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© Hall For Cornwall. All Rights Reserved, 2020 / Hall For Cornwall & Josie Hocking
Memories of working at the City Hall
Made: 2019
Record Number: HFC:2020:50
My husband’s friend worked for the gas works cleaning out the filters and when he was at the Regent everyone knew when he was there because he smelled of gas!
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Object Type: Text
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1858 Stannary Court Weights
Discover MoreYear: 1858
Record Number: HFC:2019:77
A collection of weights used in Truro's Stannary Court, 1858.
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Lemon Quay, 1905
Discover MoreYear: 1905
Record Number: HFC:2021:307
A black and white photograph of Lemon Quay as seen from Lemon Bridge in 1905. A docked boat is the focus of the image although visible in the background is a horse and cart as well as the original facade of City Hall and surrounding buildings. Also visible in the far distance is Truro school standing on the hill.
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1909 Stannary Court Weights
Discover MoreYear: 1909
Record Number: HFC:2019:78
A collection of weights used in Truro's Stannary Court, 1909.
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Plan of Truro new public hall, 1924
Discover MoreYear: 1924
Record Number: HFC:2021:289
The 1924 plans to remodel City Hall's market hall into a theatre with a stage.
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Souvenir programme cover for Ruddigore at City Hall
Discover MoreYear: 1926
Record Number: HFC:2021:011
The front cover of the souvenir programme produced for the 1926 Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society production of Ruddigore at City Hall.
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Programme cover for Utopia Ltd at County Theatre Truro
Discover MoreYear: 1927
Record Number: HFC:2021:015
The front cover of the programme produced for the 1927 Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society production of Utopia Ltd at County Theatre Truro.
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Programme advertisement for the Cornish chemist T.B. Percy Ltd
Discover MoreYear: 1927
Record Number: HFC:2021:016
A 1927 programme advertisement for Percy's Rennet and the Cornish Chemist T.B. Percy Ltd from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society production of Utopia Ltd.
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Souvenir programme cover for The Rebel Maid at the County Theatre Truro
Discover MoreYear: 1929
Record Number: HFC:2021:012
The illustrated front cover of the souvenir programme produced for the 1929 Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society production of Rebel Maid at the County Theatre Truro.
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Programme advertisement for Criddle and Smith Ltd
Discover MoreYear: 1929
Record Number: HFC:2021:013
A 1929 programme advertisement for the Truro furniture company Criddle and Smith Ltd from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society production of The Rebel Maid.
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Programme advertisement for Furniss and Co., Ltd
Discover MoreYear: 1929
Record Number: HFC:2021:014
A 1929 programme advertisement for the biscuit manufacturers Furniss and Co., Ltd from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society production of The Rebel Maid.
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Programme cover for Trial by Jury and The Pirates of Penzance at The County Theatre Truro, 1931
Discover MoreYear: 1931
Record Number: HFC:2021:117
The front cover of the programme produced for the 1931 Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society production of Trial by Jury and The Pirates of Penzance at The County Theatre Truro.
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Souvenir programme cover for The Count of Como at The Regent Theatre Truro, 1933
Discover MoreYear: 1933
Record Number: HFC:2021:112
The front cover of the souvenir programme produced for the 1933 Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society production of The Count of Como at Regent Theatre Truro.
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Programme advertisement
Discover MoreYear: 1933
Record Number: HFC:2021:113
A 1933 programme advertisement from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society production of The Count of Como.
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Souvenir programme cover for The Gondoliers at The Regent Theatre Truro, 1936
Discover MoreYear: 1936
Record Number: HFC:2021:114
The front cover of the souvenir programme produced for the 1936 Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society production of The Gondoliers at Regent Theatre Truro.
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Programme advertisement
Discover MoreYear: 1936
Record Number: HFC:2021:115
A 1936 programme advertisement from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society production of The Gondoliers.
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Mr. E. I. Ellery
Discover MoreYear: 1936
Record Number: HFC:2021:116
A page from the programme produced for the 1936 Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society production of The Gondoliers at Regent Theatre Truro, featuring images of Mr. E. I. Ellery and a past performance of The Mikado.
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Souvenir programme cover for Jolly Roger at The Regent Theatre Truro, 1937.
Discover MoreYear: 1937
Record Number: HFC:2021:109
The front cover of the souvenir programme produced for the 1937 Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society production of Jolly Roger at Regent Theatre Truro.
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Programme advertisement for Blewett’s Bakers and T. Mutton & Son Butchers
Discover MoreYear: 1937
Record Number: HFC:2021:110
A 1937 programme advertisement for Blewett's Bakers and T. Mutton & Son Butchers from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society production of Jolly Roger.
