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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4353 Collections and/or Records:

Queen's Theatre Programme, Commencing Monday 24 September 1934

 Item
Reference code: 178K50.3
Scope and Contents

Belvedere Street, Mansfield. The Spice of Life! Variety, The Three Royces equilibrist act, Pip Buttler and Florence Pawson comedy act, The Handby Celene Trio comedy skating act, Texas, Cliffe and Snowball, May Darwood musical act, The Comperes comedy act, Miss Betty and Partner aerial act, Bert Maddison assisted by Betty Crighton comedy act. Navy blue type on orange background and decorative navy blue border on front cover, 2p.p.

Dates: Commencing Monday 24 September 1934

Quel Cirque! Poster, Autumn 1991

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1183
Scope and Contents

Association Nationale pour le Developpement des Arts du Cirque. Colour photograph of sculpture of white face clown's torso, wearing a red ruffle neck and cuffs with yellow trimming, white gloves and green jester style hat with yellow bobbles on the end of the peaks on a black background

Dates: Autumn 1991

Radio Circus 60 Poster, c1900 - 1930

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.46
Scope and Contents

Luigi Gerardi et ses 8 lions sauvages. Colour illustration of bare chested man seen from behind with three lions jumping over his head and more lions on right and left hand side on orange background.

Dates: c1900 - 1930

Radio Circus Programmes, 1951 - 1960

 File
Reference code: 178K43.628
Scope and Contents

Radio Circus programmes containing black and white and colour photographs of acts and performers, illustrations, programme and commercial advertising.

Dates: 1951 - 1960

Rainbow Presents Chipperfields Circus Poster, 27 December 1971 - 8 January 1972

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.250
Scope and Contents

Chipperfields Christmas Circus at Rainbow Theatre. Colour illustrations of an african warrior, an elephant, a lion, a clothed chimpanzee, a leopard, and a crocodile, background a jungle scene, type yellow, red and black on multicoloured background

Dates: 27 December 1971 - 8 January 1972

Ralph Reader Show Poster, 1 - 3 April c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.600
Scope and Contents

Adeline Genee Theatre, East Grinstead. Ralph Reader, The De Milles, Barbara Drew, Margaret White, Bridie Devon, Jack Seaton. Red and grey type on white background.

Dates: 1 - 3 April c1970 - 1979

Rebernigg Circus Programmes, 1948 - 1969

 File
Reference code: 178K43.633
Scope and Contents

Rebernigg Circus programmes containing colour illustrations on the front covers, inside black and white photographs of perfomers and acts, some text, programme and commercial advertising.

Dates: 1948 - 1969

Receipt, 10 November 1938

 Item
Reference code: 178H10.4
Scope and Contents

Receipt from The Performer, Charing Cross Road, to the Crastonians. Typescript and manuscript, 1p.

Dates: 10 November 1938

Receipt, 30 June 1963

 Item
Reference code: 178H10.5
Scope and Contents

Receipt from Credit Lyonnais, Paris to Madame Joseph Craston. Typescript, 1p.

Dates: 30 June 1963

Receipts and Takings Books, 1929 - 1939

 File
Reference code: 178H5.1
Scope and Contents

Receipts and takings books for Billy Bellhouse. Includes receipts for stays in Gibraltar, application for work with Sheffield Corporation Tramways and contract for riding a Wall of Death in Budapest. Manuscript and typescript.

Dates: 1929 - 1939

Reco Bros. Circus and Zoo Poster, 24 April 1946

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1237
Scope and Contents Witney, The Leys. The Great Blondini tight rope act, Clem Merk and his lions, 'Appy 'Arry and his donkey, Chowding juggling act, Reco Bros. liberty horses presented by Monsier Zigmunt, the Teddy bears' tea party, Pancho, Prince and Ajax horses, The Florida Sisters trapeze act, monkey's steeplechase, comedy horses, Canadian cowboys, Judy the chimpanzee, liberty ponies presented by Mr Leonard, Miss Parry dancing act, Black Balla equestrian act, Pe-Po, 'Appy 'Arry, Spu and Potato clowns, Reco...
Dates: 24 April 1946

Reco Bros. Circus and Zoo Poster, c1946

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1238
Scope and Contents The Great Blondin tight rope act, Clem Merk and his lions, 'Appy 'Arry and his donkey, Chonw Ding juggling act, Reco Bros. liberty horses presented by Monsieur Zigmunt, the Teddy bears' tea party, Pancho, Prince and Ajax horses, The Florida Sisters trapeze act, monkey's steeplechase, comedy horses, Canadian cowboys, Judy the chimpanzee, liberty ponies presented by Mr Leonard, Miss Parry dancing act, Black Balla equestrian act, Pe-Po, 'Appy 'Arry, Spu and Potato clowns, Reco and May comedy...
Dates: c1946

Red Riding Hood Poster, Week commencing 17 January 1955

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.300
Scope and Contents

Jimmy Malborn, Harry Tracy, The Gathering of the Clans, Kutie Kids, Jane Austin, Sherwood Girls, Margaret Harrison and Ida Rosaire’s Pekinese. Red and blue.

Dates: Week commencing 17 January 1955

Red Riding Hood Poster, Week commencing 27 December c1954

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.312
Scope and Contents

Grand, Doncaster. Terry Wilson, Estelle Russell, Sonny Boy, Patricia Lawtey, Arthur Carvey, Tony Hargreaves, Jan Kemp, Carole Hayes, Barry Gnome and Priscilla Beale. Contains colour illustration.

Dates: Week commencing 27 December c1954

Red Riding Hood Poster, Week commencing 27 December c1954

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.315
Scope and Contents

Hippodrome, Wigan. Jimmy Malborn, Harry Tracy, The Gathering of the Clans, Kutie Kids, Jane Austin, Sherwood Girls, Margaret Harrison and Ida Rosaire’s Pekinese. Red and blue.

Dates: Week commencing 27 December c1954

Red Riding Hood Poster, Week commencing 27 December 1954

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.320
Scope and Contents

Ashton-under-Lyne. Joe Ring, Al Dexter and Des Dale, Ann Rooney, Syd Howard and Dick Astor, Joyce Harvey, Vera Valentine’s famous “Royalty Girls”, Jaqueline, Paul Betts, Terry Joyce, Dore Chambers, Norma Joyce, Sheila Fields, Pogo and the Smarte Brothers. Red and blue.

Dates: Week commencing 27 December 1954

Red Riding Hood Poster, Week commencing 24 December c1950 - 1959

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.326
Scope and Contents

Palace, Newcsatle-on-Tyne. Dickie Arnold, Jimmy Edmundson, Norma Barry, Eileen Keegan, Anthony Tuppen, Keefe Bros. and Annette, Lynda Johnson, Mickie Warren, Jimmy Warren, Charles Stirling, Derek Lawrence, Francis Langford’s 10 Singing Scholars, Whiteleys, 10 Zio Angels, 10 Rosslyn Babes, Scott’s Sea Lions, 3 Burgess Bros. Contains colour illustration.

Dates: Week commencing 24 December c1950 - 1959

Regent Street Handbills, c1824 - 1899

 Sub-Series — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 1: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.44-72
Scope and Contents

Handbills for travelling shows, exhibitions and performances at Regent Street.

Dates: c1824 - 1899

Renewed Debate Handbill, 10 December 1822

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 2: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.199
Scope and Contents

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

Research Material, 1951 - 2010

 Series
Reference code: 178B48
Scope and Contents

Photocopies and print outs of articles on Digger Pugh and a photocopy of Digger's International Circus Clown Club memberhip.

Dates: 1951 - 2010