This poster advertises the Diamond Jubilee Players performance of The Queen of Hearts in the Institute Theatre in Central Square, in aid of the Orchard Rebuilding Fund.
The Hampstead Garden Suburb Archives Trust is a registered charity, known as Suburb Archives. It is responsible for ensuring that the archives of the suburb are properly cared for and are accessible to all.
Opened in 1909 by Hernietta Barnett the Institute has been at the heart of the Suburb Community for over a century. Dame Henritta believed in the transformative social powers of education and an adult education provider such as The Institute.
This document shows an early history, from 1908, of Drama in the Suburb as well as the origins of the Play and Paegents Union, dating until the Suburb Jubilee performance in 1957.
