Picture No | 10693656 |
Date | 1918 |
Description | The Merry Mummers, World War One entertainment troupe |
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The Merry Mummers entertaining troops at a West African Concert Party organised by Major P. a Beckett, son of the late Arthur a Becket of 'Punch'. The party raised over ú3000 for war charities since 1914 performing before both soldiers and sailors.
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Source | Photograph in The Bystander, 1 May 1918 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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