Poster
1933 (Printed)
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Hanging card printed in red and black, advertising Non-Stop Variety at the London Pavilion, Piccadilly Circus, Monday 17th March 1933, featuring '17 Great Star Acts' hosted by Sir Nigel Playfair.
The following performers are listed: 16 Pavilion Beauties, Scott Sanders, Mr Thomas, Bishop & Bamberger, Horton Spurr ('America's greatest comic dancer'), Bil & Bil ('The 2 sailors on holiday'), Ralph Holbein (The comedy cartoonist'), Five Elgins, Fred Conquer, Florence Desmond, Leslie Day, Lucienne & Ashour ('The Great Juvenile Comedy Dancers'), Florence Oldham ('The Famous BBC star in her latest songs'), and Ray Astor (Ray Astor's Great 12 'Star' Band'). The show was hosted by Sir Nigel Playfair.
The following performers are listed: 16 Pavilion Beauties, Scott Sanders, Mr Thomas, Bishop & Bamberger, Horton Spurr ('America's greatest comic dancer'), Bil & Bil ('The 2 sailors on holiday'), Ralph Holbein (The comedy cartoonist'), Five Elgins, Fred Conquer, Florence Desmond, Leslie Day, Lucienne & Ashour ('The Great Juvenile Comedy Dancers'), Florence Oldham ('The Famous BBC star in her latest songs'), and Ray Astor (Ray Astor's Great 12 'Star' Band'). The show was hosted by Sir Nigel Playfair.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Red and black letterpress on card |
| Brief description | Hanging card printed in red and black, advertising Non-Stop Variety at the London Pavilion, Piccadilly Circus, Monday 17th March 1933, featuring '17 Great Star Acts' hosted by Sir Nigel Playfair |
| Physical description | Hanging card printed in red and black, advertising Non-Stop Variety at the London Pavilion. |
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| Production type | Limited edition |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr. Peter Urbach |
| Object history | Hanging card produced to advertise the Non-Stop Variety Show at the London Pavilion, Piccadilly Circus, 27 March 1933. The following performers are listed: 16 Pavilion Beauties, Scott Sanders, Mr Thomas, Bishop & Bamberger, Horton Spurr ('America's greatest comic dancer'), Bil & Bil ('The 2 sailors on holiday'), Ralph Holbein (The comedy cartoonist'), Five Elgins, Fred Conquer, Florence Desmond, Leslie Day, Lucienne & Ashour ('The Great Juvenile Comedy Dancers'), Florence Oldham ('The Famous BBC star in her latest songs'), and Ray Astor (Ray Astor's Great 12 'Star' Band'). The show was hosted by Sir Nigel Playfair. |
| Production | Reason For Production: Commission |
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| Summary | Hanging card printed in red and black, advertising Non-Stop Variety at the London Pavilion, Piccadilly Circus, Monday 17th March 1933, featuring '17 Great Star Acts' hosted by Sir Nigel Playfair. The following performers are listed: 16 Pavilion Beauties, Scott Sanders, Mr Thomas, Bishop & Bamberger, Horton Spurr ('America's greatest comic dancer'), Bil & Bil ('The 2 sailors on holiday'), Ralph Holbein (The comedy cartoonist'), Five Elgins, Fred Conquer, Florence Desmond, Leslie Day, Lucienne & Ashour ('The Great Juvenile Comedy Dancers'), Florence Oldham ('The Famous BBC star in her latest songs'), and Ray Astor (Ray Astor's Great 12 'Star' Band'). The show was hosted by Sir Nigel Playfair. |
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| Accession number | S.113-2000 |
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| Record created | April 13, 2000 |
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