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Townswomen’s Guild Drama Group (3)

Townswomen's Guild Drama Group 1954
Title Townswomen’s Guild Drama Group
Date 1954
Location Yeadon
Photo ID FBA266
Comment Scenes from a production of “The Shining Hour” by Keith Winter given in Yeadon Town Hall. The cast were Ethel Atkinson, Olive Haigh, Rufus Denison, Edward Mould, Anne Stephenson and Brian Normington.
Townswomen's Guild Drama Group 1954

FBA267 – YTWGDG, 1954.

Townswomen’s Guild Drama Group – 1954

As above.

Townswomen's Guild Drama Group 1955

FBA253 – YTWGDG, 1955.

Townswomen’s Guild Drama Group – 1955

Cast of a play called “Count Your Blessings” a domestic comedy by Ronald Jean.
Performed in Yeadon Town Hall, a contemporary newspaper revue judged it to be one of the drama group’s best productions.
The cast were: Nellie Dickinson, Ruth Stokes, Ethel Atkinson, Stanley Meredith, Frank Matthews, Patricia Walker, Harry Beckton, Amy Hindle and Anne Stephenson.

Townswomen's Guild Drama Group 1955

FBA254 – YTWGDG, 1955.

Townswomen’s Guild Drama Group – 1955

As above.

Townswomen's Guild Drama Group 1955

FBA255 – YTWGDG, 1955.

Townswomen’s Guild Drama Group – 1955

Performers of a one-act play called “For a Dead Princess” by T B Morris.
It was produced for a Drama Festival held in Wakefield by the West Yorkshire Federation of Townswomen’s Guilds.
The play is set in Spain in 1520, the cast were: Sally Blaymires, Ida Smith, Patricia Walker, Catherine Creyke, Winifride Watson, Ivy Scott and Amy Hindle.

Townswomen's Guild Drama Group 1956

K437 – YTWGDG, 1956.

Townswomen’s Guild Drama Group – 1956

“The Secret Tent”

Townswomen's Guild Drama Group 1958

FBA234 – YTWGDG, 1958.

Townswomen’s Guild Drama Group – 1958

Onstage for a performance of “Trial and Error” by Kenneth Horne, a comedy in which a 1st husband reappears as his wife remarries.

Townswomen's Guild Drama Group 1958

FBA235 – YTWGDG, 1958.

Townswomen’s Guild Drama Group – 1958

The cast of “Trial and Error”: Agnes Norman, Stanley Meredith, Harry Beckham, Pat Walker, Marie Tassell, Jean Benson and Peter Eastwood.

Previous Comments:

Re K437
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The victim on the floor in the bottom picture is Anne Stephenson.
25 June 2014.

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Consolidated by Jack Brayshaw. 24 October 2021.
Last updated: 20 January 2023 – All images reviewed.

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