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Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 2

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Contains 112 Results:

Jack Straw's Castle of Mystery Handbill, c1900 - 1939

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.289
Scope and Contents

Rosherville Gardens, Gravesend, Kent. Exhibits include 'Salome in costume, Jack Collinson's eat and something that will stick to you'.

Dates: c1900 - 1939

Grand Fete and Gala Handbill, 6 July 1910

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.290
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Rosherville Gardens, Gravesend, Kent. 'Multifarious amusements and attractions all day' and 'forty of the best known music hall stars'. Printed by New Goswell Printing Co. Ltd.

Dates: 6 July 1910

The Strand-ed Actor, or Russell's Recollections Handbill, 9 December 1836

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.291
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Mr James Russell at Exchange Dining Room, Manchester. 'Mr James Russell (of the Theatres Royal, Drury Lane and Covent Garden,) Begs to announce that, in consequence of the flattering manner in which he was received on his first appearance in Manchester, he will have the pleasure of repeating…his vocal entertainment'. Printed by T. Sowler, 4, St Annes Square, Manchester.

Dates: 9 December 1836

Beethoven’s Grand Concerto in C Minor Handbill, 5 - 8 April 1826

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.292
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Master George Aspull, Miss Paton and Mr Murray, possibly at London. 'In the course of these concerts he will perform on the Grand Pianoforte.' Child prodigy performer.

Dates: 5 - 8 April 1826

Scripture Pieces Handbill, c1800 - 1839

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.293
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R. Roberts's collection of transparent paintings, possibly in Wales. Various paintings including Jacob's Dream, the Nativity of Christ and Paul's Shipwreck. Printed by J. Brown, Printer and Book-binder, Bangor.

Dates: c1800 - 1839

Exhibition of a Model of a Copper Mine Handbill, c1832

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.294
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Exeter Hall, Strand. Printed by Truscott, 37 Blackfriars Road.

Dates: c1832

Exhibition of a Model of a Copper Mine Handbill, c1832

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.295

Handbills for Assorted Venues, Mainly in London, c1800 - 1939

 Sub-Series — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.187-207
Scope and Contents

Handbills for travelling shows, exhibitions and performances at various venues, mainly in London.

Dates: c1800 - 1939

Splendid Paintings by the Ancient Masters Handbill, 1832

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.187
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Series of paintings from the galleries of the King of Spain, King Charles, I, King James II, the Regent of France, and the Convent of Santa Clara at Exeter Hall, Strand, London. Contains newspaper reviews. Printed by Howlett & Brimmer, 10 Firth Street, Soho.

Dates: 1832

Grand Musical Festival Handbill, c1891

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.188
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Mrs Sims Reeves at Exeter Hall, Strand, London. Huge concert with over twenty acts and a full orchestra. Printed by John K. Chapman and Co., 5 Shoe Lane, and Peterborough Court, Fleet Street.

Dates: c1891

Royal Menagerie Handbill, c1800 - 1829

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.189
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A noble lioness and her three fine young cubs, exhibited along with Bengal Royal tiger, porcupines, leopards and other wild animals at Exeter Change, Strand, London. Poem on reverse, 2pp.

Dates: c1800 - 1829

Royal Grand National Menagerie Handbill, c1830 - 1839

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.190
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Pair of African lions, pair of Bengal Royal tigers, hyenas, porcupines, leopards, Bangalore wild cat, vultures and other wild animals at King's Mews, Charing Cross. Printed by J. King, College Hill, Upper Thames Street.

Dates: c1830 - 1839

Grand Gymnastic Display and Assault-at-Arms Programme, 30 May 1893

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.191
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Grand gymnastic display and assault-at-arms demonstrations at Gifford Hall, Gifford Street, 4pp.

Dates: 30 May 1893

Astley's Handbill, c1869 - 1870

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.192
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Christmas pantomime, A Terrible Tinker and Jack and the Bean Stalk at Astley's Amphitheatre, London. Huge Variety act containing trained elephants, Jack and the Beanstalk etc, 4pp.

Dates: c1869 - 1870

Harmonic Meetings Handbill, c1800 - 1899

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.193
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Flyer alerting people that harmonic meetings are held every evening as usual at Adelphi Shades, Adam Street, Adelphi, London, near to Strand and Charing Cross. Printed by T. Birt, 39 Great St Andrew Street, Seven Dials.

Dates: c1800 - 1899

Szentpetery’s Embossed Tableau Handbill, 1838

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.194
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Tableau representing the Battle of Arbela at the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly.Under the Immediate Patronage of His Highnes Prince Esterhazy for the relief of the sufferers by the late dreadful inundation of the Danube. Printed by start Press, Cross Street, Hatton Garden.

Dates: 1838

Short's Observatory Handbill, c1855

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.195
Scope and Contents

Superb Achromatic Telescope at Short's Observatory, Carlton Hill, Edinburgh, Scotland. Exposition of Telescopes and Microscopes, Camera Obscura, Atmospheric Railway, Florascope, Chromatrope and other items.

Dates: c1855

Marshall's Original New Peristrephic Panorama Handbill, 1824

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.196
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Peristrephic Panorama at Great Room, Spring Gardens. Panoramas illustrating events that "occurred to Bonaparte, from his defeat at Waterloo till his death, displaying 12 views of St Helena, Battles of Genappe, Trafalgar etc".

Dates: 1824

The Celebrated Peristrephic Panoramas Handbill, 1824

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.197
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Panoramas of Ligny, Les Qyatre Bras and Waterloo at the Large Building next to the Pavillion Riding School, Church Street, Brighton. Life size painting showing 11 views and accompanied by full Military Band. Printed by T. Gardner, Lanes.

Dates: 1824

Another Grand Ball by the Mayor Handbill, c1820 - 1839

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.198
Scope and Contents

Grand ball and portraits by artists of the Hubard Gallery at Nottingham. The words "Another Grand Ball by the Mayor" are in huge letters and between them are the explanation and details of the exhibition of the paintings of local people at a recent ball. Printed B.S. Oliver, Nottingham.

Dates: c1820 - 1839