Duo Granada trapeze act, Los Chicos roller skating act, Welsh ponies, Mary Chipperfield's herd of African elephants, lions, The Great Stey Troupe high wire act, Mademoiselle Ella, Zoltan and Partner balancing act, Roberto and Assistants acrobatic act, camels and llamas, Bobo, Tony, Catty clowns, horses and ponies. Yellow, white, red, black and blue type on blue, red, yellow and white background and illustration of a Celtic harp on top section. Left blank for adding location and date

Yellow and red type on blue and yellow background with Celtic harp in the centre

Yellow and red type on blue and yellow background with Celtic harp in the centre

Rodeo Landar, lions, Kerekes and Co, Luis and Partner juggling act, Victor and Judy acrobatic act, Los Chicos acrobatic act, Chiperianos, thrilling wild west, The Garcia Troupe, Bobo and Co clowns, horses, elephant, camels, Judith and Partner tightrope act. White, yellow, red and black type on blue, white and red background with black and white photographs of eight acts. Left blank for adding location and date

Chester, The Roodee. Black, red and blue type on white and blue background and colour illustration of cartoon clown face waving a Fossett Brothers flag on a blue background

Kilmainham, The Irish Museum of Modern Art, Royal Hospital. Colour photograph of Chinese acrobatic act showing three female performers wearing a blue top and trousers outfit and spinning red and white dishes in a circus ring with red curtains

Kilmainham, The Irish Museum of Modern Art, Royal Hospital. Colour photograph of seven female performers wearing red and gold top and skit outfits and a clown in black trousers and blue jacket in the centre with red curtains

Kilmainham, The Irish Museum of Mordern Art, Royal Hospital. Colour illustration of clown's face and three women wearing Santa's hats behind him on bottom left corner on a blue background

Swords Pavillions. Colour photograph of clown with big quiff and three women dressed in red and white dresses wearing red masks on a wintery landscape background

Kilmainham, Royal Hospital. Colour photograph of clown with a big quiff and a red and white stripey t-shirt with toy polar bears over a wintery landscape

In the grounds of Imma, Royal Hospital Kilmainham. Colour illustration of ball mask on a blue background with colour bubbles, combined red and yellow type in the centre and colour photograph of clown and three women in red Santa outfits on bottom right corner

In the grounds of the Royal Hospital Kilmainham. Combined red and yellow type on a dark blue background, snowflake borders on top and bottom section and colour photograph of clown on bottom right corner

Royal Hospital Kilmainham. Combined red and yellow type on a wintery landscape background and colour photograph of clown and stuffed toy polar bears on bottom section

The Great Geroku, The Flying Cherokees trapeze act, Van Buren and Co. magic act, Royal Bengal tigers presented by Col. Bale, Bobo, Toni, Michael clowns, Lisa the human butterfly, The Wallys comedy acrobatic act, Frederick and Assistant. Yellow and red, white and black type on dark blue, pink and yellow background with black and white photographs of four acts and white outline of clown face in the centre and red border with white stars

Lisdoonvarna. Salvador Troupe rolling globe act, Antonio Garcia Troupe, Gwyn trapeze act, Bobo and his crazy taxi with Toni, Wee Barney and Lizzie clowns, 3 Vladys 3, Mike Perlo and Partners, Miss Marion, liberty horses, Miguel and Partner, Miss Wendy pigeon revue, Five Carlos comedy act. Black type on white, red, blue and yellow background. Printed by Roscommon Herald, Boyle

Behind the scenes black and white photographs of circus performers and animals from Fossett's Circus, mostly original but some are modern reproductions.