On 1 December 1855, while she was ‘on tour’, a fire broke out in the United States Hotel, Ballarat, quickly razing all the new wooden buildings on Main Street before consuming the Adelphi …

2024年2月3日 · Wright’s portrait of the theatre manager and actor Sarah Hanmer is an example of the social fluidity, upward mobility and political influence of women working in theatre during …

Sarah and her daughter were set to make a remarkable and significant contribution to the social fabric of one of Australia’s foremost goldfields towns.

Prime among these is the actress Sarah Hanmer, who established one of Ballarat's first theatres, the Adelphi, and actively supported the diggers' cause. She played an important role after the …

2018年6月19日 · First in a theatre owned by somebody else, then Sarah managed to get her own, the Adelphi. The watercolour above shows her in her place of work. From the start it was a big …

2013年12月2日 · Or Sarah Hanmer, the Scots-Irish entrepreneur and activist who ran Ballarat’s Adelphi Theatre, which acted as the headquarters of the group driving the push for …

Sarah Hanmer: The Adelphi Queen Mrs Sarah Hanmer was an American actress who, along with her daughter Julia, was ‘the chief, if not sole attraction’ of the Queen’s Theatre on the Eureka …

Sarah was known as Sarah Hanmer, Mrs Hanmer and Leicester Hanmer, she was an actress of some note at Ballarat running what is referred to as Mrs Hanmer’s Theatre at Red Hill. In 1854 …

The Adelphi Hotel and Theatre is one of the more well-known establishments in the Ballarat Gold Rush and was established by Sarah Hanmer, a well-known performer. The Hotel was …

2024年8月12日 · The Adelphi Hotel and Theatre is one of the more well-known establishments in the Ballarat Gold Rush and was established by Sarah Hanmer, a well-known performer. The …