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Arthur Nelson, 19 May. 1851 -24 May. 1851, London

Event Type

Variety

Event Details

Venue Type: Pleasure Gardens
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Variety
Venue: Vauxhall Gardens

Date

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Date notes
Mon-Sat evening


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Event Program

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Bibliographic Sources

  • Lambeth Public Archives, Vauxhall Gardens Collection 1822-54 Book, Playbill (May 19, 1851):
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Variety
    • Performers Listed: “Mr. Arthur Nelson, the Merry Musical Momus and Pine Stick Harmonist”
    • Days & Times: “Monday, May 19th, 1851, and Every Evening During the Week”
    • Venue Name: “Royal Gardens, Vauxhall”
    • Other Acts on Bill: Complete listing, bill quite similar to those of surrounding weeks of the season (see June 2, 1851 event, for example).
    • Program Info: Nelson: not specified; Also (other race-related) “The Algerine Family … will receive visitors in the newly constructed Grand Divan as the Dey of Algiers & his Family”
    • Other: context (May 21), description/review, performance time, ticket info, other (venue info – patronage, staff, history, reputation, renovations, etc.)