• TOLDE, Franz: dance master

Mercy’s Anzeiger 2/2/1857 published a large advertisement for this ‘Dance-reunion’ in the ‘elegantly decorated Apollo Hall’. The event was to commence at 8pm and advance tickets for gentlemen were available from the dwelling of the dance master Tolde at Karlín Nr.17, from the coffee houses of Danzer, Lorenz, Lederer. Kačerovský, at the Red Eagle, from the New and the Old Town Café-salon and from the billiard room at the Apollo [Hall] for 30kr. They could also be purchased for 40kr on the evening of the 21st from the venue’s box office. The advertisement, repeated in the newspaper on 3/2/1857 and 4/2/1857 was undersigned by ‘Tolde, dance teacher, Karolinenthal [Karlín] Nr.17.’

The Vergnügungsanzeiger of Mercy’s Anzeiger 4/2/1857 announced that ‘Today Wednesday... Apollo Hall: Tolde’s Reunion.’ No further details were given by the source.