Contents
- List of Illustrations General editor's foreword Acknowledgements
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The development of music hall, 1850-1885
- 3. 'A time for amusement': the introduction of variety 1880-1914
- 4. Performers I: the Scottish 'pro's'
- 5. Performers II: the music hall community in Glasgow
- 6. Performers III: 'Deceitful Minnie Reeve': respectability and the profession
- 7. Patriotism, empire and the Glasgow music hall
- 8. The Scottish music hall and the public
- 9. Conclusion Appendices Select bibliography Index