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Issue Details: First known date: 1868... 1868 Prince of Wales Opera House : The Derby Day, &c.
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An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of Robert Whitworth's The Derby Day, John Maddison Morton's Your Life's in Danger and of the sketch The Epsom Downs on a Derby Day on 5, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 September 1868.

The version of the advertisement published on 5 September 1868 includes the information that the winning jockey of the Australian Derby will be presented with 'a handsome mounted riding whip' during the evening's performance.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

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Minor variations, including date changes, appear in repeat publications of this advertisement.
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    y separately published work icon The Empire no. 5240 5 September 1868 Z1828187 1868 newspaper issue 1868 pg. 1
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    y separately published work icon The Empire no. 5241 7 September 1868 7286975 1868 newspaper issue 1868 pg. 1
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    y separately published work icon The Empire no. 5242 8 September 1868 7287567 1868 newspaper issue 1868 pg. 1
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    y separately published work icon The Empire no. 5243 9 September 1868 7287851 1868 newspaper issue 1868 pg. 1
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    y separately published work icon The Empire no. 5244 10 September 1868 7288673 1868 newspaper issue 1868 pg. 1
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    y separately published work icon The Empire no. 5245 11 September 1868 7288817 1868 newspaper issue 1868 pg. 1
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