William James Holloway - papers, ca 1862, 1867-1870
William James Holloway - papers, ca 1862, 1867-1870
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Date
ca. 1862, 1868-1870
Call Numbers
B 107
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Physical Description
Contents
1 volume - 0.03 Meters
Textual Records
Textual Records - (printed)
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Fourteen plays mainly in an abridged format to provide notes for specific characters and roles.
1. Fouche - "Plot and Passion" [or the Female Gambler] W. J Holloway, Victoria Theatre Brisbane. Farewell benefit of Miss Kate Warde, Nov. 14th 1867 [original play written by Tom Taylor]
2. "Lady Audley's Secret Maid". Act III Sc. I. Property of...
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Full title
William James Holloway - papers, ca 1862, 1867-1870
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Some of the plays are for productions at the "Victoria Theatre" [possibly the Royal Victoria Theatre, Brisbane, and one for the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney] under W.J. Holloway's management and direction.
The majority of this material is handwritten with some printed.
This material is written in different handwriting and on various types a...
Signature / Inscriptions
Prompt Books embossed on spine
Contextual Information
Source
Bequeathed by D.S. Mitchell, 1907
Administrative / Biographical history
W. J. Holloway was an actor manager who married the actress Emily Jennings (nee Moss) whose stage name was "Kate Arden". -- Reference: Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol.4, 1851-1890. Carlton, Vic.: Melbourne University Press, 1972
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B 107
Record Identifier
1bGdm08Y
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1bGdm08Y
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Reference code
430595
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