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Description: | Papers relating to Jack Hylton, band leader, theatre manager, theatre agent, and producer. The collection is not comprehensive but includes examples of many aspects of theatre production. It includes papers relating to: Earl's Court Circus and Funfair (licenses, box office returns); Jack Hylton Band (press cuttings, contracts); financial information relating to Hylton productions; files on the Gigli tours (correspondence, finance, booking records); show files; Hylton Theatrical Agency papers; licences and agreements with various regional theatre. The archive also contains material relating to the Adelphi Theatre in the 1940s and 1950s.
Archive reference number: THM/134. (23 boxes) | Format: | Correspondence Documents (production) Ephemera e.g. daybills & fliers Press cuttings Documents (business) Licenses Programmes Photographs (portrait) Audio tapes (reel to reel) Written / typed ephemera Books Posters Photographs (production) Production packages Volumes | Subjects: | Big band music; Popular music; Theatrical managers - Great Britain - 20th century; Circus - Great Britain - 20th century; Theatrical agents Theatre | Temporal: | 1920-1965 20th century | Source: | Backstage | Address: | Blythe House, 23 Blythe Road, London,
W14 0QX | Creator: | Hylton, Jack, 1892-1965 | Identifier: | www.backstage.ac.uk/records/collection/c | Language: | en | Format: | Correspondence Documents (production) Ephemera e.g. daybills & fliers Press cuttings Documents (business) Licenses Programmes Photographs (portrait) Audio tapes (reel to reel) Written / typed ephemera Books Posters Photographs (production) Production packages Volumes | Go to resource |
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