J. C. Woods

J. C. Woods 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 1862, shortly after the Xhosa cattle-killing movement and famine (1857-1858).

The Regiment was first posted to Grahamstown but in 1862 it was transferred to Keiskama Hoek (Keiskammahoek).

Contribution to SA theatre

J. C. Woods acted in one production, during which he played a male.

July 9 & 16, 1860: Acted in the Band of Amateurs production of The Corsican Brothers. (M. de Chaserd Rensud).

(North Lincoln Sphinx, Vol 1, No 2, Grahamstown, September 15, 1860, page 15.)

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