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''[[Who Stole the Pocket-book?, or A Dinner for Six]]''  is a farce in one act  J.M. Morton ()[].
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''[[Who Stole the Pocket-book?, or A Dinner for Six]]''  is a farce in one act  J.M. Morton (1811-1891)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maddison_Morton].
  
  
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Very popular, with 18 editions published between 1852 and 1967.
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Originally published in London by T.H. Lacy in 1852. Very popular, with 18 editions published between 1852 and 1967.
  
  
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http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n82048721/
 
http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n82048721/
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maddison_Morton
  
 
[[Dennis Schauffer]]. 1978. ''The Establishment of a Theatrical Tradition in Pietermaritzburg, Prior to the Opening of the First Civilian Playhouse''. Unpublished PhD., [[University of Natal]].
 
[[Dennis Schauffer]]. 1978. ''The Establishment of a Theatrical Tradition in Pietermaritzburg, Prior to the Opening of the First Civilian Playhouse''. Unpublished PhD., [[University of Natal]].

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Who Stole the Pocket-book?, or A Dinner for Six is a farce in one act J.M. Morton (1811-1891)[1].


Also found as Who Stole the Pocket Book?, Who Stole that Pocket Book? and Who Stole my Pocket Book?


Originally published in London by T.H. Lacy in 1852. Very popular, with 18 editions published between 1852 and 1967.


1864: Performed in June as part of the closing production of the St George's Theatre, Pietermaritzburg, along with Little Toddlekins (Mathews) and The Wandering Minstrel (Mayhew).

Thomas A. Bogar. 2002. John E. Owens: Nineteenth Century American Actor and Manager. McFarland: p.176.

http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n82048721/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maddison_Morton

Dennis Schauffer. 1978. The Establishment of a Theatrical Tradition in Pietermaritzburg, Prior to the Opening of the First Civilian Playhouse. Unpublished PhD., University of Natal.