The Theatre, Leeds, 1826
Handbill
1826 (printed)
1826 (printed)
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Handbill advertising the benefit performance of Mr Ivers, Leader of the Band, at the Theatre, Leeds, 6 September 1826, consisting of 'a new Melo-Drame', Father and Son; or The Rock of La Charbonerre; 'a serious, comic, pathertic, laughable, sombre, histerical, historical Interlude', Death of Life in London; or, Tom and Jerry's Funeral; and 'the celebrated Drama', The Broken Sword. Printed by Robinson and Hernaman, Leeds.
The evening also includes the song, 'Pretty Polly Hopkins', sung by Miss M. Nicoll and Mr W.J. Hammond.
The evening also includes the song, 'Pretty Polly Hopkins', sung by Miss M. Nicoll and Mr W.J. Hammond.
Object details
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| Title | The Theatre, Leeds, 1826 (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed paper |
| Brief description | Handbill advertising the benefit performance of Mr Ivers, Leader of the Band, at the Theatre, Leeds, 6 September 1826, consisting of 'a new Melo-Drame', Father and Son; or The Rock of La Charbonerre; 'a serious, comic, pathertic, laughable, sombre, histerical, historical Interlude', Death of Life in London; or, Tom and Jerry's Funeral; and 'the celebrated Drama', The Broken Sword. Printed by Robinson and Hernaman, Leeds |
| Physical description | Letterpress handbill advertising the benefit performance of Mr Ivers, Leader of the Band, at the Theatre, Leeds, on Wednesday, 6 September 1826, consisting of 'a new Melo-Drame', Father and Son; or The Rock of La Charbonerre; 'a serious, comic, pathertic, laughable, sombre, histerical, historical Interlude', Death of Life in London; or, Tom and Jerry's Funeral; and 'the celebrated Drama', The Broken Sword. The handbill gives the 'Order of the Funeral Procession' for Tom and Jerry's Funeral. Printed by Robinson and Hernaman, Leeds. Printed on both sides of the paper. Both sides have black borders. |
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| Summary | Handbill advertising the benefit performance of Mr Ivers, Leader of the Band, at the Theatre, Leeds, 6 September 1826, consisting of 'a new Melo-Drame', Father and Son; or The Rock of La Charbonerre; 'a serious, comic, pathertic, laughable, sombre, histerical, historical Interlude', Death of Life in London; or, Tom and Jerry's Funeral; and 'the celebrated Drama', The Broken Sword. Printed by Robinson and Hernaman, Leeds. The evening also includes the song, 'Pretty Polly Hopkins', sung by Miss M. Nicoll and Mr W.J. Hammond. |
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| Accession number | S.167-1978 |
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| Record created | July 30, 2015 |
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