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Dr Eilidh Innes

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Researcher of 19th century bohemianism, journalism and the lost Gaiety Theatre. Crazy about cycling. https://dreilidhinnes.my.canva.site

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Great event at the Lambeth Archives with the British Music Hall Society. Always excited to see anything on The Grecian Saloon in Shoreditch. #BritishMusicHallSociety #LambethArchives

07.08.2025 12:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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John Hollingshead and the Lambs: Lamb Society Lecture by Dr Eilidh Innes โ€˜Perhaps the last man in England who had a personal recollection of Charles Lamb, and who had known Mary Lamb intimatelyโ€™

โ€˜Perhaps the last man in England who had a personal recollection of Charles Lamb, and who had known Mary Lamb intimatelyโ€™: John Hollingshead and the Lambs
Honoured to be giving a talk to the Charles & Mary Lamb Society on 24 May www.eventbrite.com/e/john-holli...

07.05.2025 15:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Liberace in gold sequin suit on top of Xmas tree

Liberace in gold sequin suit on top of Xmas tree

Couldnโ€™t find the star for the top of my Xmas tree so put the late great Liberace, who said he did classical music with the boring parts taken out, up there instead. John Hollingshead of the Gaiety Theatre would have approved.
#liberace #gaietytheatre

12.12.2024 11:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Victorian building in Hoxton, London

Victorian building in Hoxton, London

Walking in 2 centuries as Prof Gretchen Gerzina put it so eloquently, in Hoxton, London, birthplace of John Hollingshead, manager of the lost Gaiety Theatre in the Strand #london

14.11.2024 19:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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