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Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D7913/2/7/1 |
Title | Junction 28 premises management: research notes on the history of the Picture Palace, South Normanton |
Date | 1980s |
Description | Including Contact sheet of small black and white photographic images showing the Picture Palace before renovation, early 1980s Photocopy of an early 20th cent advertisement for the [Picture] Palace, South Normanton Photocopy notes on contemporary press references to the Picture Palace Photocopy typed notes on the history of the Picture Palace, including family reminiscences (author not stated) Photocopies of publicity photographs of early 20th-cent stage acts. One of them mentions the Picture Palace by name: a publicity shot of "The Astleys" advertising a "brilliant musical act" in residency for one week at the Palace, South Normanton, dated 24 Jan 1916. The image shows a man and a woman each holding a concertina, standing beside a table on which stand a larger concertina, a tenor saxophone and a soprano saxophone, with a cello lying on the floor between them. |
Level | File |
Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
Archive Creator | Junction Arts of Chesterfield, formerly formerly Junction 28 Arts Project, South Normanton, participatory arts organisation |
Copies | A digital copy of this item is available to view on the public computers at the record office. |
Related Material | See D2200/C/63/11 for plans for changes to the Picture Palace building. |