Envelope of Press Cuttings About the Norman Family's Lives and Careers, c1946 - 2000
Scope and Contents
A4 envelope of press cuttings: 1) Copy of the Performer dated 18 May 1950, with an advertisement for the Denvers on page 12; 2) Page from Sunday Mirror Magazine, dated 20 August 1950, with an article on the divorce of Ralph and Ella Noakes (partners in the Knife Throwing Denvers), including three photographs; 3) Outer page of World's Fair, dated 26 January 1946, with notice of the death of J H Norman on page 1; 4) Two A3 photocopied sheets of pages 13 - 14 of World's Fair dated 28 April - 4 May 2000, with a feature entitled 'Tom Norman the Silver King'; 5) Photocopy of part of an undated newspaper article (no known author) about the Showmen's Guild, with a photograph of Tom Norman; 6) Photocopy of an article about George Norman's biography of his father Tom Norman on page 10 of World's Fair, dated 23 December 1988; 7) Photocopy of two pictures of Olga Denver being filmed by a BBC cameraman, with one photograph appearing to have Stanley W Wathon's stamp on it, two copies; 8) Photocopy of a newspaper advertisement placed by Hal Denver seeking information about the Major family, published in The Stage and Teevee Today, dated 13 June 1991; 9) Photocopy of upper-half page from World's Fair, dated 22 April 1961, with letter to the editors under the heading 'All Quiet at Northampton Fair.'
Dates
- Creation: c1946 - 2000
Creator
- Denver, Hal, 1909 - 1994 (Person)
- Norman, Tom, 1860 - 1930 (The Silver King) (Person)
- World's Fair Publications Limited (Established 1904) (Organisation)
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
9 Item(s)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Catalogued according to type
Repository Details
Part of the National Fairground and Circus Archive Repository
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