Item 8: Australian night's entertainment at the Empire Theatre, Tetbury

Place Europe: United Kingdom, England, Gloucestershire, Tetbury
Accession Number PUBS002/004/001/008/008
Collection number Souvenirs 2 4/1/8/8
Collection type Published Collection
Record type Item
Item count 1
Measurement Overall: 26.5 x 20.8cm
Object type Souvenir
Maker Unknown
Place made United Kingdom: England, Gloucestershire, Tetbury
Date made 1919
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Description

Souvenir program for a concert held during the First World War. This program is for a concert presented by The Flying Kangaroos at the Empire Theatre in Tetbury from 7.45pm on Wednesday 19 February 1919. The concert was supported by the Camp Orchestra (Leighterton Aerodrome) and featured vocal performances, comedy, recitations and the drama 'Villainy vanquished!' Proceeds from the concert were to be given to Australian Flying Corp Hospital comfort funds.