1910 - 1919Other Shakespeare performances
14-19 October 1918

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Location Hippodrome, Birchett and Station Roads, Aldershot, UK
Plays performed The Merry Wives of Windsor

Programmes

1. Programme

Date 14 October 1918
Play(s) The Merry Wives of Windsor
Production Date(s) 14 October 1918 to 19 October 1918
Venue Aldershot Hippodrome
Time of performance 6pm 8pm
Document ID ET-D405 Original record
Held by The British Library
Notes Ellen Terry as Mistress Page.
3 scanned images
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The Merry Wives of Windsor, 14-19 October 1918, Image 1 of 3

ALDERSHOT HIPPODROME Proprietor & Manager Mr. Clarence Sounes 6.0 Twice Nightly 8.0 SATURDAYS.-First Performance commences 5.50. Early Doors open twenty minutes earlier. PRICES OF ADMISSION: BOXES, 21/- (4 persons) (Tax 4/-). extra seats, 3/- (Tax 6d.). BOXES, 10/6 (3 persons) (Tax 2/3) , extra seats, 2/6 (Tax 6d.), FAUTEUILS 2/6 (Tax 6d.). ... No booking fee. STALLS, 2/- (Tax 4d.). No extra charge for booking or early door. ENTIRE CIRCLE, 1/6 (Tax 4d .). No extra charge for booking or early door. ENTIRE PIT, 9d (Tax 3d) 1 No Early Door. GALLERY, 4d (Tax 1d ). - No Early oar BOX OFFICE. Open 10 to 9. Saturdays 10 to 1 Seats may be booked by Letter, Telegram or Telephone 23 ALDERSHOT
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239 and 239a, HIGH STREET-SILK-Purveyor of High-class English Meat E. RANGER & Co., Pawnbrokers, 54, GROSVENOR ROAD, ALDERSHOT (A Stone's Throw from this Theatre.) Also at FARNBORO' --- SOLOMON BROS. COM;PLETE House and Camp furnishers REMOVALS AND STORAGE. MARQUEES ON HIRE ESTIMATES FREE 'Phone: 333, 334, Telegrams: SOLOMON BROS. ALDERSHOT --- THE WOODLAND TEA ROOMS. (Two Doors from Hippodrome.) Afternoon Teas and Light Refreshments. LIGHT SUPPERS. OPEN SUNDAYS from 3 to 8. --- PROGRAMME 6.0 ALDERSHOT HIPPODROME 8.0 Monday, October 14th 1918, and during the Week. 1. OVERTURE, By Hippodrome Orchestra. 2. IRENE ROSE, Commedienne. 3. JACK PATTERSON, Laughable and Clever Juggling Feats 4. The FASHION PLATES, With Exclusive Ideas in Music Gowns and Comedy. 5. CELIA CELESTE, The Charming and Celebrated Premier Danseuse. 6. INTERVAL. SELECTION By Hippodrome Orchestra. 7. REG BOLTON, In his Original comedy hit "The Editor's Imp." 8. Latest TOPICAL BUDGET. 9. CARLISLE & WATT, Burlesque Comedians "HOME ONCE MORE." ENGLAND'S PREMIER ACTRESS, 10. ELLEN TERRY, In Scenes from Shakespeare's THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR. Supported by HER LONDON COMPANY Mistress Page - Ellen Terry Mistress Ford - Ethel Griffies Robin - Audrey Cameron Sir John Falstaff - Frank Petley Scene I. Datchet Mead. Scene II. Room in Mistress Ford's House NEXT WEEK - The Screaming comedy IN THE TRENCHES. The ROMANESCA QUARTEETE, In a High-ClassMusical Melange. JOHN DONALD, In a Military Scena. AND FULL VARIETY COMPANY --- Telegraphic Address: "FREDERICK STREET, ALDERSHOT." Telephone No.: 146 ALDERSHOT. THE ALDERSHOT School of Motoring Terms upon Personal Application Proprietor: C. APPLEBY, 1 Frederick Street. ALDERSHOT. --- THE GOOD LUCK TEA HOUSE. Hot Luncheons, Teas & Suppers. OPEN 11 till 9.30 (Closed Tuesdays). Tea Rooms Upstairs for Officers. OPEN SUNDAYS, 11 to 8. Note Address- 148, VICTORIA ROAD. --- W.H. BREEZE FOR RECORDS. 2,000 to select from 2/- each Gramophones from £3 19s. 6d. 103, VICTORIA ROAD, ALDERSHOT. --- FISH SALESMAN, 235, High Street - SILK - FRESH FISH DAILY.
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FARNHAM United Breweries, LIMITED, Lion Brewery, FARNHAM. Our ales on sale at all bars in this hall. CANTEENS, MESSES & CLUBS Supplied at shortest notice. Wine and spirit merchanges. TElephone No. 20 FARNHAM. --- FRIARY ALES AND STOUT. --- 'PHONE 280. Let us quote you for your Stationery. W.L. HUNT GENERAL & MILITARY PRINTER & STATIONER 112 VICTORIA ROAD, ALDERSHOT (NEAR G.P.O. SAME SIDE.) Office Sundries and Artises' Materials a speciality. --- ESTABLISHED 1857. ALEN & LLOYD, CHEMISTS AND Mineral Water Manufacturers. ALDERSHOT & FLEET. Chemists' Sundries at Store Prices. Shipton-Bellinger, The Bustard, Salisbury Plain Chalet Hill, Bordon & Witley Camp. --- H. HARRISON, 3, SEBASTOPOL ROAD, ALDERSHOT. Iron, Metal, Rugger and General Dealer. OLD MOTOR CARS of any description bought to break up (by permission of the Ministry of Munitions). Best prices given for all Scrap, &c. --- EVERY MAKE OF SAFETY RAZOR BLADES Re-Sharpened by Machinery Gillette, Every-Ready, Clemak, etc. etc. 1/- per doz. Returned Post Free 1/2 Durham Duplex, 2d. each Concave Duplex, 6d. each. SYDNEY P. SMITH, 8, QUEEN'S ROAD, TEDDINGTON LONDON, S.W. T.J.S. Guildford & Co., Ltd. Printers, Kingston-on-Thames.

