70?]

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1870: Performed in the Institute Assembly Hall, Cape Town, by The Young Men's Institute and Club Dramatic Company on 14 June with The Slave Ship (by an unnamed member of the club) and A Bachelor of Arts (Hardwicke).

Sources

Thomas J. Williams publications, The Online Books Page[2].

fcacsimile version of the Lacy edition of 1869/70, Hathi Trust Digital Library[3]

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.

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