This interesting letter from William Minns to Herbert J. Collings details arrangements for The Magic Circle show ...
Letters
The letter is undated but has to be circa 1910 or later, following his return from Australia, Tasmania and New ...
![An annoucement from Innes and [Henry] Bate concerning the end of their partnership](https://www.davenportcollection.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/N-3234.-Ep.Other101.jpg)
The Innes and Bate partnership operated from 36 Goldstone Villas in Hove. They had a photographic studio there. ...
Bate wrote this letter to Devant on old notepaper from the 1890s when he was known as Harry Bate, MYSTIFICATEUR. ...
Henry Bate, Devant's illusion builder, is writing to Devant in Aberdeen about a box trick. Devant had to return it ...
Luckily, the Davenport family is not prone to throwing things away. This allows John Davenport to share something ...
The letter reads: Dear Sir, I have pleasure in sending your medal herewith. I also enclose contract for booking. ...
When Lewis Davenport's first wife Julia died in 1909, Lewis was left with no performing partner. Lewis created a ...
Forde and Forde - Refined Musical Speciality Artistes - was a brother and sister act of Sid and Wynne Ford. ...
As far as we know, The Davenports never worked in Paris, or indeed anywhere in France. Nevertheless, this letter ...
Lewis Davenport worked solo, as well as with his wife Julia as The Davenports. A less well known act was billed as ...
This unfinished letter is dated 3 March 1906. The letterhead is of interest, not least because at this time The ...