From the book by R. Waterhouse...FROM MINSTREL SHOW TO VAUDEVILLE. NSW University Press, Sydney 1990.
| Backus | Charlie | San Francisco Minstrels | |
| Bernard | W H | San Francisco seranaders | |
| Braham | Louis | Christy troupe | |
| Burbank | ON | San Francisco minstrels | |
| Burton | Henry | Circus owner | |
| Carson | Dave | 17 year old blackface performer | |
| Connor | brothers | Frank smiths alhambra | |
| Copeland | Horace | Rickards Circuit | |
| Downs | W H | Frank Smith's Alhambra | |
| Easton | Hosea | Alhambra company | |
| Evans | Jack | Rickards Circuit | |
| Hiscocks | Frank | theatre and circus owner | |
| Hydes | Johnny | appeared in blackface 1848 | |
| Jackson | O T | Hicks/Sawyer 1888-91 | |
| Johnson | Will | Frank SMith's Alhambra | |
| Keenan | Sam | Georgia troupe | |
| King | wallace | Frank Smiths Alhambra | |
| la Feuillade | Nick | Christy veteran | |
| La Rosiere | Mr | malcolm's amphitheatre | |
| Levey | Barnett | opened Sydney theatre in 1828 | |
| Malcolm | John | Royal Australian Amphitheatre | |
| Matlock | J R | Hicks/Sawyer 1888-91 | |
| Matlock | J R | Frank Smith's Alhambra | |
| oFlaherty | Henry | musician /wrote 'Life in Sydney" | |
| Rainford | basso with Lyster's opera | ||
| Reading | J W | ethiopean seranaders | |
| Saunders | Billy | Hicks-Sawyer minstrels 1888-91 | |
| Sidaway | Robert | opened first theatre in Australia | |
| Simmons | Joseph | music hall owner | |
| Smith | Frank | Parramatta. Minstrel hall owner | |
| Speed | Billy | Rickards Circuit | |
| Washington | Chas | Frank Smith's Alhambra | |