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He was one of the seven members of the [[86th Royal Downshire Minstrels]] troupe. He is specifically mentioned as performing a comic song part of an evening's entertainment that included performances of ''[[Slasher and Crasher]]'' (Morton), ''[[Who's Who]]'' (Poole) and ''[[Sarah's Young Man]]'' (Suter) on 6 May, 1871
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He was a member of the [[86th Royal Downshire Minstrels]] troupe.
  
 
''For more on the company and their performances, see  '''[[86th Royal Downshire Minstrels]]'''''.
 
''For more on the company and their performances, see  '''[[86th Royal Downshire Minstrels]]'''''.

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Mr Carney (fl circa 1860s and 1870s) was an military officer and Christy style performer

Biography

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

He was a member of the 86th Royal Downshire Minstrels troupe.

For more on the company and their performances, see 86th Royal Downshire Minstrels.

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 266-7

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