Historical information

There was a vibrant musical culture in Surrey Hills in the 1920s and 1930s.
The donor William John Lock was a musician and lived at 9 Norfolk Road, Surrey Hills.
Donation was made at time Libby Cavanagh was Secretary of the Surrey Hills Historical Society.
Mrs N B Cerini was Jocelyn Hall's mother.

Significance

This is one of a series of programs that documents the vibrant musical culture in Surrey Hills in the 1920s and 1930s.

Physical description

Faded blue-coloured bi-fold paper program with one corner cut off but with the program. [This also acted as the admission slip / ticket]. Includes a cast list and synopsis of the three acts.

Inscriptions & markings

In faded ink "K13"; stamped in purple ink "SURREY HILLS / OPERATIC SOCIETY"; In faded ink "Price 2/- / P. Hirtsch / Hon. Sec." and "J Hall" in biro.
On the cut off corner: "HALL (1932) / UNION RD" and 1/- crossed out and replaced by "2/-" in faded ink.