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Description: | 'Gainsborough Amateur Operatic Society: The Johnson Collection: A Guide to the GAOS shows from 1912-1939'.
This folder was compiled in 1996, based around the collection of original photographs of Society productions assembled by John ('Jack') Johnson and his wife Alice (nee Brown), both leading members of the Society in the 1910s, 1920s and 1930s.
Its contents include original photographs of Society productions of 'Iolanthe' (1913), 'Dorothy' (1919), 'Merrie England' (1920), 'Erminie' (1921), 'Tom Jones' (1923), 'The Mousme' (1924), 'Patience' (1925), 'The Gondoliers' (1926) and 'The Mikado' (1938).
Individuals featured in these photographs include Alice Johnson, Miss McLaurin, Miss D. Paget, Mr F. G. Wileman, Mrs E. Reaveley, John Johnson, Hetty Scott, Tommy Scott, Fred Stennett, Elsie Graves, Olga Antcliffe, Harry Howitt, Tom Johnson, Mr J. T. Savage, Bill Halhead, Ruby Wallace, Billy Webster, Edna Wood, Mary Layne, Madge Hall, Grace Whitlam and Arthur Tuttell.
The folder also includes notes on the Society's history, biographical sketches of many of its members, and photocopies of programmes and newspaper reports. | Temporal: | 1913-2000 | Source: | Lincolnshire County Council | Identifier: | http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... | Go to resource |
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