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	Title	Description	Date From	Date To
1	Popplewell's Whirl of Gaiety	Ayr Gaiety Theatre poster - 'Popplewell's Whirl of Gaiety 1931' (1931) includes illustrated drawings of cast including Billy Rey; Alfred Jepson; Bennie Loban; Bertram Rogers; The Micholls Sisters; Betty Jumel; Dave Willis; Lucy Lupe; Nita Croft; Cruce Cameron; Gladys Steele. Illustration by A. M. Burnie.	1st January 1931	31st December 1931
2	Certificate of Incorporation of 'Ben Popplewell & Sons, Limited'	1 x framed ts. document: Certificate of Incorporation stating that 'Ben Popplewell & Sons, Limited is this day incorporated under the Companies Act, 1929, and that this Company is Limited'	13th March 1935	13th March 1935
3	Musical Score for 'If There Hadn't Been An Apple'	1 x manuscript musical score for 'If There Hadn't Been An Apple' from the Roseman Bureau, 1pages
4	1915 programme - 'The Bred of the Treshams' / 'The Only Way'	Ayr Gaiety Theatre programme - 'Mr Martin Harvey's Visit' - Monday Evening 'The Bred of the Treshams', Tuesday and Wednesday Evenings 'The Only Way'. Includes image of Mr Martin Harvey and Miss N. de Silva.	29th March 1915	29th March 1915
5	2016 programme - Dirty Rotten Scoundrels - Ayrshire Philharmonic Opera Society	Ayr Gaiety Theatre programme - 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels The Musical' (8th - 12th November 2016) - presented by Ayrshire Philharmonic Opera Society. Contains cast list; Ensemble; Band; Production Officials; Patrons; Office Bearers. Programme has been signed by many of cast and officals. Principle cast include James Nicol; Adam Dawson; Sharon McDonald; Graeme Strawhorn; Olive Lindsay; Paula Payne; Eilidh McColm; Nicola Hume; Kirsty Gibson; Jack McConnachie; Mike Howlett; Mairi McCrindle; Allan Ward.	8th November 1016	12th November 2016
6	1936 programme - Gaiety Whirl	Ayr Gaiety Theatre programme 'Gaiety Whirl' 1936 - acts include Dave Willis; Fred and Seth Lee; Jose and Juanita; Felice Lascelles; Florence Hunter; Ivor John; Rita Clare; Hubert Dunkerly; Jessica Roland; Drury & Raymond; The Twelve Tiller Girls; Cliff Harley; Gilbert Gunn. Produced by Eric Popplewell and	3rd August 1936	3rd August 1936
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8	Photograph - three unknown performers	1x black and white photograph of three unknown male performers	6th December 1985	6th December 1985
9	2016 programme - Dirty Rotten Scoundrels - Ayrshire Philharmonic Opera Society	Ayr Gaiety Theatre programme - 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels The Musical' (8th - 12th November 2016) - presented by Ayrshire Philharmonic Opera Society. Contains cast list; Ensemble; Band; Production Officials; Patrons; Office Bearers. Programme has been signed by many of cast and officals. Principle cast include James Nicol; Adam Dawson; Sharon McDonald; Graeme Strawhorn; Olive Lindsay; Paula Payne; Eilidh McColm; Nicola Hume; Kirsty Gibson; Jack McConnachie; Mike Howlett; Mairi McCrindle; Allan Ward.	8th November 1016	12th November 2016
10	1936 programme - Gaiety Whirl	Ayr Gaiety Theatre programme 'Gaiety Whirl' 1936 - acts include Dave Willis; Fred and Seth Lee; Jose and Juanita; Felice Lascelles; Florence Hunter; Ivor John; Rita Clare; Hubert Dunkerly; Jessica Roland; Drury & Raymond; The Twelve Tiller Girls; Cliff Harley; Gilbert Gunn. Produced by Eric Popplewell and	3rd August 1936	3rd August 1936
11	Photograph - 1980 Gaiety Whirl	1x colour photograph showing performers on stage during 1980 Gaiety Whirl	1st January 1980	31st December 1980
12	Photograph - unknown performer with children on stage	1x colour photograph of unknown performer dressed as a clown with children on stage
13	1915 programme - 'The Bred of the Treshams' / 'The Only Way'	Ayr Gaiety Theatre programme - 'Mr Martin Harvey's Visit' - Monday Evening 'The Bred of the Treshams', Tuesday and Wednesday Evenings 'The Only Way'. Includes image of Mr Martin Harvey and Miss N. de Silva.	29th March 1915	29th March 1915
