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Elkie Brooks, Live In Concert
Discover MoreYear: 2010
Record Number: HFC:2019:49
A signed show poster for Elkie Brooks on tour, 2010.
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Programme cover the London Mozart Players at Hall for Cornwall, 2010
Discover MoreYear: 2010
Record Number: HFC:2021:202
The front cover of the programme produced for the London Mozart Players' performance at Hall for Cornwall, 2010.
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Programme for the Czech National Symphony Orchestra at Hall for Cornwall, 2010
Discover MoreYear: 2010
Record Number: HFC:2021:203
The front cover of the programme produced for the Czech National Symphony Orchestra's performance at Hall for Cornwall, 2010.
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Programme cover for Sleeping Beauty at Hall for Cornwall, 2010
Discover MoreYear: 2010
Record Number: HFC:2021:204
The front cover of the programme produced for the 2010 pantomine run of Sleeping Beauty at Hall for Cornwall.
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Programme cover for Stepping Out at Hall for Cornwall, 2010
Discover MoreYear: 2010
Record Number: HFC:2021:205
The front cover of the programme produced for the performance of Stepping out at Hall for Cornwall, 2010.
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Dennis Locorriere in concert
Discover MoreYear: 2011
Record Number: HFC:2019:64
Signed tour poster from Dennis Loccorriere's concert at Hall For Cornwall, 2011.
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Programme cover for Avenue Q at Hall for Cornwall, 2011
Discover MoreYear: 2011
Record Number: HFC:2021:206
The front cover of the programme produced for the performance of Avenue Q at Hall for Cornwall, 2011.
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Programme cover for Cinderella at Theatre Royal Plymouth, 2011/12
Discover MoreYear: 2011
Record Number: HFC:2021:207
The front cover of the programme produced for the 2011 pantomine run of Cinderella at Theatre Royal Plymouth.
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Programme cover for the Czech National Symphony Orchestra at Hall for Cornwall, 2011
Discover MoreYear: 2011
Record Number: HFC:2021:208
The front cover of the programme produced for the Czech National Symphony performance at Hall for Cornwall, 2011.
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Programme cover for the European Union Chamber Orchestra at Hall for Cornwall, 2011
Discover MoreYear: 2011
Record Number: HFC:2021:209
The front cover of the programme produced for the European Union Chamber Orchestra's performance at Hall for Cornwall, 2011.
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Programme cover for La Serenissima at Hall for Cornwall, 2011
Discover MoreYear: 2011
Record Number: HFC:2021:210
The front cover of the programme produced for La Serenissima's performance at Hall for Cornwall, 2011.
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Programme cover for Melvyn Tan at Hall for Cornwall, 2011
Discover MoreYear: 2011
Record Number: HFC:2021:211
The front cover of the programme produced for Melvyn Tan's performance at Hall for Cornwall, 2011.
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Programme cover for MINImalism at Hall for Cornwall, 2011
Discover MoreYear: 2011
Record Number: HFC:2021:212
The front cover of the programme produced for the performance of MINImalism at Hall for Cornwall, 2011.
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Programme cover for Robinson Crusoe at Hall for Cornwall, 2011
Discover MoreYear: 2011
Record Number: HFC:2021:213
The front cover of the programme produced for the 2011 pantomine run of Robinson Crusoe at Hall for Cornwall, 2011/12.
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Programme cover for The History Boys at Hall for Cornwall, 2011
Discover MoreYear: 2011
Record Number: HFC:2021:214
The front cover of the programme produced for the performance of History Boys at Hall for Cornwall, 2011.
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Programme cover for the Vienna Mozart Trio at Hall for Cornwall, 2011
Discover MoreYear: 2011
Record Number: HFC:2021:215
The front cover of the programme produced for the Vienna Mozart Trio's performance at Hall for Cornwall, 2011.
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Marty Wilde and the Wildcats
Discover MoreYear: 2012
Record Number: HFC:2019:50
A signed show poster for a performance by Marty Wilde and the Wildcats, 5th November 2012.
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A scene from Beauty and the Beast, 2012 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2012
Record Number: HFC:2021:107
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Beauty and the Beast, 2012.
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A scene from Beauty and the Beast, 2012 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2012
Record Number: HFC:2021:108
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Beauty and the Beast, 2012.
