Title
Photograph of Nick Thompson & Clare Ferraby with Ken Dodd - 1978
Date
7 February 1978
Description
Photograph of Nick Thompson & Clare Ferraby with Ken Dodd at the opening night of the refurbished Theatre Royal on 7 February 1978
What's the story?
The opening night of the Theatre Royal was a glittering occasion starring Ken Dodd with his Laughter Show.
Ken Dodd had strong links to Nottingham, making his professional debut at the Empire Theatre, Nottingham, in 1954.
This photograph shows Nick Thompson and his wife Clare Ferraby, architect and designer respectively of the refurbished Theatre Royal, with Ken Dodd after the show.
Ken Dodd was so impressed with their work, he added a personal note on a Greetings Telegram to them from their project consultants.
Ken Dodd had strong links to Nottingham, making his professional debut at the Empire Theatre, Nottingham, in 1954.
This photograph shows Nick Thompson and his wife Clare Ferraby, architect and designer respectively of the refurbished Theatre Royal, with Ken Dodd after the show.
Ken Dodd was so impressed with their work, he added a personal note on a Greetings Telegram to them from their project consultants.
Type
Photograph
Location of item
Private Collection - Nick Thompson & Clare Ferraby
Rights
Private Collection - Nick Thompson & Clare Ferraby
Contributor
Researcher - June Ellerby
Format
21 cm x16 cm