G. C. Bartholomew

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Captain G. C. Bartholomew, was a British officer serving in the North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot and served in Grahamstown and Keiskama Hoek between 1860 and 1862 during the Frontier War.


Biography

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

He was one of the Officers of the Regiment who produced shows for the entertainment of the troops and nearby civilians.

October 8, 1860: Starred in the role of Captain Absolute in The Officers first performance of Sheridan's five-act comedy, The Rivals at the Garrison Theatre in Grahamstown.

Sources

North Lincoln Sphinx, Vol 1, 1860.

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