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 ''Not to be confused with the ''[[South African and International Exhibition]]'' (Kimberley, 1892)''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_and_International_Exhibition]
-Organised by a committee led by the opera impresario Signor [[Augusto Cagli]], who spent 1876 canvassing American and European industries to exhibit, eventually obtaining  395 local and international exhibitors from 14 nations, , including the Cape Colony, Natal, Orange Free State, Transvaal, the USA, India, Austria, Belgium, Bohemia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy, Prussia, Sweden and Switzerland.
+Organised by a committee led by the opera impresario Signor [[Augusto Cagli]], who spent 1876 canvassing American and European industries to exhibit, eventually obtaining  395 local and international exhibitors from 14 nations, among which the Cape Colony, Natal, Orange Free State, Transvaal, the USA, India, Austria, Belgium, Bohemia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy, Prussia, Sweden and Switzerland.
-The Exhibition was opened on 15 February 1877 by His Excellency Sir Henry Bartle Frere[], and was housed on a building specifically erected for the exhibition on the grounds of the Lodge de Goede Hoop. According to Wikipedia the structure was built of wood, iron, and glass, measuring 14,352 square feet () in area and was 56 feet high. It cost £10,027 at the time.
+The Exhibition was opened on 15 February 1877 by His Excellency Sir Henry Bartle Frere (1815-1884[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Bartle_Frere], and was housed on a building specifically erected for the exhibition on the grounds of the Lodge de Goede Hoop. According to Wikipedia the structure was built of wood, iron, and glass, measuring 14,352 square feet () in area and was 56 feet high. It cost £10,027 at the time.
 After the exhibition, the main building was used as a multi-purpose assembly hall and a theatre, untill it sadly burnt down on 21 February 1892. Formally known as the '''[[Good Hope Exhibition Hall and Theatre]]''', the venue was also referred to in theatrical circles and the public by many other names, including the '''[[Exhibition Hall]]''', the '''[[Exhibition Theatre]]''',  the [[Good Hope Theatre]], the '''[[Good Hope Hall]]''' or '''[[Goede Hoop Saal]]'''.

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 The ''[[South African International Exhibition]]'' was a world's industrial fair held in held in Cape Town, South Africa in 1877.
-''Not to be confused with the [[South African and International Exhibition]]'' (Kimberley, 1892)''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_and_International_Exhibition]
+''Not to be confused with the ''[[South African and International Exhibition]]'' (Kimberley, 1892)''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_and_International_Exhibition]
 Organised by a committee led by the opera impresario Signor [[Augusto Cagli]], who spent 1876 canvassing American and European industries to exhibit, eventually obtaining  395 local and international exhibitors from 14 nations, , including the Cape Colony, Natal, Orange Free State, Transvaal, the USA, India, Austria, Belgium, Bohemia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy, Prussia, Sweden and Switzerland.

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 The ''[[South African International Exhibition]]'' was a world's industrial fair held in held in Cape Town, South Africa in 1877.
-''Not to be confused with the [[South African and International Exhibition]]'' (Kimberley, 1892)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_and_International_Exhibition]
+''Not to be confused with the [[South African and International Exhibition]]'' (Kimberley, 1892)''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_and_International_Exhibition]
 Organised by a committee led by the opera impresario Signor [[Augusto Cagli]], who spent 1876 canvassing American and European industries to exhibit, eventually obtaining  395 local and international exhibitors from 14 nations, , including the Cape Colony, Natal, Orange Free State, Transvaal, the USA, India, Austria, Belgium, Bohemia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy, Prussia, Sweden and Switzerland.

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 The ''[[South African International Exhibition]]'' was a world's industrial fair held in held in Cape Town, South Africa in 1877.
-''Not to be confused with the [[South African and International Exhibition]] (Kimberley, 1892)''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_and_International_Exhibition]
+''Not to be confused with the [[South African and International Exhibition]]'' (Kimberley, 1892)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_and_International_Exhibition]
 Organised by a committee led by the opera impresario Signor [[Augusto Cagli]], who spent 1876 canvassing American and European industries to exhibit, eventually obtaining  395 local and international exhibitors from 14 nations, , including the Cape Colony, Natal, Orange Free State, Transvaal, the USA, India, Austria, Belgium, Bohemia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Italy, Prussia, Sweden and Switzerland.

