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The Children of the 1891 Fancy Dress Ball: Wilfred Nicholson
Collections, Educational partnerships, Projects & Partnerships, Social HistoryThe second in our 1891 Fancy Dress Ball series, this time on the life of Wilfred Nicholson who attended dressed as Mephistopheles.

The Children of the 1891 Fancy Dress Ball: The Scarborough Loe’s
Collections, Social HistoryThe first in a series exploring the children who attended the Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball at Leeds Town Hall in 1891.

The Children’s Fancy Dress Ball
(OLD) 19th century, (OLD) Abbey House Museum, (OLD) Ephemera, (OLD) Family History, (OLD) Leeds History, (OLD) Photography, (OLD) Social HistorySocial History Curator Kitty Ross opens up a fascinating Victorian photo album in the collection!