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POS - Playbill Collection
MEL - Playbills from the Melville Collection
BRS ROY
Multimedia
Ref No
POS/MEL/BRS ROY/0600168
Collection
Melville Collection
Title
Wild Oats Or The Strolling Gentleman
Date
1853
Extent
1 playbill
Description
Photocopy of a playbill advertising, "Mr. G. Melville's farewell benefit" on "Tuesday, Dec 13th, 1853". Performance included WILD OATS OR THE STROLLING GENTLEMAN, a ballet divertisement and FAINT HEART NEVER WON FAIR LADY
Notes
"G. Melville respectfully and sincerely assures the Public of Bristol, that the memory of their truly warm-hearted kindness and liberal patronage, can never be effaced from his most grateful remembrance"
Subject
Drama
Songs
Comedy
PhysicalDescription
250 x 370 mm
photocopy on one sheet paper
Related Person
Chute, James Henry, manager
Melville, George, Mr., 1824-1898, (born George Robbins), beneficiary, actor
O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833, author
Vollaire, Mr., actor
Webster, G., actor
Rouse, John, actor
Bennett, Fanny, actor
Woollidge, Mr., singer
Young, Fanny, singer
Bland, Harcourt, actor
Evans, T. E., actor
Adams, B., actor
Related Organisation
Theatre Royal
Related Place
Bristol
Category
Playbills
Level
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