Hartlepool History Then & Now

Outdoor performance

What we know about this image :

Long before 'The Seaton Players' group was formed theatrical performances were taking place outdoors. The play 'All among the Lillies' took place for the Seaton Carew Sale of Work in 1888. The actors here were Kirkstone, Miss Smith, Miss Davidson and Mr Hulton in Mr Davidson's Garden.

Date (of image) : 1888

Donor : Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham

Creator : James Whitehead Pattison

Part of the "Pattison's Photographs" collection

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