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Ref No	DDP/PHO/PB/564
Collection	David Drummond Pantomime Collection
Title	Photograph of Dorothy Ward
Date	[20th century]
Extent	1 photograph
Description	Photograph of Dorothy Ward as principal boy in Babes in the Wood, Prince of Wales theatre, Birmingham. She is wearing a short, dark tunic decorated with cord and tassels and wearing a large brimmed hat with feathers. Typed note enclosed with photograph: Principal Boy. Photographs of Dorothy Ward, a famous principal boy, who was renowned for "the Best Legs in the Business". She married the famous pantomime dame Shaun Glenville.
Notes	Record created by volunteers during the listing of photographic materials of Principal Boys project in 2026.
Subject	Pantomime
Subject	British Theatre
PhysicalDescription	Photograph 282mm x 230mm. On card,
Related Person	Ward, Dorothy (1890 - 1987)
Related Organisation	Prince of Wales Theatre
Related Place	Birmingham
Category	Photographs
Access conditions	This material is available for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU (specialcollections@kent.ac.uk).
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