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Found in 2620 Collections and/or Records:

Billy Smart's Circus Poster, c1960 - 1969

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 51: Series 178H21; Series 178M17; Series 178R7
Reference code: 178R7.108
Scope and Contents

Waterloo Road car park, Blackpool, 13 - 25 August. White, green and blue type on white and green background and black, white and green illustration of a woman in a kilt dancing with an elephant wearing a Scottish hat and a kilt cover.

Dates: c1960 - 1969
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Posters

Billy Smart's Circus Poster, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 51: Series 178H21; Series 178M17; Series 178R7
Reference code: 178R7.200
Scope and Contents

Very large poster left blank for overprinting. Harlequin Clown illustration which features the Pepsi logo.

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

Billy Smart's Circus Poster [MISSING], c1900 - 2019

 Item — Frame Smart Family Collection Frame 4: Series 178R7
Reference code: 178R7.76
Scope and Contents

Framed. Image of Billy Smart.

Dates: c1900 - 2019
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Posters

Billy Smart's Circus Programme, 1969

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 44: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.56
Scope and Contents

Front cover: drawing of a mother elephant bathing her young child. Inside: programme in the centre, commercial advertisements, photographs of the acts with a brief description. Back cover: advertisement. 12 pages.

Dates: 1969
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Programmes

Billy Smart's Circus Programme, 1968

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 45: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.74
Scope and Contents

Front cover: close up photo of a clown's face. Inside: programme in the centre, commercial advertisement, photos and information about the various acts, a tribute to Billy Smart, information about circus history. Back cover: cigarette advertisement. 12 pages.

Dates: 1968
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Programmes

Billy Smart's Circus Programme, 1968

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 45: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.75
Scope and Contents

Front cover, an adult elephant washing a baby elephant, bubbles all over. Inside: programme in the centre, commercial advertisement, photos and information about the various acts, a tribute to Billy Smart, information about circus history. Back cover: cigarette advertisement. 12 pages.

Dates: 1968
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Programmes

Billy Smart's Circus Programme, 1969

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 45: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.76
Scope and Contents

Front cover, a baby elephant wearing a small party hat looking happy. Inside: programme in the centre, commercial advertisements, information and photos of the acts. Back cover: cigarette advertisement. 12 pages.

Dates: 1969
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Programmes

Billy Smart's Circus Programme, 1970

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 45: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.77
Scope and Contents

Front cover: a baby elephant wearing a small party hat looking happy. Inside: programme in the centre, commercial advertisements, information and photos of the acts. Back cover: cigarette advertisement. 12 pages.

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

Billy Smart's Circus Programme, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 45: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.80
Scope and Contents

Inside: programme in the centre, commercial advertisements, photos of the acts with a blurb, information on the regal mobile home of Mr and Mrs Billy Smart. 8 pages.

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

Billy Smart's Circus Programme, 1994

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 47: Series 178K44; Series 178T42
Reference code: 178K44.154
Scope and Contents

Front cover features a large harlequinn clown opening Smart's circus tent allowing circus acts to spill out into the foreground including horses, dogs and clowns. Programme has insert in the middle that lists the performers in the show.

Dates: 1994
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Programmes

Billy Smarts Circus Programme, c2005

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 47: Series 178K44; Series 178T42
Reference code: 178K44.162
Scope and Contents

New World Circus presents Billy Smarts Circus. Front cover is blue with illustration of harlequin clown and two other performers. Inside features information and photographs of the acts.

Dates: c2005
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Programmes

Billy Smarts Circus Programme, c2005

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 47: Series 178K44; Series 178T42
Reference code: 178K44.163
Scope and Contents

New World Circus presents Billy Smarts Circus. Front cover is blue with illustration of harlequin clown and two other performers. Inside features information and photographs of the acts.

Dates: c2005
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Programmes

Billy Smart's Circus Programme, c2008

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 47: Series 178K44; Series 178T42
Reference code: 178K44.164
Scope and Contents

Tony Hopking for New World Circus presents Billy Smart's Circus. Front cover is blue and features photograph of a male aerial artist hanging with silks. Programme contains information and photographs of the acts.

Dates: c2008
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Programmes

Billy Smart's Circus Promotional Material, 1999

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 42: Series 178I24
Reference code: 178I24.20
Scope and Contents

Contains colour photographs of the performers and their names; timeline of Smart family circus; photographs of setting up the Big Top; black and white photographs of the Smart family; colour and black and white photographs of star guests. 8 pages.

Dates: 1999
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Billy Smart's Circus Stationary, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 54: Series 178Z46
Reference code: 178Z46.21
Scope and Contents

Includes folders, envelopes and letter headed paper.

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

Billy Smart's Circus The Quality Show Handbill, 15 October - 7 November 1993

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 47: Series 178K44; Series 178T42
Reference code: 178T42.9
Scope and Contents

Front side: title, drawing of a clown face, dates, location, booking information, blue background. Back side: blank. 1 page.

Dates: 15 October - 7 November 1993
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Handbills

Billy Smart's Circus Watercolour by Laurence Burn, 1955

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 50: Series 178G41; Series 178V12
Reference code: 178V12.45
Scope and Contents

External view of Billy Smart’s Circus showing the ticket office, some transport and accommodation and a large circus tent on the background.

Dates: 1955
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Original Art Work

Billy Smart's Clapham Common Rehearsal Schedule, 1997

 File — Box Smart Family Collection Box 12: Series 178H21
Reference code: 178H21.79
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Business records related to the Smart family and Smart circus.

Dates: 1997
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Business Records

Billy Smart's Easter Circus Film, 1972

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 29: Series 178D14
Reference code: 178D14.4
Scope and Contents

VHS PAL. BBC Enterprises. Tape number 94666.

Dates: 1972
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Film

Billy Smart's Easter Circus Film, 1978

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 29: Series 178D14
Reference code: 178D14.5
Scope and Contents

VHS PAL. BBC Enterprises. Tape number 9171849.

Dates: 1978
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Film

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