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TH - Tinkler and Williams' Theatre Collection

Reference code
TH
Level of description
Collection
Title
Tinkler and Williams' Theatre Collection
Date/s
1827-1990
Quantity & Format
27 metres Mixed
Subject
Circus
Theatre -- United Kingdom -- East Anglia
Scope and content
Press-cuttings books of reviews of productions in Norwich theatres for the 20th century to c. 1980. The Williams volumes are deposited in the Norfolk Studies Library, with a microfilm version held at UEA Library. Programmes, mostly from Norwich, but including a few from other Norfolk towns and from some London theatres for the late 19th century.

Postcards and photographs of peformers and of some venues, chiefly relating to Geat Yarmouth, from the early 20th century.

Miscellaneous items relating to Norfolk/East Anglian theatre, including unpublished histories of Gilbert's Circus in the Agricultural Hall, Norwich, and of Great Yarmouth Hippodrome - possibly the first purpose-designed indoor circus to be built in England.

For a complete listing refer to the pdf from the Collection guides page https://archivecollections.uea.ac.uk/collection-guides
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