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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2620 Collections and/or Records:

Wilson's Trade Sheet, 1957

 Item
Reference code: 178I7.4
Scope and Contents

Wilson’s Printers printed trade dart sheets. Leicester, 2p.p with illustrations.

Dates: 1957
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / David Braithwaite Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Window Rubbing, c1890 - 1910

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.54(ii)
Scope and Contents

Charcoal rubbing of etched window with ribbon and leaf decorations.

Dates: c1890 - 1910
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Original Artwork / Design Drawings for Ride and Show Fronts

Windsor Safari Park Related Correspondence, 1970

 File — Box Smart Family Collection Box 1: Series 178B34; Series 178F34; Series 178J10; Series 178Q9
Reference code: 178F34.7
Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Lord Stonham Duke of Bedford and Ronnie Smart, regarding Ronnie Smart's services as an advisor on matters of Windsor Safari Park.

Dates: 1970
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Correspondence

Winkfield & Windsor Zoo Programme, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 46: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.118
Scope and Contents

Front cover: title and open dates. Inside: programme. Back cover: advertisement of Jack Hylton's Circus. 2 pages.

Dates: c1900 - 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Programmes

Wood Work for Swings Blueprint, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.25(xv)
Scope and Contents

Blueprint with details of wood work for swings by Messrs Orton & Spooner, showing side and front elevations.

Dates: c1930 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints and Elevation Drawings

Wooden Sign for Emmet's Circus, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Object Smart Family Collection Object 1: Series 178Z46
Reference code: 178Z46.36
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Various items of ephemera.

Dates: c1900 - 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Various

World War One Tank Car Plan, c1914 - 1920

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.35(xxvii)
Scope and Contents

Drawing of design for a tank car from above. Stmped Geo. Orton, Sons & Spooner Ltd.

Dates: c1914 - 1920
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Elevation Drawings for Various Fairground Rides

World's Fair Newspaper Scrapbook, 1933 - 1938

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 19: Series 178G65
Reference code: 178G65.3
Scope and Contents

Photocopied scrapbook compiling newspaper cuttings from the World's Fair newspaper.

Dates: 1933 - 1938
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / The Showmen's Guild of Great Britain Collection / Newspaper Cuttings and Scrapbooks

Writing for 1999 ICA Short Performances, 22 February - 15 April 1999

 File — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 15: Series 178H39
Reference code: 178H39.230
Scope and Contents

Devising and production ideas.

Dates: 22 February - 15 April 1999
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Business Records / Documents Related to The Increadible Bleeding Woman Show

Wrong Bodies the Show Promotional Material, 14 - 15 April 1999

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 8: Series 178I31
Reference code: 178I31.26
Scope and Contents

Programme and flyer advertising Wrong Bodies, the show.

Dates: 14 - 15 April 1999
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Trade and Advertising Material Related to Marisa Carnesky

Wyatt Earp souvenir Programme, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 46: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.129
Scope and Contents

Front cover: picture of actor Hugh O'Brian. Inside: programme in the centre, information about the variety show, commercial advertisement. Back cover: picture of actor Hugh O'Brian holding a large six-shooter revolver. 6 pages.

Dates: c1900 - 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Programmes

Yoyo Elevation, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.30(ix)
Scope and Contents

Partlial elevation of Yoyo ride and Paybox with annotations, scale 1".

Dates: c1920 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Sketches for Fairground Rides

Yoyo Plan, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.34(xlii)
Scope and Contents

Plan of Centre Drum of Yoyo, scale 1".

Dates: c1930 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Elevation Drawings for Various Fairground Rides

Yoyo Plan, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.35(ix)
Scope and Contents

Plan of Yoyo centre drum, scale 1".

Dates: c1930 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Elevation Drawings for Various Fairground Rides

Yoyo Plan, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.30(xxiii)
Scope and Contents

Section of Yoyo machine plan sleepers, scale 1".

Dates: c1920 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Sketches for Fairground Rides

Yugoslavia Tour Documents, 19 February - 14 April 2003

 File — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 6: Series 178H39
Reference code: 178H39.23
Scope and Contents

Documents related to a British Counci founded performance in Yugoslavia. Contains correspondence, schedules, details of travel and accommodation arrangements and financial information.

Dates: 19 February - 14 April 2003
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Business Records / Business Record Related to the Jewess Tattooess, Ghost Train and The Girl from Nowhere Projects

Zirkus Aeros Programme, 1985

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 46: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.111
Scope and Contents

Front cover: photo of a performer and female lions. Inside: programme, welcome greeting, photos of the circus show. Back cover: more photos of the circus show, circus contact information. 2 pages.

Dates: 1985
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Programmes

Zirkus Henry Handbill, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 47: Series 178K44; Series 178T42
Reference code: 178T42.14
Scope and Contents

Front side: drawing of a clown, bear, and three white horses, title, dates and times, contact number. Back side: blank. 1 page.

Dates: c1900 - 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Handbills

Zoological Gardens and Zoos Trade and Advertising Material, c1950 - 1989

 File
Reference code: 178I22.39
Scope and Contents

Various booklets from zoological gardens and zoos including Woburn Wild Animal Kingdom, African Lion Safari, Longleat, The Parks and Reserves of Natal and Zululand, Edinburgh Zoo, Zoo Berlin, Amar Circus Zoo, Pinder Circus Zoo, The Dark Continent in Tampa and Le Village Hindou at Jardin Zoologique D'Acclimatation, which is a human village.

Dates: c1950 - 1989
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Zoom Festival Poster, 2017

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 16: Series 178R28
Reference code: 178R28.42
Scope and Contents

Black foldout poster with individual descriptions of acts performed at the festival on the opposite side.

Dates: 2017
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Posters

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