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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4167 Collections and/or Records:

Blackpool Opera House Programme, c1953

 Item
Reference code: 178K27.27
Scope and Contents

George and Alfred Black present The Show of Shows, Eve Boswell, Harry Seacombe. Contains illustrations. Printed by Ayre & Senior Printers, Blackpool, 4p.p.

Dates: c1953

Blackpool Opera House Programme, c1954

 Item
Reference code: 178K27.28
Scope and Contents

George and Alfred Black’s The Talk of the Town, Jimmy Edwards, Tony Hancock. Contains illustrations. Printed by Ayre & Senior Printers, Blackpool, 4p.p.

Dates: c1954

Blackpool Opera House Programme, c1954

 Item
Reference code: 178K27.29
Scope and Contents

George and Alfred Black’s The Talk of the Town, Jimmy Edwards, Tony Hancock. Contains illustrations. Printed by Ayre & Senior Printers, Blackpool, 4p.p

Dates: c1954

Blackpool Opera House Programme, Summer season 1955

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Reference code: 178K27.31
Scope and Contents

George and Alfred Black present The Big Show of 1955, Jimmy Jewel, Ben Warriss. Contains illustrations. Printed by Ayre & Senior Ltd, Blackpool, 4p.p.

Dates: Summer season 1955

Blackpool Opera House Programme, Summer season 1956

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Reference code: 178K27.32
Scope and Contents

George and Alfred Black present The Big Show of 1956, George and Bert Bernard, Eve Boswell, Freddie Frinton, Lane Brothers, Ghezzi Brothers, Hall, Norman and Ladd. Contains illustrations. Printed by Ayre & Senior Ltd, Blackpool, 12p.p.

Dates: Summer season 1956

Blackpool Opera House Programme, Summer season 1957

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Reference code: 178K27.33
Scope and Contents

George and Alfred Black present The Big Show of 1957, Jimmy Jewel, Ben Warriss, Yana, Holger & Dolores, Nirska, Latona, Graham & Chadel. Contains illustrations. Printed by Ayre & Senior Ltd, Blackpool, 12p.p.

Dates: Summer season 1957

Blackpool Opera House Programme, Summer season 1958

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Reference code: 178K27.34
Scope and Contents

George and Alfred Black present The Big Show of 1958, David Whitfield, Arthur (Oscar) Haynes, The Gimma Boys, The Andrea Dancers, Lane and Truzzi, Grace O’Connor, Rudi Horn. Contains illustrations. Printed by Ayre & Senior Ltd, Blackpool, 8p.p.

Dates: Summer season 1958

Blackpool Opera House Programme, Summer season 1959

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Reference code: 178K27.35
Scope and Contents

George and Alfred Black present The Big Show of 1959, Jimmy Jewel, Ben Warriss, Jill Day, Larry Griswold, Jean-Louis Bert and Ilonka, The Najarros, Peiro Brothers. Contains illustrations. Printed by Ayre & Senior Ltd, Blackpool, 8p.p.

Dates: Summer season 1959

Blackpool Opera House Programme, Summer season 1960

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Reference code: 178K27.36
Scope and Contents

George and Alfred Black present The Big Show of 1960, Tommy Steel, Alma Cogan, Eddie Calvert and the Wise Guys, Sid Millward Wally Stewart and the Nitwits, Freddie Frinton. Contains photographs of the acts. Printed by Ayre & Senior Ltd, Blackpool, 8p.p.

Dates: Summer season 1960

Blackpool Opera House Programme, Summer season 1961

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Reference code: 178K27.37
Scope and Contents

George and Alfred Black present The Big Show of 1961, Shirley Bassey, Cliff Richards, The Shadows, Richard Hearne, Ivor Emmanual, Tommy Fields, Clark Brothers, The Lucky Latinos, Harry Smith-Hampshire and Doreen Casey. Contains photographs of the acts. Printed by Ayre & Senior Ltd, Blackpool, 8p.p.

