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Mosely, the unequalled British Horseman, 29 Jul. 1844 -2 Aug. 1844, Hampshire

Event Type

Circus
Venue Type: Circus
Location: Portsmouth
County: Hampshire
Type: Circus
Venue: Roman Amphitheatre

Date

-
Date notes
<li>Monday-Friday evening;
<li>Tuesday-Friday day


Event Program

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Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Tiger Hunter of the Prairies Mosely Mosely Equestrian Spectacle

Bibliographic Sources

  • Portsmouth Central Library, Historical Collections Playbill (Circus) - July 29-August 2, 1844:
    Info in Record: Performance Type: Circus Performers Listed: “Mr. Mosely, the unequalled British Horseman” Days & Times: “Monday, the 29th of July, 1844, and Four Following Days”, “On Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday, a Grand Day Performance, in addition to the Evening” Venue Name: a “Roman Amphitheatre” erected “on a Plot of Ground Adjoining Belle-vue Terrace, Southsea Common”) Other Acts on Bill: Extensive listing; see attached document scan Program Info: Mosely to “make his Appearance as the Tiger Hunter of the Prairies. In this Act Mr. Mosely will endeavour to pourtray [sic] the Manners and Customs of the North American Indians…” Other: audience, description/review, performance time, ticket info