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[[G. Brown]] was a soldier serving with the [[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]] when the Regiment was posted to the Eastern Frontier of the Cape Colony between 1860 and 1863. He came to the Cape Colony as a Corporal and was promoted to Sergeant once here. At first, the Regiment was posted to Grahamstown but was later transferred to Keiskama Hoek (Keiskammahoek) in 1862.

Corporal / Sergeant [[G. Brown]] acted in nine productions during his three-year stay on the Eastern Frontier.

[[G. Brown]] was a member of the Dramatic Club which was called the [[The Sergeant’s Dramatic Club]].

([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 14, Keiskama Hoek, December 10, 1862, page 270.)

==Contribution to SA theatre==

'''July 21, 26 & 27, and August 3, 1860:''' Acted in the [[The Sergeant’s Dramatic Club]] production of ''[[The Lady of Lyons, or Love and Pride]]''. (The Widow Melnotte, mother to Claude) & (Marian, maid to Pauline).

([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 2, Grahamstown, September 15, 1860, page 16.)

'''July 21, 26 & 27, and August 3, 1860:''' Acted in [[The Sergeant’s Dramatic Club]] production of ''[[The Kiss in the Dark]]''. (Mrs Pettibone).

([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 2, Grahamstown, September 15, 1860, page 16.)

'''July 29, 1860:''' Acted in [[The Sergeant’s Dramatic Club]] three-act drama production of ''[[Wallace, the Hero of Scotland]]''. (Marian).

([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 2, Grahamstown, September 15, 1860, page 18.)

'''October 8, 1860:''' Acted in the Officers’ first performance with Sheridan's five-act comedy ''[[The Rivals]]'', (Lucy).

([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 3, Grahamstown, November 1, 1860, page 30.)

'''October 8, 1860:''' Acted in [[The Sergeant’s Dramatic Club]]’s performance of Mark Lemon's one-act farce, ''[[The Camp at Chobham]]''. (Captain Rossly).

([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 2, Grahamstown, September 15, 1860, page 18.)

([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 3, Grahamstown, November 1, 1860, page 30.)

'''October 12, 1860:''' Acted in [[The Sergeant’s Dramatic Club]]’s production of William Shakespeare's ''[[Tragedy of Macbeth]]''. (Malcolm, Duncan’s son) & (the Third Witch).

([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 3, November 1, 1860. Page 31.)

([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 3, November 1, 1860. Page 31.)

'''October 29, 1860:''' Acted in [[The Sergeant’s Dramatic Club]] rendition of the farce, ''[[My Son Diana]]''. (Louisa, Culpepper's niece).

'''May 27, 1861:''' Acted in [[The Sergeant’s Dramatic Club]] two-act drama production of Talfourd’s of ''[[Macbeth Travestie]]'' (Malcolm).

([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 7, June13, 1861. Page 92.)

'''June 13 & 17, 1861:''' Acted in [[The Sergeant’s Dramatic Club]] three-act romantic drama, adopted from Walter Scott’s poem, ''[[The Lady of the Lake]]''. (Malcolm Graeme, in love with Ellen).

([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 8, September 30, 1861. Page 108.)

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−	[[G. Brown]] was a soldier serving with the [[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]] when the Regiment was posted to the Eastern Frontier of the Cape Colony between 1860 and 1863. He came to the Cape Colony as a Corporal and was promoted to Sergeant once here. At first, the Regiment was posted to Grahamstown but was later transferred to Keiskama Hoek (Keiskammahoek) in 1862.	+	[[G. Brown]] was a soldier serving with the [[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]] when the Regiment was posted to the Eastern Frontier of the Cape Colony between 1860 and 1863, shortly after the Xhosa cattle-killing movement and famine (1857-1858). He came to the Cape Colony as a Corporal and was promoted to Sergeant once here. At first, the Regiment was posted to Grahamstown but was later transferred to Keiskama Hoek (Keiskammahoek) in 1862.

	Corporal / Sergeant [[G. Brown]] acted in nine productions during his three-year stay on the Eastern Frontier.		Corporal / Sergeant [[G. Brown]] acted in nine productions during his three-year stay on the Eastern Frontier.

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 ([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 3, Grahamstown, November 1, 1860, page 30.)
-'''October 12, 1860:''' Acted in the [[Serjeants' Dramatic Club]]’s production of William Shakespeare's ''[[Tragedy of Macbeth]]''. (Malcolm, Duncan’s son) & (the Third Witch).
+'''October 12, 1860:''' Acted in the [[Serjeants' Dramatic Club]]’s production of William Shakespeare's tragedy of ''[[Macbeth]]''. (Malcolm, Duncan’s son) & (the Third Witch).
 ([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 3, November 1, 1860. Page 31.)

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 Corporal / Sergeant [[G. Brown]] acted in nine productions during his three-year stay on the Eastern Frontier.
-[[G. Brown]] was a member of the Dramatic Club which was called the [[The Sergeant’s Dramatic Club]].
+[[G. Brown]] was a member of the Dramatic Club which was called the [[Sergeants' Dramatic Club]].
 ([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 14, Keiskama Hoek, December 10, 1862, page 270.)