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Hall for Cornwall Autumn 2012 programme (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2012
Record Number: HFC:2021:216
The front cover of the 2012 autumn programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Autumn 2012 programme (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2012
Record Number: HFC:2021:217
Inside the 2012 autumn programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Autumn 2012 programme (3)
Discover MoreYear: 2012
Record Number: HFC:2021:218
Inside the 2012 autumn programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Souvenir programme cover for Aladdin at Hall for Cornwall, 2012
Discover MoreYear: 2012
Record Number: HFC:2021:219
The front cover of the souvenir programme produced for the 2012 Aladdin pantomine run at Hall for Cornwall.
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Example programme cover for the Orchestra of Welsh National Opera at Hall for Cornwall, 2012
Discover MoreYear: 2012
Record Number: HFC:2021:220
The front cover of the example programme produced for the Orchestra of Welsh National Opera performance at Hall for Cornwall, 2012.
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Programme cover for The Wind in the Willows at Hall for Cornwall, 2012
Discover MoreYear: 2012
Record Number: HFC:2021:221
The front cover of the programme produced for the Hall for Cornwall's summer school performance of The Wind in the Willows, 2012.
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Hall for Cornwall Spring 2012 programme (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2012
Record Number: HFC:2021:222
The front cover of the 2012 spring programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Spring 2012 programme (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2012
Record Number: HFC:2021:223
Inside the 2012 spring programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Spring 2012 programme (3)
Discover MoreYear: 2012
Record Number: HFC:2021:224
Inside the 2012 spring programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Summer 2012 programme (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2012
Record Number: HFC:2021:225
The front cover of the 2012 summer programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Summer 2012 programme (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2012
Record Number: HFC:2021:226
Inside the 2012 summer programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Summer 2012 programme (3)
Discover MoreYear: 2012
Record Number: HFC:2021:227
Inside the 2012 summer programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Autumn 2013 programme (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2013
Record Number: HFC:2021:228
The front cover of the 2013 autumn programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Autumn 2013 programme (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2013
Record Number: HFC:2021:229
Inside the 2013 autumn programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Autumn 2013 programme (3)
Discover MoreYear: 2013
Record Number: HFC:2021:230
Inside the 2013 autumn programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Spring 2013 programme (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2013
Record Number: HFC:2021:231
The front cover of the 2013 spring programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Spring 2013 programme (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2013
Record Number: HFC:2021:232
Inside the 2013 spring programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Spring 2013 programme (3)
Discover MoreYear: 2013
Record Number: HFC:2021:233
Inside the 2013 spring programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Summer 2013 programme (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2013
Record Number: HFC:2021:234
The front cover of the 2013 summer programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Summer 2013 programme (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2013
Record Number: HFC:2021:235
Inside the 2013 summer programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Summer 2013 programme (3)
Discover MoreYear: 2013
Record Number: HFC:2021:236
Inside the 2013 summer programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Souvenir programme cover for Cinderella at Hall for Cornwall, 2013/14
Discover MoreYear: 2013
Record Number: HFC:2021:237
The front cover of the souvenir programme produced for the 2013 Cinderella pantomine run at Hall for Cornwall.
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Programme cover for Robin Hood at Theatre Royal Plymouth 2013/14
Discover MoreYear: 2013
Record Number: HFC:2021:238
The front cover of the programme produced for the 2013 Robin Hood pantomine run at Theatre Royal Plymouth.
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Hall for Cornwall Autumn 2014 programme (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2014
Record Number: HFC:2021:239
The front cover of the 2014 autumn programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Autumn 2014 programme (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2014
Record Number: HFC:2021:240
Inside the 2014 autumn programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Autumn 2014 programme (3)
Discover MoreYear: 2014
Record Number: HFC:2021:241
Inside the 2014 autumn programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Spring 2014 programme (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2014
Record Number: HFC:2021:242
The front cover of the 2014 spring programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Spring 2014 programme (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2014
Record Number: HFC:2021:243
Inside the 2014 spring programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Spring 2014 programme (3)
Discover MoreYear: 2014
Record Number: HFC:2021:244
Inside the 2014 spring programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Summer 2014 programme (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2014
Record Number: HFC:2021:245
The front cover of the 2014 summer programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Summer 2014 programme (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2014
Record Number: HFC:2021:246
Inside the 2014 summer programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Summer 2014 programme (3)
Discover MoreYear: 2014
Record Number: HFC:2021:247
Inside the 2014 summer programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Programme cover for Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra at Hall for Cornwall, 2014
Discover MoreYear: 2014
Record Number: HFC:2021:248
The front cover of the programme produced for Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra's performance at Hall for Cornwall, 2014.
