Hoe Theatre, Plymouth. Ralph Reader, Jack Mozelle, The Keddello’s, Bette Gilmore, Barbara Drew, Calvin Kaye, Carol Gordon, Jack Seaton. Red and grey type on white background.

Television broadcast of combined variety and circus entertainment, featuring Ronnie Smart presenting the Smart circus, Lulu, Moira Anderson and Charles Aznavour amongst other performers by Thames Television, series 1 on VHS PAL. Sound and colour.

Television broadcast of combined variety and circus entertainment, featuring Ronnie Smart presenting the Smart circus by Thames Television, series 2 on VHS PAL. Sound and colour.

Television broadcast of combined variety and circus entertainment, featuring Ronnie Smart presenting the Smart circus, Pat Boone, Sacha Distel and David Essex amongst other performers by Thames Television, series 3 on VHS PAL. Sound and colour.

Television broadcast of combined variety and circus entertainment, featuring Ronnie Smart presenting the Smart circus by Thames Television, series 4 on VHS PAL. Sound and colour.

Television broadcast of combined variety and circus entertainment, featuring Ronnie Smart presenting the Smart circus, Gladys Night and the Pips amongst other performers, compilation by Thames Television on VHA PAL. Sound and colour.

Programmes, posters and photographs mainly related to the Poole family's travelling Myriorama show.

The Al Jolson Minstrel Show featuring Clinton Ford. Red and blue type on yellow background.

Max Bygraves, Winifred Atwell, Joe Jackson American comic, Hylda Baker English comic, Bood & Bood French comics, Patrick O’Hagen Irish tenor, Joan Edwards soprano, 5 fellers amazing acrobats, Princess Zola tassel Dancer from Harlem/ Red and black type on white background. Printed by central Printing Co. (Chas. Sowden) Ltd., Burnley.

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

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

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

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

The D’oyly Carte Opera Company in Gilbert and Sullivan operas, Cox and Box, HMS Pinafore, Patience, Iolanthe, Ruddigore, The Gondoliers, The Mikado. Contains illustrations. Printed by Ayre & Senior Printers, Blackpool. 8p.p.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.