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Ostensibly by R.B. Peake,  as reported by [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1928, p.398) from local papers in Cape Town in 1850. Though Bosman's entry is very confusing, since he also mentions ''[[My Young Wife and my Old Umbrella]]'' by Benjamin Webster, seeming to suggest this is the same play, and so it was possibly wrongly advertised by the company or wrongly quoted by a reporter.   
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Ostensibly a play by R.B. Peake[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Brinsley_Peake](1792 – 1847),  as reported by [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1928, p.398) from local papers in Cape Town in 1850. Though Bosman's entry is very confusing, since he also mentions ''[[My Young Wife and My Old Umbrella]]'' by Benjamin Webster, seeming to suggest this is the same play, and so it was possibly wrongly advertised by the company or wrongly quoted by a reporter.   
  
'''See ''[[My Young Wife and my Old Umbrella]]'' (Webster)'''
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'''See ''[[My Young Wife and My Old Umbrella]]'' (Webster)'''
  
 
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Revision as of 09:16, 18 June 2015

Ostensibly a play by R.B. Peake[1](1792 – 1847), as reported by F.C.L. Bosman (1928, p.398) from local papers in Cape Town in 1850. Though Bosman's entry is very confusing, since he also mentions My Young Wife and My Old Umbrella by Benjamin Webster, seeming to suggest this is the same play, and so it was possibly wrongly advertised by the company or wrongly quoted by a reporter.

See My Young Wife and My Old Umbrella (Webster)

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