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- OBJECT TYPE
- Theatre Admission
- DATE
- 1944
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1990.0499.001
- MANUFACTURER
- London Coliseum
- MODEL
- Something for the Boys
- LOCATION
- London, England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- paper
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 6.2 cm
- Width
- 3.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Archives
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- London Coliseum
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- London
Context
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- WWII (1939-1945); ticket is dated April 21, 1944/The London production of Something for the Boys opened on March 30, 1944 at the Coliseum, and closed on May 20, 1944.
- Canada
-
many Canadians served in the RAF or in RCAF units attached to RAF commands - Function
-
ticket stub possibly retained as souvenir of attending "Something for the Boys", as Broadway musical comedy starring Ethel Merman & featruing songs by Cole Porter; the London production starred Evelyn Dall - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering on front reads: "112/LONDON COLISEUM/EVENING/21/4/44/STALL 15/-/including Tax/B 20/TO BE RETAINED"; lettering hand written in pen on back reads: "Something/For THe(sic.) Boys"
- Missing
- none
- Finish
- front: black printed text on orange background/ back: black hand written lettering on orange background
- Decoration
- none
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London Coliseum, Ticket, 1944, Artifact no. 1990.0499, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1990.0499.001/
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