Imprint:
Aberdeen : Rosemount Press, 1898.
Collation:
8 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm.
Contents:
Part I - - Organ recital by Mr John Allan - - Grand national fantasia, "Scotland's pride" by 1st Aberdeen Artillery Volunteer Band / C. Godfrey - - Chairman's remarks by Lord Provost Fleming - - Song by Miss Nellie Donaldson, "The gift" - - New dramatic recital by Mr Dove Paterson, "Touch me gin ye daur" - - Song by Mr J. A. Goodlad, "By the fountain" / Stephen Adams - - Dance by Alexandra Trio - - Musical (instrumental) entertainment by Mr Will Pender - - Song by Miss Jessie G. Roberton, "Children of the city" / Stephen Adams - - Humorous song by Mr R. F. Davidson, "Von German girl" - - Dance by Roberts and Masson Trio - - Quartette by Messrs. Goodlad, Watt, Arthur, and Emslie, "Thuringian volkslied" / Franz Abt - - The world-famed cinematographists: Messrs Walker & Company - - Song by Miss Nellie Donaldson, "When the heart is young" / Dudley Buck - - Quartette by Messrs Goodlad, Watt, Arthur, and Emslie, "Soldiers' chorus" from Faust / Gounod - - Recital by Mr Dove Pateron, "Broadford Mill" / William Cadenhead - - Song by Miss Jessie G. Robertson, "Home, dearie, home" / Molloy - - Song by Mr William Arthur, "Bedouin love song" / Pinsuti - - Humorous song by Mr R. F. Davidson, "Sweet Dutcherland" - - Selections (bagpipe) by Mr Angus Gibson, "Afton water" and "Flora MacDonald's lament" - - Dance by Miss Duncan's Quartette, highland and national - - Descriptive fantasia by 1st Aberdeen Artillery Volunteer Band, "A hunting scene" / Bucalossi - - "God save the Queen" by !st Aberdeen Artillery Volunteer Band - - Dance assembly after concert - - Illustration and descriptive information.
Summary:
The programme for an event organised to raise funds for workers from Broadford Works in Aberdeen made unemployed due to financial difficulties in 1892 of owners of the works, Richards & Co. The back page of the item features an illustration of the Hutcheon Street/Maberly Street site and some historical detail.
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