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Programme advertisement
Discover MoreYear: 1937
Record Number: HFC:2021:111
A 1937 programme advertisement from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society production of Jolly Roger.
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Machine shop, H.T.P. Motors Ltd., Back Quay, Truro, Cornwall. 1941
Discover MoreYear: 1941
Record Number: HFC:2020:110
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Kismet Foreword / TOADS 50th Anniversary (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1961
Record Number: HFC:2020:26
Kismet was a production that coincided with the 50th anniversary of Truro Amateur Operatice & Dramatic Society.
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Vera Ware
Discover MoreYear: 1964
Record Number: HFC:2021:121
A photograph of Vera Ware from a performance of Finian's Rainbow at City Hall, 1964.
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A scene from Doctor at Sea, 1965
Discover MoreYear: 1965
Record Number: HFC:2021:120
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Doctor at Sea, 1965.
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Backstage at City Hall
Discover MoreYear: 1965
Record Number: HFC:2021:124
A photograph of a cast member from the 1965 Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of White Horse Inn.
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Programme cover for Doctor at Sea at City Hall Truro, 1965
Discover MoreYear: 1965
Record Number: HFC:2021:119
The front cover of the programme produced for the 1965 Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society production of Doctor at Sea at City Hall Truro.
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A scene from Goodnight Mrs. Puffin, 1966
Discover MoreYear: 1966
Record Number: HFC:2021:122
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Goodnight Mrs. Puffin, 1966.
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Ticket stub for Goodnight Mrs. Puffin
Discover MoreYear: 1966
Record Number: HFC:2021:123
An example of a ticket stub for the 1966 Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Goodnight Mrs. Puffin at City Hall.
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A scene from Vagabond King 1966 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1966
Record Number: HFC:2021:017
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Vagabond King at City Hall, 1966.
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A scene from Vagabond King 1966 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1966
Record Number: HFC:2021:018
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Vagabond King at City Hall, 1966.
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A scene from The Busy Body, 1967
Discover MoreYear: 1967
Record Number: HFC:2021:118
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of The Busy Body, 1967.
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Backstage at Guys & Dolls, 1967 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1967
Record Number: HFC:2021:021
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Guys & Dolls at City Hall, 1967.
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Backstage at Guys & Dolls, 1967 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1967
Record Number: HFC:2021:022
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Guys & Dolls at City Hall, 1967.
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A scene from Guys & Dolls, 1967 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1967
Record Number: HFC:2021:023
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Guys & Dolls at City Hall, 1967.
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A scene from Guys & Dolls, 1967 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1967
Record Number: HFC:2021:024
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Guys & Dolls at City Hall, 1967.
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A scene from Robert and Elizabeth 1971 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1971
Record Number: HFC:2021:032
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Robert and Elizabeth, 1971.
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A scene from Robert and Elizabeth 1971 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1971
Record Number: HFC:2021:033
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Robert and Elizabeth, 1971.
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Robert and Elizabeth ensemble (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1971
Record Number: HFC:2021:034
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Robert and Elizabeth, 1971.
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Robert and Elizabeth ensemble (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1971
Record Number: HFC:2021:035
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Robert and Elizabeth, 1971.
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Illustrated souvenir programme cover for Call Me Madam at City Hall Truro
Discover MoreYear: 1972
Record Number: HFC:2021:025
The illustrated front cover of the souvenir programme produced for the 1972 Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society of Call Me Madam at City Hall Truro. The performance coincided with the T.A.O.D.S diamond jubilee.
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A scene from Call Me Madam 1972 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1972
Record Number: HFC:2021:026
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Call Me Madam, 1972. The performance coincided with the T.A.O.D.S diamond jubilee.
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A scene from Call Me Madam 1972 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1972
Record Number: HFC:2021:027
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society diamond jubilee performance of Call Me Madam, 1972.
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A scene from Call Me Madam 1972 (3)
Discover MoreYear: 1972
Record Number: HFC:2021:028
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society diamond jubilee performance of Call Me Madam, 1972.
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A scene from My Fair Lady 1973 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1973
Record Number: HFC:2021:029
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of My Fair Lady, 1973.
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A scene My Fair Lady 1973 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1973
Record Number: HFC:2021:030
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of My Fair Lady, 1973.
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Calamity Jane Poster
Discover MoreYear: 1975
Record Number: HFC:2021:031
A poster advertising the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Calamity Jane at City Hall Truro, 1975.
