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Playbills (1786-1943)

Collection Summary

Collection Title

Playbills (1786-1943)

Unique Identifier

DB26

Description

Amongst many theatre playbills there are the following concert programmes:

* Drury Lane, Theatre Royal - 15/3/1786 - Handel's 'Redemption'
* Drury Lane, Theatre Royal - 11/3/1818 - Oratorios
* Drury Lane, Theatre Royal - 2/3/1827 - 'Messiah'
* Drury Lane, Theatre Royal - 9/3/1827 - Grand Performance of Ancient and Modern Music
* Drury Lane, Theatre Royal - 30/1/1828 - Madames Pasta and Feron - Grand performance of Ancient and Modern Music
* Blackfriars Inn, Manchester - 20/1/1830 - Concert of Vocal and Instrumental Music
* The Concert Hall, Manchester - 18/1/1839 - Choral concert
* The Concert Hall, Manchester - 12/4/1841 - Gentlemen's Concert of 'St. Paul'
* Joseph Field's House, Church Inn, Newton - 19/2/1833 - Concert
* Free Trade Hall, Manchester - 22/2/1849 - Hargreaves Choral Society
* Mechanics' Institute, Manchester - 19/2/1839 - Concert
* Wellington Room, Peter Street, Manchester - 1/4/1843 - Messrs. Braham in Concert
* [no venue mentioned] - 1836 - Manchester Grand Music Festival
* [no venue mentioned but in Manchester] - 28/12/1840 - Choral Concert
* Lodge Room, White Dog, Stonegate - 20/3/1828 - Mr Johnson with a selection of songs, gless and dramatic recitations
* York Minster - September 1835 - The 4th Yorkshire Grand Muscial Festival
* Club Room, Bush Inn, Manchester - 29/6/1837 - The Apollo Glee Club
* Blackfriars Inn, Manchester - 21/1/1835 - Blackfriars Glee Club
* Cheetham Glee Club, Manchester - 8/2/1841 - Concert- public night
* Cheetham Glee Club, Manchester - 21/2/1842 - Concert - public night
* Town Hall, Manchester - 4/9/1844 - Chorlton-upon-Medlock Gentlemen's Glee Club
* Gentlemen's Glee Club, Manchester - 21/4/1837 - Concert
* Gentlemen's Glee Club, Manchester - 26/4/1839 - Concert
* Gentlemen's Glee Club, Manchester - 6/5/1841 - Concert
* Mendem's Hotel, Bridge Street, Manchester - 8/11/1837 - Red-Cross Knight Club
* Bradford Technical College - 23/1/1885 - Edward Misdale's Concerts
* Bradford Technical College - 8/3/1886 - Grad Full Dress Concert
* Prince's Theatre, Bradford - 8/4/1943 - London Philharmonic Orchestra

Format

Date range of collection

1786 - 1943

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Suggested Audience

Not Specific

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Location Details

West Yorkshire Archive Service, Bradford

Prince's Way Bradford BD1 1NN United Kingdom

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Website

http://www.archives.wyjs.org.uk/

bradford@wyjs.org.uk

Telephone

01274 435099

Collections Overview

Records of the Bradford Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society

For details of other collections held at the same location: See the location record

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Accrual Status

open

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