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Programme cover for Calamity Jane at Hall for Cornwall, 2014
Discover MoreYear: 2014
Record Number: HFC:2021:249
The front cover of the programme produced for Calamity Jane at Hall for Cornwall, 2014.
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Programme cover for the Cornish Youth Makes Music tribute to Dennis Arbon MBE, 2014
Discover MoreYear: 2014
Record Number: HFC:2021:250
The front cover of the programme produced for the Cornish Youth Makes Music tribute to Dennis Arbon MBE at Hall for Cornwall, 2014.
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Programme cover for One Man, Two Guvnors at Hall for Cornwall, 2014
Discover MoreYear: 2014
Record Number: HFC:2021:251
The front cover of the programme produced for the performance of One Man, Two Guvnors at Hall for Cornwall, 2014.
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UK Theatre Magazine, May 2014
Discover MoreYear: 2014
Record Number: HFC:2021:252
The front cover of the May 2014 UK theatre magazine.
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Souvenir programme cover for Robin Hood at Hall for Cornwall, 2014/15
Discover MoreYear: 2014
Record Number: HFC:2021:253
The front cover of the souvenir programme produced for the 2014/15 Robin Hood pantomine run at Hall for Cornwall.
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Ticket stub for The Mousehole Cat, 2014
Discover MoreYear: 2014
Record Number: HFC:2021:322
An example of the ticket stub for the 2014 performance of the Mousehole Cat at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Autumn 2015 programme (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2015
Record Number: HFC:2021:254
The front cover of the 2015 autumn programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Autumn 2015 programme (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2015
Record Number: HFC:2021:255
Inside the 2015 autumn programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Programme cover for Dick Whittington and his Mousehole Cat at Hall for Cornwall, 2015/16
Discover MoreYear: 2015
Record Number: HFC:2021:256
The front cover of the programme produced for the 2015 Dick Whittington and his Mousehole Cat pantomine run at Hall for Cornwall, 2015/16.
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Hall for Cornwall Spring 2015 programme (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2015
Record Number: HFC:2021:257
The front cover of the 2015 spring programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Spring 2015 programme (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2015
Record Number: HFC:2021:258
Inside the 2015 spring programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Summer 2015 programme (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2015
Record Number: HFC:2021:259
The front cover of the 2015 summer programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Summer 2015 programme (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2015
Record Number: HFC:2021:260
Inside the 2015 summer programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Autumn 2016 programme (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2016
Record Number: HFC:2021:261
The front cover of the 2016 autumn programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Autumn 2016 programme (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2016
Record Number: HFC:2021:262
Inside the 2016 autumn programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Spring 2016 programme (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2016
Record Number: HFC:2021:263
The front cover of the 2016 spring programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Spring 2016 programme (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2016
Record Number: HFC:2021:264
Inside the 2016 spring programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Summer 2016 programme (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2016
Record Number: HFC:2021:265
The front cover of the 2016 summer programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Summer 2016 programme (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2016
Record Number: HFC:2021:266
Inside the 2016 summer programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Programme cover for An Inspector Calls at Hall for Cornwall, 2016
Discover MoreYear: 2016
Record Number: HFC:2021:267
The front cover of the programme produced for the performance of An Inspector Calls at Hall for Cornwall, 2016.
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Programme cover for Chicago the Musical at Hall for Cornwall, 2016
Discover MoreYear: 2016
Record Number: HFC:2021:268
The front cover of the programme produced for the performance of Chicago the musical at Hall for Cornwall, 2016.
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Programme cover for Save the Last Dance for Me at Hall for Cornwall, 2016
Discover MoreYear: 2016
Record Number: HFC:2021:269
The front cover of the programme produced for the performance of Save the Last Dance for Me at Hall for Cornwall, 2016.
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Programme cover for The Witches at Hall for Cornwall, 2016
Discover MoreYear: 2016
Record Number: HFC:2021:270
The front cover of the programme produced for the performance of The Witches at Hall for Cornwall, 2016.
