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Theatre Royal (Peeps) 1876 – 1915 (6)

Theatre Royal (Peeps) Undated

Title Theatre Royal ‘Peeps’
Date Undated
Location Yeadon
Photo ID X122
Comment An undated photograph believed to have been taken at the Theatre Royal (Peeps), Yeadon. The two characters were played by Charlotte Jones (nee Marshall) and Margaret Bailey who was married to Frank Chaney.
Theatre Royal (Peeps) Undated

X112 – ‘Peeps’, 1876 – 1915.

Theatre Royal ‘Peeps’ – Undated – Miscellaneous Performers

On stage is L Peel.

Theatre Royal (Peeps) Undated

X113 – ‘Peeps’, 1876 – 1915.

Theatre Royal ‘Peeps’ – Undated – Miscellaneous Performers

Members of the chorus. L Peel is second left on the middle row.
The photograph is undated and it is believed that it was taken at the Theatre Royal (Peeps).

Theatre Royal (Peeps) Undated

A161 – ‘Peeps’, 1876 – 1915.

Theatre Royal ‘Peeps’ – Undated – Miscellaneous Performers

Two girls appearing in a pantomime presented at the Theatre Royal (Peeps), Yeadon.  One of them is known to be Lizzie Surr.   

Theatre Royal (Peeps) Undated

K13 – ‘Peeps’, 1876 – 1915.

Theatre Royal ‘Peeps’ – Undated – Miscellaneous Performers

This photograph is undated and it is believed that it was taken at the
Theatre Royal (Peeps), Yeadon.

Posing with bouquets of flowers, Dolly Waterhouse regularly appeared in local pantomimes and other productions.

Theatre Royal (Peeps) Undated

K12 – ‘Peeps’, 1876 – 1915.

Theatre Royal ‘Peeps’ – Undated – Miscellaneous Performers

This photograph is undated and it is believed that it was taken at the
Theatre Royal (Peeps), Yeadon’.

Dolly Waterhouse took part in many local amateur theatrical productions.

Theatre Royal (Peeps) Undated

K16 – ‘Peeps’, 1876 – 1915.

Theatre Royal ‘Peeps’ – Undated – Miscellaneous Performers

Evelyn Bailey is seated on the left.  Dolly Waterhouse wears a dress with ‘Good Luck’ on the sash, it is also decorated with black cats.  The two girls appeared together in many local shows. 

Theatre Royal (Peeps) Undated

E033 – ‘Peeps’, 1876 – 1915.

Theatre Royal ‘Peeps’ – Undated – Miscellaneous Performers

Olive Hobson in costume, she was appearing in a pantomime at the Theatre Royal (Peeps) Yeadon.

Theatre Royal (Peeps) 1912

K04 – ‘Peeps’, 1912.

Theatre Royal ‘Peeps’ – Aladdin 1912

Young girls who were taking part in the pantomime.

Theatre Royal (Peeps) 1912

K05 – ‘Peeps’, 1912.

Theatre Royal ‘Peeps’ – Aladdin 1912

Holding the ‘Magic lamp’ is Hilda Dennison ? (or Margaret Bailey) playing the part of Aladdin.

Theatre Royal (Peeps) 1912

K03 – ‘Peeps’, 1912.

Theatre Royal ‘Peeps’ – Aladdin 1912

Dressed in Oriental style, these girls were in the production.

Theatre Royal (Peeps) 1912

X108 – ‘Peeps’, 1912.

Theatre Royal ‘Peeps’ – Aladdin 1912

These girls were the pantomime fairies.


Theatre Royal (Peeps) 1912

K06 – ‘Peeps’, 1912.

Theatre Royal ‘Peeps’ – Aladdin 1912

This man was acting as the Grand Vizier.

Theatre Royal (Peeps) 1912

K07 – ‘Peeps’, 1912.

Theatre Royal ‘Peeps’ – Aladdin 1912

Hartley Harrison’s Widow Twankey.

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Consolidated by Jack Brayshaw. 25 November 2020.
Last updated: 20 January 2023 – All images updated.

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