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Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 2

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Contains 112 Results:

Renewed Debate Handbill, 10 December 1822

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.199
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Tom and Jerry with Mr Ryley in the chair at the Literary Society, Great Room, York Hotel, Williamson Square, possibly Liverpool. A lecture given by the Literary Society on the "Question: Whether is the Dramatic Performance called Tom & Jerry calculated to improve or injure the morals of society?".

Dates: 10 December 1822

New and Elegant Orchestra Handbill, c1820 - 1829

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.200
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La Troupe Longuemare at Bagnigge Wells Gardens, near Islington, London. Concert, orchestra and acrobatic troupe opened in the Bagnigge Wells Gardens. Printed T. Goode, Cross Street, Wilderness Row.

Dates: c1820 - 1829

Captain Baker presents Lady Luck Handbill, c1930 - 1939

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.201
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Lady Luck the racehorse with eight feet. "The only thoroughbred Race-Horse in the world born with Eight Perfect Feet and Fetlocks". Printed Shentons Printing Works, Cheltenham.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

The Checktaker’s Farewell Benefit Ball Handbill, 22 January 1849

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.202
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Benefit dance at White Conduit House, Islington, London. "After Fourteen Years' Service on the Establishment".

Dates: 22 January 1849

Sandow the Monarch of Muscle Handbill, c1890 - 1899

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.203
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Eugene Sandow at The London Pavillion. Lists feats performed by famous strong man including having a horse, Roman Chariot and two persons going over a bridge on his chest.

Dates: c1890 - 1899

Saturday First Will be The Last Day Handbill, c1810 - 1829

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.204
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Master Hubard at The Hubard Gallery, 66 Prince’s Street, Edinburgh, Scotland. "Master Hubard who cuts out with commons Scissors, the most striking likenesses in 20 seconds, without drawing or machine". Printed Ruthvens, Cowgate, Edinburgh.

Dates: c1810 - 1829

Mudie's Packet of Curiosities Handbill, c1876

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.205
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Advertisement for a comic troupe packet containing four amusing curiosities. Suitable for winter evenings.

Dates: c1876

Mind Revealing Handbill, c1884

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.206
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Seances and mind reading tricks by Mr James Edwyn at Queen Street Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland, 4pp.

Dates: c1884

Royal Polytechnic Institution Handbill, c1800 - 1899

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.207
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Illustration of the Great Hall at Royal Polytechnic Institute, 309 Regent Street, London. Printed G.J. Cox’s Litho Establishment, Royal Polytechnic Institution, 309 Regent Street, London.

Dates: c1800 - 1899

Handbills for Venues Outside London, 1789 - c1929

 Sub-Series — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.208-235
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Handbills for travelling shows, fairs, exhibitions and performances at venues outside London.

Dates: 1789 - c1929

Female Colossus Handbill, 1824

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.208
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Female Colossus or celebrated Swiss giantess, 19 years old, six feet seven inches tall. Giantess Catherine Boebner at 125 St James's St, Brighton. Printed by Fleet, Brighton.

Dates: 1824

Diallagic Handbill, c1870 - 1889

 Item — Box: John Barmwell Taylor Box 2
Reference code: 178T1.209
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The Wandering Spirits, Madame Zerbina, Chansonette Francais, Fred Hilda, Miss Marion Ritta and Professor Jones with his Pedascope at St. James's Hall, Brighton.

Dates: c1870 - 1889