2. Programme

Date 14 October 1918
Play(s) The Merry Wives of Windsor
Production Date(s) 14 October 1918
Venue Aldershot Hippodrome
Time of performance 6pm 8pm
Document ID ET-D442 Original record
Held by The British Library
Notes Variety performance with Ellen Terry as Mistress Page in The Merry Wives of Windsor.
3 scanned images
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The Merry Wives of Windsor, 14-19 October 1918, Image 1 of 3

ALDERSHOT HIPPODROME Proprietor & Manager Mr. Clarence Sounes 6.0 Twice Nightly 8.0 SATURDAYS.-First Performance commences 5.50. Early Doors open twenty minutes earlier. PRICES OF ADMISSION: BOXES, 21/- (4 persons) (Tax 4/-). extra seats, 3/- (Tax 6d.). BOXES, 10/6 (3 persons) (Tax 2/3) , extra seats, 2/6 (Tax 6d.), FAUTEUILS 2/6 (Tax 6d.). ... No booking fee. STALLS, 2/- (Tax 4d.). No extra charge for booking or early door. ENTIRE CIRCLE, 1/6 (Tax 4d .). No extra charge for booking or early door. ENTIRE PIT, 9d (Tax 3d) 1 No Early Door. GALLERY, 4d (Tax 1d ). - No Early oar BOX OFFICE. Open 10 to 9. Saturdays 10 to 1 Seats may be booked by Letter, Telegram or Telephone 23 ALDERSHOT .
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239 and 239a, HIGH STREET-SILK-Purveyor of High-class English Meat E. RANGER & Co., Pawnbrokers, 54, GROSVENOR ROAD, ALDERSHOT (A Stone's Throw from this Theatre.) Also at FARNBORO' --- SOLOMON BROS. COM;PLETE House and Camp furnishers REMOVALS AND STORAGE. MARQUEES ON HIRE ESTIMATES FREE 'Phone: 333, 334, Telegrams: SOLOMON BROS. ALDERSHOT --- THE WOODLAND TEA ROOMS. (Two Doors from Hippodrome.) Afternoon Teas and Light Refreshments. LIGHT SUPPERS. OPEN SUNDAYS from 3 to 8. --- PROGRAMME 6.0 ALDERSHOT HIPPODROME 8.0 Monday, October 14th 1918, and during the Week. 1. OVERTURE, By Hippodrome Orchestra. 2. IRENE ROSE, Commedienne. 3. JACK PATTERSON, Laughable and Clever Juggling Feats 4. The FASHION PLATES, With Exclusive Ideas in Music Gowns and Comedy. 5. CELIA CELESTE, The Charming and Celebrated Premier Danseuse. 6. INTERVAL. SELECTION By Hippodrome Orchestra. 7. REG BOLTON, In his Original comedy hit "The Editor's Imp." 8. Latest TOPICAL BUDGET. 9. CARLISLE & WATT, Burlesque Comedians "HOME ONCE MORE." ENGLAND'S PREMIER ACTRESS, 10. ELLEN TERRY, In Scenes from Shakespeare's THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR. Supported by HER LONDON COMPANY Mistress Page - Ellen Terry Mistress Ford - Ethel Griffies Robin - Audrey Cameron Sir John Falstaff - Frank Petley Scene I. Datchet Mead. Scene II. Room in Mistress Ford's House NEXT WEEK - The Screaming comedy IN THE TRENCHES. The ROMANESCA QUARTEETE, In a High-ClassMusical Melange. JOHN DONALD, In a Military Scena. AND FULL VARIETY COMPANY --- Telegraphic Address: "FREDERICK STREET, ALDERSHOT." Telephone No.: 146 ALDERSHOT. THE ALDERSHOT School of Motoring Terms upon Personal Application Proprietor: C. APPLEBY, 1 Frederick Street. ALDERSHOT. --- THE GOOD LUCK TEA HOUSE. Hot Luncheons, Teas & Suppers. OPEN 11 till 9.30 (Closed Tuesdays). Tea Rooms Upstairs for Officers. OPEN SUNDAYS, 11 to 8. Note Address- 148, VICTORIA ROAD. --- W.H. BREEZE FOR RECORDS. 2,000 to select from 2/- each Gramophones from £3 19s. 6d. 103, VICTORIA ROAD, ALDERSHOT. --- FISH SALESMAN, 235, High Street - SILK - FRESH FISH DAILY.