14	1930 programme	Ayr Gaiety Theatre programme detailing show including acts Dinkie Denton Trio; John Olivere and Louis Holt; Florence Oldham.	29th December 1930	29th December 1930
15	1937 programme - 'The Kinross Players Present "The Queen was in the Parlour" by Noel Coward'.	Ayr Gaiety Theatre programme for show entitled 'The Kinross Players Present "The Queen was in the Parlour" by Noel Coward' - acts include Violette Morice; Jim Williams; Peggy Greey; John Farries Moss; Peggy Caird; Gordon Richardson; Colin Armstrong; Keith Beer; Grizel Kinross.	4th October 1937	4th October 1937
16	2016 programme - Dirty Rotten Scoundrels - Ayrshire Philharmonic Opera Society	Ayr Gaiety Theatre programme - 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels The Musical' (8th - 12th November 2016) - presented by Ayrshire Philharmonic Opera Society. Contains cast list; Ensemble; Band; Production Officials; Patrons; Office Bearers. Programme has been signed by many of cast and officals. Principle cast include James Nicol; Adam Dawson; Sharon McDonald; Graeme Strawhorn; Olive Lindsay; Paula Payne; Eilidh McColm; Nicola Hume; Kirsty Gibson; Jack McConnachie; Mike Howlett; Mairi McCrindle; Allan Ward.	8th November 1016	12th November 2016
17	Photograph - 1989 Gaiety Whirl - Dancers next to a fire engine	1x black and white photograph of dancers from Gaiety Whirl 1989 rehearsals posing with fire engine after fire brigade were called out to a minor fire backstage.	1st January 1989	31st December 1989
18	1939 programme - 'Gaiety Whirl'	Ayr Gaiety Theatre programme - 'Gaiety Whirl' 1939 - acts include Jack Anthony; Eddie Molloy; Joy Hayden; Coral Gunning; Cicely Hullett; Susan and Mandy; Murray Stewart; The Twelve John Tiller Girls; Jack Healy; Tommy Graham, and Musical Director Harry Broad.	10th July 1939	10th July 1939
19	2016 programme - Dirty Rotten Scoundrels - Ayrshire Philharmonic Opera Society	Ayr Gaiety Theatre programme - 'Dirty Rotten Scoundrels The Musical' (8th - 12th November 2016) - presented by Ayrshire Philharmonic Opera Society. Contains cast list; Ensemble; Band; Production Officials; Patrons; Office Bearers. Programme has been signed by many of cast and officals. Principle cast include James Nicol; Adam Dawson; Sharon McDonald; Graeme Strawhorn; Olive Lindsay; Paula Payne; Eilidh McColm; Nicola Hume; Kirsty Gibson; Jack McConnachie; Mike Howlett; Mairi McCrindle; Allan Ward.	8th November 1016	12th November 2016
20	1915 programme - 'The Bred of the Treshams' / 'The Only Way'	Ayr Gaiety Theatre programme - 'Mr Martin Harvey's Visit' - Monday Evening 'The Bred of the Treshams', Tuesday and Wednesday Evenings 'The Only Way'. Includes image of Mr Martin Harvey and Miss N. de Silva.	29th March 1915	29th March 1915

	Title
1	Major (Title) Howard
2	Thomas Templeton
3	James E Shaw
4	John MacLauchlan
5	R. C. Buchanan
6	Thomas F. Richmond
7	Richard McCulloch
8	Martin Harvey
9	Nina de Silva
10	John Olivere
11	Louis Holt
12	Florence Oldham
13	Dave Willis
14	Fred Lee
15	Seth Lee
16	Felice Lascelles
17	Florence Hunter
18	Ivor John
19	Rita Clare
20	Hubert Dunkerley

		Title
1		'Popplewells' "Jack and the Beanstalk" Pantomime'
2		1900s
3		1902 programme - Opening Ceremony
4		1910s
5		1915 programme - 'The Bred of the Treshams' / 'The Only Way'
6		1930 programme
7		1930s
8		1930s
9		1936 programme - Gaiety Whirl
10		1937 programme - 'The Kinross Players Present "The Queen was in the Parlour" by Noel Coward'.
11		1939 programme - 'Gaiety Whirl'
12		1940s
13		1941 programme - 'Gaiety Whirl'
14		1943 programme - 'Gaiety Whirl'
15		1950s
16		1952 programme - 'Gaiety Whirl'
17		1954 programme - Robinson Crusoe
18		1957 programme - 'Gaiety Whirl'
19		1958 programme - 'Bell, Book and Candle'
20		1958 programme - 'The Denny Willis Show'