| Accession Number | PUBS002/002/001/004/022 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Published Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Measurement | Overall: 35.7 x 25.5cm |
| Object type | Souvenir |
| Maker |
Bairnsfather, Bruce |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London, United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
| Date made | c 1916 |
| Conflict |
Period 1920-1929 First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
Item 22: The Better 'Ole or The Romance of Old Bill
Description
Souvenir programme for a theatrical performance during the First World War. This program is for a performance of the play 'The Better 'Ole' or 'The Romance of Old Bill'. This was written by war cartoonist Bruce Bairnsfather and Arthur Eliot. The program is illustrated with three Bairnsfather cartoons and includes details of the performance inset into pages of advertisements.