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Bermondsey Saloon

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Venue Type & Location

Tavern

Overview

  • Alternate Names: Bermondsey Hotel Concert Rooms?

  • Performance Space Description: Little is known about this venue. Kift notes that Henry Pullan (later proprietor of Pullan’s Music Hall, Bradford) was the manager of a Concert Room in the Bermondsey Hotel in 1842, however, which might be the venue in question.

  • Typical Fare: In some cases, at least, the saloon seems to have offered variety bills, featuring singers & dancers.

    Please see the 'Bibliographic Sources' link at right for a complete listing of materials (both primary and secondary) from which the above information was compiled.

    Beth Marquis

    • Troupes at Bermondsey Saloon

    Film Affiliated people Film Type # of event(s)
    Juba (1850-1851) Juba, Minstrel Definite Juba (1850-1851)

    Events at Bermondsey Saloon

    Event Date Venue Location Film
    Variety - Bradford, Yorkshire: West Riding Juba (1850-1851)
    Variety - Bradford, Yorkshire: West Riding Juba (1850-1851)

    Bibliographic Sources

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    • Era (London) December 15, 1850: 12: 2.
      Info in Record:
      • venue history:
        (“this saloon continues its successful career”)
    • Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1996
      See p19.