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FARNHAM United Breweries, LIMITED, Lion Brewery, FARNHAM. Our ales on sale at all bars in this hall. CANTEENS, MESSES & CLUBS Supplied at shortest notice. Wine and spirit merchanges. TElephone No. 20 FARNHAM. --- FRIARY ALES AND STOUT. --- 'PHONE 280. Let us quote you for your Stationery. W.L. HUNT GENERAL & MILITARY PRINTER & STATIONER 112 VICTORIA ROAD, ALDERSHOT (NEAR G.P.O. SAME SIDE.) Office Sundries and Artises' Materials a speciality. --- ESTABLISHED 1857. ALEN & LLOYD, CHEMISTS AND Mineral Water Manufacturers. ALDERSHOT & FLEET. Chemists' Sundries at Store Prices. Shipton-Bellinger, The Bustard, Salisbury Plain Chalet Hill, Bordon & Witley Camp. --- H. HARRISON, 3, SEBASTOPOL ROAD, ALDERSHOT. Iron, Metal, Rugger and General Dealer. OLD MOTOR CARS of any description bought to break up (by permission of the Ministry of Munitions). Best prices given for all Scrap, &c. --- EVERY MAKE OF SAFETY RAZOR BLADES Re-Sharpened by Machinery Gillette, Every-Ready, Clemak, etc. etc. 1/- per doz. Returned Post Free 1/2 Durham Duplex, 2d. each Concave Duplex, 6d. each. SYDNEY P. SMITH, 8, QUEEN'S ROAD, TEDDINGTON LONDON, S.W. T.J.S. Guildford & Co., Ltd. Printers, Kingston-on-Thames.

3. Programme

Date 14 October 1918
Play(s) The Merry Wives of Windsor
Production Date(s) 14 October 1918 to 19 October 1918
Venue Hippodrome
Venue address Aldershot
Time of performance 6pm 8pm
Orchestra Hippodrome Orchestra
Document ID ET-D527 Original record
Held by The British Library
Notes Variety programme with Ellen Terry as Mistress Page.
3 scanned images
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The Merry Wives of Windsor, 14-19 October 1918, Image 1 of 3

ALDERSHOT HIPPODROME Proprietor & Manager Mr. Clarence Sounes 6.0 Twice Nightly 8.0 SATURDAYS.-First Performance commences 5.50. Early Doors open twenty minutes earlier. PRICES OF ADMISSION: BOXES, 21/- (4 persons) (Tax 4/-). extra seats, 3/- (Tax 6d.). BOXES, 10/6 (3 persons) (Tax 2/3) , extra seats, 2/6 (Tax 6d.), FAUTEUILS 2/6 (Tax 6d.). ... No booking fee. STALLS, 2/- (Tax 4d.). No extra charge for booking or early door. ENTIRE CIRCLE, 1/6 (Tax 4d .). No extra charge for booking or early door. ENTIRE PIT, 9d (Tax 3d) 1 No Early Door. GALLERY, 4d (Tax 1d ). - No Early oar BOX OFFICE. Open 10 to 9. Saturdays 10 to 1 Seats may be booked by Letter, Telegram or Telephone 23 ALDERSHOT
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The Merry Wives of Windsor, 14-19 October 1918, Image 2 of 3

