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Virginia Minstrels, The (1844), 13 Aug. 1844 -13 Aug. 1844, Yorkshire: West Riding

Event Type

Concert
Venue Type: Tavern
Location: Sheffield
County: Yorkshire: West Riding
Type: Concert
Venue: Bower Saloon

Date

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Date notes
Tuesday Evening





Event Program

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Bibliographic Sources

  • Local Studies Library, Sheffield Central Library 1840s Playbill - August 13, 1844:
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Concert
    • Troupe Name: “The Virginia Minstrels”
    • Days & Times: “Tuesday, August 13, 1844”
    • Venue Name: “Bower Saloon, Holly Street, Sheffield”
    • Other Acts on Bill: Complete listing; see attached document scan
    • Program Info: “two fresh melodies”
    • Other: benefit, performance time, ticket info, other (venue info – staff, refreshments, etc)
  • University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Bower Saloon Playbill, Aug. 13, 1844:
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Variety
    • Troupe Name: Virginia Minstrels
    • Performers Listed: not specified for the Virginia Minstrels, Vango
    • Days & Times: Tuesday, August 13, 1844.
    • Venue Name: Bower Saloon, Holly Street.
    • Other Acts on Bill: Inkersall, Pianist: Waring; violin: Morton.
    • Other: benefit, ticket info