Collins, J.H. , 2 Aug. 1847 -6 Aug. 1847, London

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Troupe: Collins, J.H.
Venue Type: Pleasure Gardens
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Variety
Venue: Vauxhall Gardens
Date: 2 August 1847-6 August 1847
Date notes: M-F evening

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  • Era (London) August 1, 1847: 8:4.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Variety
    • Performers Listed: “Mr. Collins, who sang as one of the Ethiopian Serenaders at the St. James’s Theatre for 200 nights, during the illness of Germon”.
    • Venue Name: “Vauxhall”
    • Other Acts on Bill: the celebrated Tyrolean Minstrels, Ernest and Traudel Kramer”
    • Program Info: Performances by Collins. Also (other race-related): “the Bedouin Arabs”.
  • Lambeth Public Archives, Vauxhall Gardens Collection 1822-54 Book, Playbill (August 2, 1847)
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Variety
    • Performers Listed: “Mr. J.H. Collins, (of the Ethiopian Serenaders, St. James Theatre”
    • Days & Times: “Monday, Aug 2nd, and Every Night during the Week, (Saturday Excepted)”
    • Venue Name: “Royal Gardens, Vauxhall”
    • Other Acts on Bill: Complete listing; see attached document scan
    • Program Info: J.H. Collins: “Concert”. Also (other race-related): “Santa Ameson and his Infant Son, will give, a-la-Risley, their Novel & Graceful Calisthenic and Gymnastic Exercises” and the Bedouin Arabs “will give their unrivalled Feats of Agility and Strength”;
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