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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4353 Collections and/or Records:

Willko Poster, c1900 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178R43.3
Scope and Contents

On the Tight Wire in Mid-Air, Thrilling Sensation. Colour illustration of male acrobatic act, three scenes on the top section of the poster showing the performer doing tricks on chairs on a tight wire, on the bottom section a large house set in a landscape and a tight wire on the front, the portrait of the performer and the performer doing a hand stand on a tight wire. Printed by Edward Harrison Litho Studio, 18 Regent Terrace, Sheffield.

Dates: c1900 - 1939

Windsor Theatre, Bearwood Handbill, 29 May c1940 - 1949

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Reference code: 178T26.1
Scope and Contents

Vogelbein’s Bears, Vic & Joe Crastonian, variety act, Syd Plummer, The Zyli-Fool, Walcott’s Marionettes, The Two Eddies, musical equilibrists, Percy Rich & Eva, comedy act, Hilda Heath, just crazy, Marcia Owen, singing act, Roy Lester, comedian. Printed by: Electric Modern Printing Co., Ltd (T.U.) Waterloo Road, Manchester 8.

Dates: 29 May c1940 - 1949

Winship and Son's Circus Programmes, 1950 - 1969

 File
Reference code: 178K43.671
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of a cownboy, black and white illustrations of clowns and a horses' head through a horse shoe on the front covers, inside programme and some commercial advertising.

Dates: 1950 - 1969

Winter Gardens Pavilion Programme, c1940 - 1949

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Reference code: 178K27.46
Scope and Contents

Blackpool. George & Alfred Black present Norman Evans ‘Over the Garden Wall. Contains colour illustrations. Printed by Ayre & Senior, Ltd., Black Reads Road, Blackpool, 4p.p.

Dates: c1940 - 1949

Winter Gardens Pavilion Programme, c1940 - 1949

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Reference code: 178K27.47
Scope and Contents

Blackpool. George & Alfred Black present, ‘Something to Sing About’, introducing Morecambe and Wise and Ken Platt, Also Harry Worth, Jean Bayless, Allan Jones, Annette’s Beau Belles, Claudine Goodfellow, Malcolm Goddard, Rob Murray Australian Juggler, The Three Cottas, The Morlidor Trio and others. Contains colour illustrations. Printed by Ayre & Senior, Ltd., Black Reads Road, Blackpool, 4p.p.

Dates: c1940 - 1949

Winter Gardens Pavilion Programme, c1955

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Reference code: 178K27.48
Scope and Contents

Blackpool. George & Alfred Black present, The Dave King Show, Featuring Shani Wallis, Warren, Devine and Sparks-Australian comedians, Howard Jones, Mrs Shufflewich, The 12 Daydreams, The King Tones, Margaret West, Reggie Arnold and others. Contains colour illustrations. Printed by Ayre & Senior, Ltd., Black Reads Road, Blackpool, 4p.p.

Dates: c1955

Winter Gardens Pavilion Programme, 1968

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Reference code: 178K27.49
Scope and Contents

Blackpool. George & Alfred Black present, The Tommy Cooper Show, Featuring Vince Hill, Lyn Kennington, 5 Medifreds, Leigh Foster & Vreni Zullig, Chris Kirby. Contains colour illustrations and photographs of the acts and includes ticket for the show on the 22nd June. Printed by United Printing Services, Blackpool, 12p.p.

Dates: 1968

Winter Gardens Pavilion Programme, 1950 - 1951

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Reference code: 178K27.50
Scope and Contents

Blackpool. George & Alfred Black with Jack Hylton introduce you to the stars of ‘Take it from Here’, Jimmy Edwards, Joy Nichols, Dick Bentley and others. Contains colour illustrations and photographs of the acts. Printed by Ayre & Senior, Ltd., Black Reads Road, Blackpool, 4p.p.

Dates: 1950 - 1951

Winter Gardens Pavilion Programme, 1960

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Reference code: 178K27.51
Scope and Contents

Blackpool. George & Alfred Black present, ‘Don’t Stop You’re Killing Me!’, Bob Monkhouse, The Peters Sisters, Jerry Desmonde, Rob Murray, The Trotter Brothers, Trio Vitalites and the Cabaret Club Lovelies. Contain colour illustrations and photographs of the acts. Printed by Gazette, Blackpool, 4p.p.

