Jackson, Ben (Benjamin), Active 1903 - 1923
Person
Dates
- Existence: Active 1903 - 1923
Biography
Variety and music hall performer with banjo comedy act
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Ben Jackson Collection
Collection
Reference code: NFA0106
Scope and Contents
This collection contains 16 posters, 2 handbills, 2 programmes and a small amount of business records, trade material and correspondence relating to Ben Jackson's banjo variety act.
Dates:
c1903 - 1923
Found in:
National Fairground and Circus Archive
Edison Family Theatre Poster, 2 October c1910 - 1923
Item
Reference code: 178R36.4
Scope and Contents
Farmer Jones and his musical pigs, Mother Jones and her family of barnyard fowls, Ben Jackson, musical act. Black type on greenish paper and photographs of the acts. Printed by Stamp Works print.
Dates:
2 October c1910 - 1923
Morecambe Tower Theatre, Ballroom and Gardens Poster, 6 July 1914
Item
Reference code: 178R36.17
Scope and Contents
Grand Burnely Holiday Programme, Little Nap, 'The Wonderful Chimpanzee', Bros. Costello, acrobatic comedians, Rowland, the brainstorm juggler assisted by Kitty Grenelle, Sunday 12th July His Majesty’s 2nd Battalion Seaforth, Highlanders Band, Fredrica’s Wonderful Terriers, Jeane Le Roy, comedienne and singer, Ben Jackson, banjo comic act, Animated pictures on the Casinograph, Lewis T. Dalrymple’s Co. The 6 Sailors, 6 Girls, vocal and dancing miniature revue, Rob, Ivy, Lyn in 'The Garden of...
Dates:
6 July 1914
Morecambe Tower Theatre, Ballroom and Gardens Programme, 6 July 1914
Item
Reference code: 178K40.1
Scope and Contents
Grand Burnley Holiday Programme, Little Nap, 'The Wonder Chimpanzee', Bros. Costello, acrobatic comedians, Rowland the brainstorm juggler assisted by Kitty Grenelle, Dancing twice daily, music by the Scarlet Casino Orchestra, M.C. Mr A.H. Brown, His Majesty’s 2nd Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders Band, Fredrica’s Wonderful Terriers Jeane Le Roy, comedienne and singer, Ben Jackson, comedian and banjoist
Animated pictures on the casinograph, Lewis T. Dalryple’s Co. The 6 Sailor Girls, Rob,...
Dates:
6 July 1914
Posters, c1903 - 1923
Series
Reference code: 178R36
Scope and Contents
Music Hall and Variety theatre posters featuring Ben Jackson among many other acts.
Dates:
c1903 - 1923
Programmes , c1903 - 1923
Series
Reference code: 178K40
Scope and Contents
Variety and Music Hall programmes featuring Ben Jackson as well as many other acts.
Dates:
c1903 - 1923
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- Archival Object 5
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- Subject
- Acrobats 5
- Aerialists 2
- Business 1
- Dance 4
- Jugglers 5