Monday 8 November 2010

Cornishman ads


These old ads from the sixties are so evocative...I've trawled through the West Briton and Cornish Guardian. That only leaves The Cornishman as the other paper that is probably worth looking at for gigs by The Reaction...

1966
22nd April     Penmare Hotel 'Cornwalls champion group'
20th May     Penmare Hotel 'Cornwalls champion group'

11th June    The Old Barn Club Eastern Green Penzance
16th July     Winter Gardens, Penzance
23rd September   The Old Barn Club Eastern Green Penzance
8th October   The Guildhall St Ives  'By popular demand the return of the Reaction Cornwall's Big Sound'
14th October    Penmare Hotel   'Beat Night is back with the Reaction'
4th November     Penmare Hotel  'Beat Night.  The Reactions'
18th November     Penmare Hotel   Beat Beat Beat Night Reaction Reaction Reaction
11th December      Arlo Guthrie appears at the Tell-a-Tale folk club on Chapel Street, Penzance


1967
6th January   The Penmare BEAT BEAT BEAT NIGHT
27th January   The Penmare
28th January   St Ives Guildhall With apologies to The Electric Prunes OAP 2/6
24th Feb   The Penmare The Fabulous Reaction
10th March   The Penmare The Fabulous Reaction
31st? March   The Penmare Reaction
9th? April    The Penmare
28th? April    The Penmare
4th August   Hayle Rugby Ground  Beat Dance Barbeque Open-Air Floodlit Dancing
30th Sept    Town Hall, St Just  St Just Cricket Club





1 comment:

  1. Worked in County Treasurer's Dept, Truro from 1971-1974. A very attractive young lady in our office travelled to London every weekend to be with her boy friend who was a member of Queen.

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