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Description: | This sweatshirt, as well as other commemorative items, was
produced to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Churchill
Theatre, Bromley. Opened in 1977 by HRH Prince of Wales the
Churchill Theatre was a replacement for the New Theatre which
was destroyed by fire in 1971. In 1972 at a reception at the
House of Lords the theatre was formally named in the memory of
Sir Winston Churchill, who was a Freeman of Beckenham.
Mr.
Polly a musical comedy based on the novel by H G Wells, who was
born in Bromley, was especially commissioned for its opening. | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ | Publisher: | Bromley Museum | Rights holder: | Bromley Museum Service | Subjects: | Leisure | Temporal: | 1986 = 1987 | Source: | Bromley Museum | Identifier: | http://www.20thcenturylondon.org.uk/rser... | Go to resource |
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