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DANCE CONCERT - CIRCULAR SCOTCH CONCERT & DANCE

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1925

Overview

Fawn-coloured paper affixed to a cream piece of card with text advertising a Scotch Concert and Dance.

Text reads: [''Dinna Forget'' / THE EVER-POPULAR / Scotch Concert / and Dance / (Organized by The Coastal Scottish Pipe Band) / ARMADALE HALL / Saturday, March 28,1925 / See and hear the STATE CHAMPIONS in / National Dancing, Bag-Pipe Selections, / Scotch Songs and Recitations / ADMISSION: Adults 2s. Children (under 15) 9d. / (no tax) Family Tickets 5s. (admitting parents and / all children of family under 15 years of age). / DOORS OPEN 7.30 p.m. CURTAIN RISES 8 p.m. sharp / PROMOTED BY ARMADALE CRICKET CLUB / C. R. MARSH, Hon. Secretary / R. S. Sampson, THE Printer, 971-973 Hay Street, Perth.]

Historical information

Concert organized by the Coastal Scottish Pipe Band to see and hear the state champions in National Dancing, Bag-Pipe selections, Scotch Songs and Recitations.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-33-COA2013.42

Item type

Documents

Themes

People
Social History

Material

Card

Ink

Width

137 mm

Height or length

200 mm

Inscriptions and markings

[R. S. Sampson, THE Printer, 971-973 Hay Street, Perth.]

Keywords

Armadale Mechanics Institute

Armadale Cricket Club

The Coastal Scottish Pipe Band

ARMADALE

Year

1925

Statement of significance

MEDIUM
Social: Scotch concert and dance, which were a common form of community entertainment in the Armadale area, was an opportunity for the community to come together socially.
Provenance: Local dance held at the Armadale Mechanics Institute Hall in Jull Street.
Historic: Rarity: Representativeness: Condition: Interpretive:

Comparative significance criteria

Interpretive capacity

Rare or representative

Well provenanced

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