Event Type
Variety
Event Details
Troupe: Female Kafir
Venue Type: Park
Location: Glasgow
County: Lanark
Type: Variety
Venue: Glasgow Green
Location: Glasgow
County: Lanark
Type: Variety
Venue: Glasgow Green
Date
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Date notes
dates uncertain; "The Fair of Glasgow"
dates uncertain; "The Fair of Glasgow"
Casting
Female Kafirat Fair of Glasgow, July '49 (J8)
Event Program
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Bibliographic Sources
- Glasgow Constitutional July 14, 1849: 2:6.Info in Record:
- Performance Type: Exhibition
- Performers Listed: “a female Kafir”
- Venue Name: “The Fair of Glasgow”, held at “the bottom of the Saltmarket on the Green”
- Other Acts on Bill: Acts exhibiting with the Female Kafir include: “one giantess”, “a Welsh dwarf”, “a spotted child”, and “some serpents and crocodiles”. Article also lists a variety of other attractions at the fair, including “Wombwell’s and Hilton’s menageries”, “a wax work”, and penny drama at “Melbourne’s Adelphi”, “Heffernan’s City Theatre” and “Calvert’s Hibernian”.
- Other: audience, context, ticket info