D'Oyly Carte Opera Company: H.M.S. Pinafore at Savoy Theatre
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172 colour photographs of H.M.S. Pinafore in performance at the Savoy Theatre, with six small strips of negatives (35 mm). Most photographs are numbered in batches in blue ink on the back. The photographs have therefore been placed within several envelopes within the outer folder according to t...
D'Oyly Carte Opera Company: Board of Trade Correspondence and Returns
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Correspondence between the Board of Trade and the D’Oyly Carte Opera Company and trade returns. The file also includes a returns census of production from the Board of Trade, November 1949.
D'Oyly Carte Opera Company: League of New York Theatres Correspondence
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Correspondence between the D’Oyly Carte Opera Company and The League of New York Theatres. The correspondence mainly concerns staff wages and D’Oyly Carte Opera Company tours of the United States of America. The file also includes: Agreement between The League of New York Theatres and United Scen...
Papers relating to the contralto Bertha Lewis (1887-1931). Also includes an album of material about her brother, Second Lieutenant William Thomas Lewis (Essex Regiment) who was killed in action (1917).
Accounts and correspondence concerning the D’Oyly Carte Opera Company at Sadler’s Wells Theatre, covering the periods January 1979- February 1979, October 1979 and December 1979.