Covent Garden Theatre broadsides, 1828.

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Covent Garden Theatre broadsides, 1828.

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Collection consists of eight printed broadsides dated from November 23, 1828 to December 15, 1828 concerning the aftermath of a fatal accident involving gas illumination in which two employees of the theatre died.

.1 lin. ft. (1 portfolio).

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 6712395

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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