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Calamity Jane 1975
Discover MoreYear: 1975
Record Number: HFC:2021:019
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Calamity Jane at City Hall, 1975.
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A scene from Calamity Jane 1975
Discover MoreYear: 1975
Record Number: HFC:2021:020
A stage photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Calamity Jane at City Hall, 1975.
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Centenary of conferment of the city of Truro
Discover MoreYear: 1977
Record Number: HFC:2019:95
This commermorative cover was issued to celebrate 100 years of Truro posessing city status in 1977.
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Illustrated souvenir programme cover for Bless the Bride, 1983
Discover MoreYear: 1983
Record Number: HFC:2021:037
The illustrated front cover of the programme produced for the 1983 Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society production of Bless the Bride at City Hall Truro.
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Bless the Bride ensemble (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1983
Record Number: HFC:2021:038
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Bless the Bride, 1983.
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Bless the Bride ensemble (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1983
Record Number: HFC:2021:039
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Bless the Bride, 1983.
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Bless the Bride ensemble (3)
Discover MoreYear: 1983
Record Number: HFC:2021:040
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Bless the Bride, 1983.
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Afternoon tea in the City Hall annexe (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1985
Record Number: HFC:2021:057
A photograph of afternoon tea in the annexe of City Hall for the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society, 1985.
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Afternoon tea in the City Hall annexe (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1985
Record Number: HFC:2021:058
A photograph of an afternoon tea that was held in the annexe of City Hall for the cast of the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Music Man, 1985.
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A scene from Music Man, 1985 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1985
Record Number: HFC:2021:054
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Music Man, 1985.
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A scene from Music Man, 1985 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1985
Record Number: HFC:2021:055
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Music Man, 1985.
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A scene from Music Man, 1985 (3)
Discover MoreYear: 1985
Record Number: HFC:2021:056
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Music Man, 1985.
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A scene from the annual TAODS Christmas Carolare production, 1985
Discover MoreYear: 1985
Record Number: HFC:2021:143
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society annual Carolare performance at Hall for Cornwall, 1985.
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A scene from My Fair Lady, 1986 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1986
Record Number: HFC:2021:059
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of My Fair Lady, 1986.
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A scene from My Fair Lady, 1986 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1986
Record Number: HFC:2021:060
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of My Fair Lady, 1986.
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A scene from My Fair Lady, 1986 (3)
Discover MoreYear: 1986
Record Number: HFC:2021:061
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of My Fair Lady, 1986.
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My Fair Lady ensemble (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1986
Record Number: HFC:2021:062
A backstage photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of My Fair Lady, 1986.
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My Fair Lady ensemble (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1986
Record Number: HFC:2021:063
A backstage photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of My Fair Lady, 1986.
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My Fair Lady ensemble (3)
Discover MoreYear: 1986
Record Number: HFC:2021:064
A backstage photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of My Fair Lady, 1986.
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A scene from Guys & Dolls 1987 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1987
Record Number: HFC:2021:041
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Guys & Dolls at City Hall, 1987.
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A scene from Guys & Dolls 1987 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1987
Record Number: HFC:2021:042
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Guys & Dolls at City Hall, 1987.
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A scene from Guys & Dolls 1987 (3)
Discover MoreYear: 1987
Record Number: HFC:2021:043
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Guys & Dolls at City Hall, 1987.
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A scene from Kismet 1988 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1988
Record Number: HFC:2021:044
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Kisment, 1988.
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A scene from Kismet 1988 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1988
Record Number: HFC:2021:045
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Kisment, 1988.
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A scene from Kismet 1988 (3)
Discover MoreYear: 1988
Record Number: HFC:2021:046
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Kisment, 1988.
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Kismet ensemble
Discover MoreYear: 1988
Record Number: HFC:2021:047
A backstage photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Kisment, 1988.
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Kismet, 1988
Discover MoreYear: 1988
Record Number: HFC:2021:048
A backstage photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Kisment, 1988.
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A scene from Kiss Me, Kate, 1988 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1988
Record Number: HFC:2021:049
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Kiss Me, Kate, 1988.
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A scene from Kiss Me, Kate, 1988 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1988
Record Number: HFC:2021:050
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Kiss Me, Kate, 1988.
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A scene from Kiss Me, Kate, 1988 (3)
Discover MoreYear: 1988
Record Number: HFC:2021:051
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Kiss Me, Kate, 1988.
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Kiss Me, Kate ensemble (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1988
Record Number: HFC:2021:052
A backstage photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Kiss Me, Kate, 1988.
