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   United Kingdom

Wakefield, United Kingdom



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Institution names followed by SIBMAS Member  are members of SIBMAS


Association of Yorkshire & Humberside Libraries
Music and Drama Collection
 
 
Wakefield Library
Balne Lane
Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF2 0DQ
 

Telephone: +44 (1924) 302 229
Telefax: +44 (1934) 298 673
Monday: 9:30-19:00
Tuesday: 9:30-17:00
Wednesday: 9:30-19:00
Thursday: 9:30-17:00
Friday: 9:30-19:00
Saturday: 9:30-13:00

Holdings added.
Catalogs: Card
Materials loan. Interlibrary loan.
Reproductions: By user. In house.

Subjects:
Dramatic theatre. Opera. Operetta/Musical. Pantomime/mime. Children's theatre. Cabaret/Kabaret. Variety/music hall. Amateur theatre. Theatre architecture. Music/Music performance.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Playtexts. Scores/libretti/music.


College of the University of Leeds
School of Dance and Theatre
 
 
Bretton Hall
West Bretton
Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF4 4LG
 

Telephone: +44 (1924) 830 261
Telefax: +44 (1934) 830 521


Standing Conference on Young People's Theatre (SCYPT)  
 
University of Leeds
Library
Bretton Hall College
West Bretton
Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF4 4LG
 

Telephone: +44 (113) 343 9134
Telefax: +44 (113) 343 9136
Monday: 8:30-20:30 (semester); 8:30-17:00 (vacations)
Tuesday: 8:30-20:30 (semester); 8:30-17:00 (vacations)
Wednesday: 8:30-20:30 (semester); 8:30-17:00 (vacations)
Thursday: 8:30-20:30 (semester); 8:30-17:00 (vacations)
Friday: 9:30-17:00 (semester); 8:30-17:00 (vacations)
Saturday: 10:00-17:00 (semester)

Special Collections:
Theatre in education


Wakefield Library  
 
Balne Lane
Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF2 0DQ
 

Telephone: +44 (1924) 302 229
Telefax: +44 (1924) 29 673


Wakefield Museum
      Date founded: 1920
 
 
Wood Street
Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF1 2EW
 

Telephone: +44 (1924) 305 351
Telefax: +44 (1924) 305 353
Monday: 10:30-16:30
Tuesday: 10:30-16:30
Wednesday: 10:30-16:30
Thursday: 10:30-16:30
Friday: 10:30-16:30
Saturday: 10:30-16:30

Written application required. Holdings added.
Catalogs: Other
Materials loan.
Reproductions: By user. By company.
Exhibitions.

Subjects:
Dramatic theatre. Operetta/Musical. Pantomime/mime. Variety/music hall. Amateur theatre. Theatre architecture. Cinema. Radio/TV. Festivals. Music/Music performance. Public celebrations.
Media:
Books. Periodicals. Playtexts. Photos. Programmes. Posters. Official documents. Memorabilia.
Special Collections:
Theatre (Wakefield)

Opera House (Wakefield)
Wakefield Operatic Society (1906-1920)


West Yorkshire Archive Service  
 
Registry of Deeds
Newstead Road
Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF1 2DE
 

Telephone: +44 (1924) 305 5980
Telefax: +44 (1924) 305 5983
E-mail: wakefield@wyjs.org.uk
Homepage: http://www.archives.wyjs.org.uk/

Databases with information on collections:
Backstage
Monday: 9:30-13:00, 14:00-20:00
Tuesday: 9:30-13:00, 14:00-17:00
Wednesday: 9:30-13:00, 14:00-17:00

Reproductions: By user.
Subjects:
Dramatic theatre.
Media:
Designs/Plans. Official documents.
Special Collections:
Theatre (Wakefield)

Empire Theatre (Wakefield)
Theatre Royal (Wakefield) (1900-1912)


Index:

Institution names followed by SIBMAS Member  are members of SIBMAS


 

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