H. Westcott

(17**-18**) Stage manager. [Possibly a boot and shoemaker, with a shop at 2 Shortmarket Street, Cape Town, and the husband of Mrs Westcott ? Father of Miss Westcott ? Worked on plays such as Bertram, or The Castle of St Aldobrand by The English Amateur Company;

On 12 June 1839 his name appears at the head of an advert in the Cape Advertiser, announcing the sale of a number of theatrical goods and effects of the former African Theatre.

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