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Russell, Henry, 22 Apr. 1846 -22 Apr. 1846, Nottinghamshire

Event Type

Vocal Entertainment

Event Details

Venue Type: Lecture Hall
Location: Nottingham
County: Nottinghamshire
Type: Vocal Entertainment
Venue: Mechanics' Institute

Date

-
Date notes
Wednesday


Casting

Event Program

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Bibliographic Sources

  • Nottingham Mercury April 17, 1846:
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Vocal Entertainment
    • Performers Listed: “Mr. Henry Russell, from America”
    • Days & Times: “Wednesday Evening, April 22d, 1846”
    • Venue Name: “Music Hall, Mechanics’ Institution, Nottingham”
    • Program Info: Several songs not clearly connected to minstrelsy/race, plus “Negro Melodies, &c”
    • Other: performance time, ticket info
  • Nottingham Mercury April 24, 1846:
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Vocal Entertainment
    • Performers Listed: “Mr. Henry Russell”
    • Days & Times: “Wednesday Evening” (past)
    • Program Info: Several songs not clearly connected to minstrelsy/race, plus “prose anecdotes of ‘American niggers’ full of quaint humour”
    • Other: audience, description/review, reception, other (performance context, suggestion that Russell will return “in a few weeks”)
  • Nottingham Journal April 24, 1846: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Vocal Entertainment
    • Performers Listed: Henry Russell
    • Days & Times: previous Wednesday
    • Venue Name: Mechanics’ Hall
    • Other: audience,