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| − | December 28 & 30, 1861: | + | [[J. C. Little]] Esq. 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). At first, the Regiment was posted to Grahamstown but was later transferred to Keiskama Hoek (Keiskammahoek) in 1862. |
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| + | == Biography == | ||
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| + | [[J. C. Little]] Esq. was a member of the [[Dramatic Club]] and acted in one production during his stay at the Eastern Frontier. | ||
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| + | ==Contribution to SA theatre== | ||
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| + | December 28 & 30, 1861: Acted in the [[Officers of the Regiment]]'s performance of Edward Stirling's one-act comic drama, ''[[A Lucky Hit]]'' (also wrongly referred to as The Lucky Hit) which is set in Versailles. (2nd Gentleman of the Court). | ||
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| + | ([[North Lincoln Sphinx]], Vol 1, No 14, December 10, 1862, page 261.) | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | See below each entry. | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[ESAT Personalities A]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Revision as of 09:32, 18 August 2018
J. C. Little Esq. 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). At first, the Regiment was posted to Grahamstown but was later transferred to Keiskama Hoek (Keiskammahoek) in 1862.
Biography
J. C. Little Esq. was a member of the Dramatic Club and acted in one production during his stay at the Eastern Frontier.
Contribution to SA theatre
December 28 & 30, 1861: Acted in the Officers of the Regiment's performance of Edward Stirling's one-act comic drama, A Lucky Hit (also wrongly referred to as The Lucky Hit) which is set in Versailles. (2nd Gentleman of the Court).
(North Lincoln Sphinx, Vol 1, No 14, December 10, 1862, page 261.)
Sources
See below each entry.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities A
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
