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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4353 Collections and/or Records:

Neil Cooper Production Management Expenses Financial Information, 22 February - 9 September 2005

 File — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 7: Series 178H39
Reference code: 178H39.92
Scope and Contents

Includes related invoices, budget outline, receipts and remittance advice

Dates: 22 February - 9 September 2005
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Business Records / Ghost Train Show Business Records

Nelly Janc Poster Design, 1972

 Item
Reference code: 178V11.64
Scope and Contents

Gouache on card poster design showing Nellie Janc on the foreground dressed as a ring master with a pyramid of six elephants on the back, over a yellow background.

Dates: 1972
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Original Artwork

Nero and Agrippina Programme, 1914

 Item
Reference code: 178K53.138
Scope and Contents

Golden type and illustration of a male and female portraits on profile on a purple background on the front cover, inside description of scenes and black and white photographs, 8p.p.

Dates: 1914
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Bill Barnes Collection / Programmes

New Bar Room Film, 17 January 1895

 Item
Reference code: 178D12.13
Scope and Contents

Nitrate film by Edison [EMP 110]. Prod., f./ph: W. K. L. Dickson, William Heise. Film showing comedy a bar brawl.

Dates: 17 January 1895
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / George Williams Collection / Film

New Branch Lodge Handbill, 22 March 1880

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 1: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.115
Scope and Contents

United Order of Comic Fellows Friendly Society at Globe, Covent Garden. Opening with band and Procession and public meeting on March 16th. Printed by Simpkins, 3 Savoy Street, Strand.

Dates: 22 March 1880
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / John Bramwell Taylor Collection / Handbills / Strand Handbills

New Corn Exchange Poster, Monday 31 March 1890

 Item
Reference code: 178R53.22
Scope and Contents Rochester. Mr Joseph Poole's Myriorama, Picturesque Trips Abroad to All Parts of the Globe, The Nile Expedition, Staley in Africa, The Falls of Niagara, The Goodwin Sands, London by Day and Night, The Queen's Visit to Westminster Abbey, Ireland, Lakes of Killarney, Scenes of Liverpool, Poole's Acme Combination Company, Alvantee, Mr Harry Stewart, Professor le Ray, Miss Jessie Arnelli, Le Petite Madlle. De Lisle, Mr R.H.A. Williams, Mr Bob Desmond, Mr C.W. Wilmott. Blue type on white...
Dates: Monday 31 March 1890
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Bill Barnes Collection / Posters

New Hall Poster, 27 July and during the week c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178R38.10
Scope and Contents

Bargoed. The Three Royces equilibrists, Willis & James in vocal and comedy tit-bits, Arthur Baynes vocal and patter comedian, Tambo & Tambo juggling clowns, Handby Celeine Trio comedy and skating act, The Wadeleys entertainers, Musical Dawson, The Canary choir animal act. Red and blue type on cream background with red, blue and cream border in geometrical pattern. Printed by Wilsons Printers, Leicester.

Dates: 27 July and during the week c1930 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Handby Celeine Collection / Posters

New Opera House Handbill, c1950 - 1959

 Item
Reference code: 178T27.1
Scope and Contents

Blackpool. Gracie Fields. Photograph. Printed by Ayre & Senior., Ltd., Blackpool.

Dates: c1950 - 1959
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Handbills

New Opera House Programme, 24 December 1947 - 10 January 1948

 Item
Reference code: 178K27.24
Scope and Contents

Blackpool. Tom Arnold presents Mae West in ‘Diamond Lil’. Contains illustrations. Printed by Ayre & Senior Printers, Carter Street, Blackpool, 4p.p.

Dates: 24 December 1947 - 10 January 1948
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Programmes for Circus, Magic and Variety Shows

New Opera House Programme, Saturday 21 April 1951

 Item
Reference code: 178K27.25
Scope and Contents

Blackpool. Bob Hope, Marilyn Maxwell. Contains illustrations. Printed by Ayre & Senior Printers, Blackpool, 4p.p.

Dates: Saturday 21 April 1951
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Programmes for Circus, Magic and Variety Shows

New Palace Theatre, Hull Poster, 18 August 1902

 Item — Sleeve Fred Holmes Sleeve 3: Series 178R34
Reference code: 178R34.3
Scope and Contents

Millie Hylton. Maisamos - Musical Grotesques. Alice Cooke - Transformation Dancer. Sisters Morgan - Duettists and Dancers. Ross and Grayson - Comedians. Redfern's Pictures - The Coronation of King Edward VII. Sybil St. Elmo - Vocalist. O'Connor and Brady - Knockabout Comedians. Little Gitana - Child Vocalist. Glenroy Troupe. Edwin Boyde - Comedian. Red and green.

