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Browse our growing heritage collection, showcasing the breadth and depth of the stories and histories associated within the walls of City Hall. Take your pick from our collection and learn a little more about the historic building which sits at the very heart of Truro's past, present and future.
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Barabas
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Record Number: HFC:2019:56
Signed poster from Barabas, a play producted in Cornwall, 2008.
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Programme cover for Doctor at Sea at City Hall Truro, 1965
Discover MoreYear: 1965
Record Number: HFC:2021:119
The front cover of the programme produced for the 1965 Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society production of Doctor at Sea at City Hall Truro.
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A scene from Doctor at Sea, 1965
Discover MoreYear: 1965
Record Number: HFC:2021:120
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Doctor at Sea, 1965.
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A scene from Goodnight Mrs. Puffin, 1966
Discover MoreYear: 1966
Record Number: HFC:2021:122
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Goodnight Mrs. Puffin, 1966.
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Beside Manners
Discover MoreYear: 2001
Record Number: HFC:2019:24
Signed Bedside Manners poster, 2001.
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Programme cover for Neil Simon’s London Suite at Hall for Cornwall, 2004
Discover MoreYear: 2004
Record Number: HFC:2021:170
The front cover of the programme produced for the 2004 performance of Neil Simon's London Suite at Hall for Cornwall.
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Programme cover for The Shell Seekers at Hall for Cornwall, 2004
Discover MoreYear: 2004
Record Number: HFC:2021:171
The front cover of the programme produced for the 2004 performance of The Shell Seekers at Hall for Cornwall.
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Programme cover for Hell Fire Corner at Hall for Cornwall, 2014
Discover MoreYear: 2004
Record Number: HFC:2021:296
The front cover for the programme produced for the 2004 production of Hell Fire Corner at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hell Fire Corner at Hall for Cornwall, 2014
Discover MoreYear: 2004
Record Number: HFC:2021:297
A page from the programme produced for the 2014 production of Hell Fire Corner at Hall for Cornwall which lists the cast, songs and artistic team.
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The Vagina Monologues
Discover MoreYear: 2004
Record Number: HFC:2021:315
A page advertising The Vagina Monologues from the box office list of performances at Hall for Cornwall, c. 2004.
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Mum’s The Word
Discover MoreYear: 2004
Record Number: HFC:2019:33
Signed Mum's The Word poster, 2004.
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Marrying the Mistress
Discover MoreYear: 2006
Record Number: HFC:2019:39
Signed tour poster from a Marrying The Mistress adaptation of the Joanna Trollope book, 2008. Produced by Nick Brooke Limited and Kenneth H. Wax Limited, in association with Guildford's Yvonne Arnaud Theatre. Adapted and directed by David Taylor and starring Caroline Langrishe, Adrian Lukis, Jeremy Clyde and Polly Adams.
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Girls Night
Discover MoreYear: 2006
Record Number: HFC:2019:43
A signed poster from Girls Night production, 2006.
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The Man Who Had All The Luck (A Fable by Arthur Miller)
Discover MoreYear: 2008
Record Number: HFC:2019:1
Show poster for Donmar On Tour production, 2008.
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War & Peace
Discover MoreYear: 2008
Record Number: HFC:2019:52
Signed poster from War & Peace touring production, 2008.
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Programme cover for Spider’s Web at Hall for Cornwall, 2009
Discover MoreYear: 2009
Record Number: HFC:2021:201
The front cover of the programme produced for the performance of Agatha Christie's Spider's Webb at Hall for Cornwall, 2009.
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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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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 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 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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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 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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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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Shell Seekers
Discover MoreYear: 2019
Record Number: HFC:2019:19
Signed poster from The Shell Seekers.
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The Shell Seekers
Discover MoreYear: c. 2004.
Record Number: HFC:2021:153
An advertisement for The Shell Seekers from the box office list of performances at Hall for Cornwall, c. 2004.