DHRC Gallery
Our staff photographer Anthony has been with the company since 1911.
Take a walk down memory lane with our collection of his classic images from our shows.
Guitarist Alister Rae sporting the DHRC goatee in 1971
Rehearsals for our 1947 DHRC Benefit Bash took place in the railway tunnel near Haylodge
A glass-plate negative found behind the fridge in the DHRC lock-up down by the Drill Hall revealed this rare image from our 1916 Amerrycana show
Dick Van Dyke played guitar in our 1968 Christmas Crooners show
Sir Robert Barr of Manor, 1981
Steve Lee on the election campaign trail for the DHRC in 2014
Actor Jimmy Stewart made a rare stage appearance at our 1957 Amerrycana Christmas show, playing guitar and singing “The Best Things In Life Are Free”
Our 1962 Summer Sarsaparilla Show featured new microphones and haircuts
Lord Barr of Manor takes no prisoners during the famous Angus and Gordon sketch of 1966.
Angus and Gordon order a pot of Mrs Tweedy’s finest during our Summer Sarsaparilla show, September 1921
Council workers Bert and Stan first arrived on our stage in their pickup truck in 1971
Our Band Leader negotiates some tricky riffs during the 1984 miners’ strike benefit show
The horror of Brexit, 2019
Singing stars Kathy Kennedy and Hendry White flew in from Nashville for the 1979 Amerrycana show
The DHRC telephone was introduced in 1953 and has pride of place on stage to this day
Fried chicken advertisement, Christmas 1957
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Grand Ol’ Eastgate, November 1963
interval during the 1936 DHRC Summer show
Our 1955 Amerrycana show featured a young Buddy Holly making his UK stage debut aged just 18
Detective Bobby Barr on the case in the classic 1949 Beltane Golly Mystery episode