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The following bibliographic sources were used in JUBA's research. Specific bibliographic sources are also linked from individual person, event, venue and troupe pages.

The Bibliography contains all sources used to compile the Early Blackface Minstrelsy in Britain Database. At this stage of our data entry, most documentation you will find here will be from nineteenth century daily and weekly British journals, searched by our Research Participants; all such entries are linked to one or more of the database entries: Event, Individual, Troupe, Venue, Documentation.

British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 245: May 24-25, 1848 (Liver)
British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 172: Dec. 31, 1849 (Astley's)
British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 205/206: March 18, 1850 (TR Bristol)
British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 172: Jan. 27, 1845 (Astley's)
British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 172: July 13, 1846 (Astley's)
British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 396: Jan. 14, 1848 (Sheffield Adelphi)
British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 172: Feb. 3, 1845 (Astley's)
British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 172: July 16, 1846 (Astley's)
British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 205/206: Feb. 12, 1847 (TR Bristol)
Broadbent, R.J. Annals of the Liverpool Stage. Liverpool: Edward Howell, 1908.
T. Allston Brown’s Burnt Cork Biography Online. 09/04/2008 (http://www.circushistory.org/Cork/BurntCork4.htm)
Burnt Cork Business
Byrnes, Dan. The Blackheath Connection. A website book. 03/23/2008 (http://www.danbyrnes.com.au/blackheath/article1.htm)
Carder, Timothy. Encyclopaedia of Brighton, The. Lewes: East Sussex County Libraries, 1990.
Carnie, William. Reporting Reminiscences. Aberdeen: Aberdeen UP, 1902.
Carthalia - Theatres on Postcards Website. 09/14/2008 (http://www.andreas-praefcke.de/carthalia/index.html)
Chatsworth House, Devonshire MSS 6th Duke's Chiswick Scrapbook: Ref. 14 D2.
Chatsworth House, Devonshire MSS 6th Duke's Chiswick Scrapbook: Ref. 14 D2.
Cheshire, David F. Music Hall in Britain. Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1974.
Chester City Council/Grosvenor Museum Website. 03/06/2008 (http://www.chester.gov.uk/tourism_and_leisure/culture_and_leisure/grosvenor_museum/grosvenor_museum_guide/chester_timeline/georgian.aspx)
Chiswick House & Gardens Trust Website. 09/14/2008 (http://www.chgt.org.uk/)
Chiswick House Gallery Website. 09/14/2008 (http://www.virtual-chiswick.ukonline.co.uk/chiswick_house/index.html)
City and County of Swansea, Listed Building Index. 03/09/2008 (http://www.swansea.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=1524)
City of London Libraries and Guildhall Art Gallery Collage Site. 03/26/2008 (http://213.86.34.242:8180/collage/app)
Clarke, Henry Green. London in All Its Glory. London: H.G. Clarke & Co., 1851.
Commercial Journal and Family Herald (Dublin) October 6, 1851: 4: 1.
Constitutional & Perthshire Agricultural & General Advertiser September 12, 1849: 1: 3.
Constitutional & Perthshire Agricultural & General Advertiser September 12, 1849: 3: 1.
Constitutional & Perthshire Agricultural & General Advertiser September 19, 1849: 1: 2.
Corbett, Theodore. The Making of American Resorts. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers UP, 2001.
Court Gazette & Fashionable Guide (London) February 21, 1846
Court Gazette and Fashionable Guide (London) February 14, 1846: ?.
Court Gazette and Fashionable Guide (London) March 7, 1846: ?.
Court Journal (London) June 24, 1848: ?.
Critic (London) January 1, 1849: 21.
Cunningham, P. Modern London; or, London as it is. London: John Murray, 1851.
Daily Advertiser (London) May 26, 1847
Info in Record: Piece noting the publication of the “nineteenth thousand of the celebrated and justly popular ballad, ‘Mary Blane’” as well as “the first and second act of ‘Mary Blane Quadrilles’”
Daily Advertiser (London) May 26, 1847
Info in Record: Piece noting the publication of fifty-two “Ethiopian Melodies,” including “Mary Blane, “Coloured Fancy Ball,” and “Who’s dat Knocking at de Door?” Music arranged by Robert Pelham.
Daily Advertiser (London) May 26, 1847
Info in Record: Ad aimed toward “Flute and Violin Players” noting the publication of fifty popular Negro Melodies” by Wellington Guernsey.
David Coke’s Vauxhall Website. 02/21/2008 (http://www.vauxhallgardens.com/)
Davis, Jim & Victor Emeljanow. Reflecting the Audience. London Theatregoing, 1840-1880. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2001.
