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Miscellaneous documents

Reference: D/X 1017 Catalogue Title: Miscellaneous documents Area: Catalogue Category: Other Records Description: Princess Theatre, Seaham Harbour

Covering Dates: 1954-1981

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Catalogue Description

Records given, 6 March 1993

(Acc: 2118)

The Princess, Dawdon, Seaham Harbour

The 'Princess' was used as a theatre in the 1950s. In the 1970s it was used as a bingo hall

Catalogue Contents

Ref: D/X 1017/1

Box office receipts for the Princess Theatre, Seaham Harbour, 4 March 1956 - 7 April 1956, 7 May 1956 - 19 May 1956, 22 May 1956 - 28 July 1956, 14 October 1956 - 19 October 1956, 9 December 1956 - 5 January 1957
(545 papers)

Ref: D/X 1017/2

Box office receipts for the Princess Theatre, Seaham Harbour, 16 March 1954 - 15 May 1954, 6 June 1954 - 12 June 1954, 2 August 1954 - 11 September 1954, 10 October 1954 - 4 December 1954, 19 December 1954 - 25 December 1954.
(663 papers)

Ref: D/X 1017/3

Daily receipt book for the 'Princess', Dawdon, 8 August 1969 - 12 August 1973
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/X 1017/4

Daily receipt book for the 'Princess', Dawdon, 13 August 1973 - 1 August 1977
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/X 1017/5

Mini sessions receipt book for the 'Princess', Dawdon, 1 October 1969 - 6 May 1973
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/X 1017/6

Mini books and fade-outs serial numbers receipt book for the 'Princess', Dawdon, 9 June 1975 - 5 June 1977
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/X 1017/7

'Link-up' receipt book for the 'Princess', Dawdon, 'Cosy' and 'Grand', 26 August 1974 - 29 August 1976
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/X 1017/8

Confectionery, cigarettes and pen sales receipt book for the 'Princess', Dawdon, 6 October 1974 - 25 December 1977
(1 volume, card bound)

Ref: D/X 1017/9

Confectionery, cigarettes and pen sales receipt book for the 'Princess', Dawdon, 27 August 1979 - 22 November 1981
(1 volume, card bound)



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