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Kiss Me, Kate ensemble (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1988
Record Number: HFC:2021:053
A backstage photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Kiss Me, Kate, 1988.
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A scene from The Sound of Music, 1990
Discover MoreYear: 1990
Record Number: HFC:2021:089
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of The Sound of Music, 1990.
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A scene from Fiddler on the Roof, 1991
Discover MoreYear: 1991
Record Number: HFC:2021:077
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Fiddler on the Roof, 1991.
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Poster advertising Showboat at City Hall
Discover MoreYear: 1992
Record Number: HFC:2021:087
A poster for the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Showboat, 1992.
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A scene from Showboat, 1992
Discover MoreYear: 1992
Record Number: HFC:2021:088
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Showboat, 1992.
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West Side Story, 1992
Discover MoreYear: 1992
Record Number: HFC:2021:093
A photograph of part of the cast from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of West Side Story, 1992.
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A scene from West Side Story, 1992 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1992
Record Number: HFC:2021:094
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of West Side Story, 1992.
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A scene from West Side Story, 1992 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1992
Record Number: HFC:2021:095
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of West Side Story, 1992.
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Poster advertising Camelot at City Hall
Discover MoreYear: 1993
Record Number: HFC:2021:074
A poster for the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Camelot, 1993.
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A scene from Camelot, 1993 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1993
Record Number: HFC:2021:075
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Camelot, 1993.
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A scene from Camelot, 1993 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1993
Record Number: HFC:2021:076
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Camelot, 1993.
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Poster advertising Seven Brides for Seven Brothers at City Hall
Discover MoreYear: 1994
Record Number: HFC:2021:082
A poster for the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, 1994.
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A scene from Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, 1994 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1994
Record Number: HFC:2021:083
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, 1994.
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A scene from Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, 1994 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1994
Record Number: HFC:2021:084
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, 1994.
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Seven Brides for Seven Brothers cast (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1994
Record Number: HFC:2021:085
A photograph of the cast from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, 1994.
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Seven Brides for Seven Brothers cast (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1994
Record Number: HFC:2021:086
A photograph of the cast from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, 1994.
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Programme cover for 42nd Street at City Hall Truro
Discover MoreYear: 1995
Record Number: HFC:2021:065
The programme for the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of 42nd Street, 1995.
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The Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1995
Record Number: HFC:2021:068
A photograph of the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society, 1995.
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The Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1995
Record Number: HFC:2021:069
A photograph of the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society, 1995.
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City Hall 1995
Discover MoreYear: 1995
Record Number: HFC:2021:125
A photograph of the City Hall building and clock tower from Boscawen Street
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Inside City Hall 1995 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1995
Record Number: HFC:2021:126
A photograph of City Hall's stage and auditorium
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Inside City Hall 1995 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1995
Record Number: HFC:2021:127
A photograph of City Hall's auditorium
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Inside City Hall 1995 (3)
Discover MoreYear: 1995
Record Number: HFC:2021:128
A photograph of City Hall's stage and auditorium
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Inside City Hall 1995(4)
Discover MoreYear: 1995
Record Number: HFC:2021:129
A photograph of the view from the annexe at City Hall when the partition is removed
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City Hall backstage 1995 (1)
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Record Number: HFC:2021:130
A photograph of the lighting control gantry at City Hall
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City Hall backstage 1995 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1995
Record Number: HFC:2021:131
A photograph of the props area and members of Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society at City Hall
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City Hall backstage 1995 (3)
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Record Number: HFC:2021:132
A photograph of the backstage area and members of Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society at City Hall
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City Hall hall stage
Discover MoreYear: 1995
Record Number: HFC:2021:133
A photograph of the stage taken from the old projection room at City Hall
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The old projection room at City Hall
Discover MoreYear: 1995
Record Number: HFC:2021:134
A photograph of the old projection room at City Hall
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Old posters from past productions at the Regent Theatre (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1995
Record Number: HFC:2021:135
A photograph of old posters on the backstage wall left over from past productions at Regent Theatre, City Hall.
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Old posters from past productions at the Regent Theatre (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1995
Record Number: HFC:2021:136
A photograph of old posters on the backstage wall left over from past productions at Regent Theatre, City Hall.
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Old posters from past productions at the Regent Theatre (3)
Discover MoreYear: 1995
Record Number: HFC:2021:137
A photograph of old handbills and posters on the backstage wall left over from past productions at Regent Theatre, City Hall.
