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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2611 Collections and/or Records:

Billy Smart's Quality Big Top Show Handbill, 22 October - 20 November 1994

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 47: Series 178K44; Series 178T42
Reference code: 178T42.6
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 22 October - 20 November 1994

Billy Smarts Quality Big Top Show Handbill, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 47: Series 178K44; Series 178T42
Reference code: 178T42.11
Scope and Contents

Front side: title, colourful drawing of a clown. Back side: seating plan, seat prices, location - Cheltenham Cox's Meadow, dates, performance times, and ticket booking information. 1 page.

Dates: c1900 - 2000

Billy Smarts Quality Big Top Show Handbill, 1998

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 47: Series 178K44; Series 178T42
Reference code: 178T42.12
Scope and Contents

Two handbills for Billy Smarts Quality Big Top Show, one for Bristol Durdham Downs and one for Portsmouth Southsea Common. The handbills feature a colour illustration of a harlequin clown on the front and performance dates, seating plan, ticket prices and how to book on the back.

Dates: 1998

Billy Smart's Quality Big Top Show Handbill, 1994

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 47: Series 178K44; Series 178T42
Reference code: 178T42.20
Scope and Contents

Handbill for Billy Smart's Quality Big Top Show in Richmond, Old Deer Park, October 22 - November 20 1994. The front features a photograph of a clown in a balloon; the inside features photographs of the circus tent and performers; the back features performance dates and times, ticket prices, seating plan, map of circus site and information on how to book tickets.

Dates: 1994

Billy Smart's Quality Big Top Show Programme, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 43: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.4
Scope and Contents

Front cover: black and white programme of the circus performers in order, head office address, telephone, and fax. Back cover, Pizza hut advertisement. 1 page.

Dates: c1900 - 2000

Billy Smart's Quality Big Top Show Programme, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 43: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.8
Scope and Contents

Front cover: jester clown looking up at viewer and smiling. Inside: two page centre spread of the circus being erected, timeline of Smart Family circus, commercial advertisements, photographs of the acts. 6 pages. One Page Programme: Front: blue and white programme of the circus performers in order, head office address, telephone, and fax. Back: thank you list. 1 page.

Dates: c1900 - 2000

Billy Smart's Quality Big Top Show Programme, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 43: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.19
Scope and Contents

Front cover: jester clown looking up at viewer and smiling. Inside: two page centre spread of the circus being erected, timeline of Smart Family circus, commercial advertisements, photographs of the acts. 6 pages. One page programme- front: blue and white programme of the circus performers in order, head office address, telephone and fax. Back: thank you list.

Dates: c1900 - 2000

Billy Smart's Quality Big Top Show Promotional Material, 1993

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 42: Series 178I24
Reference code: 178I24.19
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. 6 pages.

Dates: 1993

Billy Smart's Road Show and New World Circus Programme, 1946

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 44: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.43
Scope and Contents

Kings Park, Boscombe Bournemouth. A photocopy of the programme, laughing clown head with six circles above it, each circle has a different circus act inside on the front cover. Inside: introduction by Billy Smart, black and white photographs of acts, programme in the centre, and commercial advertising. 6 pages. Printed by Crowland Press Ltd London N.15.

Dates: 1946

Billy Smart's Show Poster [MISSING], 1994

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 51: Series 178H21; Series 178M17; Series 178R7
Reference code: 178R7.100
Scope and Contents

Richmond Old Deer Park, from 15th Oct, 1994. Clown face illustration.

Dates: 1994

Billy Smart's Show Poster [MISSING], 1994

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 51: Series 178H21; Series 178M17; Series 178R7
Reference code: 178R7.101
Scope and Contents

Richmond Old Deer Park, from 15th Oct, 1994. Clown face illustration.

Dates: 1994

Billy Smart's Summer Circus Film, c1975 - 1976

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 30: Series 178D14
Reference code: 178D14.15
Scope and Contents

VHS PAL. BBC Enterprises. Tape number 917174.

Dates: c1975 - 1976

Billy Smart's the Quality Big Top Show Handbill, 1993

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 47: Series 178K44; Series 178T42
Reference code: 178T42.5
Scope and Contents

Front side: title, drawing of trapeze artists, date, and location. Back side: circus infromation, seating chart, seat prices, and schedule. 1 page.

Dates: 1993

Billy Smart's the Quality Big Top Show Handbill, 1993

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 47: Series 178K44; Series 178T42
Reference code: 178T42.7
Scope and Contents

Front side: title, drawing of a clown face, location, dates, and booking phone number. Back side: circus information, seating chart, seat prices, and schedule. 1 page.

Dates: 1993

Billy Smart's the Quality Big Top Show Handbill, 1993

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 47: Series 178K44; Series 178T42
Reference code: 178T42.8
Scope and Contents

Front side: title, draing of a clown face, location, dates, and 'Exclusive offer to NSE Travellers'. Back side: circus information, seating chart, seat prices, special offer information, and schedule. 1 page.

Dates: 1993

Billy Smart’s The Quality Show Circus Poster, 1993

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 51: Series 178H21; Series 178M17; Series 178R7
Reference code: 178R7.106
Scope and Contents

Fragile. Richmond Old Deer Park, 22 October to 20 November 1993. Colour illustration of circus performers coming out of a large white and red Smart’s Circus tent and a large harlequin clown leaning over the tent on the top right section, on a blue background.

Dates: 1993

Billy Smart's The Quality Show Handbill, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 47: Series 178K44; Series 178T42
Reference code: 178T42.10
Scope and Contents

Two handbills for Billy Smarts The Quality Show, one for London Clapham Common and one for Cambridge. The front features a colour illustration of a clown balancing on a ball. The back features performance dates and times, seating plan, ticket prices and how to book.

Dates: c1900 - 2000

Billy Smart's The Quality Show Promotional Material, 1998

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 42: Series 178I24
Reference code: 178I24.7
Scope and Contents

Contains colour photographs of the performers and their names; timeline of Smart family circus; photographs of setting up the Big Top; old Black and white photographs of the Smart family.

Dates: 1998

Billy Wood Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0102
Scope and Contents

Collection of material related to Billy Wood travelling boxing booth, containing business records, photographs, correspondence, programmes, posters and other items of ephemera.

Dates: c1900 - 1979

Birt Acres Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0055
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a small amount of archival items and artefacts which belonged to Birt Acres and his son Sidney Birt Acres. The collection also includes books on early cinema, which were used as research material by Alan Acres, while writing ‘Frontiersman to Film-Maker’, and represent the archive created in the process.

Dates: c1870 - 2005