Dead Pubs Society Website. 03/28/2008 (http://www.deadpubssociety.org.uk/index.php/The_Horns)
Department of Music, University of Bristol Website. 02/29/2008 (http://www.bristol.ac.uk/music/facilities/vicrooms/)
Deutsche Londoner Zeitung June 16, 1848
Dibdin, James C. Annals of the Edinburgh Stage. Edinburgh: R. Cameron, 1888.
Dickens, Charles. . All the Year Round. A Weekly Journal. London: Messrs. Chapman & Hall, 1879.
Dickens, Charles Jr. Dickens's Dictionary of London. Reproduced on The Dictionary of Victorian London Website. 03/28/2008 (http://www.victorianlondon.org/publications/dictionary.htm)
Dictionary of Victorian London Online. 07/27/2008 (http://www.victorianlondon.org/)
Discovering Leeds Website. 09/14/2008 (http://www.leeds.gov.uk/discover/discovery.asp?pageno=&page=2003218_251720608&topic=2003219_253704250)
Dougan, David. Newcastle—Past and Present . Newcastle Upon Tyne: Graham, 1971.
Dublin Evening Mail September 12, 1851 : 4: 3.
Dumont, Frank. "The Younger Generation in Minstrelsy and Reminiscences of the Past”. New York Clipper March 27, 1915
Dumont, Frank. "The Golden Days of Minstrelsy.". New York Clipper December 19, 1914
Dundee Courier September 26, 1849: 3: 1.
Edinburgh City Libraries, Capital Collections Website. 03/06/2008 (http://www.capitalcollections.org.uk/)
Edinburgh Evening Courant August 30, 1849: 3: 1.
Edinburgh News September 1, 1849: 4: 4.
Edinburgh News and Literary Chronicle August 25, 1849: 1: 1.
Edinburgh News and Literary Chronicle September 1, 1849: 1: 1.
Edwards, K.C. (ed). Nottingham and Its Region. Nottingham: Derry and Sons, 1966.
Elmes, James. Metropolitan Improvements; or London in the Nineteenth Century. London: Jones & Co., 1828.
Era (London) April 7, 1844: 4:2.
Era (London) August 24, 1851: 1:2.
Era (London) November 18, 1849: 11:3.
Era (London) April 18, 1847: 11:4.
Era (London) April 20, 1845: 6:2.
Info in Record: Review of Mdlle. Gizelle Adami’s Cachucha at the Park Theatre: “At the rising of the curtain she struck an attitude in strong imitation of Jim Crow, at the back, then danced a game of ‘hop-Scotch,’ in the front, and finally edged off at the one wing…”
Era (London) May 18, 1851: 1:1.
Era (London) February 16, 1851: 12:1.
Era (London) November 12, 1848: 1:2.
Era (London) February 11, 1844: 3:2.
Era (London) March 19, 1843: 6:1.
Era (London) March 30, 1851: 2:2.
Info in Record: Story about “a coloured brother” from the U.S. attending a meeting of the “Shakspere Lodge”. Suggests that the visitor “suffered great privation and cruelty” during his passage to England.
Era (London) September 6, 1846: 10:4.
Era (London) May 7, 1843: 5:4.
Era (London) April 19, 1846: 6:2.
Document Note: reprinted (in this paper) on April 26, 1846 (p6)
Era (London) March 28, 1847: 8:1.
Document Note: Repeated, with slight variations (in this paper), on April 4, 1847 (8:2).
Era (London) June 2, 1850: 10: 4.
Era (London) December 26, 1847: 11:4.
Era (London) October 7, 1849: 12:1-2.
Era (London) January 2, 1848: 12:3.
Era (London) March 22, 1846: 6:1.
Era (London) May 9, 1852: 1:2.
Era (London) October 26, 1851: 11:4.
Era (London) February 9, 1845: 6:3.
Era (London) July 2, 1843: 4:2.
Era (London) April 2, 1848: 8:2.
Era (London) December 31, 1848: 13:4.
Era (London) December 7, 1851: 11:3.
Era (London) August 19, 1849: 11:3.
Era (London) October 5, 1851: 12:1.
Era (London) September 8, 1850: 11:4.
Era (London) January 17, 1847: 8:1.
Era (London) August 6, 1848: 1:4.
Info in Record: ”Our Carpet Bag: “A ‘Black Bull’: Free Blacks in African settlement fined for worshipping "alligators, thunder, or any other reptiles."
Era (London) January 25, 1846: 6:2.
Era (London) September 26, 1847: 11:3.
Era (London) September 10, 1848: 9:3.
Era (London) December 30, 1849: 13:1.
Era (London) July 23, 1848: 1:2.
Era (London) January 28, 1849: 12.
Era (London) July 20, 1851: 13:1.