In January 1946, Banbury Cross Players presented Candied Peel by Falkland L. Cary at Christ Church Hall, Broad Street, Banbury. The performances between 16th & 19th January raised proceeds in aid of The Horton General Hospital. Produced by The Reverend J. Sholto Douglas the cast was as follows:-
JAMES ONDERSLEY – Richard Croucher
LUCY FRENCH – Stella Davies
MRS. SEDDONS – Olive I Bunn
GRACE LENNER – Peggy Knight
HENRIETTA – Diana Chard
MISS PETHINGTON – Nan Turner
DR. WADD – Nevill Turner
CLAIRE BRISBY – Leslie Davies
OSWALD MONK – Ronald Harrison
MRS. CORNTONHART – Gwyneth Wilks
MR. HARRIS – Spencer Lester
You can find out more about this play at Concord Theatricals (Owners of Samuel French)
These are the oldest photos we have of Banbury Cross Players in performance.
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