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Letter to Mr and Mrs Arbon
Discover MoreYear: 1995
Record Number: HFC:2021:285
The letter that was sent to Mr and Mrs Arbon after their charitable donation to the Hall for Cornwall appeal, March 1995.
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Mr and Mrs Arbon and the Cornwall Youth Orchestra
Discover MoreYear: 1995
Record Number: HFC:2021:286
A photograph of Mr and Mrs Arbon presenting a cheque to David Frost of the County Music Service after making the largest donation to date by an individual to the HfC appeal. Also pictured are the Cornwall Youth Orchestra who inspired their donation to the hall's refurbishment.
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Press release, March 1995
Discover MoreYear: 1995
Record Number: HFC:2021:287
The press release announcing the naming of a room in City Hall after the benefactor Dennis Arbon. In March 1995, Mr and Mrs Arbon made the largest donation to date by an individual to the HfC appeal to refurbish City Hall.
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A scene from 42nd Street, 1995 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1995
Record Number: HFC:2021:066
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of 42nd Street, 1995.
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A scene from 42nd Street, 1995 (2)
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Record Number: HFC:2021:067
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of 42nd Street, 1995.
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The Duke of Cornwall visits Hall for Cornwall (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1997
Record Number: HFC:2021:282
A photograph of the Duke of Cornwall at Hall for Cornwall during his visit to celebrate it's opening in November 1997.
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The Duke of Cornwall visits Hall for Cornwall (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1997
Record Number: HFC:2021:283
A photograph of the Duke of Cornwall at Hall for Cornwall during his visit to celebrate it's opening in November 1997.
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The Duke of Cornwall visits Hall for Cornwall (3)
Discover MoreYear: 1997
Record Number: HFC:2021:284
A photograph of the Duke of Cornwall at Hall for Cornwall during his visit to celebrate it's opening in November 1997.
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Hall for Cornwall, 1998
Discover MoreYear: 1998
Record Number: HFC:2021:316
A photograph of the exterior facade of Hall for Cornwall as seen from Boscawen Street.
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A scene from Anything Goes, 1998
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Record Number: HFC:2021:070
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Anything Goes, 1998.
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Anything Goes, 1998
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Record Number: HFC:2021:071
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Anything Goes, 1998.
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The Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society band
Discover MoreYear: 1998
Record Number: HFC:2021:072
A photograph of the band from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Anything Goes, 1998.
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Backstage at City Hall
Discover MoreYear: 1998
Record Number: HFC:2021:073
A backstage photograph of some of the cast from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Anything Goes, 1998.
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A scene from Kiss Me, Kate, 1998 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1998
Record Number: HFC:2021:079
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Kiss Me, Kate, 1988.
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A scene from Kiss Me, Kate, 1998 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1998
Record Number: HFC:2021:080
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Kiss Me, Kate, 1988.
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Kiss Me, Kate, 1998
Discover MoreYear: 1998
Record Number: HFC:2021:081
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Kiss Me, Kate, 1988.
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Anything Goes, 1998 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1998
Record Number: HFC:2021:138
A photograph of the backstage crew from the 1998 Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society production of Anything Goes at Hall for Cornwall.
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Anything Goes, 1998 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1998
Record Number: HFC:2021:139
A photograph of the company from the 1998 Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society production of Anything Goes at Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Centre Stage newsletter (1)
Discover MoreYear: 1999
Record Number: HFC:2021:319
The front cover of the spring 1999 special issue of Centre Stage, the newsletter for friends of Hall for Cornwall.
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Hall for Cornwall Centre Stage newsletter (2)
Discover MoreYear: 1999
Record Number: HFC:2021:320
The front cover of the spring 1999 special issue of Centre Stage, the newsletter for friends of Hall for Cornwall.
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A scene from Funny Girl, 1999
Discover MoreYear: 1999
Record Number: HFC:2021:078
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Funny Girl, 1991.
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A scene from Blondel, 2000
Discover MoreYear: 2000
Record Number: HFC:2021:096
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Blondel, 2000.
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Blondel, 2000
Discover MoreYear: 2000
Record Number: HFC:2021:097
A backstage photograph of part of the cast from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Blondel, 2000.
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Programme cover for Hall for Cornwall’s 5th birthday celebrations
Discover MoreYear: 2002
Record Number: HFC:2021:158
The front cover of the programme produced for Hall for Cornwall's 5th birthday celebrations, 2002.
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Hall for Cornwall’s 5th Birthday programme
Discover MoreYear: 2002
Record Number: HFC:2021:160
A page from the programme produced for Hall for Cornwall's 5th birthday celebrations, 2002.