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Postcard Memories – The Rock Competition at the City Hall
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2020:52
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Postcard Memories – Family Memories at the City Hall
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2020:53
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Postcard Memories – Favourite Memories of the City Hall
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2020:59
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Postcard Memories – Family Memories at the Hall for Cornwall
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2020:64
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Postcard Memories – Fatstock shows, Dinners & Concerts at the City Hall
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2020:65
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Postcard Memories – The History of Cornwall Book
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2020:66
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Postcard Memories – Favourite Memories of the City Hall & Hall for Cornwall
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2020:68
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Postcard Memories – Pirate FM Cornwall’s Most Wanted
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2020:71
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Hall for Cornwall Autumn 2017 programme (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2021:271
The front cover of the 2017 autumn programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Autumn 2017 programme (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2021:272
Inside the 2017 autumn programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Spring 2017 programme (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2021:273
The front cover of the 2017 spring programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Spring 2017 programme (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2021:274
Inside the 2017 spring programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Summer 2017 programme (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2021:275
The front cover of the 2017 summer programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Summer 2017 programme (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2021:276
Inside the 2017 summer programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Programme for Death of a Salesman at Hall for Cornwall, 2017
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2021:277
The front cover of the programme produced for the performance of Death of a Salesman at Hall for Cornwall, 2017.
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Memories of a Royal Visit
Discover MoreYear: 2018
Record Number: HFC:2020:45
A memory collected during the Hall for Cornwall's Revealing City Hall project. This memory was collected as part of an oral history. John MacCloughlan recalls a Royal Visit
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Animated Oral History 1: John McLoughlin
Discover MoreYear: 2018
Record Number: HFC:2020:104
Animated oral history made in collaboration with Storylines.
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Hall for Cornwall Spring 2018 programme (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2018
Record Number: HFC:2021:278
The front cover of the 2018 spring programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Spring 2018 programme (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2018
Record Number: HFC:2021:279
Inside the 2018 spring programme of performances at Hall for Cornwall.
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What’s On at Hall for Cornwall programme 2018 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2018
Record Number: HFC:2021:280
The front cover of the 2018 Hall for Cornwall 'What's On' programme.
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What’s On at Hall for Cornwall programme 2018 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2018
Record Number: HFC:2021:281
Inside the 2018 Hall for Cornwall 'What's On' programme.
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Shell Seekers
Discover MoreYear: 2019
Record Number: HFC:2019:19
Signed poster from The Shell Seekers.
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Birmingham Royal Ballet Triple Bill
Discover MoreYear: 2019
Record Number: HFC:2019:34
Signed poster from Birmingham Royal Ballet's Triple Bill series.
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Memories of Watching Shows at the Hall For Cornwall
Discover MoreYear: 2019
Record Number: HFC:2020:46
A memory collected as part of a memory coffee morning with the Malabar over 50s social group. Susan Trewhela recalls watching shows at the Hall for Cornwall
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Memories of Growing Up in Truro
Discover MoreYear: 2019
Record Number: HFC:2020:47
A memory collected as part of a memory coffee morning with the Malabar over 50s social group. Susan Trewhela recalls growing up in Truro
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Memories of the Cinema, Carrots & Swedes at the City Hall
Discover MoreYear: 2019
Record Number: HFC:2020:49
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Memories of The City Hall & Hall for Cornwall – The Heart of Things
Discover MoreYear: 2019
Record Number: HFC:2020:81
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Memories From The Buyer & Seller of Unconsidered Trifles
Discover MoreYear: 2019
Record Number: HFC:2020:86
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Karen Pirie Podcast Episode 1: Debbie McCrory
Discover MoreYear: 2019
Record Number: HFC:2020:101
HFC podcast series recorded with host, journalist Karen Pirie.
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Karen Pirie Podcast Episode 2: Ed Rowe, Simon Harvey & Richard Healey
Discover MoreYear: 2019
Record Number: HFC:2020:102
HFC podcast series recorded with host, journalist Karen Pirie.
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Animated Oral History 2: Roger Heayn
Discover MoreYear: 2019
Record Number: HFC:2020:105
Animated oral history made in collaboration with Storylines.
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Animated Oral History 3: Bryan Churcher
Discover MoreYear: 2019
Record Number: HFC:2020:106
Animated oral history made in collaboration with Storylines.