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Crompton's panto
Crompton's panto
Photo: Margery Chambers
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Item #: 18021
Another panto at Cromptons in the early 50's, not sure what the production is. Madge Chambers, my husband's aunt, is the lady in the middle. Don't know any other names.

Comment by: Dougie Yates on 28th June 2011 at 19:17

If its the same lot they went round the church halls in the area in the 40/50s putting on live shows, that was before TV came out I saw the show both at the Methodist Church Hall at Downall Green and the Congregational Church Hall in Ashton,(Al-Fonsus the Toreador) still remember the songs we all had to join in with

Comment by: Ged on 3rd August 2011 at 20:59

I started work in the fitting shop 1951 on my birthday, Aladin was put on for Christmas, I was the Gofor, Go fo this Go for that, Went to Manchester with Jimmy Lowe for the costumes,

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