| Description | [Old] Rep:
Postcard of front in Station Street;
Station Street c1918?;
John Davidson (author of 'The Shadows Of Strife') with Bache Matthews ('the dramatist meets the manager, October 1929);
Back of building in Hinckley Street, with car parked outside [Jackson's?];
Birmingham Repertory Theatre company by the stage door (autumn 1928) including Matthew Forsyth, Norman Claridge, Edward Weightleigh, Wallace Evennett, unidentified, Lilian Moubrey, Noel Carey, Gabriel Toyne, Julian d'Albie, Daphne Heard, Ann Brown, Ivy Des Voeux;
Barry Jackson in the top office at Station Street;
Two photos of John Drinkwater and friends who came to see the first performance of Drinkwater's play 'Rebellion' (02 May 1914) - including Drinkwater, Lascelles Abercrombie and Mrs Abercrombie, Edward Marsh, W. W. Gibson and Mrs Gibson;
Two women in the wardrobe departrment (1930s);
Four women in the wardrobe department December 1934 (photo by Auto Press Pictures);
Three women in wardrobe department 1930s including one at sewing machine (photo by Graphic Photo Union);
Scenic Designer Jean Campbell stencilling curtains for 'Day Of His Return' (photo by Birmingham Gazette Ltd 1931);
Dressmaker Edith Hirons and Scenic Artist Jean Campbell fitting a dress for Mary Marvin (c1931);
Birmingham Repertory Theatre Company at the stage door (September 1925) - including Madge Trenchard, Keith Pyott, Joan Wellings, Andrew Churchman, Isabel Thornton, Frank Moore, George Howe, Margaret Gaskin, Viola Lyel, Dorothy Black;
The Birmingham Repertory Theatre Company in rehearsal - including Andrew Churchman, Dorothy Hull, Charles Leighton, Margaret Chatwin, Edward Chapman, Dorothy Black, Arthur Blanche, Stringer Davis, Ralph Richardson, Muriel Hewitt, Isabel Thornton, H.K. Ayliff;
Margaret Chatwin, H.K. Ayliff and Isabel Thornton in rehearsal;
Paul Shelving painting scenery and with others in workshop (photo by Graphic Photo Union);
Photos of The Rep's 21st birthday coming of age celebrations at Station Street (February 1934), including Barry Jackson with John Drinkwater, Jackson pointing at display of images watched by E. Stuart Vinden, Reginald Gatty, Bache Matthews, Scott Sunderland, Eileen Beldon, Colin Keith-Johnston, Wallace Evennett, Margaret Chatwin; Jackson shaking hands with Maud Gill watched by group including Margaret Chatwin, Hilda Evennett, E. Stuart Vinden, Wallace Evennett, Bache Matthews, Colin Keith-Johnston, Reginald Gatty, Isabel Thornton, Eileen Beldon, Scott Sunderland; Jackson with Sir Archibald Flower, Cecily Byrne, John Drinkwater and Lady Flower (11 February 1934) (by Birmingham Post) & with newspaper cuttings showing photo and also guests in the audience at The Rep for its coming of age celebrations (12 February 1934). |