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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.

University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/5: Brighton Theatre Royal Index, Oct. 7, 1847
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index. Jan. 12, 1849
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Newcastle Theatre Royal Index, Jan. 3, 1849
Info in Record: Sinbad the Sailor is also amongst the acts on January 4-6, 8-13, 15-20, & 23, 1849.
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Van Amburgh Playbill. Feb. 22,1845
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Cuttings Vol 49, p34
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Newcastle Theatre Royal Index, Feb. 23, 1846
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Adelphi Index. May 7, 1850
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index. Mar. 9, 1846
Document Note: The index notes that Green Bushes and Belle of the Hotel were also performed at the Sheffield Theatre Royal (with Mrs. Fitzwilliam) on March 10 & 11, 1848.
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/5: Brighton Theatre Royal Index, Oct. 19, 1847
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index. Jan. 18, 1849
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Newcastle Theatre Royal Index, Jan. 8, 1849
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index. Mar. 27, 1845
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Newcastle Theatre Royal Index, Dec. 1, 1852
Document Note: Uncle Tom’s Cabin is also listed amongst the acts performed on December 2, 4, 6-11, 13-16, & 18, 1852.
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Newcastle Theatre Royal Index, Apr. 24, 1843
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Bower Saloon Playbills, Jan.15,1843
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Newcastle Theatre Royal Index, Feb. 24, 1846
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Adelphi Index. May 9, 1850
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index. Mar. 12, 1846
Document Note: The index notes that Green Bushes was also performed at the Sheffield Theatre Royal (with Mrs. Fitzwilliam) on March 13, 1848.
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Newcastle Theatre Royal Index, June 1, 1850
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/5: Brighton Theatre Royal Index, Oct. 20, 1847
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index, Feb. 1, 1849
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Newcastle Theatre Royal Index, Jan. 11, 1849
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index. Mar. 31, 1845
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Playbills Theatre Royal, Th. Dec. 2, 1852
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Newcastle Theatre Royal Index, Apr. 26, 1843
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index. Feb. 7, 1848
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/1: Nottingham Theatre Royal Index Oct. 17, 1844
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Playbills, May 9,1842
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Adelphi Index. May 11, 1850
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index. Mar. 24, 1846
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/5: Brighton Theatre Royal Index, Oct. 21, 1847
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index. Feb. 6, 1849
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Newcastle Theatre Royal Index, Jan. 15, 1849
Document Note: The index also indicates that Mungo Parkwas amongst the acts on January 16, 17, 18, 19 & 20, 1849.
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/5: Brighton Theatre Royal Index, Aug. 15, 1842
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Newcastle Theatre Royal Index, Mar. 26, 1844
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Adelphi Index. Oct. 16, 1852
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Newcastle Theatre Royal Index, Nov. 22, 1847
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Newcastle Theatre Royal Index, Oct. 20, 1851
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index. May 17, 1847
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/1: Nottingham Theatre Royal Index Oct. 21, 1844
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Adelphi Index. May 14, 1850
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index. Mar. 27, 1846
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/5: Brighton Theatre Royal Index, Oct. 23, 1847
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Adelphi Index. Feb. 17, 1849
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Newcastle Theatre Royal Index, Feb. 1, 1849
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/5: Brighton Theatre Royal Index, Oct. 18, 1842
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index. Feb. 22, 1848
Info in Record: Esmeralda. is also listed (in the index) amongst the pieces performed on March 1, 2, & 4, 1847.
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Adelphi Playbill. Oct. 18, 1852
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/4: Playbill, March 23, 1846
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Newcastle Theatre Royal Index, Nov. 6, 1851
Info in Record: The index also lists performances of A Mistaken Story on November 8, 1851
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index. May 19, 1847
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Newcastle Theatre Royal Index, Mar. 3, 1846
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Adelphi Index. May 20, 1850
Document Note: The index suggests that The Jewess was also performed at this theatre on May 22-25, 1850.
