Family
Found in 57 Collections and/or Records:
Photographs, c1900 - 1969
Black and white photographs related to Billy Wood's career as a boxer and as a boxing booth proprietor, showing many of the boxers of the time as well as some boxing booth fronts and other fairground scenes.
Photographs, c1950 - 1959
Black and white photographs relate to the Silcock Brothers' dodgems and arcades and one to Whites' stall.
Photographs and Negatives, 1929 - 1960
Black and white photographs and negatives related to Billy Bellhouse career as a wall of death and dirt track rider.
Photographs and Negatives, 1977 - 1978
Black and white photographs of fairground people by Bob Chase, produced for his final university year project, also includes contact prints, negatives and notes
Photographs, Postcards and Negatives of Billy Wood's Travelling Boxing Booth, c1900 - 1969
Remembrance Card, c1920 - 1939
Remembrance card from Mrs Collins.
Research Material on Circus Dynasties, c1900 - 1999
Notebooks on Continental and non-European circus dynasties containing family trees and some biographical information by Hal Thomas (David Harold Thomas). Manuscript.
Ruth Manning-Sanders Collection
Sanger Circus Collection
Black and white and some colour photographs, negatives, handbills, programmes and other items of ephemera relating George Sanger's circus and the Hall by the Sea.
Sanger Family Collection
This collection contains black and white photographs of George Sanger's Circus, photocopies of newspaper cuttings related to the Sanger Family and original drawings for costume designs by June Dick.
Selina Dobson Collection
This collection contains photographs, Showmen's Guild membership cards and newspaper cuttings relating to the Dobson family, as well as World War One and World War Two photographs, correspondence, medals and certificates.
Shufflebottom Family Collection
Smart Family Collection
This collection contains posters, programmes, letters, film, business records and a large number of family and circus photographs. This unique family collection charts the history of the Smart family from their beginnings as fairground showmen to presenting one of the greatest British circuses.
Stuart Johnstone Collection
Photographs of rides, fairgrounds, traction engines and organs taken by a number of individuals as well as detailed notebooks. His notebooks are essentially digested versions of the World's Fair and include chronological guides to fairs, machines for sale, parks, engines and families.
Testo Family Collection
This collection comprises photographs, business records, articles, correspondence, newspaper cuttings, advertising material, family research and items of personal archive related to the Testo family history in the fairground and circus
Turner Family Collection
This collection contains black and white photographs and negatives relating to the Turner family, mourning ribbons and a certificate of marriage
Various Items, 1914 - 1935
Various items related to Billy Bellhouse's private and professional life including tickets, membership cards and touring memorabilia.