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Troupe Affiliation - 3
Events Naming Person - 31
Songs & Acts - 0
Bibliographic Sources - 7
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- also in an "Ethiopian Serenaders" troupe not involving Pell, etc. (Bristol, 1847)

Troupe Affiliation

Troupe Name Event # of events
Boatmen Ballet Troupe (Manchester, 50) Ballet 1
Philadelphia and Mississippi Ethiopian Serenaders Minstrel 7
Sweeney, J.W. Minstrel 23

Events Naming Person

Event Date Location Troupe
Variety 1850-1850 Casino, Manchester Lancashire Boatmen Ballet Troupe (Manchester, 50)
Dramatic 1847-1847 Theatre Royal, Marylebone, London London (city-county) Philadelphia and Mississippi Ethiopian Serenaders
Dramatic 1847-1847 Theatre Royal, Marylebone, London London (city-county) Philadelphia and Mississippi Ethiopian Serenaders
Dramatic 1847-1847 Theatre Royal, Marylebone, London London (city-county) Philadelphia and Mississippi Ethiopian Serenaders
Minstrel Show 1847-1847 Theatre Royal, Marylebone, London London (city-county) Philadelphia and Mississippi Ethiopian Serenaders
Dramatic 1847-1847 Theatre Royal, Marylebone, London London (city-county) Philadelphia and Mississippi Ethiopian Serenaders
Minstrel Show 1847-1847 Theatre Royal, Bristol, Bristol Bristol (city-county) in Gloucestershire Philadelphia and Mississippi Ethiopian Serenaders
Variety 1847-1847 Royal Cremorne Gardens, New Barracks, Bristol Bristol (city-county) in Gloucestershire Philadelphia and Mississippi Ethiopian Serenaders
Circus 1842-1842 Circus, Sheffield, Sheffield Yorkshire: West Riding Sweeney, J.W.
Circus 1842-1842 Circus, Sheffield, Sheffield Yorkshire: West Riding Sweeney, J.W.
Variety 1843-1843 Lyceum Theatre, London London (city-county) Sweeney, J.W.
Circus 1843-1843 Lyceum Theatre, London London (city-county) Sweeney, J.W.
Circus 1843-1843 Lyceum Theatre, London London (city-county) Sweeney, J.W.
Circus 1843-1843 Lyceum Theatre, London London (city-county) Sweeney, J.W.
Circus 1843-1843 Lyceum Theatre, London London (city-county) Sweeney, J.W.
Circus 1843-1843 Lyceum Theatre, London London (city-county) Sweeney, J.W.
Circus 1843-1843 Lyceum Theatre, London London (city-county) Sweeney, J.W.
Circus 1843-1843 Lyceum Theatre, London London (city-county) Sweeney, J.W.
Variety 1843-1843 Princess' Theatre, London London (city-county) Sweeney, J.W.
Dramatic 1843-1843 Lyceum Theatre, London London (city-county) Sweeney, J.W.
Dramatic 1843-1843 Edinburgh Adelphi Theatre, Edinburgh Edinburgh Sweeney, J.W.
Variety 1843-1843 Birmingham Warwickshire Sweeney, J.W.
Minstrel Show 1843-1843 Leicester Leicestershire Sweeney, J.W.
Variety 1844-1844 Royal Amphitheatre, Liverpool Lancashire Sweeney, J.W.
Circus 1844-1844 Corn Exchange, Nottingham, Nottingham Nottinghamshire Sweeney, J.W.
Circus 1844-1844 Corn Exchange, Nottingham, Nottingham Nottinghamshire Sweeney, J.W.
Circus 1844-1845 Corn Exchange, Nottingham, Nottingham Nottinghamshire Sweeney, J.W.
Circus 1845-1845 Royal Amphitheatre/Royal Adelphi Theatre, Sheffield Yorkshire: West Riding Sweeney, J.W.
Variety 1849-1849 Doughty's Concert Room, Bristol Bristol (city-county) in Gloucestershire Sweeney, J.W.
Variety 1849-1849 Doughty's Concert Room, Bristol Bristol (city-county) in Gloucestershire Sweeney, J.W.
Variety 1851-1851 Royal Adelphi Concert Hall, Sheffield Yorkshire: West Riding Sweeney, J.W.

Bibliographic Sources

  • Era (London) January 29, 1843: 5:4.
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  • Globe and Traveller (London) June 30, 1846: ?.
    Info in Record:
    • other (comparison of amateur troupe to “Mr. Sweeney and the minstrels at St. James’s Theatre” – potentially meaning the Ethiopian Serenaders)
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  • Liverpool Record Office & Local History Library, Central Library, Liverpool Playbill (Theatre Royal) - February 6-9, 1844
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  • Liverpool Record Office & Local History Library, Central Library, Liverpool Playbill (Theatre Royal) - February 6-9, 1844
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  • Liverpool Record Office & Local History Library, Central Library, Liverpool Playbill (Theatre Royal) - February 6-9, 1844
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  • Theatrical Journal (London) September 23, 1843: 303:2.
  • Theatrical Journal (London) October 28, 1843: 343:1.
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  • Theatrical Journal (London) March 21, 1846: 96:2.
  • Theatrical Journal (London) May 16, 1850: 166-7.