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/5: Brighton Theatre Royal Index, Dec. 6, 1847
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Adelphi Index. Feb. 19, 1849
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/5: Brighton Theatre Royal Index, Oct. 25, 1842
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Adelphi Index. Oct. 18, 1852
Document Note: Uncle Tom’s Cabin is also listed (in the index) amongst the pieces performed on October 19-23, 1852.
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index, Nov. 15, 1843
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Newcastle Theatre Royal Index, Nov. 10, 1851
Info in Record: The index also lists performances of A Mistaken Story on November 12 and13, 1851
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/4: Note under Bristol Mercury, March 3, 1853 en
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Newcastle Theatre Royal Index, May 1, 1846
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index, Aug. 5, 1850
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index Apr. 13, 1846
Document Note: The index also notes that Smith was originally scheduled to perform on April 14, 1846 as well. This performance was also cancelled.
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Newcastle Theatre Royal Index, Feb. 26, 1845
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/5: Brighton Theatre Royal Index, Jan. 17, 1848
Document Scan: A similar entry is made for January 20, 1848.
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Adelphi Index. Feb. 20, 1849
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/5: Brighton Theatre Royal Index, Feb. 6, 1843
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Newcastle Theatre Royal Index, Dec.13, 1852
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Adelphi Playbill. Oct. 27-8, 1852
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index. Dec. 11, 1843
Document Note: Esmeralda is also listed (in the index) amongst the pieces performed on December 12, 1843.
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Newcastle Theatre Royal Index, Nov. 11, 1851
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/1: Nottingham Theatre Royal Index Oct. 14, 1852
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/1: Nottingham Theatre Royal Index Oct. 14, 1844
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/4: Playbill, April 11, 1842
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index. Nov. 11, 1850
Document Note: The Black Doctor is also listed (in the index) amongst the acts performed on November 12, 1850.
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/1: Nottingham Theatre Royal Index Nov. 17, 1849
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/5: Brighton Theatre Royal Index, Feb. 16, 1848
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/5: Brighton Theatre Royal Index, Sept. 16, 1844
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Adelphi Index. Oct. 27, 1852
Document Note: Othello is also listed (in the index) amongst the pieces performed on October 28, 1852.
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index. Dec. 14, 1843
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/4: Playbill, September 8, 1846
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/2: Newcastle Theatre Royal Index, Jan. 31, 1852
Document Note: Gipsy Farmer is also listed amongst the acts performed on February 4, 1852.
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/1: Nottingham Theatre Royal Index Oct. 23, 1852
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index. Nov. 18, 1850
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/1: Nottingham Theatre Royal Index Nov. 20, 1849
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/5: Brighton Theatre Royal Index, April 28, 1848
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/5: Brighton Theatre Royal Index, Sept. 18, 1844
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/4: Playbill, October 4, 1848
University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index. Jan. 1, 1844
Document Note: Esmeralda is also listed (in the index) amongst the pieces performed on January 4, 1844.
University of Bristol, Theatre Collection Playbill (Assembly Rooms) - October 4, 1849
University of Bristol, Theatre Collection Playbill (Vauxhall) - August 25, 1845
University of Bristol, Theatre Collection Playbill (Victoria Theatre) - September 28, 1844
University of Bristol, Theatre Collection Playbill (Victoria Theatre) - July 21-26, 1845
University of Bristol, Theatre Collection Playbill (Victoria Theatre) - December 12, n.d.
University of Bristol, Theatre Collection Playbill (TR Bristol) - October 10-12, 1848
University of Bristol, Theatre Collection Playbill (Victoria Theatre) - July 25, 1842
University of Bristol, Theatre Collection Playbill (Victoria Theatre) - November 4, n.d.
University of Bristol, Theatre Collection Playbill (Princess') - February 27, 1844
University of Bristol, Theatre Collection Playbill (Victoria Theatre) - March 8-10, 1852
University of Bristol, Theatre Collection Playbill (Victoria Theatre) - May 9, 1844