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[[A. Robinson]] was a soldier in the [[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]] which was sent to the Eastern Frontier of the Cape Colony (now the Eastern Province, South Africa) between 1860 and 1862 shortly after the Xhosa cattle-killing movement and famine (1857-1858). The regiment was based in Grahamstown and Keiskama Hoek.

== Contribution to South African Theatre ==

[[A. Robinson]] Acted in one [[Amateurs of the Band]]'s production during his stay on the Eastern Frontier. The role was female.

'''February 17, 1862:''' Acted in the [[Amateurs of the Band]] production of ''[[The Omnibus]]'' or ''[[A Convenient Distance]]''. (Miss Jemima Damper).

([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 12, February 28, 1862, page 179/180.)

== Sources ==

(See beneath each production.)

[[North Lincoln Sphinx]] Vol 1.

Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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