J.F. Finlayson
J.F. Finlayson (fl 1860s) was a singer and performer.
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Biography
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
He was a member of a company of entertainers led by a Mr Bowmer and Madame Bowmer, generally referred to as The Bowmers.
For more on his appearances for them, see The Bowmers
Sources
D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1923. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp.
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.
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