1866

Blind Tom, the Musical Prodigy, who performed at the Egyptian Hall in 1866

Blind Tom, the Musical Prodigy, who performed at the Egyptian Hall in 1866

Blind Tom is an extraordinary character, even by Egyptian Hall standards. He has his own Wikipedia page which ...

Poster for Mr. Arthur Sketchley at the Egyptian Hall in “Mrs. Brown at Home and Abroad”. 1866

Poster for Mr. Arthur Sketchley at the Egyptian Hall in “Mrs. Brown at Home and Abroad”. 1866

Arthur Sketchley (real name George Rose) was a journalist and a very popular Victorian entertainer with his humour ...

Artemus Ward in his entertainment at the Egyptian Hall. 1866

Artemus Ward in his entertainment at the Egyptian Hall. 1866

This print is a cutting from a newspaper. We are grateful to Leslie Myrick for telling us that the illustration is ...

Artemus Ward Among the Mormons, Egyptian Hall programme. 1866

Artemus Ward Among the Mormons, Egyptian Hall programme. 1866

Artemus Ward was a popular wit and lecturer. You need only look at the contents of the programme to guess that he ...