Playbills from the theatre, Doncaster, England, 1790-1833.
1790
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Details
Title
Playbills from the theatre, Doncaster, England, 1790-1833.
Published
[Doncaster, England] : [publisher not identified], [between 1790 and 1833?]
Description
approximately 4 items + 2 volumes (49 items)
Corporate author
Theatre (Doncaster, England), issuing body.
Associated name
BILL Box G3 D71dt Fraser, William, Sir, 1826-1898, former owner.
PLAYBILL 269544 Hammond, William James, 1797-1848, former owner.
PLAYBILL 269544 Hammond, William James, 1797-1848, former owner.
Summary
Collection of playbills from the theatre (Doncaster, England) for various seasons between Fall 1790 and Fall 1833.
Note
Title devised by cataloger.
Embossed circular stamp on outer margins of playbill for October 11, 1833.
Volume signed by W.J. Hammond, producer of the shows and star of many of the performances advertised. The playbills show Hammond's troupe performing in Doncaster for the period September 14 - November 1, 1833, and Sheffield, November 4 - December 20, 1833.
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Embossed circular stamp on outer margins of playbill for October 11, 1833.
Volume signed by W.J. Hammond, producer of the shows and star of many of the performances advertised. The playbills show Hammond's troupe performing in Doncaster for the period September 14 - November 1, 1833, and Sheffield, November 4 - December 20, 1833.
This is a PRELIMINARY RECORD. It contains unverified data from catalog cards and may contain incorrect or incomplete information. Please email catalog@folger.edu for assistance.
Genre/form
Playbills.
Geographic name
Doncaster (England), event place.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- Doncaster.
Item Details
Call number
PLAYBILL 269544 items 1-39
Folger-specific note
Bound volume containing 39 playbills from the Doncaster Theatre and 33 playbills from the Sheffield Theatre. Half leather binding over marbled boards. Manuscript autograph: W.J. Hammond. Chosen by the Folger Shakespeare Library in recognition of Neal Turtell's career and accomplishments as Librarian, National Gallery of Art.
Folger accession
269544
Call number
BILL Box G3 D71dt (see card catalog for specific dates)
Folger-specific note
One bill previously owned by Sir William Augustus Fraser.
Folger accession
No case or accession number present; cs66
Call number
W.a.63 (81, 110, 11, 144, 145, 151-155)
Folger-specific note
(see card catalog for specific dates)
Folger accession
No case or accession number present