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No Troupe, 13 Nov. 1849 -13 Nov. 1849, London

Event Type

Cultural Performance

Event Details

Troupe: No Troupe
Venue Type: Unknown
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Note:
Outside the jail on Horse-monger-lane
Type: Cultural Performance

Date

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Date notes
Tuesday; early morning through until after daybreak

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Event Program

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Bibliographic Sources

  • Era (London) November 18, 1849: 13:2.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Cultural Performance
    • Days & Times: “this morning” (letter dated November 13th), “all through the night, and continuously from daybreak until after the spectacle was over”
    • Venue Name: “outside Horse-monger-lane Gaol”
    • Program Info: an execution, at which the spectators participated in “yelling in strong chorus of parodies on Negro melodies, with substitutions of ‘Mrs. Manning’ for ‘Susannah’”.
    • Other: audience, description/review, weather