Ref NoMWT/EPH/1/LDN/PAV/4
CollectionMax Tyler Music Hall Collection
TitleVariety at The London Pavilion
DateJune 1899
Extent1 Programme
DescriptionA tri-fold programme advertising a variety performance to be held at the London Pavillian on Monday 26th June 1899. The front side of the program has a image of five women performing a variety of tasks. The first pannel shows two female fairies dancing and playing musican instruments. The middle pannel shows two characters playing blowpipes whilst sitting by a river, possible faries again. The third pannel shows the prices of admission as well as a image of a lady, dressed in yellow, playing a type of stringed musical instrument.
NotesThe acts that were being advertised in the programme were: Miss Marie Wilton the serio comic and dancer, Mr Wilkie Bard a comedian, The Harvey Boys boxing entertainment, Mr Frank Seeley a comedian, Miss Katie James a comedienne, Mr Frank Wood and Miss Edn
This program has been split along the three folds, however they were all framed together and remain in the same secol packet.
Record created by volunteers during the Hands On History project in 2019
Subjectperformers
variety
theatre
music
PhysicalDescriptionThis programme has been seperated into its three pannels. Each of the pannels measure: 252 x 116 mm, pink, yellow, brown, gold, red, blue, green and grey inks have been used on white paper.
Related PersonBard, W., (Wilkie), 1870-1944, Comedian
Seeley, F.,(Frank), comedian
James, K., (Kate), comedienne
Wood, F.,(Frank), and Mill. E., (Edna), comedy actors
Langtry, L., (Lillie), Commedienne and Dancer
Atkinson, H., (Harry), Australian orpeus
Walker, R., (Rachael), the Creole Nightingale
Duggan, M., (Maggie), comedienne
Cerito, A., (Ada), comedienne
Bignell, C., (Charles), comedian
Rene, I., (Ida), serio comic
Victoria, V., (Vesta), 1873-1951, singer
Leno, D., (Dan), 1860-1904, comedian
Tilley, V., (Vesta), 1864-1952, Male impersinator
Freeman, H., (Harry), 1858-1922, comedian
Melford, M., (Mark), comedy actor
Robey, G., (George), comedian
Glenister, F., (Frank), manager of the London Pavilian
Taylor, W., Musical director
Wilton, M., (Marie), serio comic and dancer
Related OrganisationThe London Pavilion
Picadilly, w, printers
Related PlaceLondon
CategoryProgrammes (theatre)
Access conditionsThis 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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