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DANCE PROGRAMME FROM NANGEENAN HALL

Overview

Tin gold painted Black white print 10 separate dance signs chain broken Used from 1920s --1960 Display sign-----THE NEXT DANCE WILL BE A---eg BARN DANCE Donated by Mr. Vin Cahill

Historical information

Taken from Nangeenan Hall by Mr Cahill when Hall ceaced to be used .Donated Museum 1970 .Dances held every Sat. night during 1920s & up to 1950s Jim Bryant Meredin farmer , used his car to ferry young people to Nangeenan in 1920s .Essie Raefield played piano in 1920s .Mrs Joan Crook played in band from 1945--1950. Hallbuilt in 1912 by local farmers .Young men rode horses to attend dancesat the Hall

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-156-1994.673
Item type
Objects
Public location
Room 11 Nth wall
Last modified
Wednesday, 2 June, 2021
Merredin Railway Museum

Merredin Railway Museum