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He was apparently attached to the St James Hall, London, and a member of the touring [[Harvey-Dougherty-Leslie-Braham Minstrels]], that visited the Cape Colony for a set of three seasons, between November 1872 and the end of 1874. | He was apparently attached to the St James Hall, London, and a member of the touring [[Harvey-Dougherty-Leslie-Braham Minstrels]], that visited the Cape Colony for a set of three seasons, between November 1872 and the end of 1874. | ||
| − | In 1875 he and [[J. Truro]] presented a series of "[[Entertainments]]" in the [[Good Hope Gardens]] | + | In 1875 he and [[J. Truro]] presented a series of "[[Entertainments]]" in the [[Good Hope Gardens]], Cape Town, when they were billed as [[Cox and Truro]]. |
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Revision as of 20:05, 15 May 2019
W.P. Cox (fl. 1870's) was a British Christy's style singer and performer.
He was apparently attached to the St James Hall, London, and a member of the touring Harvey-Dougherty-Leslie-Braham Minstrels, that visited the Cape Colony for a set of three seasons, between November 1872 and the end of 1874.
In 1875 he and J. Truro presented a series of "Entertainments" in the Good Hope Gardens, Cape Town, when they were billed as Cox and Truro.
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 124, 251-2, 319
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