Thursday, 24 February 2011

Minstrel Troupe at the Workhouse

Report in Rochdale Times 14th Feb 1912

On Saturday evening the Whitworth Parish Church minstrel troupe gave a performance to the inmates of Dearnley Workhouse. A capital programme, consisting of songs, jokes, etc was given by the troupe. The inmates appeared much interested in the entertainment, judging by their hearty applause.

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