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Collection name 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
Date range 1786 - 1943
Associated People and Organisations Apollo Glee Club - Blackfriars Glee Club - Chorlton-upon-Medlock Gentlemen's Glee Club - Edward Misdale's Concerts - London Philharmonic Orchestra - Red-Cross Knight Club -
Associated Places Blackfriars Inn, Manchester Bradford Technical College Cheetham Glee Club Club Room, Bush Inn, Manchester Free Trade Hall Gentlemen's Glee Club, Manchester Joseph Field's House, Church Inn, Newton Lodge Room. White Dog, Stonegate Mechanics' Institute, Manchester Mendem's Hotel, Bridge Street, Manchester Prince's Theatre, Bradford Concert Hall, Manchester Town Hall, Manchester Wellington Concert Room, Peter Street, Manchester York Minster
Associated Times 18th century - late 1776-1799 19th century - early 1800-1836 19th century - early Victorian 1837-1850 19th century - late Victorian 1876-1899 19th century - mid Victorian 1851-1875 20th century - early 1900-1930 20th century - mid 1931-1970
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West Yorkshire Archive Service, Bradford
Prince's Way Bradford BD1 1NN United Kingdom Open Map
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