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Russell, Henry, 4 Dec. 1848 -6 Dec. 1848, Lancashire

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Event Type

Minstrel Show

Event Details

Troupe: Russell, Henry
Venue Type: Concert Hall
Location: Liverpool
County: Lancashire
Type: Minstrel Show
Venue: Concert Hall

Date

-
Date notes

M, W night only (Dec 4, 6)





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Event Program

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Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Slave Ship, The Russell HenryRussell Song

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  • Albion (Liverpool) November 20, 1848: 1:1.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Minstrel Show
    • Performers Listed: “Henry Russell, from America”
    • Days & Times: “Monday, the 4th, and Wednesday the 6th of December next”
    • Venue Name: “Concert-Hall, Lord Nelson-Street”
    • Program Info: “Vocal Entertainment, interspersed with Anecdotes of Negro Life and Character,” “Many of Mr. Russell’s latest compositions will be introduced, amongst them will be, ‘When is a Man less than a Man?’ ‘The World is on the Move’, ‘There’s Room Enough for All’, ‘The Slave Ship’, ‘There’s a Good Time Coming’, ‘The Struggle for Fame’”
    • Other: performance time, ticket info, other (description of piano to be used for the event), other (mention of lyric books available), other (mention of publication of the songs)
  • Albion (Liverpool) November 27, 1848: 1:1.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Minstrel Show
    • Performers Listed: “Henry Russell, from America”
    • Days & Times: “Monday, the 4th, and Wednesday the 6th of December next”
    • Venue Name: “Concert-Hall, Lord Nelson-Street”
    • Program Info: “Vocal Entertainment, interspersed with Anecdotes of Negro Life and Character,” “Many of Mr. Russell’s latest compositions will be introduced, amongst them will be, ‘When is a Man less than a Man?’ ‘The World is on the Move’, ‘There’s Room Enough for All’, ‘The Slave Ship’, ‘There’s a Good Time Coming’, ‘The Struggle for Fame’”
    • Other: performance time, ticket info, other (description of piano to be used for the event), other (mention of lyric books available), other (mention of publication of the songs)