Royal Standard Music Hall
Poster
1903 (printed)
1903 (printed)
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Poster advertising a variety show at the Royal Standard Music Hall, London, on Easter Monday, 13 April [1903], featuring 6 Bros. Luck in 'a New and Original Pantomime The Hotel Grande, chanteuse May Belfort, ventriloquist Lieut. Travis, Daisy James 'The New Star Comedienne', Jake Friedman 'The "One-Man Opera"', Athas & Collins 'Vocalists and Comedians', Florrie Forde 'The Favourite Burlesque Artiste', Tom Leamore 'The Popular Comedian', and others. Printed by T. Smith, 61 Frith Street, Soho, London, W. The approximate times at which the principal artistes will appear are included.
The Royal Standard was demolished in 1910 and replaced by the Victoria Palace Theatre, which opened on the same site in 1911.
The Royal Standard was demolished in 1910 and replaced by the Victoria Palace Theatre, which opened on the same site in 1911.
Object details
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| Title | Royal Standard Music Hall (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed paper |
| Brief description | Poster advertising a variety show at the Royal Standard Music Hall, London, 13 April 1903, featuring 6 Bros. Luck, May Belfort, Lieut. Travis, Daisy James, Jake Friedman, Athas & Collins, Florrie Forde and Tom Leamore |
| Physical description | Typographic poster advertising a variety show at the Royal Standard Music Hall, London, on Easter Monday, 13 April [1903], featuring 6 Bros. Luck in 'a New and Original Pantomime The Hotel Grande, May Belfort, Lieut. Travis, Daisy James, Jake Friedman, Athas & Collins, Florrie Forde, Tom Leamore, and others. Printed by T. Smith, 61 Frith Street, Soho, London, W. |
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| Credit line | Given by the Norfolk Rural Life Museum |
| Object history | This poster was part of a collection of circus and theatre posters and ephemera collected by John Bates and given to the Norfolk Rural Life Museum by his widow. As the collection fell outside its collecting remit, the Rural Life Museum gave it to the V&A Theatre Museum. |
| Summary | Poster advertising a variety show at the Royal Standard Music Hall, London, on Easter Monday, 13 April [1903], featuring 6 Bros. Luck in 'a New and Original Pantomime The Hotel Grande, chanteuse May Belfort, ventriloquist Lieut. Travis, Daisy James 'The New Star Comedienne', Jake Friedman 'The "One-Man Opera"', Athas & Collins 'Vocalists and Comedians', Florrie Forde 'The Favourite Burlesque Artiste', Tom Leamore 'The Popular Comedian', and others. Printed by T. Smith, 61 Frith Street, Soho, London, W. The approximate times at which the principal artistes will appear are included. The Royal Standard was demolished in 1910 and replaced by the Victoria Palace Theatre, which opened on the same site in 1911. |
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| Accession number | S.724-1984 |
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| Record created | February 8, 2018 |
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