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		+	[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p.304
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	The Exhibition was opened on 15 February 1877 by His Excellency Sir Henry Bartle Frere[], and was housed on a building specifically erected for the exhibition on the grounds of the Lodge de Goede Hoop. According to Wikipedia the structure was built of wood, iron, and glass, measuring 14,352 square feet () in area and was 56 feet high. It cost £10,027 at the time.		The Exhibition was opened on 15 February 1877 by His Excellency Sir Henry Bartle Frere[], and was housed on a building specifically erected for the exhibition on the grounds of the Lodge de Goede Hoop. According to Wikipedia the structure was built of wood, iron, and glass, measuring 14,352 square feet () in area and was 56 feet high. It cost £10,027 at the time.

−	After the exhibition, the main building was ~~thereafter~~ used as an assembly hall and a theatre, ~~intill~~ it sadly burnt down on 21 February 1892. ~~It was variously~~ known as ~~or simply~~ the [[Exhibition Theatre]]~~. In~~ the ~~afternoon of 21 February 1892~~.	+	After the exhibition, the main building was used as a multi-purpose assembly hall and a theatre, untill it sadly burnt down on 21 February 1892. Formally known as the '''[[Good Hope Exhibition Hall and Theatre]]''', the venue was also referred to in theatrical circles and the public by many other names, including the '''[[Exhibition Hall]]''', the '''[[Exhibition Theatre]]''', the [[Good Hope Theatre]], the '''[[Good Hope Hall]]''' or '''[[Goede Hoop Saal]]'''.

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−	The [[South African International Exhibition]] was a world's industrial fair held in held in Cape Town, South Africa in 1877.	+	The ''[[South African International Exhibition]]'' was a world's industrial fair held in held in Cape Town, South Africa in 1877.

	''Not to be confused with the [[South African and International Exhibition]] (Kimberley, 1892)''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_and_International_Exhibition]		''Not to be confused with the [[South African and International Exhibition]] (Kimberley, 1892)''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_and_International_Exhibition]

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	The Exhibition was opened on 15 February 1877 by His Excellency Sir Henry Bartle Frere[], and was housed on a building specifically erected for the exhibition on the grounds of the Lodge de Goede Hoop. According to Wikipedia the structure was built of wood, iron, and glass, measuring 14,352 square feet () in area and was 56 feet high. It cost £10,027 at the time.		The Exhibition was opened on 15 February 1877 by His Excellency Sir Henry Bartle Frere[], and was housed on a building specifically erected for the exhibition on the grounds of the Lodge de Goede Hoop. According to Wikipedia the structure was built of wood, iron, and glass, measuring 14,352 square feet () in area and was 56 feet high. It cost £10,027 at the time.

−		+	After the exhibition, the main building was thereafter used as an assembly hall and a theatre, intill it sadly burnt down on 21 February 1892. It was variously known as or simply the [[Exhibition Theatre]]. In the afternoon of 21 February 1892.

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 The Exhibition was opened on 15 February 1877 by His Excellency Sir Henry Bartle Frere[], and was housed on a building specifically erected for the exhibition on the grounds of the Lodge de Goede Hoop. According to Wikipedia the structure was built of wood, iron, and glass, measuring 14,352 square feet () in area and was 56 feet high. It cost £10,027 at the time.
-Exhibitors included Wertheim safes;[6] Taylor's sewing machines, who won a medal;[7] Sheffield based Samuel Marshall who showed hooks, hay knives, scythes and sheep shears[8] and linen manufacturers Rylands & Sons who won a prize (and another a year later at the Paris exhibition).[9]
+==Sources==
 "South African International Exhibition", [[Wikipedia]][https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_International_Exhibition]