Dates: 1960

Winter Gardens Pavilion Programme, c1945 - 1949

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Reference code: 178K27.52
Scope and Contents

Blackpool. Annie Get Your Gun, Neville Mapp and Barbara Shotter. Contains colour illustrations and photographs of the acts. Printed by Ayre & Senior, Ltd., Black Reads Road, Blackpool, 4p.p.

Dates: c1945 - 1949

Winter Gardens Pavilion Programme, Summer season 1970

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Reference code: 178K27.53
Scope and Contents

Blackpool. The Norman Wisdom Show, Joan Turner, Nino Fredini, Reg Thompson, Tony Fayne, Shelia O’Neill Dancers. Contains photographs of the acts. Printed by United Printing Services, Stanley Road, Blackpool, 8p.p.

Dates: Summer season 1970

Winter Gardens Pavilion Programme, Summer season 1964

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Reference code: 178K27.54
Scope and Contents

Blackpool. George & Alfred Black present, The Dick Emery Show, The Rae Landor Dancers, Clinton Ford, The Kaye Sisters, Eddie Calvert with his 'C' Men, Colin Crompton, Jimmy Nicol and the Shub-Dubs. Contains photographs of the acts. Printed by: Gazette Printers, Blackpool, 4p.p.

Dates: Summer season 1964

Winter Gardens Pavilion Programme, Summer season 1961

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Reference code: 178K27.55
Scope and Contents

Blackpool. George & Alfred Black present, Putting on the Donegan, Lonnie Donegan, Gil & Freddie Lavedo, Norman Vaughan, The Dallas Boys, The John Tiller Girls, Suzi Miller, Peter Appleby, Peter Huggett, Les Bennetts. Contains colour illustrations and photographs of the acts. Printed by Gazette Printers, Blackpool, 4p.p.

Dates: Summer season 1961

Winter Gardens Pavilion Programme, Summer season 1964

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Reference code: 178K27.56
Scope and Contents

Blackpool. George & Alfred Black present, The Dick Emery Show, The Rae Landor Dancers, Clinton Ford, The Kaye Sisters, Eddie Calvert with his 'C' Men, Colin Crompton, Jimmy Nicol and the Shub-Dubs. Contains photographs of the acts. Printed by Gazette Printers, Blackpool, 4p.p.

Dates: Summer season 1964

Winter Gardens Pavillion Blackpool Poster, 6 April 1980

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Reference code: 178R11.158
Scope and Contents

‘An Evening with Al Jolson and Friends’ portrayed by Steve King, Special Guest, Tony Melody, comedian. Red and black type on yellow background with photo.

Dates: 6 April 1980

Winter Gardens Programme, Week commencing Monday 19 January 1948

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Reference code: 178K27.148
Scope and Contents

Morecambe. Jack Taylor and John D Robertson present Cinderella, 4p.p.

Dates: Week commencing Monday 19 January 1948

Winter Garten, c1938

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Reference code: 178C83.177
Scope and Contents

Fiftieth anniversary (50 Jahre) (1888-1938) commemorative postcard with image of Berlin Winter Garden stage with acrobat performers.

Dates: c1938

Wizard of the Wall Handbill, c1930 - 1939

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Reference code: 178T5.15
Scope and Contents

Wizards on the Wall. Speedy Rube Knight and Dare Devil Alma. Scarborough, Wall of Death, 1p.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

Wizards on the Wall Handbill, c1931

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Reference code: 178T5.9
Scope and Contents

Wall of death handbills featuring Fearless Fred Farrow and Cyclone Billy Bellhouse performing at Tower Gardens, New Brighton. Printed by Wallasey Printers Ltd.

Dates: c1931

Woman in Costume, c1930 - 1950

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Reference code: 178C83.154
Scope and Contents

Woman in cotsume with ostrich feather hat and dress. Possibly Martha Cashmore.

Dates: c1930 - 1950