Biography of George Selth Coppin. 1963.

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Biography of George Selth Coppin. 1963.

"George Coppin: a saga of Australian theatre" by Alec Bagot, (1137 p. 1963?). "This is a retyped copy, somewhat condensed from original draft. Before publication by Melbourne University Press (1965 Mar. 25), it was still further abridged, to avoid redundancies"--Alec Bagot. (4 v.).

4 v. (1100 p.)

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Libraries Australia

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Coppin, George Selth, 1819-1906

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Epithet: Australian politician British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000757.0x0002bc Actor, theatre manager, politician. Arrived in Australia 1843. Acquired ownership of New Queen's Theatre, Adelaide in 1846, Theatre Royal, Melbourne in 1856 and Haymarket, Melbourne in 1862. Toured Australia, New Zealand and America as a comic actor and engaged noted actors for Australian tours. Member of Victorian Legislative Counci...

Bagot, Alex, 1893-1968

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G.S. Coppin (1819-1906), actor and politician, came to Australia in 1843 and was active in theatrical management until 1882 and in Victorian politics (as MLC & MLA) until the 1890s. From the description of Biography of George Selth Coppin. 1963. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225836355 Edward Daniel Alexander Bagot, 1893-1968 organised the first motor transport service between Adelaide and Darwin; was a member of the South Australian Legislative Council, 1938...