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Music-halls

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 717 Collections and/or Records:

Business Records , 1903 - 1912

 Series
Reference code: 178H15
Scope and Contents

Business material related to Ben Jackson's music hall and variety career including correspondence and contracts.

Dates: 1903 - 1912

Business Records, 1865 - 1940

 Series
Reference code: 178H18
Scope and Contents

Various items of business records including lists of artists, financial information, contracts and charitable events.

Dates: 1865 - 1940

Business Records, 1938 - 1939

 Series
Reference code: 178H16
Scope and Contents

Contracts of work for the Handby Celeine Four and Handby Celeine Trio.

Dates: 1938 - 1939

Charles Taylor Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0069
Scope and Contents

The Charles Taylor collection is a fine example of Taylor’s of Wombwell printers’ posters, which highlight changes in printing techniques, fashion and taste within the popular entertainment industry. Included are examples of posters for pantomimes, fairs and circuses. The collection also contains handbills and other advertising material.

Dates: c1937 - 1989

Chester Royalty Theatre Poster, Week commencing 4 July 1932

 Item
Reference code: 178R38.11
Scope and Contents

Colin Wark presents, Troise and the Mandoliers, Gerard Snoeck the squeeze-box merchant, Handby Celeine Trio in skatorial moments, Mayfair Sisters two grass widows in something different, Bert Hopping mountain of mirth, Betty Bruce feminine but funny, Ivor John from Covent Garden & Carl Rosa Opera Co., Revill and Syd versatility personified. Blue and red type on cream background. Printed by Taplen & Paddock Printers, Cuppin Street, Chester.

Dates: Week commencing 4 July 1932

Christmas Greenting Card, 15 December 1904

 Item
Reference code: 178Z35.2
Scope and Contents

New Year's postcard from Ben Jackson to Mrs Ben Jackson, 160 Wellington Road, Rhyl, with American postal stamp.

Dates: 15 December 1904

Christopher Palmer Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0105
Scope and Contents

Circus programmes and VHS tapes from Billy Smart’s Circus and Chipperfields’s Circus collected during the 1970s and early 1980s by the TV producer, Christopher John Palmer. There are also a number of promotional photographs of artistes and other ephemera related to the circus.

Dates: 1973 - 1983

Cinderella in Carriage Poster, c1960 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.15(i)
Scope and Contents

Poster left blank for printers for touring shows. Contains colour illustration related to the theme of the pantomime.

Dates: c1960 - 1979

Cinderella in Carriage Poster, 28 January 1978

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.15(ii)
Scope and Contents

Royal Theatre, Redruth. Contains colour illustration related to the theme of the pantomime.

Dates: 28 January 1978

Cinderella Poster, Commencing 23 December 1977

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.678
Scope and Contents

City Varieties, Leeds. Des King, Deirdre Douglas, Kerry Meadows, Simon Browne, Mykel Mills, Peter Barbour, Alec Halls, Dennis Lake, Sue Barbour, Mandy Cole, The Gaiety Dancers. Multicoloured type on white background and illustration.

Dates: Commencing 23 December 1977

Cinderella Poster, Commencing 23 December 1977

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.679
Scope and Contents

City Varieties, Leeds. Dave Betton, Marc Fleming, George Raymonde, Marsha Harris, Dennis Lake, Red Preston, Gerrie Raymond, Llewellyn Williams, Colin Cresswell, Annette Cotton. Multicoloured type on white background and illustration.

Dates: Commencing 23 December 1977

Cinderella Poster, c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.702
Scope and Contents

Artwork for Cinderella pantomime poster.

Dates: c1970 - 1979

Cinderella Poster, c1960 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.9
Scope and Contents

Poster left blank for printers for touring shows. Contains colour illustration related to the theme of the pantomime.

Dates: c1960 - 1979

Cinderella Poster, c1960 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.14
Scope and Contents

Poster left blank for printers for touring shows. Contains colour illustration related to the theme of the pantomime.

Dates: c1960 - 1979

Cinderella Poster, Week commencing 23 December 1977

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.24
Scope and Contents

City Variety, Leeds. ‘All Star Cast. Beautiful Ponies and Crystal Coach'. Contains red and blue illustration related to the theme of the pantomime.

Dates: Week commencing 23 December 1977

Cinderella Poster, Week commencing 23 December 1977

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.25
Scope and Contents

City Variety, Leeds. Des King, Deidre Douglas, Kerry Meadows, Simon Browne, Mykel Mills, Peter Barbour, Alec Halls and Dennis Lake. Contains colour illustration related to the theme of the pantomime.

Dates: Week commencing 23 December 1977

Cinderella Poster, 17 - 29 December c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.338
Scope and Contents

Theatre Royal, St. Helens. Roy Lester and Paula Lee, Claudie Lee, Patricia Allwood, Mike Pannell, Don Peters, Bella Maw, Jackie Pallo Jnr., Shelli Le-Crane, Black Theatre Puppets, Luckens Fairy Coach and Shetland Ponies. Green and red.

Dates: 17 - 29 December c1970 - 1979

Cinderella Poster, 27 December - 15 January c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.339
Scope and Contents

Civic Theatre, Rotherham. Roy Lester and Paula Lee, Claudie Lee, Patricia Allwood, Mike Pannell, Don Peters, Bella Maw, Jackie Pallo Jnr., Shelli Le-Crane, Black Theatre Puppets, Luckens Fairy Coach and Shetland Ponies. Green and red.

Dates: 27 December - 15 January c1970 - 1979

Cinderella Poster, Week commencing 27 December 1954

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.303
Scope and Contents

Theatre Royal, Barnsley. Kay Hamilton, Sheila Dawson, Kathie Dene, Len Astor, Leslie, Pell, Hal Denis, Teddy Deakin and Angela Kaye. Red and blue.

Dates: Week commencing 27 December 1954

Cinderella Poster, c1954

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.304
Scope and Contents

Kay Hamilton, Sheila Dawson, Kathie Dene, Len Astor, Leslie, Pell, Hal Denis, Teddy Deakin and Angela Kaye. Red and blue.

Dates: c1954