Photographs

This material is held atUniversity of Kent Special Collections and Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 1089 UKC/MEL/PHO
  • Dates of Creation
    • c 1856-1968
  • Physical Description
    • 3 boxes

Scope and Content

Photographs of Melville family members, associates and of theatres linked to the Melvilles.

Administrative / Biographical History

Four generations of Melvilles were involved in the theatre, including all of Andrew Melville I's eight children. For publicity and personal reasons, there are numerous photographs of members of the Melville family, and their associates, on and off stage. The Melvilles also kept photographs of theatres with which they were involved.

Arrangement

This section is split into two parts:

  • UKC/MEL/PHO/THEATRES : photographs of theatres
  • UKC/MEL/PHO/PEOPLE : photographs of the Melville family and their associates