Scrapbook
1900
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A page from a scrapbook of designs for a production of Shock Headed Peter at the Garrick Theatre on the 26th of December in 1900. These costume designs were drawn by Edith Craig (1869-1947).
Edith Ailsa Craig was the daughter of the actress Dame Ellen Terry (1847-1928) and worked as a costumier, actress and director. She is best known for her early work with the Lyceum Company and as the director of The Pioneer Players (1911-1925).
Edith Ailsa Craig was the daughter of the actress Dame Ellen Terry (1847-1928) and worked as a costumier, actress and director. She is best known for her early work with the Lyceum Company and as the director of The Pioneer Players (1911-1925).
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| Brief description | Page from a scrapbook of designs for a production of 'Shock Headed Peter' at the Garrick Theatre on the 26th of December in 1900. The scrapbook is bound in dark brown sugar paper, the internal pages are cream. |
| Physical description | Page from a scrapbook of costume designs by Edith Craig (1869-1947) for a production of 'Shock Headed Peter' at the Garrick Theatre on the 26th of December in 1900. The scrapbook is bound in dark brown sugar paper, the internal pages are cream. |
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| Object history | The scrapbook of designs was put together by Edith Craig (1869-1947). Craig was the daughter of the actress Ellen Terry (1847-1928) and worked as a costumier, actress and director. She is perhaps best known for her work with the Lyceum Company and as the director of The Pioneer Players (1911-1925). |
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| Summary | A page from a scrapbook of designs for a production of Shock Headed Peter at the Garrick Theatre on the 26th of December in 1900. These costume designs were drawn by Edith Craig (1869-1947). Edith Ailsa Craig was the daughter of the actress Dame Ellen Terry (1847-1928) and worked as a costumier, actress and director. She is best known for her early work with the Lyceum Company and as the director of The Pioneer Players (1911-1925). |
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| Accession number | S.876:10-2011 |
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| Record created | November 22, 2011 |
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