Lost London – Canterbury Music Hall, Lambeth | Exploring London
Described by the Theatres Trust as a “key building” in music hall history, the Canterbury Music Hall was first erected in Westminster Bridge Road in 1852 on the site of an … Continue reading
04/04/2017 · 1 Comment
Showmanship and Mass Frenzy: Blondin’s Niagara Stunt
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On the 30th of June 1859, French acrobat Charles Blondin crossed Niagara Falls on a tightrope. “About 25,000 thrill-seekers arrived by…
06/30/2015 · Leave a comment
Rogues & Vagabonds 