Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Contains 112 Results:
Peter Crosthwaite Handbill, 2 October 1807
Formerly Naval Commander in India at Keswick. A flyer for a museum which contains 'antiquities, coins, medal, arms, quadrupeds, birds, fishes, insects, shells' etc. Also contains a note for patrons to beware of another museum in Keswick which is not the same.
Poet Close and His Son's Entertainment Programme, c1800 - 1899
Grand poetical epic prologue by way of introduction.' Includes a handwritten note on the reverse.
Eglinton Tournament Handbill, 1839
Black and white illustration of knight on horse and seal.
Ill Bondaocani Handbill, c1800 - 1839
The Caliph of Bagdat at Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. 'To conclude with the admired Pantomime of May-Day or The Nuptials of Columbine'. Printed by Hughes, Smithfield.
The Humours of the Fair Handbill, c1800 - 1899
A poem about the sights and sounds of the fair with gaps to fill in the relevant fair location. Printed by Watts, Lane End.
Jack Straw's Castle of Mystery Handbill, c1900 - 1939
Rosherville Gardens, Gravesend, Kent. Exhibits include 'Salome in costume, Jack Collinson's eat and something that will stick to you'.
Grand Fete and Gala Handbill, 6 July 1910
Rosherville Gardens, Gravesend, Kent. 'Multifarious amusements and attractions all day' and 'forty of the best known music hall stars'. Printed by New Goswell Printing Co. Ltd.
The Strand-ed Actor, or Russell's Recollections Handbill, 9 December 1836
Mr James Russell at Exchange Dining Room, Manchester. 'Mr James Russell (of the Theatres Royal, Drury Lane and Covent Garden,) Begs to announce that, in consequence of the flattering manner in which he was received on his first appearance in Manchester, he will have the pleasure of repeating…his vocal entertainment'. Printed by T. Sowler, 4, St Annes Square, Manchester.
Beethoven’s Grand Concerto in C Minor Handbill, 5 - 8 April 1826
Master George Aspull, Miss Paton and Mr Murray, possibly at London. 'In the course of these concerts he will perform on the Grand Pianoforte.' Child prodigy performer.
Scripture Pieces Handbill, c1800 - 1839
R. Roberts's collection of transparent paintings, possibly in Wales. Various paintings including Jacob's Dream, the Nativity of Christ and Paul's Shipwreck. Printed by J. Brown, Printer and Book-binder, Bangor.
Exhibition of a Model of a Copper Mine Handbill, c1832
Exeter Hall, Strand. Printed by Truscott, 37 Blackfriars Road.
Exhibition of a Model of a Copper Mine Handbill, c1832
Exeter Hall, Strand.