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Cooke's Hippodrome

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Venue Type & Location

Circus

Overview

  • Performance Space Description: A travelling circus, erected in various cities/towns.

  • For a listing of blackface/minstrelsy-related events that took place in this performance space (with attached bibliographic references), follow the links at right

    Beth Marquis

    • Troupes at Cooke's Hippodrome

    Film Affiliated people Film Type # of event(s)
    Cooke, Alfred Circus Definite Cooke, Alfred

    Events at Cooke's Hippodrome

    Event Date Venue Location Film
    Circus - Various, Various Cooke, Alfred

    Bibliographic Sources

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    • Sheffield Times October 2, 1852: 7: 4,5.
    • Era (London) March 2, 1851: 12:4.
      refers to a Birmingham performance at the venue