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A scene from Oliver, 2002
Discover MoreYear: 2002
Record Number: HFC:2021:147
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Oliver at Hall for Cornwall, 2002.
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Programme cover for Cinderella at Hall for Cornwall, 2002
Discover MoreYear: 2002
Record Number: HFC:2021:159
The front cover of the programme produced for the 2002 performance of the Cinderella pantomine at Hall for Cornwall.
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Flea market
Discover MoreYear: 2003
Record Number: HFC:2021:314
A newspaper article on the Made in Cornwall flea market which was held at Hall for Cornwall, 2003.
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Performances at Hall for Cornwall
Discover MoreYear: 2003
Record Number: HFC:2021:152
Newspaper cuttings from articles in the West Britton about The Magic Flute and Wizard of Oz pantomine at Hall for Cornwall, 2003.
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Young Nureyevs get a dance lesson’
Discover MoreYear: 2003
Record Number: HFC:2021:154
A newspaper article about the Polar Sequences show by the Random Dance Company at Hall for Cornwall, 2003.
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Backstage at Pirates of Penzance, 2003 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2003
Record Number: HFC:2021:101
A backstage photograph of part of the cast from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Pirates of Penzance, 2003.
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Backstage at Pirates of Penzance, 2003 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2003
Record Number: HFC:2021:102
A backstage photograph of part of the cast from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Pirates of Penzance, 2003.
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Backstage at Pirates of Penzance, 2003 (3)
Discover MoreYear: 2003
Record Number: HFC:2021:103
A backstage photograph of part of the cast from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Pirates of Penzance, 2003.
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Rambert Dance Company
Discover MoreYear: 2004
Record Number: HFC:2021:155
An advertisement for the Rambert Dance Company from the box office list of performances at Hall for Cornwall, 2004.
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A scene from the annual TAODS Christmas Carolare production, 2004
Discover MoreYear: 2004
Record Number: HFC:2021:140
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society annual Carolare performance at Hall for Cornwall, 2004.
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A scene from the annual TAODS Christmas Carolare production, 2005
Discover MoreYear: 2005
Record Number: HFC:2021:141
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society annual Carolare performance at Hall for Cornwall, 2005.
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A scene from the annual TAODS Christmas Carolare production, 2006
Discover MoreYear: 2006
Record Number: HFC:2021:142
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society annual Carolare performance at Hall for Cornwall, 2006.
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A scene from The King and I, 2006
Discover MoreYear: 2006
Record Number: HFC:2021:145
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of The King and I at Hall for Cornwall, 2006.
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The Cast of The King and I, 2006
Discover MoreYear: 2006
Record Number: HFC:2021:146
A photograph of the cast from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of The King and I at Hall for Cornwall, 2006.
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Programme cover for the 10th birthday gala concert at Hall for Cornwall, 2007
Discover MoreYear: 2007
Record Number: HFC:2021:189
The front cover of the programme produced for the 10th birthday gala concert at Hall for Cornwall, 2007.
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Programme cover celebrating 10 years of artistic achievements at Hall for Cornwall, 2007
Discover MoreYear: 2007
Record Number: HFC:2021:190
The front cover of the programe produced to celebrate the 10th birthday of Hall for Cornwall, 2007.
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Issue 2 of Scene, Spring 1999
Discover MoreYear: 2007
Record Number: HFC:2021:303
The front cover of issue 2 of Scene, spring 1999.
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Celebrating 10 years of artistic achievement at Hall for Cornwall (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2007
Record Number: HFC:2021:304
A page from the programme produced for the celebration of 10 years of artistic achievement at Hall for Cornwall, 2007.
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Celebrating 10 years of artistic achievement at Hall for Cornwall (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2007
Record Number: HFC:2021:305
A page from the programme produced for the celebration of 10 years of artistic achievement at Hall for Cornwall, 2007.
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Celebrating 10 years of artistic achievement at Hall for Cornwall (3)
Discover MoreYear: 2007
Record Number: HFC:2021:306
A page from the programme produced for the celebration of 10 years of artistic achievement at Hall for Cornwall, 2007.
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A scene from the Witches of Eastwick, 2007
Discover MoreYear: 2007
Record Number: HFC:2021:104
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of the Witches of Eastwick , 2007.
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Backstage at the Witches of Eastwick , 2007
Discover MoreYear: 2007
Record Number: HFC:2021:105
A backstage photograph of part of the cast from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of the Witches of Eastwick , 2007.
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A scene from Hot Mikado, 2009
Discover MoreYear: 2009
Record Number: HFC:2021:098
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Hot Mikado, 2009.
