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Late Night Supper, 1958

9/9/2014

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The final hurrah of the Actresses' Franchise League was in December 1958 at a special Ball held in the Savoy Hotel. 
The programme for the event is fantastic - a treasure trove of information and a tantalising glimpse into what sounds like an amazing evening. The great and the good had their dinner at 8pm but there was a later "Actresses' Supper" served at 11pm, presumably so that actresses in shows could come and join the festivities after their performances had come down. ​

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Fortune Telling? Find out more here!

28/10/2012

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Georgie Plum and her magical pink ball!

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