239 and 239a, HIGH STREET-SILK-Purveyor of High-class English Meat E. RANGER & Co., Pawnbrokers, 54, GROSVENOR ROAD, ALDERSHOT (A Stone's Throw from this Theatre.) Also at FARNBORO' --- SOLOMON BROS. COM;PLETE House and Camp furnishers REMOVALS AND STORAGE. MARQUEES ON HIRE ESTIMATES FREE 'Phone: 333, 334, Telegrams: SOLOMON BROS. ALDERSHOT --- THE WOODLAND TEA ROOMS. (Two Doors from Hippodrome.) Afternoon Teas and Light Refreshments. LIGHT SUPPERS. OPEN SUNDAYS from 3 to 8. --- PROGRAMME 6.0 ALDERSHOT HIPPODROME 8.0 Monday, October 14th 1918, and during the Week. 1. OVERTURE, By Hippodrome Orchestra. 2. IRENE ROSE, Commedienne. 3. JACK PATTERSON, Laughable and Clever Juggling Feats 4. The FASHION PLATES, With Exclusive Ideas in Music Gowns and Comedy. 5. CELIA CELESTE, The Charming and Celebrated Premier Danseuse. 6. INTERVAL. SELECTION By Hippodrome Orchestra. 7. REG BOLTON, In his Original comedy hit "The Editor's Imp." 8. Latest TOPICAL BUDGET. 9. CARLISLE & WATT, Burlesque Comedians "HOME ONCE MORE." ENGLAND'S PREMIER ACTRESS, 10. ELLEN TERRY, In Scenes from Shakespeare's THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR. Supported by HER LONDON COMPANY Mistress Page - Ellen Terry Mistress Ford - Ethel Griffies Robin - Audrey Cameron Sir John Falstaff - Frank Petley Scene I. Datchet Mead. Scene II. Room in Mistress Ford's House NEXT WEEK - The Screaming comedy IN THE TRENCHES. The ROMANESCA QUARTEETE, In a High-ClassMusical Melange. JOHN DONALD, In a Military Scena. AND FULL VARIETY COMPANY --- Telegraphic Address: "FREDERICK STREET, ALDERSHOT." Telephone No.: 146 ALDERSHOT. THE ALDERSHOT School of Motoring Terms upon Personal Application Proprietor: C. APPLEBY, 1 Frederick Street. ALDERSHOT. --- THE GOOD LUCK TEA HOUSE. Hot Luncheons, Teas & Suppers. OPEN 11 till 9.30 (Closed Tuesdays). Tea Rooms Upstairs for Officers. OPEN SUNDAYS, 11 to 8. Note Address- 148, VICTORIA ROAD. --- W.H. BREEZE FOR RECORDS. 2,000 to select from 2/- each Gramophones from £3 19s. 6d. 103, VICTORIA ROAD, ALDERSHOT. --- FISH SALESMAN, 235, High Street - SILK - FRESH FISH DAILY.
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The Merry Wives of Windsor, 14-19 October 1918, Image 3 of 3

FARNHAM United Breweries, LIMITED, Lion Brewery, FARNHAM. Our ales on sale at all bars in this hall. CANTEENS, MESSES & CLUBS Supplied at shortest notice. Wine and spirit merchanges. TElephone No. 20 FARNHAM. --- FRIARY ALES AND STOUT. --- 'PHONE 280. Let us quote you for your Stationery. W.L. HUNT GENERAL & MILITARY PRINTER & STATIONER 112 VICTORIA ROAD, ALDERSHOT (NEAR G.P.O. SAME SIDE.) Office Sundries and Artises' Materials a speciality. --- ESTABLISHED 1857. ALEN & LLOYD, CHEMISTS AND Mineral Water Manufacturers. ALDERSHOT & FLEET. Chemists' Sundries at Store Prices. Shipton-Bellinger, The Bustard, Salisbury Plain Chalet Hill, Bordon & Witley Camp. --- H. HARRISON, 3, SEBASTOPOL ROAD, ALDERSHOT. Iron, Metal, Rugger and General Dealer. OLD MOTOR CARS of any description bought to break up (by permission of the Ministry of Munitions). Best prices given for all Scrap, &c. --- EVERY MAKE OF SAFETY RAZOR BLADES Re-Sharpened by Machinery Gillette, Every-Ready, Clemak, etc. etc. 1/- per doz. Returned Post Free 1/2 Durham Duplex, 2d. each Concave Duplex, 6d. each. SYDNEY P. SMITH, 8, QUEEN'S ROAD, TEDDINGTON LONDON, S.W. T.J.S. Guildford & Co., Ltd. Printers, Kingston-on-Thames.

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Ellen Terry was on tour in Australia and New Zealand when the First World War broke out.

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