The Royal General Theatrical Fund: A History 1838 - 1988.
by Trewin, Wendy
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0854300465
- ISBN 13
- 9780854300464
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About This Item
London: Society for Theatre Research, 1989. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), black & white photos, top corners lightly bumped, minor edgewear jacket. 171 pp. Wendy Trewin records the story of the Royal General Theatrical Fund Association, London. The fund sprung up when five actors in 1838 met to discuss the need for a fund to avert "the combined evils of age and poverty" among the great body of actors. A great book about the history of theatre.
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- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23143
- Title
- The Royal General Theatrical Fund: A History 1838 - 1988.
- Author
- Trewin, Wendy
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0854300465
- ISBN 13
- 9780854300464
- Publisher
- Society for Theatre Research
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- history, society, government, royalty, performing arts, drama, business, finance, benevolent funds, theatre, britain
- Bookseller catalogs
- PERFORMING ARTS;
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