An eighteenth-century entrepreneur: Sarah Baker’s theatre on the Bayle and her other Kentish Theatres, 1737-1816 A talk by Dr Jean Baker, hosted by Folkestone Museum
Folkestone MuseumDr Jean Baker (not a descendant of Sarah Baker) worked as a journalist for some years. In 2000 she completed a PhD at the University of Kent that explored the significance of provincial theatre in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. “As I sifted through some old papers in the Folkestone Library archives a few […]
