1959, Miss Joy Scaling
11 December 1959 Aberdeen Evening Express, Scotland The woman in this newspaper article is described as a member of the educational speech training staff – does this perhaps refer to speech therapy? She is Miss ...
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1955, A Plea for Mime
18 August 1955 The Stage In 1955 a letter was printed in The Stage, Britain’s leading theatre publication at that time, one year after the closure of the Ginner-Mawer School. The writer of the letter, ...
Classical Greek Dance Association 2024
Hello to everyone who is checking in from the CGD link. Thank you for coming to see the Irene Mawer page. I had a fabulous time at the Festival Finals and it was wonderful to finally ...
1937, Pamela Chapman & Irene Mawer
When the Birmingham School of Speech Training and Dramatic Art, (now known as the Birmingham School of Acting) first opened in 1937, Irene Mawer was the first of the guest lecturers. Miss Mawer lectured on ...
1933, Established in 1916
6th December 1933 Birmingham Daily Gazette There has been some conflicting information as to when the Ginner-School of Dance and Drama was first established. I have gathered together a body of evidence to prove that ...