| Collection | Shirley Programme Collection |
| Description | 42 programmes for the following productions at the Croydon Repertory Theatre during it's 1936-1937 season. * Peace in our time, by Douglas Walshe and Nigel Balchin, produced 11 Sep 1936. * Dusty ermine, by Neil Grant, produced 21 Sep 1936. * The apple cart, by George Bernard Shaw, produced 28 Sep 1936. * Bees on the boat deck, by J B Priestley, produced 05 Oct 1936. * Ah, wilderness, by Eugene O'Neill, produced 12 Oct 1936. * After October, by Rodney Ackland, produced 19 Oct 1936. * To-night at 8.30, by Noel Coward, produced 26 Oct 1936. * Love from a stranger, by Frank Vosper, produced 02 Nov 1936. * Storm in a teacup, by James Bridie, produced 09 Nov 1936. * Heroes don't care, by Margot Neville, produced 16 Nov 1936. * The insect play, by Karel Capek, produced 23 Nov 1936. * Miss Smith, by Henry Barnard, produced 30 Nov 1936. * The sacred flame, by William Somerset Maugham, produced 07 Dec 1936. * Pickwick, adapted from Charles Dickens, produced 14 Dec 1936. * Charley's aunt, by Brandon Thomas, produced 26 Dec 1936. * Rookery Nook, by Brandon Thomas, produced 11 Jan 1937. * Tovarich, by Jacques Deval, produced 18 Jan 1937. * Spring tide, by George Billam and J B Priestley, produced 25 Jan 1937. * Anthony and Anna, by St John Ervine, produced 01 Feb 1937. * And so to bed, by J B Fagan, produced 08 Feb 1937. * To-night at 8.30, by Noel Coward, produced 15 Feb 1937. * Week-end at Stormes, by Henry Smalley, produced 22 Feb 1937. * Pride and prejudice, adapted from Jane Austen, produced 01 Mar 1937. * A double bill of Till the cows come home by Geoffrey Kerr, and Village wooing by George Bernard Shaw, produced 08 Mar 1937. * Winter sunshine, by G A Thomas, produced 15 Mar 1937. * Noah, by Andre Obey, produced 22 Mar 1937. * Pride and prejudice, adapted from Jane Austen, produced 29 Mar 1937. * Mademoiselle, by Jacques Deval, producced 05 Apr 1937. * Behind your back, by Charles Landstone, produced 12 Apr 1937. * The astonished ostrich, by Archie N Menzies, produced 19 Apr 1937. * Someone at the door, by Dorothy and Campbell Christie, produced 26 Apr 1937. * Heart's content, by W Chetham Strode, produced 03 May 1937. * The dominant sex, by Michael Egan, produced 10 May 1937 and featuring a special coronation cover. * Suspect, by Rex Judd, produced 17 May 1937. * Candida, by George Bernard Shaw, produced 24 May 1937. * The wind and the rain, by Merton Hodge, produced 31 May 1937. * Will Shakespeare, by Clemence Dane, produced 07 Jun 1937. * Call it a day, by Dodie Smith, produced 14 Jun 1937. * Mile away murder, by Anthony Armstrong, produced 21 Jun 1937. * Foiled, or right will out, by Jacobus Macnab, produced 28 Jun 1937. * Hansel and Gretel, by Humperdink, produced by The Chanticleer Company 06 Jul 1937. * The marriage of Figaro, by Mozart, produced by The Chanticleer Company 13 Jul 1937.
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| Admin history | Collection accumulated by Shirley's parents and grandparents. |