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Backstage at Hot Mikado, 2009 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2009
Record Number: HFC:2021:099
A backstage photograph of part of the cast from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Hot Mikado, 2009.
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Backstage at Hot Mikado, 2009 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2009
Record Number: HFC:2021:100
A backstage photograph of part of the cast from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Hot Mikado, 2009.
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A scene from Beauty and the Beast, 2012 (1)
Discover MoreYear: 2012
Record Number: HFC:2021:107
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Beauty and the Beast, 2012.
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A scene from Beauty and the Beast, 2012 (2)
Discover MoreYear: 2012
Record Number: HFC:2021:108
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of Beauty and the Beast, 2012.
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Postcard Memories – The Rock Competition at the City Hall
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2020:52
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Postcard Memories – Family Memories at the City Hall
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2020:53
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Postcard Memories – Favourite Memories of the City Hall
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2020:59
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Postcard Memories – Fatstock shows, Dinners & Concerts at the City Hall
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2020:65
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Postcard Memories – Pirate FM Cornwall’s Most Wanted
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2020:71
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Postcard Memories – Family Memories at the Hall for Cornwall
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2020:64
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Postcard Memories – The History of Cornwall Book
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2020:66
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Postcard Memories – Favourite Memories of the City Hall & Hall for Cornwall
Discover MoreYear: 2017
Record Number: HFC:2020:68
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Memories of a Royal Visit
Discover MoreYear: 2018
Record Number: HFC:2020:45
A memory collected during the Hall for Cornwall's Revealing City Hall project. This memory was collected as part of an oral history. John MacCloughlan recalls a Royal Visit
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Animated Oral History 1: John McLoughlin
Discover MoreYear: 2018
Record Number: HFC:2020:104
Animated oral history made in collaboration with Storylines.
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Memories of the Cinema, Carrots & Swedes at the City Hall
Discover MoreYear: 2019
Record Number: HFC:2020:49
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Memories of The City Hall & Hall for Cornwall – The Heart of Things
Discover MoreYear: 2019
Record Number: HFC:2020:81
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Memories From The Buyer & Seller of Unconsidered Trifles
Discover MoreYear: 2019
Record Number: HFC:2020:86
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Memories of Watching Shows at the Hall For Cornwall
Discover MoreYear: 2019
Record Number: HFC:2020:46
A memory collected as part of a memory coffee morning with the Malabar over 50s social group. Susan Trewhela recalls watching shows at the Hall for Cornwall
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Memories of Growing Up in Truro
Discover MoreYear: 2019
Record Number: HFC:2020:47
A memory collected as part of a memory coffee morning with the Malabar over 50s social group. Susan Trewhela recalls growing up in Truro
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Karen Pirie Podcast Episode 1: Debbie McCrory
Discover MoreYear: 2019
Record Number: HFC:2020:101
HFC podcast series recorded with host, journalist Karen Pirie.
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Karen Pirie Podcast Episode 2: Ed Rowe, Simon Harvey & Richard Healey
Discover MoreYear: 2019
Record Number: HFC:2020:102
HFC podcast series recorded with host, journalist Karen Pirie.
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Animated Oral History 2: Roger Heayn
Discover MoreYear: 2019
Record Number: HFC:2020:105
Animated oral history made in collaboration with Storylines.
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Animated Oral History 3: Bryan Churcher
Discover MoreYear: 2019
Record Number: HFC:2020:106
Animated oral history made in collaboration with Storylines.
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Karen Pirie Podcast Episode 3: Julien Boast & Sue Ferguson
Discover MoreYear: 2020
Record Number: HFC:2020:103
HFC podcast series recorded with host, journalist Karen Pirie.
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Animated Oral History 4: Christine Holmes
Discover MoreYear: 2020
Record Number: HFC:2020:107
Animated oral history made in collaboration with Storylines.
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Commemorative Plaque
Discover MoreYear: c. 1918
Record Number: HFC:2019:75
A memorial plaque, issued to the family of Charles Skinner, a member of the crew of the HMS Vivid based at Devonport, 1918.
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City Hall Dancers
Discover MoreYear: c. 1930s-50s.
Record Number: HFC:2021:299
A photograph of dancers from a performance at City Hall, c. 1930s-50s.
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Cornwall Motor Transport Orchestra
Discover MoreYear: c. 1930s.
Record Number: HFC:2021:298
A photograph of the Cornwall Motor Transport (C.M.T) Orchestra at the Dinner Dance for the C.M.T company at the Red Lion Hotel, Truro c. 1930s.
