Afford, Thelma, 1935-1936, Mixed material, PRG 689/1/29/DRESS/1
Original costume designs for the 1936 Centenary Pageants and theatre productions. Many were for Heather Gell's 'Heritage', others for the street pageant 'Pageant of Progress' and the 'Landing at Glenelg and the Proclamation'. Also included are copies of contemporary newspaper reports on the costumes and events as well as reviews of Max Afford's play 'Colonel Light the Founder', correspondence regarding the pageant, and biographical notes on Thelma Afford's work.