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Prisoners of War – On Saturday the repatriated prisoners of war were entertained by the
Prisoners of War Relief Committee. - 1919 .............................................................................. 47

License – The cinematograph and theatrical license of the Palace Theatre, Redditch, was
renewed for 12 months, on the application of Mr J. Baron, Manager. - 1919 ........................ 47
Palace Theatre License – Upon the application of Mr G. W. Hobson, the license of the Palace
Theatre, Redditch, was transferred from Mr J. J. Barron (the present manager, who is leaving
the district) to Mr Wm. Howgate, of 44 Richmond Grove, Longright, Manchester, the newly
appointed manager. - 1919 ..................................................................................................... 48
Palace Theatre Redditch - “Princess Ida” - Palace Theatre Redditch – by the Redditch
Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society. - 1922 ..................................................................... 48
The Palace Theatre for Sale by Auction – January 1922 .......................................................... 49

“Tom Jones” ............................................................................................................................. 50
Famous CO-OP Characters – Mr & Mrs D.V. Dends – November 1933 ................................... 51

Palace Theatre – Wheeler and Woolsey in “Silly Billies” - 1937 .............................................. 52
Broadcasting from the Palace Theatre, Redditch - 1938 ......................................................... 53
Charming Reflections - 1938 .................................................................................................... 54

Entertainments Redditch Ltd. - 1939 ....................................................................................... 54
Palace Theatre – Priscilla, Lola and Rosemary Lane and Gale Page in “Four Daughters” - 1941
.................................................................................................................................................. 55

Palace Theatre – Bob Hope in “The Cat & the Canary” - 1944 ................................................ 56
The Entaco Dramatic Society – “Canaries Sometime Sing” - 1945 .......................................... 57

Entaco Dramatic Society - 1945 ............................................................................................... 58
“The Cathedral” by Hugh Walpole - 1950 ................................................................................ 59

Jimmy Fenton presents – Those Stage, Radio and Screen Favourites - 1950 .......................... 60
“No No Nanette” - 1950 ........................................................................................................... 61
“The Lisbon Story” – A musical Play full of Romance and Intrigue - 1950 ............................... 61

“Laburnum Grove” – A Comedy by J. B. Priestley - 1950 ......................................................... 61
For a season of West End Plays - 1950 .................................................................................... 62

“The Little Princess” ................................................................................................................. 62
The Lilliput Theatre Company – Featuring “The Lost Princess” - 1950 .................................... 63

The Royal South African Circus - 1950 ..................................................................................... 63
“The Magic Cupboard” - 1951 ................................................................................................. 63

“Jack and Jill” with the popular comedian from Piccadily Hayride, Norman Vaughan as
“Pickles” - 1951 ........................................................................................................................ 63

Palace Theatre – John Bentley, Dinah Sheridan, Margaretta Scott in “Calling Paul Temple” -
1953 ......................................................................................................................................... 64
Redditch Revellers Pantomime _”The New Gingerbread Boy” - 1966 .................................... 64

Wouldn’t it make a lovely dolls’ house? - 1971 ....................................................................... 66
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