W822 – Pantomime. Fairy Bowbells, 1920.
Pantomimes – 1920 onwards
Pantomime, Yeadon Town Hall.
Photo of a character named ‘Fairy Bowbells’.
W824 – Pantomime. Alderman Fitzwarren, 1920.
Pantomimes – 1920 onwards
Pantomime, Yeadon Town Hall.
Photo of an actor playing Alderman Fitzwarren in Dick Whittington.
W825 – Pantomime. Sandy McNab, 1920.
Pantomimes – 1920 onwards
Pantomime, Yeadon Town Hall.
The character “Sandy McNab” from Dick Whittington.
W827 – Pantomime. Male Character, 1920.
Pantomimes – 1920 onwards
Pantomime, Yeadon Town Hall.
A male actor with walking stick and possibly the same person playing a different character in the image below W828.
W828 – Pantomime. Male Character, 1920.
Pantomimes – 1920 onwards
Pantomime, Yeadon Town Hall.
A male character who appears to be the same person in the above image W827.
W829 – Pantomime. Male Character, 1920.
Pantomimes – 1920 onwards
Pantomime, Yeadon Town Hall.
Actor wearing Scottish bonnet, plaid, sporran and kilt.
W830 – Pantomime. Male Character, 1920.
Pantomimes – 1920 onwards
Pantomime, Yeadon Town Hall.
This character was probably a villain, perfect to hiss and boo at.
W831 – Pantomime. Male Character, 1920.
Pantomimes – 1920 onwards
Pantomime, Yeadon Town Hall.
This Emperor was possibly played by Mac McGuinness.
W821 – Pantomime. Pantomime Poster, 1921.
Pantomimes – 1921 onwards
Pantomime, Yeadon Town Hall.
A poster advertising a production of Cinderella in 1921.
W820 – Pantomime. Cinderella, 1921.
Pantomimes – 1921 onwards
Pantomime, Yeadon Town Hall.
A girl playing the lead role of Cinderella, always a favourite pantomime in 1921.
W810 – Pantomime. Bill Board Boy, 1922.
Pantomimes – 1922 onwards
Pantomime, Yeadon Town Hall.
Boy with a board advertising Mother Goose with seats for a Monday performance.
W807 – Pantomime. Mother Goose, 1922.
Pantomimes – 1922 onwards
Pantomime, Yeadon Town Hall.
The title character Mother Goose stands holding a golden egg. Mother Goose is believed to be one of the oldest folk tales adapted as a pantomime, another principal role played by a man for comedic effect.
W823 – Pantomime. Dolly Waterhouse, 1922.
Pantomimes – 1922 onwards
Pantomime, Yeadon Town Hall.
Dolly Waterhouse as Gretchen in Mother Goose, she also played “Dolly” in Dick Whittington. With her sister Rita she was in many local amateur shows.