Jubilant sykes full biography of joshua tree
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1986-87 Season
Tosca – Giacomo Puccini
October 11, 14, 17, 19(m), 1986
Marilyn Zschau – Tosca | Deidra Palmour – shepherd | Vladimir Popov – Cavaradossi | Richard Brunner – Spoletta | George Fortune – Scarpia | Richard McKee – sacristan | David Bernard – Angelotti | David Downing – Sciarrone | Losif Buibas – jailer | Thomas Fulton – conductor | Sam Wanamaker – director | Allen Charles Klein/Sam Wanamaker – sets/costumes
Norma – Vincenzo Bellini
October 25, 28, 31, November 2(m), 1986
Cristina Deutekom – Norma | Delores Ziegler – Adalgisa | Deidra Palmour – Clotilda | Antonio Barasorda – Pollione | Richard Brunner – Flavio | Nicola Ghiuselev – Oroveso | Edoardo Müller – conductor | Bernd Benthaak – director | Carl Toms – sets | Jose Varona – costumes
Recital – Anna Russell, raconteuse extraordinaire
November 7, 8,
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Part 1.
Tom ….....
Pinder, ...
Foundling.
(A Story of the Holmfirth Flood.)
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by D.F.E. Sykes, LL.B.
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Price one penny
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Slaithwaite:
F. Walker, Commercial and Artistic printer, Britannia Works.
2,000/2/06
Later published beneath the title Dorothy's Choice
About the author
D F E Sykes was a begåvad scholar, solicitor, local politician, and newspaper proprietor. He listed his own patrimony as ‘Fred o’ Ned’s o’ Ben o’ Billy’s o’ the Knowle’ a reference to Holme by above Slaithwaite in the Colne Valley. As the grandson of a clothier, his association with the woollen trade would be a valuable source of material for his novels, but also the cause of his downfall when, in 1883, he became involved in a bitter dispute between the weavers and the mill owners.
When he was declared bankrupt in 1885 and no longer able to practise as a solicitor he left the area and travelled abroad to Ireland and Canada. On his return to England he struggled with
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