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External Links which relate to this site.

There are many hundreds of links throughout the site pointing to relevant websites but below are some useful links for Theatre and Music Hall Research.

If you would like to link to this site from your own site then please do so as it's always appreciated. There is no need to contact me about it unless you feel that a link to your own site would also be appropriate.

Please note that all external links on this site open in a new window.

 

Song Sheets and Music:

American Song Sheets

California Sheet Music Project

City of London Phonograph & Gramophone Society

History of vinyl 1850 - 1969

Folk Music of England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales & America

Tony Barker's "Music Hall" magazine & Cylidisc CDs.

 

Theatre Collections and Collecting:

Backstage - performing arts collections in the UK

Benjamin Pollock's Toy Theatres

Bristol University Theatre Collection

Glasgow University's Special Collections Department

The Mander and Mitchenson Theatre Collection

Collect Britain - The British Library

Collectors Post

Old Theatre Programme Advertisements

The ERA CD Rom Project

The Victorian Plays Project

How much is that worth today?

V & A Theatre Collections Online


Theatre Postcards:

Carthalia Theatre Postcards

The East London Postcard Site

Postcards of the Past

 

Maps:

Old Maps.co.uk

Genmaps - Old Maps of Great Britain

Dickens Map of London

Map of John Snow's London 1859

Greenwoods Map of London 1827

Charles Booth's Maps Descriptive of London Poverty

Smith's new map of London

 

Theatre People:

Frank Matcham Society website

Bensonian Player's A List

Lily Elsie

Thorndike Sybil

 

Theatre, Cinema, and Music Hall Websites:

British Music Hall Society

Cinema City and Beyond - info on Scottish Cinemas.

Cinema Treasures

Cinema Theatre Association

Encyclopędia of the British Music Hall

Footlight Notes - John Culme's

Famous London shows and musicals

Laughing Audience Theatrical Management and Research

London Metropolitan Archives

PeoplePlayUK Theatre History Online

Save London's Theatres Campaign

Scottish Music Hall Society

Society for Theatre Research

British Theatre Guide

The Theatres Trust

The English Music Hall

The London Music Hall Database

The Victorian Dictionary

World Theatres

 

Sites that include Theatre History:

British History Online

British Pathe News

Glasgow Story

Guardian and Observer Archive

English Heritage - Pastscape

On this day in history from the BBC

The Magic Of Pantomime

Marcus Heald's information resource site for his BBC Radio Humberside's Westenders show.

Vauxhall Society

Warick University Department of Theatre Studies

Westminster City Archive Centre

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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