SIBMAS
International Directory of
Performing Arts Collections and Institutions

Taunton, United Kingdom

Index:

Institution names followed by SIBMAS Member are members of SIBMAS

Somerset Record Office
Date founded: 1929

Obridge Road
Taunton, Somerset TA2 7PU

Telephone: +44 (1823) 278 805
Telefax: +44 (1823) 325 402
E-mail: archives@somerset.gov.uk
Homepage: http://www.somerset.gov.uk/archives/

Written application required. Holdings added.
Catalogs: Card. Other
On-site use only.
Reproductions: By user. In house. By company.
Exhibitions.

Subjects:: Dramatic theatre. Ballet/dance. Amateur theatre. Circus. Cinema. Festivals. Music/Music performance. Public celebrations.

Media:: Photos. Manuscripts. Correspondence. Programmes. Posters. Scores/libretti/music.

Special Collections:: Theatre (Taunton); Brewhouse Theatre (Taunton) (1900-1984)
Mid-Somerset Players (1923-1929)
Taunton Amateur Operatic Society (1908-1976); John Braham (1774-1856), vocalist
Henry Irving (1838-1905), actor, theatre director
Strachey Collection

Somerset Studies Library

Paul Street
Taunton, Somerset TA1 3XZ

Telephone: +44 (1823) 340 300
Telefax: +44 (1823) 340 301
E-mail: somstud@somerset.gov.uk
Homepage: http://www.somerset.gov.uk/libraries/
Online-Catalog: http://www.foursite.gov.uk/

Reproductions: By user.

Index:

Institution names followed by SIBMAS Member are members of SIBMAS

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Directory Home Page (entry point)
Institutions: Alphabetical access by name of institution (both original and English versions of the name when available)
Collections: Alphabetical access by name of special collections within the institutions
Location:: Geographical access (country and then city)

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Editor: Paul S. Ulrich