Dates: 18 August 1902
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Fred Holmes Collection / Posters

New South London Palace Poster, Week commencing 8 August 1938

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.7
Scope and Contents

Ricardo with His Costa Rica Accordian Band Featuring the San Jose Four, Gatz & Gatz Continental Clowns, Daimler & Eadie New Songs and Laughs, Allan & Gordon in Taps and Tunes, Jim Jessiman in Scotch Skits, Uke Ray The Broadcasting Bohemian, Warner Bros. Tumbling Clowns, Living Statuary, Marcell’s Porcelain Famous Works of Art, Four Dolly Girls and Ethel, Daring Rhythm Fiends. Red and blue type on off white background. Printed by John Waddington Ltd. 108 Albion Road. N16.

Dates: Week commencing 8 August 1938
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Posters

New Theatre Hull Poster, 10 May 1976

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.173
Scope and Contents

The Dixie Minstrel Show featuring John Boulter with Reg Lester and David Lee. Red and black with border.

Dates: 10 May 1976
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Variety and Music Hall Poster Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

New Theatre Hull Poster, Week commencing Monday 26 September 1977

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.208
Scope and Contents

Bruce Trent in ‘Those Golden Years of Music Hall’ with all star company. Red, blue and black with curtains.

Dates: Week commencing Monday 26 September 1977
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Variety and Music Hall Poster Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

New York World’s Fair Museum Presents ‘Believe it or Not’ Poster, c1930 - 1949

 Item
Reference code: 178R45.6
Scope and Contents

Weight 540 lbs. Subject as cartooned by Robt. L. Ripley. Colour illustration of fat lady standing in a short dress. Figure in white with black outline and green dress and green and black background.

Dates: c1930 - 1949
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Enquirer Printing Company Collection / Sideshow and Freak Show Posters

New York World’s Fair Museum Presents ‘Believe it or Not’ Prince Ramachandi, Hindu Quarter Man Poster, c1930 - 1949

 Item
Reference code: 178R45.7
Scope and Contents

Subjects as cartooned by Robt. L. Ripley. P. T. Barnum’s Greatest Oddity. Colour illustration of man torso and waist on a round table wearing a red fez and smoking a cigar on yellow background.

Dates: c1930 - 1949
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Enquirer Printing Company Collection / Sideshow and Freak Show Posters

Newark and Sherwood District Council presents: Reclamation, 11 June 2000

 Item
Reference code: 178T44.6
Scope and Contents Newark. Colour photographs of Skinning the Cat during their performances, white and yellow type giving the name, date, time and venue of the event, and logos of related associations on a red and white background on the front, and on the reverse a white Skinning the Cat logo, a description of the Reclamation performance in yellow type, information about the date and time of the performance in white type, and colour photographs of Skinning the Cat performances on a black, red and purple...
Dates: 11 June 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Skinning the Cat Collection / Handbills

Newark and Sherwood District Council presents: Reclamation, 11 June 2000

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Reference code: 178T44.7
Scope and Contents Newark. Colour photographs of Skinning the Cat during their performances, white and yellow type giving the name, date, time and venue of the event, and logos of related associations on a red and white background on the front, and on the reverse a white Skinning the Cat logo, a description of the Reclamation performance in yellow type, information about the date and time of the performance in white type, and colour photographs of Skinning the Cat performances on a black, red and purple...
Dates: 11 June 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Skinning the Cat Collection / Handbills

Newcastle Empire Programme, Commencing Monday 20 November 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.515
Scope and Contents

Newcastle Empire. Colour illustration of bunch of flowers in wrapping with performers on the flowers on an off white background on front cover, inside programme and commercial advertising on back cover. Printed by John Waddington Ltd, Leeds and London, 2p.p.

Dates: Commencing Monday 20 November 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes / Bertram Mills Circus Programmes

News Chronicle Stage and Radio Garden Party Souvenir Programme, 1951

 Item
Reference code: 178K27.114
Scope and Contents

Blackpool. Wilfred Pickles, Elsie & Doris Waters with signatures, Arthur Askey, Vic Oliver with signature. Contains illustrations and photographs of the acts, 64p.p.

Dates: 1951
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Programmes for Circus, Magic and Variety Shows

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