The bill includes ‘Arcana’ which was first produced on 5 November 1887, according to Jenness. ‘Arcana’ continued for at least 8 months into 1888. The bill is identical to that of programme Ref. no. N1568, so the date may well be summer 1888. Note that this programme is Price one penny, whereas no price is given on N1568.
Maskelyne and Cooke, Egyptian Hall, London
Item Details
| Size | 4 pages, size 130mm x 205mm. |
|---|---|
| Date | Probably summer 1888 |
| Theatre | Egyptian Hall (London) |
| People | J.N. Maskelyne, Mr. H. Verne |
| Organisations | Maskelyne and Cooke |
| Acts | Mr. Charles Mellon; Zoe; Plate Dancing; Mental Telegraphy; Mr. H. Verne; Mechanical and Automatic Orchestra; 'Arcana, or Original Research' sketch |
| Category | Programmes & Handbills |
| Ref no | N1569 Pr.EH61 |