Showman
Found in 718 Collections and/or Records:
Bobby Roberts Super Circus Programme, 2008
Colour photograph of Bobby Roberts on a horse, wearing a white jacket and holding a microphone in a circus ring on the front page, inside introduction and history of Bobby Roberts, colour photographs of acts and performers, programme in the centre, article about animal care and commercial advertising, 8p.p.
Bobby Roberts Super Circus Programme, 1998 - 1999
Colour photograph of Bobby Roberts wearing a blue jacket on the foreground and stood in the circus ring wearing a silver coat and two female elephant riders on the background on the front cover, inside history of circus and Roberts family, colour photographs of acts and performers, programme in the centre and other articles, 8p.p.
Bobby Roberts Super Circus Programme, 2007
Colour photograph of Bobby Roberts on a horse, wearing a white shirt on a brown background, on the front page, inside introduction and history of Bobby Roberts, colour photographs of acts and performers and programme in the centre, 8p.p.
Bolton-on-Dearne Fair Poster, 14 - 26 March c1975
Shaw. Waltzer, Speedway. Red and blue type on yellow background.
Bolton-on-Dearne Fair Poster, 31 March - 5 April c1975
Shaw. Waltzer, Speedway. Red and blue type on white background.
Bolton-on-Dearne Fair Poster, 9 - 14 August c1975
Shaw. Waltzer, Moonwalk, Haunted Castle. Red and blue type on white background.
Bolton-on-Dearne Fair Poster, 24 - 29 July c1975
Shaw. Waltzer, Moonwalk, Haunted Castle. Red and black type on yellow background.
Bostock Menagerie Photographs, 1920 - 1934
Black and white photographs and postcards of Bostock and Wombwell menarie including images of the Bostocks and some perfomers, Bidewell and two photos of Alex Day with elephants.
Boxing Kangaroo Film, May - June 1895
Nitrate film by Robert Paul and Birt Acres, filmed on a small wooden stage, showing a brief scene of a boxing bout between a boy and a kangaroo and refereed by possibly the animal trainer or showman, who appears to the left of the pugilists.
Boxing Match Film, c1895 - 1896
Nitrate film by Birt Acres, showing an outdoor boxing match and ringside onlookers. Possibly Acres’ Boxing Match film in August 1896 or Boxing Match/Boxing Contest filmed in 1895.
Brierley Common Easter Fair Poster, 15 - 17 April c1975
Shaw. The Moonwalk, Waltzer, dodgems, speedway, Noah’s Ark, Twist. Red and blue type on white background.
Business and Personal Correspondence Belonging to Billy Wood, 1951 - 1979
Various items of correspondence addressed to Billy Wood, mostly of personal nature, some mention his business, includes a letter from Bill Tomlinson regarding council refusal to grant Billy a licence to run his boxing show. Typescript and manuscript.
Business Records, 1931 - 1974
Billy Wood's business records including boxers' personal details and promotional images.
Business Records, 1931 - 1956
Various business records related to the Dobson family's business in the faiground.
Business Records, 1889 - 2003
Business records containing minutes of meetings, financial records, documents related to legislation and urban planning, Showmen's Guild diaries, year books, records on the campaigns run by the Showmen on the defence of Mitcham, Norwich, Manchester, Nottingham and Cambridge fairs.
Business Records Relating to Billy Wood's Boxing Booth, 1931 - 1974
Capitol Ystalyfera Poster, 10 February 1930
Al Jolson the singing fool, Talkies. Red, blue and yellow type on off white background and yellow border. Printed by Willsons', Printers, Leicester.
Carmencita No. 2 Film, 10 - 16 March 1894
Nitrate film by Edison [EMP 28.1]. Prod., f./ph: W. K. L. Dickson, William Heise; cast: Carmencita Dancing routine, showing a woman dancing on a stage.
Carters Royal Berkshire Steam Fair Handbill, 2 - 25 August c1980s
Weston-super-Mare. Colour bi-fold handbill with photographic images and red and white type containing celebrity reviews.
Celine Williams Collection
A collection of 5 black and white photographs, four relate to the Silcock Brothers' dodgems and arcades in the 1950s, and one to Whites' stall.