Victorian Bournemouth (190) follows press accounts of annual Baron of Beef Banquets enjoyed by local tradesmen in the 1880s.
Month: August 2024
Victorian Bournemouth (189): 1880s theatre (3)
Victorian Bournemouth (189) explores some theatrical productions seen by the resort’s audiences during the 1880s and their producers.
Victorian Bournemouth (188): 1880s theatre (2)
Victorian Bournemouth (188) explores the life of Harry Nash (1852-1894), impresario and manager, the town’s theatrical pioneer.
Victorian Bournemouth (187): 1880s theatre (1)
Victorian Bournemouth (187) surveys the cultural and commercial terrain deterring professional theatrical productions until the 1880s.