Original 1st printing 10 x 12&1/4" schedule/marquee-style concert flyer for a series of shows held at the Empire Ballroom at the Torquay Town Hall in Torquay, England from 7/4-8/21/1964. Designer unknown (printed by B.S. Cumming & Co. Ltd.), flyer lists performances by Brian Poole & the Tremoloes with Sandy Shaw and the Rockin' Rockardoes and Mel Fear and the Fantastic Fhantoms (7/4), Millie and the Five Embers with Collin and Bruce, the Detours and the Telstars (7/10), the Dennisons with Mike Cotton Sound and the Torenoes (7/17), Wayne Fontana and the Mindbenders, the Barracudas and the Blue Sounds (7/18), the Escorts, the Addicts and the Devarks (7/22) the Yardbirds (with Eric Clapton), Shane and the Shane Gang and Rona and the Romeos (8/5), the Pretty Things and the Kinks (8/12), the Liquorice Locking Alsorts (8/14) and the Pickwicks (8/21) Thick flat index stock flyer is in good/decent (B to B/B-) condition; there are a number of semi-flattened horizontal/vertical bends/creases traversing the image area, a few tiny pin-prick spots in the lower left margin, a single machine-punch hole in the top center (as issued), a few light surface scuffs and a couple of tiny stress dings here and there, otherwise fine. SUPER-early beat-era Eric Clapton/Yardbirds item from the UK.
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