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Flea market stall layout
Discover MoreYear: c. 1970s
Record Number: HFC:2021:312
A sketch of the layout of stalls for the flea market held at City Hall on Saturday the 30th of March.
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Flea market stall holders
Discover MoreYear: c. 1970s
Record Number: HFC:2021:313
A list of stall holders from the flea market held at City Hall on Saturday the 30th of March.
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TAODS Summer Fair (1)
Discover MoreYear: c. 1990
Record Number: HFC:2021:091
A photograph from the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society September fair at City Hall, c. 1990.
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Costume making
Discover MoreYear: c. 1990.
Record Number: HFC:2021:090
A photograph of costumes being sewn for the Truro Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society performance of The Sound of Music, c. 1990.
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A music event at City Hall (1)
Discover MoreYear: c. 1993-94
Record Number: HFC:2021:324
A photograph from a music event at City Hall, c. 1993-94.
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A music event at City Hall (2)
Discover MoreYear: c. 1993-94
Record Number: HFC:2021:325
A photograph from a music event at City Hall, c. 1993-94.
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A music event at City Hall (3)
Discover MoreYear: c. 1993-94
Record Number: HFC:2021:326
A photograph from a music event at City Hall, c. 1993-94.
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A music event at City Hall (4)
Discover MoreYear: c. 1993-94
Record Number: HFC:2021:327
A photograph from a music event at City Hall, c. 1993-94.
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A music event at City Hall (5)
Discover MoreYear: c. 1993-94
Record Number: HFC:2021:328
A photograph from a music event at City Hall, c. 1993-94.
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A music event at City Hall (6)
Discover MoreYear: c. 1993-94
Record Number: HFC:2021:329
A photograph from a music event at City Hall, c. 1993-94.
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City Hall refurbishment
Discover MoreYear: c. 1995-96
Record Number: HFC:2021:317
A photograph of the space above what would later become the HUSA space at Hall for Cornwall.
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Back Quay c. 1995-97
Discover MoreYear: c. 1995-97
Record Number: HFC:2021:310
A photograph of City Hall undergoing refurbishment, taken from Back Quay c. 1995-97.
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Refurbishment of City Hall
Discover MoreYear: c. 1995-97
Record Number: HFC:2021:311
A photograph of City Hall undergoing refurbishment, taken from Back Quay c. 1995-97.
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Festival of Community Arts (1)
Discover MoreYear: c. 2000s.
Record Number: HFC:2021:148
A flyer for the Hall for Cornwall Festival of Community Arts 'Kernow Bys Vyken' project.
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Festival of Community Arts (2)
Discover MoreYear: c. 2000s.
Record Number: HFC:2021:149
The performance programme in the flyer for the Hall for Cornwall Festival of Community Arts 'Kernow Bys Vyken' project.
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Cornwall Youth Music Action Zone
Discover MoreYear: c. 2000s.
Record Number: HFC:2021:150
A flyer for the Cornwall Youth Music Action Zone, c. 2000s.
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Kernow Voice
Discover MoreYear: c. 2000s.
Record Number: HFC:2021:151
A flyer for the Kernow Voice music workshops for young people at Hall for Cornwall, c. 2000s.
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Afternoon tea in the Mayors parlour, c. 2007
Discover MoreYear: c. 2007
Record Number: HFC:2021:106
A photograph of afternoon tea in the Mayors parlour at Hall for Cornwall, 2007.
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Filling in Back Quay (1)
Discover MoreYear: c.1923.
Record Number: HFC:2021:308
A black and white photograph of the view from Back Quay during the early stages of filling in works. Visible in the background is the original facade of City Hall and surrounding buildings. Lemon bridge is also visible in the distance.
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Filling in Back Quay (2)
Discover MoreYear: c.1923.
Record Number: HFC:2021:309
A black and white photograph of the view from Back Quay during the early stages of filling in works. Visible in the background is the original facade of City Hall and surrounding buildings. Lemon bridge is also visible in the distance.
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Benjamin Luxon CBE
Discover MoreYear: c.1990.
Record Number: HFC:2021:318
A photograph of Ben Luxon CBE with the fundraising target for Hall for Cornwall, c. 1990-97.
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Ann Jennings, Ben Luxon CBE and Chris Warner
Discover MoreYear: c.1991.
Record Number: HFC:2021:323
A photograph of Anne Jennings, Ben Luxon CBE and Chris Warner during the fundraising campaign for Hall for Cornwall, c. 1990-97.