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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1856

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Redfern Band of Hope

The Australian Band of Hope Review, and Children's Friend · Saturday 1 March 1856 · page 15

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Goulburn Band of Hope

The Australian Band of Hope Review, and Children's Friend · Saturday 1 March 1856 · page 15

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Pitt Street Band of Hope

The Australian Band of Hope Review, and Children's Friend · Saturday 1 March 1856 · page 15

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Saturday 1 March 1856 · page 4

THIS EVENING, Saturday. March 1st, the performances will commence with THE BOTTLE: OR, THE DRUNKARD'S PROGRESS. Characters by Mr. Holloway, Master Turner, Messrs. T. S. Bellair, Bruton, Stewart, Turner, Griffin, C. Evans,…

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New South Wales Band of Hope

The Australian Band of Hope Review, and Children's Friend · Saturday 1 March 1856 · page 15

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Band of Hope Bots Do Tour Duty

The Australian Band of Hope Review, and Children's Friend · Saturday 1 March 1856 · page 8

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Royal Victoria Theatre. Pitt Street

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 1 March 1856 · page 2

This Evening, Saturday, March [?], the performances will commence with the interesting Drama, in two Acts, enti[?]ed THE BOTTLE; or, The Drunkard's progress. To conlcude with the celebrated Domestic Drama of SUSAN…

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Grand Musical Electioneering Concert

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 1 March 1856 · page 4

To take place both in City and Hamlet--Town and Country; on the--day of--,1856. Irish Melody--"I'm not the boy for bewitching them"... J. H. Plumpitt…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Monday 3 March 1856 · page 4

THIS EVENING, Monday[?] March 3rd, the performances will commence with THE BOTTLE: OR. THE DRUNKARD'S PROGRESS. Characters by Mr. Holloway, Master Turner, Messrs. T. S. Bellair, Bruton, Stewart. Turner. Griffin, C. Evans,…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. Under the Dir[?]on and Management of Mr. A. Torning. This Evening, March 3rd

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 March 1856 · page 4

THE performances wi[?] commence with the interesting Drama, in two acts, entitled THE BOTTLE; or, THE DRUNKARD'S PROGRESS. Richard Thornley, Mr. H[?]lloway; Ruth Thernley, Mi[?]s E. Glyndon; Kitty Crump, Mrs. A. Torning. To [?]…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Tuesday 4 March 1856 · page 4

THIS EVENING, Tuesday, March 4th, the performances will commence with THE BOTTLE; on THE DRUNKARD'S PROGRESS.Characters by Mr. Holloway, Master Turner, Mossra. T. S. [?]ellair, Bruton, Stewart, Turner, Griffin, C. Evans,…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Wednesday 5 March 1856 · page 4

THIS EVENING, Wednesday, March 5th, the performances will commence with HOW STOUT YOU'RE GETTING. To be followed by the favourite Drama, entitled, GRANDFATHER WHITEHEAD. To conclude with the Classical Burlesque,…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. Under the Direction and Management of Mr. A. Torning. This Evening, March 5th

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1856 · page 4

THE performances will commence with the new notice comedy, entitled HOW STOUT YOU'RE GETTING. To be followed by the favourite drama, entitled GRANDFATHER WHITEHEAD. To conclude with the Classical Burie[?]que, entitled ALCESTIS; the Original Strong-minded Woman…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Thursday 6 March 1856 · page 4

THIS EVENING, Thursday, March 6th, the performances will commence with the BOTTLE, o[?], THE DRUNKARD'S PROGRESS. Characters hy Messrs. Holloway, Master Turner, Bell[?], Bruton. Stewart, Turner, Griffin, C. Evans, Maynard,…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. Under the Direction and Management of Mr. A. Torning. This Evening, March [?]th

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 March 1856 · page 4

THE performances will commence with the drama, entitled THE BOTTLE, or THE DRUNKAR[?]'S PROGRESS. Richa[?] Thornley, Mr. Holoway; Ned, Mr. M[?]; Ruth Thornley, Miss Emily Glynd[?]n. To [?]lude with the [?] burlesque,…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Friday 7 March 1856 · page 4

THIS EVENING, Friday, March 7th, 1856, the performances will commence with the BOTTLE, OR. THE DRUNKARD'S PROGRESS. Characters by Messrs. Holloway. Master Turner, Bellair, Bruton, Stewart, Turner, Griffin, C. Evans, Maynard,…

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Pictures From Cuba. the Sea Round Cuba

Empire · Friday 7 March 1856 · page 6

The ocean rolls around the volcanic and coralline rocks, a tide more "deeply, darkly, beautifully blue" than is ever seen upon our northern coasts, more blue even than the glorious waters of the Mediterranean…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. Under the Direction and Management [?] Mr. A. Torging, This Evening, March 7t[?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 March 1856 · page 4

THE performances will commence with the Interesting drams, in two acts, from the pen of T. P. Taylor. Esq, entitied THE BOTTLE, or THE DRUNKARD'S PROGRESS. To conclude with the successful [?] of HOW STOUT YOU'RE GETTING…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 8 March 1856 · page 2

This Evening, Saturday, the performances will commences with the interesting Drama, in two acts, from the pen of [?] P. Taylor. Esq., entitled. THE ROTTLE. To conclude with the celebrated Domestic Drama, entitled SUSAN…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. Under the Direction and Management of Mr. A. Torning. This Evening, March 10th

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 March 1856 · page 4

THE performances will commence with the celebrated Drama, entitled, THE SERGEANT'S WIFE. Old Cartouch, Mr. Lambert; Frederick Cartouch, Mr. Maynard; Sergeant Louis, Mr. Morton; Sergeant George, Mr. Stewart; Robin, Mr. Bruton;…

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