To mark “Essential Repairs” to Derby Hippodrome (i.e. partial demolition)
A new Christmas Card featuring a Derby Hippodrome Pantomime of 1952 (as featured opposite) together with five Derby Hippodrome Postcards (our refs. D3, D6, D7, D8 and D9). Price for the set (including p&p): £5.25 Click here.
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Publicity Postcards. Full colour and single colour publicity postcards. |
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Circus Postcards. Full colour. |
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Programme Cover Postcards. Full colour. |
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Theatre Illustration Postcards. As drawn by Nick Charlesworth. |
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Christmas Cards. Full-colour, with envelope. |
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Books. See all our latest titles that we distribute. |
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Old Time Variety, An Illustrated History by Richard Anthony Baker As one of the richest sources of diversion for the people of Britain between the end of the First World War and the 1960s, the variety theatre emerged from the embers of music hall, a vulgar and rumbustious entertainment that had held the working classes in thrall since the 1840s.
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The Great Carmo - The Colossus of Mystery by Val Andrews.
Edited by Colin Richards and additional research by Christopher Brinson.
95pp, softback, some illustrated sections in colour. |
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“Old Theatres of the Midlands” by Terry Kirtland Foreword by Ken Dodd and Introduction by The Beverley Sisters.
Terry Kirtland’s nostalgic collection of his memories of old Midland theatres has been vividly brought to life in this very special volume.
Packed with illustrations, this book covers – among others – Wolverhampton’s Grand, Royal and Hippodrome; Buxton Opera House; Aston Hippodrome; Derby Hippodrome; Heanor Empire and Nottingham Theatre Royal. Most of the buildings are shown during demolition, but there are many illustrations not seen previously in print. 148pp, paperback.
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