JT Horne Collection (Cork theatre records)

U201

Repertoire, May 1912; also photos of the old Opera House which was destroyed in 1955.

(c.100pp)

9.

[1900 -1910]

Photographic album containing portrait photos of several actors and actresses such as; Martin Harvey, Mr. and Mrs. FR Benson, Forbes Robertson, Gertrude Elliot, James Welch, Ian Maclaren, Mona Limerick, Basil Osbourne.

(c. 20pp)

10.

n.d. [?c.1910]

Scrapbook containing magazine/newspaper illustrations and photos, possibly of paintings.

(c.20pp)

11.

1912 – 1931

FRAGILE. Scrapbook containing newsclippings and programmes related to the Cork Opera House; including ‘Fanny’s First Play’ and ‘John Bull’s Other Island’ by George Bernard Shaw (Sep 1912, Apr 1913); Irish Plays from the Abbey Theatre, Dublin by National Theatre Society (Jan 1914); Also, 7 folders, titled A - G, containing 139 loose enclosures from the scrapbook mainly dating from c.1920 – c. 1930, including colourful promotional postcards, programmes, handbills, newsclippings; plus a poster from 1912.

(c.120pp, plus 139 loose items)

12.

1924 – 1932

Scrapbook containing newsclippings, programmes, postcards, handbills, related to the Cork Opera House; such as, ‘ Autumn Fire ’ by Abbey Theatre Company (Feb 1927); ‘ Richard the Second ’ by Cork Shakespearian Company (April 1927); Franz Schubert’s ‘Lilac Time’ (Oct 1931);

(c.200pp)

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