T. Rex (August 6, 1971) – Concert Advertisement – Southern Daily Echo

The 6 August 1971 edition of the Southern Daily Echo carries an advertisement for an upcoming T. Rex concert at Starkers Royal Ballrooms, Boscombe.

Publication: Southern Daily Echo Date: August 6, 1971

Country: United Kingdom

The boxed advert announces T. Rex appearing on Thursday, August 12 at Starkers Royal Ballrooms, Boscombe. Tickets are priced at 60p advance and 60p on the door.

A second date on the same bill lists Canned Heat for Monday, August 16 (tickets 90p advance / £1 door).

Advance tickets are available from “Setchfields”, 95 Old Christchurch Road, Bournemouth.

CONTEXT AND NOTES 

The advertisement promotes a mid-August T. Rex appearance at the Boscombe venue during the period of “Get It On” chart success.

FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS 

Event: Concert advertisement

Era: 1971 (Electric Warrior era) Tone: Straightforward promotional

WHAT THE CLIPPING SHOWS

• T. Rex listed for Thursday, August 12

• Ticket prices 60p advance / 60p door

• Venue: Starkers Royal Ballrooms, Boscombe

• Advance ticket outlet details

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