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Grace Egerton Grace Egerton i(7251490 works by) (birth name: Elizabeth Grace Cruft) (a.k.a. Mrs George Case)
Born: Established: 1835 ; Died: Ceased: 1881 Montreal, Quebec,
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Canada,
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Americas,

Gender: Female
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1 Farewell Demonstration to Grace Egerton Grace Egerton , 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 24 August no. 5229 1868; (p. 1)

This advertisement begins by detailing the success of the 'complimentary and farewell demonstration' conducted at the conclusion of Grace Egerton's Melbourne season in July 1868 and 'attended by 1500 persons'.

The advertisement continues: 'Many professional and private Sydney friends trust that as Mr. and Mrs. George Case are about leaving for India and China that the same substantial recognition of their services and talents may be accorded them in this city'. For the purposes of such a 'recognition', William Dind placed the Prince of Wales Opera House at their disposal for the night of 28 August 1868.

1 Grace Egerton Grace Egerton , 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 6 August no. 5214 1868; (p. 1) The Empire , 7 August no. 5215 1868; (p. 1) The Empire , 8 August no. 5216 1868; (p. 1)

An advertisement announcing six performances by Grace Egerton at the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts.

1 1 Latest Intelligence (International) assertion Edmund Hodgson Yates , Grace Egerton , 1861 single work musical theatre

A 'musical & colloquial entertainment ... introducing songs, dances, travellers' stories and characteristic sketches of odd people'.

Source: OCLC World Cat, http://www.worldcat.org/

Sighted: 17/04/2013

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