William ('Wullie') Flint Frame et al. in Purvis' Gardens, Dunoon - between in the middle of the 1880's and at the end of the 1880's

from W.F. Frame Tells His Own Story, page 46:

I shall never forget one of my first visits to Dunoon. Purvis’ gardens were then the pleasure grounds, and they contained plenty of fruit and flowers. The price of admission to gardens and promenade was sixpence, which further entitled one to take part in the dancing on the green, and be present at the open air concert and the fire works after nightfall…   more >>

cite as

W.F. Frame, W.F. Frame Tells His Own Story (Glasgow), p. 46. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1666693551242 accessed: 28 March, 2024

location of experience: Purvis' Gardens, Dunoon

Listeners

William ('Wullie') Flint Frame
apprentice engineer, boot polisher, entertainer of troops during WW1, milkman's helper […]
1849-

Listening to

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music hall/comic songs performed by W.F. Frame, the band at Purvis' Gardens
dance music performed by the band at Purvis' Gardens

Experience Information

Date/Time between in the middle of the 1880's and at the end of the 1880's
Medium live
Listening Environment in the company of others, outdoors, in public

Originally submitted by lcc5 on Tue, 25 Oct 2022 11:25:51 +0100
Approved on Wed, 02 Nov 2022 15:34:24 +0000