Search the archiveCurrently displaying: 9 results. Clear the searchYou've searched for:Decade: "1930s" xSubject: "Art, Music and Drama" x Search term Filter by Format Newspaper cutting (1)Photograph (5)Poster (3)Filter by Decade 1940s (3)1950s (3)1960s (3)1970s (2)1980s (1)1990s (1) Sort by: RelevanceTitleOldestNewest Display Sheet on Local Artist, Alexander Allan Poster giving information about local artist, Alexander Allan, with images of four of Allan's paintings. Display Sheet on Len Fullerton, Wildlife Artist. Information and display sheet on Len Fullerton (1909-1968) local wildlife artist, depicting examples of his illustrations. Display Sheet on Local Artist, Alberto Morrocco Display sheet giving information and examples of Alberto Morrocco's work (1917-1998). Newport Pipe Band c. 1930 In the 1920s and 1930s Newport and district had a very successful pipe band, always in attendance at any public events. Disbanded during World War II, it was never re-formed. See them perform in our 1935 film. Back row L-R: R Sword; H Fitchet; Chris Anderson; Bob Hogg; M Brown; Jim Hogg; Jim Scott. Front row L-R: ... Drama Show Blyth Hall 1930s We don't really know much about this lovely photograph. We do know it's taken outside the Blyth Hall probably around 1930. 2nd from left in front row is Gertrude (Bunty) Irons. Irene Williamson is back row 2nd left. Middle row 1st left is Margaret McEwan, and possibly Barbara Baxter and a Powell somewhere. Which show is ... Newport Pipe Band 1930s In the 1920s and 1930s Newport and district had a very successful pipe band, always in attendance at any public events. Disbanded during World War II, it was never re-formed. In this photograph Robert Hogg is on the bass drum, and front left is Andy Hogg as drum major. See them perform in our 1935 ... Newport Pipe Band c. 1935 Andy Hogg as pipe major in the Newport Pipe Band around 1935. See our film of the pipe band playing in the 1935 Silver Jubilee procession. Newport Operatic Society 1930s A photograph of the Newport Operatic Society taken outside the Blyth Hall prior to one of their shows in the 1930s. Opening of Rio Cinema 1939 Two newscuttings from the opening of the Rio Cinema in 1939. One describes the opening by Provost George Rain Little, (provost 1937-1940), when he was presented with an umbrella! (Was this an appropriate gift for a man of his name?!) The other gives details of the opening film that Thursday evening, Sixty Glorious Years, starring ...