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Billy Smart's New World Circus and Menagerie Poster, c1900 - 2019

 Item — Box: Smart Family Collection Box 51
Reference code: 178R7.30

Scope and Contents

St George's Stables, Winkfield, Monday 21 and Tuesday 22 June. Named acts include: The Flying Algevols, trapeze act; Charivari, clown; The Miers, equestrian act; Billy Smart's bears from Siberia; The Scotts, equestrian act, Cowboy Billy and his pony; The Rays, acrobatic act; Sam Linfield & Co, comedy act; David & Goliath, equestrian act; Whimsical Walker & Co, comedy act; Billy Smart's Liberty horses; The Lancings, balancing act; The Vinickies, equestrian act; African lions presented by Capt. Yank Miller; The Crazy Scouts, comedy act; The Victorias, cycling act. Red and blue type on white background and blue borders.

Dates

  • Creation: c1900 - 2019

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

Copies may be supplied or produced at the discretion of the National Fairground and Circus Archive, subject to copyright law and condition of the material

Extent

1 Item(s) ; 505mm x 755mm

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Catalogued according to type

Cultural context

Topical

Repository Details

Part of the National Fairground and Circus Archive Repository

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