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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4353 Collections and/or Records:

The Enchanted Hall Programme, 15 - 16 March 1969

 Item
Reference code: 178K27.124
Scope and Contents

Douglas, Isle of Man. A night of Mystery and Magic to the Memory of Dr. Sir Alexander Cannon, K.G.C.B, 4p.p.

Dates: 15 - 16 March 1969

The Enchanted Hall Programme, 21 - 22 March 1970

 Item
Reference code: 178K27.125
Scope and Contents

Douglas, Isle of Man. A night of Mystery and Magic to the Memory of Dr. Sir Alexander Cannon, K.G.C.B, 4p.p.

Dates: 21 - 22 March 1970

The Enchanted Hall Programme, 18 - 19 March 1972

 Item
Reference code: 178K27.126
Scope and Contents

Douglas, Isle of Man. A night of Mystery and Magic to the Memory of Dr. Sir Alexander Cannon, K.G.C.B, 4p.p.

Dates: 18 - 19 March 1972

The Enchanted Hall Programme, 17 and 19 March 1973

 Item
Reference code: 178K27.127
Scope and Contents

Douglas, Isle of Man. A night of Mystery and Magic to the Memory of Dr. Sir Alexander Cannon, K.G.C.B, 4p.p.

Dates: 17 and 19 March 1973

The Famous Arions Handbill, 22 October c1866

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 3: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.314
Scope and Contents

Swiss Bell Ringers and Dave William the great Comic Artist. Programme describing performers with area left blank for over printing when touring, 4pp.

Dates: 22 October c1866

The Famous Trevor Bros & Co., c1930 - 1955

 Item — Box Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1: Series 178C141
Reference code: 178C141.150
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph reproduction of a poster advertising 'The Famous Trevor Bros & Co. A New Novelty Balancing Act Full of Thrills'.

Dates: c1930 - 1955

The Fascinating Deceptionist Hamilton Kaye Advertising Card, c1950 - 1959

 Item — Box Hamilton Kaye Box 1: Series 178R29; Series 178T9; Series 178K28; Series 178I14; Series 178Z30
Reference code: 178I14.10
Scope and Contents

Advertising card for "the Fascinating Deceptionist" magician Hamilton Kaye, circa 1950s, with black and white photograph.

Dates: c1950 - 1959

The Fascinating Deceptionist Hamilton Kaye Promotional Flyer, c1950 - 1959

 Item — Box Hamilton Kaye Box 1: Series 178R29; Series 178T9; Series 178K28; Series 178I14; Series 178Z30
Reference code: 178I14.6
Scope and Contents

Promotional flyer for "the Fascinating Deceptionist" Hamilton Kaye, circa 1950s, with photograph.

Dates: c1950 - 1959

The Fascinating Deceptionist Hamilton Kaye Promotional Flyer, c1950 - 1959

 Item — Box Hamilton Kaye Box 1: Series 178R29; Series 178T9; Series 178K28; Series 178I14; Series 178Z30
Reference code: 178I14.7
Scope and Contents

Promotional flyer for "the Fascinating Deceptionist" Hamilton Kaye, circa 1950s, with photograph.

Dates: c1950 - 1959

The Fearless Bauers Aerial Act Advertising Material, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178I22.22
Scope and Contents

Plastic folder containing information about the act, black and white photographs in plastic sleeves of some of their tricks and list of past performing venues and loose photocopy of 1930s Proctor's Royal Circus show, 9p.p.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

The Fete at Hightown Poster, 25 July 1923

 Item
Reference code: 178R36.1
Scope and Contents

Special Attractions under the direction of Mr C.F. Chapman, De Milo, juggler, Ben Jackson, banjoist and comedian, Arthur Bilsborough, entertainer and comedian, Fred Lloyd, pianist, A. N. Other, speciality dancer, Will Morris, ventriloquist and entertainer, The band of the 4th R.W.F. Purple type on cream background. Printed by Edwin Jones and Son Printers.

Dates: 25 July 1923

The Firebird Costume Sketch, c2000

 Item
Reference code: 178H28.5
Scope and Contents

Black and red ink sketches for the costume of The Firebird, including handwritten annotations and material samples.

Dates: c2000

The Fisher Williams Theatrical, Concert, Band and Entertainment Agency Letter, 11 September 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178F22.4
Scope and Contents

Request of quote to appear at the Waverley Market Circus between 16th December and 13th January from The Fisher Williams Theatrical, Concert, Band and Entertainment Agency to Handby Celeine.

Dates: 11 September 1939

The Flag Lieutenant Poster, Commencing 24 October c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.658
Scope and Contents

The Picture House, Nottingham. Henry Edwards. Black and red type on orange background.

Dates: Commencing 24 October c1970 - 1979

The Francescos and Roman Games Gouache, c1900 - 1999

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Reference code: 178V11.39
Scope and Contents

Gouache on card, type and photographs glued on seperately poster design. Bertram Mills Circus. The Francescos clowns and Roman Games with Douglas Kossmayer, the 'Ben Hur' of the circus. Two black and white photographs, one of three clowns, the other of a man in roman armour holding the reigns of three horses in a row, standing with one foot each on the back of the two outer horses, background orange type black.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

The Frensham Circus Poster, c1950-1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1228
Scope and Contents

Moonhill, Frensham, 11 July to 3 August. Tony and his wonder dogs, Zena, Zebo and Zebra equestrian comedy act, Lax and Lex acrobatic act, magic of the orient, western pastimes, Trapino trapeze act, Sordelo and Company, Quartette Pinto tight wire act, Tino, Stalight and Dynamite ponies, a host of clowns and Augustes. Red and blue type on wite, red and yellow backgrounds. Printed by Willsons Printers, Leicester

Dates: c1950-1999

The Friesland Dwarf Newspaper Clipping, c1849

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 2: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.236
Scope and Contents

Illustration of The Friesland Dwarf. Possibly from London Illustrated News 3rd March 1849.

Dates: c1849

The Gem Palace Poster, 30 September c1910 - 1923

 Item
Reference code: 178R36.13
Scope and Contents Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth, Grand Cinema and Variety Entertainment, High-Class Vaudeville: The 3 Cape Girls, comediennes and long boot dancers, Dan Kirton, eccentric Scotch comedian and dancer, Ben Jackson, in banjo tricks and comedy, Electric Vaudeville: The Scalawag, Western drama, Reindeer Hunting in Norway, Her Gift, Edison drama, The Prince of Art, Selig drama, A Human Measure, Pathe comic, Trying to Fool Uncle, A.B. comedy, Colonel’s Escape, Great Kalem war drama, The Sheriff’s...
Dates: 30 September c1910 - 1923

The Glamour of the Music Hall Poster, 30 September 1974

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Reference code: 178R11.609
Scope and Contents

City Varieties, Leeds. The Gorgeous Gaiety Girls, Ken Joy, Julie McMahon, Barbara Jackson, Dennis Lake, Gary Webb, ‘Red’ Preston, Colin Cresswell . Red and black type on yellow background and illustration.

Dates: 30 September 1974

The Good Olde Days Poster, 5 - 8 December c1970 - 1979

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Reference code: 178R11.1003
Scope and Contents

Hippodrome, Birmingham. David Whitfield, Derek Roy, Tommy Trafford, Jean Barrington, Simone and Grant Douglas, Vivien Russell, Ronnie Parnell and Marie Ashton, Duggie Chapman, Jack Brear and his Music. Red and blue type on white background.

Dates: 5 - 8 December c1970 - 1979