Glebe Rowing Club Ball

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Event Glebe Rowing Club Ball
Venue Leigh House, Sydney, NSW
First Date 30 May 1884
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description The popularity of the Glebe Rowing Club was evinced on Friday night by the fact that over 200 ladies and gentlemen assembled at Leigh House (Professor West's new dancing rooms), Castlereagh-street, to be present at the fifth annual ball given by the members of the club.
Description Source Article
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Ballroom
Further Information First mention of Leigh House as a venue. Professor West was a teacher of Dancing.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper Globe Rowing Club [?] (1884, June 4). Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 - 1931), p. 8. Retrieved March 28, 2021, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article107268694
Event Identifier 154884
Dataset AusStage