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POS - Playbill Collection
LDN AST - Playbills for plays performed at Astley's Royal Amphitheatre, Lambeth, London
Ref No
POS/LDN AST/0595194
Collection
Playbill Collection
Title
Invasion Of England By William The Conqueror
Date
22.4.1844-26.4.1844
Extent
1 playbill
Description
Playbill advertising the equestrian spectacle THE INVASION OF ENGLAND BY WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR and THE CAB STEALERS OF LONDON AND KENSINGTON, with "Scenes of the Circle," at Astley's Royal Amphitheatre of Arts, 22 April 1844 and during the week.
Notes
Two column bill; some tears and discolouration
Unable to digitise due to condition - item is sealed in secol
Subject
Drama
Dance
History
Clowns
Horses
PhysicalDescription
502 x 383 mm
black ink on paper
Related Person
Batty, William, manager
Courtenay, J., author
Howard, Henry, actor
Broadfoot, W. D., actor, producer
Short, Mrs., actor
Danaville, J., actor
Battie, Mr., scene painter
Morris, G., properties designer
Evans, J., machinery
Cooke, J., composer
Taylor, Mr., costume designer
Taylor, Mrs., costume designer
Blight, W., band leader
Courtenay, Mr., actor
Barry, T., actor, clown
Harwood, Mrs., actor
Plege, Monsieur, dancer
Touirnaire, Monsieur, equestrian
Germani, Signor, actor
Massotta, Monsieur actor
Smith, R., riding master
Widdicomb, Mr., actor
Twist, Mr., actor
Peel, J. W., printer
Related Organisation
Astley's Royal Amphitheatre
Related Place
Lambeth, London
London
Category
Playbills
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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