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Collection name Playbills and Programmes Musical, Theatre Royal, Edinburgh (1810-1944 )
Unique identifier Mus.Box.250
Description Playbills and Programmes Musical, Theatre Royal, Edinburgh: 50 programmes (1810-1944 )
Collection of ca. 50 playbills from the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh, arranged chronologically. The first 16 are Books of Words from the Royal Grand Pantomimes (1873-1923), while the rest are other single-sheet programmes from variety shows, opera, plays and pantomimes (1810-1944).
Date range 1810 - 1944
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Associated Places Edinburgh Theatre Royal, Edinburgh
Associated Times 20th century - mid 1931-1970 19th century - early Victorian 1837-1850 20th century - early 1900-1930 19th century - early 1800-1836 19th century - late Victorian 1876-1899 19th century - mid Victorian 1851-1875
Associated Content Word books
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National Library of Scotland, Music Collections

George IV Bridge Edinburgh EH1 1EW United Kingdom Open Map
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Website http://www.nls.uk/collections/music/
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Collections Overview Large reference collection of printed, manuscript and audio-visual music material, including books, scores, periodicals, audio, video and multi-media formats. Legal deposit library.
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Accrual Status Closed
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