Repository: Barbados Department of Archives / Date: 1953 - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Program of Coronation Celebrations arranged by The Coronation Committee of Barbados. It was held from May 23 to June 6, 1953.
Date:: Between May and June 1953
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Booklet with the program and cast for "Revuedeville 1951" that took place on September 30 and October 2 & 3, 1953 at the Empire Theatre under the patronage of the Governor and Lady Arundell. The revue consisted of dancing, singing, and skits. The booklet contains numerous advertisements.
Date:: 1953
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Booklet with the program and information about the international cycle and athletic sports competition, organized by the Amateur Athletic Association of Barbados, that took place at Kensington Oval on May 25 and 28, and June 3, 1953. The booklet contains the schedule of events and names of competitors, staff, and officials.
Date:: Between May and June 1953
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Brochure for the memorial service for the late C. W. Wickham on August 20 (year information missing) at Lemon Grove, Westbury New Road.
Date:: Between 1935 and 1955
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Booklet with information about the plot and the cast for "High Tyme: A Musical Revue," presented by Mrs. Ben Moore, that took place at the Empire Theatre between March 11-14, 1953. The production consisted of music, song, and dance performances. It was conducted under the patronage of the Acting Governor and Mrs. Turner, and all proceeds went to charity. The booklet contains numerous advertisements.
Date:: March 1953
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Booklet with information about the plot and cast for the play "Caribbean Revelry," presented by Judy Graham, that took place on November 23, 1953, possibly at the Empire Theatre. The booklet contains numerous advertisements.
Date:: November 23, 1953
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Booklet with the program of activities and celebrations on the occasion of the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. The celebrations were organized by the Coronation Committee of Barbados and took place from May 23 to June 6, 1953. The booklet contains information on the Coronation Committee, program of events and various locations throughout the island, religious ceremonies, receptions, performances, etc.
Date:: Between May 23 and June 6, 1953
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Booklet with the program and cast information for the play "The Boy Friend" by Sandy Wilson presented by the Barbados Players' Green Room Theatre Club at St. Winifred's Concert Hall. No year given, probably between 1960-1965 (possibly 1961).
Date:: Between 1960 and 1965
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Souvenir program booklet for the recital of music celebrating the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II by the augmented combined choirs of St. Paul's and St. Mary's. The recital took place at St. Paul's Church on June 8, 1953.
Date:: June 8, 1953
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program

Description:: Booklet showcasing pictures of the Crown Jewels and instruments to be used in the coronation service and a notice that the Coronation Ceremony would be broadcasted on June 2nd, 1953 from 5:15 a.m to 12 noon via the lone radio station on the island at that time, the Barbados Rediffusion Service Ltd.
Date:: June 2, 1953
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: Barbados Ephemera Collection
Modern Endangered Archives Program

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