Dates: Summer season 1961

Blackpool Opera House Programme, Summer season 1961

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Reference code: 178K27.38
Scope and Contents

George and Alfred Black present The Big Show of 1961, Shirley Bassey, Cliff Richards, The Shadows, Richard Hearne, Ivor Emmanual, Tommy Fields, Clark Brothers, The Lucky Latinos, Harry Smith-Hampshire and Doreen Casey. Contains photographs of the acts. Printed by Ayre & Senior Ltd, Blackpool, 8p.p.

Dates: Summer season 1961

Blackpool Opera House Programme, Summer season 1962

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Reference code: 178K27.39
Scope and Contents

George and Alfred Black present The Big Show of 1962, Ken Dodd, The Kaye Sisters, Eddie Calvert with the C Men, The Raindrops, Barbara Law, The Three Houcs, John. Contains photographs of the acts. Printed by Ayre & Senior Ltd, Blackpool, 8p.p.

Dates: Summer season 1962

Blackpool Opera House Programme, Summer season 1963

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Reference code: 178K27.40
Scope and Contents

George and Alfred Black present The Big Show of 1963, Billy Cotton and His Band, Jimmy Edwards, The King Brothers, Francis Brunn, Susan Lane, The Bal Caron Trio, Harry Bailey, Carlo Dini. Contains photographs of the acts. Printed by Ayre & Senior Ltd, Blackpool, 8p.p.

Dates: Summer season 1963

Blackpool Opera House Programme, Summer season 1964

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Reference code: 178K27.41
Scope and Contents

George and Alfred Black present The Big Show of 1964, Ken Dodd, Dennis Spicer, Joe (Mr Piano) Henderson, Rosemary Squires, The Barry Sisters, 3 Rebertes. Contains photographs of the acts. Printed by Ayre & Senior, Blackpool. 8p.p.

Dates: Summer season 1964

Blackpool Opera House Programme, Sunday 6 September 1964

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Reference code: 178K27.42
Scope and Contents

Harold Fielding’s Sunday Night at the Blackpool Opera House, presenting, Gracie Fields, The Wedgewoods, Des Lane, Ronnie Hilton, Bob Miller and the Millermen. Contains photographs of the acts. Printed by Claridge, Lewis & Jordan Ltd., Tavistock Street, Bletchley., Bucks., England, 4p.p.

Dates: Sunday 6 September 1964

Blackpool Opera House Programme, Summer season 1967

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Reference code: 178K27.43
Scope and Contents

George and Alfred Black present The Big Show of 1967, Bruce Forsyth, Millicent Martin, Marvyn Roy, Baranton Sisters. Contains photographs of the acts. Printed by Gazette Printers, Blackpool, 12p.p.

Dates: Summer season 1967

Blackpool Opera House Programme, Summer season 1968

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Reference code: 178K27.44
Scope and Contents

George and Alfred Black present The Big Show of 1968, Ken Dodd, Tessie O’Shea, Sylvan, Fred Roby, The Bluebell Girls, The Diddy Men, Valente Valente, Robert Colman, Felicity Hayman, Keith Spencer. Contains illustrations and photographs of the acts. Printed by United Printing Services, Blackpool, 8p.p.

Dates: Summer season 1968

Blackpool Spectacular Tower Circus Programme, 1997

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Reference code: 178K43.84
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of clown on a black background with colour balls and scrolls on the front cover, inside introduction, colour photographs of performers and acts with text, and programme in the centre on glossy paper, 6p.p.

Dates: 1997

Blackpool Superdrome Film, 1991

 Item
Reference code: 178D4.5
Scope and Contents

Film showing footage on VHS cassette format of circus at Blackpool Superdrome from an Italian television special programme.

Dates: 1991

Blackpool Tower and Chipperfield Circus Photographic Album, 1940 - 1951

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Reference code: 178C108.415
Scope and Contents

Black and white photographs and postcards of acts and performers on and off the ring with annotations, 15p.p.

Dates: 1940 - 1951