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 ([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 7, June13, 1861. Page 92.)
-'''June 13 & 17, 1861:''' Acted in [[The Sergeant’s Dramatic Club]] three-act romantic drama, adopted from Walter Scott’s poem, ''[[The Lady of the Lake]]''. (Malcolm Graeme, in love with Ellen).
+'''June 13 & 17, 1861:''' Acted in [[Sergeants' Dramatic Club]] three-act romantic drama, adapted from Walter Scott’s poem, ''[[The Lady of the Lake]]''. (Malcolm Graeme, in love with Ellen).
 ([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 8, September 30, 1861. Page 108.)

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 ([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 2, Grahamstown, September 15, 1860, page 16.)
-'''July 21, 26 & 27, and August 3, 1860:''' Acted in [[Serjeants of the Regiment]] production of ''[[The Kiss in the Dark]]''. (Mrs Pettibone).
+'''July 21, 26 & 27, and August 3, 1860:''' Acted in the [[Serjeants of the Regiment]] production of ''[[The Kiss in the Dark]]''. (Mrs Pettibone).
 ([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 2, Grahamstown, September 15, 1860, page 16.)
-'''July 29, 1860:''' Acted in [[The Sergeant’s Dramatic Club]] three-act drama production of ''[[Wallace, the Hero of Scotland]]''. (Marian).
+'''July 29, 1860:''' Acted in the [[Serjeants' Dramatic Club]] three-act drama production of ''[[Wallace, the Hero of Scotland]]''. (Marian).
 ([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 2, Grahamstown, September 15, 1860, page 18.)
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 ([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 3, Grahamstown, November 1, 1860, page 30.)
-'''October 8, 1860:''' Acted in [[The Sergeant’s Dramatic Club]]’s performance of Mark Lemon's one-act farce, ''[[The Camp at Chobham]]''. (Captain Rossly).
+'''October 8, 1860:''' Acted in the [[Serjeants' Dramatic Club]]’s performance of Mark Lemon's one-act farce, ''[[The Camp at Chobham]]''. (Captain Rossly).
 ([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 2, Grahamstown, September 15, 1860, page 18.)
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 ([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 3, Grahamstown, November 1, 1860, page 30.)
-'''October 12, 1860:''' Acted in [[The Sergeant’s Dramatic Club]]’s production of William Shakespeare's ''[[Tragedy of Macbeth]]''. (Malcolm, Duncan’s son) & (the Third Witch).
+'''October 12, 1860:''' Acted in the [[Serjeants' Dramatic Club]]’s production of William Shakespeare's ''[[Tragedy of Macbeth]]''. (Malcolm, Duncan’s son) & (the Third Witch).
 ([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 3, November 1, 1860. Page 31.)
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 ([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 3, November 1, 1860. Page 31.)
-'''October 29, 1860:''' Acted in [[The Sergeant’s Dramatic Club]] rendition of the farce, ''[[My Son Diana]]''.  (Louisa, Culpepper's niece).
+'''October 29, 1860:''' Acted in [[Serjeants' Dramatic Club]] rendition of the farce, ''[[My Son Diana]]''.  (Louisa, Culpepper's niece).
-'''May 27, 1861:''' Acted in [[The Sergeant’s Dramatic Club]] two-act drama production of Talfourd’s of ''[[Macbeth Travestie]]'' (Malcolm).
+'''May 27, 1861:''' Acted in the [[Serjeants' Dramatic Club]] two-act drama production of Talfourd’s of ''[[Macbeth Travestie]]'' (Malcolm).
 ([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 7, June13, 1861. Page 92.)

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre==
-'''July 21, 26 & 27, and August 3, 1860:''' Acted in the [[The Sergeant’s Dramatic Club]] production of ''[[The Lady of Lyons, or Love and Pride]]''. (The Widow Melnotte, mother to Claude) & (Marian, maid to Pauline).
+'''July 21, 26 & 27, and August 3, 1860:''' Acted in the [[Serjeants of the Regiment]] production of ''[[The Lady of Lyons, or Love and Pride]]''. (The Widow Melnotte, mother to Claude) & (Marian, maid to Pauline).
 ([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 2, Grahamstown, September 15, 1860, page 16.)
-'''July 21, 26 & 27, and August 3, 1860:''' Acted in [[The Sergeant’s Dramatic Club]] production of ''[[The Kiss in the Dark]]''. (Mrs Pettibone).
+'''July 21, 26 & 27, and August 3, 1860:''' Acted in [[Serjeants of the Regiment]] production of ''[[The Kiss in the Dark]]''. (Mrs Pettibone).
 ([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 2, Grahamstown, September 15, 1860, page 16.)
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 ([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 8, September 30, 1861. Page 108.)
 == Sources ==