Greaves - the Giant Nigger, 9 Feb. 1852 -14 Feb. 1852, Coventry

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Troupe: Greaves - the Giant Nigger
Troupe: Russell - The Nigger Dwarf
Troupe: Holmes, J.B.
Venue Type: Unknown
Location: Coventry
County: Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire
Type: Variety
Venue: Harmonic Hall
Date: 9 February 1852-14 February 1852
Date notes: dates approximate; number of performances unknown

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  • Era (London) February 15, 1852: 11:4.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Variety
    • Performers Listed: “Mr. Greaves, the Giant Nigger, and his Dwarf Nigger, Master Russell”, “Mr. J.B. Holmes, comic vocalist”.
    • Venue Name: “Coventry.-Harmonic Hall”
    • Other Acts on Bill: “Miss Holmes, as dancer”
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