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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4353 Collections and/or Records:

Vivian Rosaire, Ida Rosaire and a Horse, c1936 - 1950

 Item — Box Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1: Series 178C141
Reference code: 178C141.99
Scope and Contents

Black and white postcard of Vivian Rosaire (also known as 'La Petit Vivienne') and Ida Rosaire. One of the women is shown in costume doing a trick on the back of a horse (thought to be Vivian Rosaire).

Dates: c1936 - 1950

Vivian Rosaire, Ida Rosaire and Dennis Rosaire, c1936 - 1950

 Item — Box Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1: Series 178C141
Reference code: 178C141.109
Scope and Contents

Black and white postcard of Vivian Rosaire (also known as 'La Petit Vivienne') and Ida Rosaire, dressed in costume (white sequined top and hot pants), with their brother, Dennis Rosaire (shirtless).

Dates: c1936 - 1950

Vivian Rosaire, Ida Rosaire, Dennis Rosaire and Derrick Rosaire, c1936 - 1950

 Item — Box Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1: Series 178C141
Reference code: 178C141.104
Scope and Contents

Black and white postcard of Vivian Rosaire, Ida Rosaire, Dennis Rosaire and Derrick Rosaire, dressed in Arabian style costume.

Dates: c1936 - 1950

W. H. Wilkie Great Continental Circus Poster, 1956

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1089
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of raoring tiger's head over a black background and blue, yellow and red type, location and date glued to the bottom section, signed by Pager. Printed by Aerigan Entertainments (Pty) Ltd, Central Press Durban

Dates: 1956

W. H. Wilkie Presents the Fabulous Dancing Waters Programme, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.99
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of woman playing a piano over a multicolour background on the front cover, inside introduction, black and white photographs on red background of acts and performers with text, programme in the centre and commercial advertising, 6p.p.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

W. H. Wilkie se Wonderbaarlike Sirkus Poster, Friday 29 June 1956

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1087
Scope and Contents

Mafeking. Die Marsbewoners Kom Saam Met. Colour illustration of male and female trapeze act hanging from a flying saurcer in white, orange, yellow, blue and black blocks of colour, location and date glued to the bottom section, signed by Pager. Printed by Aerigan Entertainments (Pty) Ltd, Central Press Durban,

Dates: Friday 29 June 1956

W. H. Wilkie's Super Big Top Circus Programme, 1957

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.93
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of clown's face on left hand side over a blue background and red, green and black type on yellow background on the right on the front cover, inside introduction, black and white photographs and orange and white illustrations of acts and performers with text, programme in the centre and commercial advertising, 8p.p.

Dates: 1957

W. H. Wilkie's Super Circus Sirkus Poster, Thursday 28 June 1956

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1092
Scope and Contents Maribogo. Sir Robert Fossett's Royla Bengal tigers presented by Vaclav Benes, Sidney kangaroo, Sensational Micheline trapeze act, Die Roos-Indiaan-Trotseer Fantasie angebied deur Harry Carre, The Trio Hoganas wire act, Jumbo die olifant in oerwoudfantasie, Les Golden Mallings acrobatic act, Le Cosmo se vlieënde pierings, The Paco Perez Company clowns, Gemengde Groep Ysbere angebied deur Hans Kreft, Lulu's dogs, Die 6 Carlettos acrobatic act, Charlie Bale, Roomse-Ruiter deur Maurice Carre,...
Dates: Thursday 28 June 1956

W. Morton Pictorial, Musical and Descriptive Entertainment Programme, c1880 - 1889

 Item
Reference code: 178K53.25
Scope and Contents

Southampton, The Bay of Biscay, The rock of Gibraltar, The great harbour of Malta, Mr H. Woodman musical act, Alexandria from the sea, Cairo, Crossing the desert, Miss Edith Elmer impersonating act, Suez, The Sansitore Brothers musical act, A ship of fire, Madras, Calcutta, Canton. Black type on blue background with linear border on the front cover, inside and on back cover programme, 2p.p

Dates: c1880 - 1889

Wales Wizard of Variety Card, c1950 - 1959

 Item
Reference code: 178I12.7
Scope and Contents

Promotional card for Professor Dan Leano Wales’ Wizard of Variety contains a photograph.

Dates: c1950 - 1959

Wall of Death. Cazanul Mortii/Der Todesmauer Handbill, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178T5.8
Scope and Contents

Wall of death handbills for Luna Park, Bucharest, Romania. Also advertisment for the film King Kong. Three pink items and thirteen yellow ones with stamps.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

Wall of Death Handbill, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178T5.14
Scope and Contents

Wall of Death. The Famous Skid Skinner and Dare Devil Alma. Rotherham Fair Ground. See Skid Skinner in his latest and most sensational act on the 'Flying Trapeze', 1p.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

Wall of Death Poster, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178R18.56
Scope and Contents

Wall of Death. Skid Skinner and Miss Alma. Dodsdromen, Germany. Listed as Mr Hector Skinner. Black type with photo.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

Warrior Princesses: A Skinning the Cat Production, c2001

 Item
Reference code: 178T44.10
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of two members of Skinning the Cat during their Warrior Princesses performance, the performance name and subheading in white type and a red border.

Dates: c2001

Warrior Princesses: A Skinning the Cat Production, c2001

 Item
Reference code: 178T44.11
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of two members of Skinning the Cat during their Warrior Princesses performance, the performance name and subheading in white type and a red border.

Dates: c2001

Warwick Art Centre Programme, 2004

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 5: Series 178K29; Series 178T13; Series 178Z29
Reference code: 178K29.3
Scope and Contents

Carnesky’s Ghost Train, contains colour photographs of the show, 36pp.

Dates: 2004

Warwick Art Centre Programme, 2004

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 5: Series 178K29; Series 178T13; Series 178Z29
Reference code: 178K29.4
Scope and Contents

Carnesky’s Ghost Train, contains colour photographs of the show, 36pp.

Dates: 2004

Warwick Arts Centre Programme, April - August 2008

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 11: Series 178K29
Reference code: 178K29.14
Scope and Contents

Warwick Arts Center at Coventry programme of events listing Marisa's Ghost Train show. Contains colour photographs of acts and information, 24pp.

Dates: April - August 2008

Watercolour of Philip Astley, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178V15.2
Scope and Contents

Black and white watercolour of a man on a black horse, inscription on reverse reads Philip Astley, stuck to card.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Wavertree Playground Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.354
Scope and Contents

Alight at Wavertree Playground for the Circus, on one side, and 'Take this Bus for the Circus at Wavertree Playground' on the reverse. Blue border and type. Printed by The Salisbury Press Ltd

Dates: c1950 - 1999