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Scott and Whaley
Promotional postcard for Scott and Whaley. Eddie Whaley and his partner Harry Scott were African-American music hall and radio comedians who came to England in 1909 and settled here. described as " popular on the music halls for many years. Touriing to the Tivoli, Hull, 10th November 1918. Date: 1918
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Step right up and prepare yourselves for an unforgettable evening of laughter and entertainment with the inimitable duo, Eddie Whaley and Harry Scott! This photograph finds the popular African-American music hall and radio comedians in high spirits as they tour the Tivoli Theatre in Hull on the 10th of November, 1918. Amidst the backdrop of the First World War, Whaley and Scott brought joy and merriment to the people of Britain, having settled in the country as early as 1909. Their comedic routines, filled with wit and charm, resonated deeply with audiences and kept them coming back for more. The pair's theatrical careers spanned many years, and they graced the stages of various music halls and theatres across the land. Their talents extended beyond music halls, as they also made appearances in pantomimes, or 'pantos,' further solidifying their place in British entertainment history. Eddie Whaley and Harry Scott's influence on the world of comedy during the 1910s was undeniable, and their legacies continue to inspire generations of performers. This postcard serves as a testament to their enduring appeal and the indelible mark they left on the entertainment industry. Join us in celebrating the remarkable journey of these trailblazing comedians and the timeless laughter they brought to the world.
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