Item 9: Programme Empire Day Celebrations 24 May 1917

Place Europe: United Kingdom, England, Dorset, Weymouth
Accession Number PUBS002/002/001/007/009
Collection number Souvenirs 2 Collection (Concert and Theatre Programs, First World War, 1914-1919) PUBS2/2/1/7/9
Collection type Published Collection
Record type Item
Item count 1
Measurement Overall: 21 cm x 13 cm
Object type Souvenir
Maker Unknown
Place made United Kingdom: England, Dorset, Weymouth
Date made 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Description

Souvenir programme for a theatrical performance held to entertain troops during the First World War. This programme was produced for Empire Day Celebrations of the No. 2 Australian Command Depot, held at the Pavilion Theatre, Weymouth on 24 May 1917. On the reverse page is printed the programme for a play performed for the celebrations titled "Baualdy" by A. Patrick Wilson.