23rd consecutive year, 1895-1896. Based on the details of the programme it has not proved possible to pin the date down any closer, although the date 25 March 1895 is written in pencil on the front. This is therefore the probable date.
1895
This programme is in the Paul Kieve Collection. We are grateful for his permission in 2019 to display it on this website. The programme lists 13 items which can be found by clicking on View Details. Interestingly, the programme states: Owing to the extreme length of the programme, the public are respectfully requested not to indulge in indiscriminate encores, otherwise part of it must necessarily be omitted.