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Circus

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4453 Collections and/or Records:

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 1962 - 1963

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Reference code: 178R47.562
Scope and Contents

Olympia Grand Hall. Colour illustrations of many circus acts including a chimpanzee playing a trumpet, a sea lion in a tuxedo with a top hat and cane, a clown in a checked jacket, a horse, elephants, a man carrying a cheetah on his shoulders, with a tiger, lion, polar bear and jaguar beside him, a group of sea lions and a woman balanced on one leg on a bicycle, background red, type white, yellow and black. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 1962 - 1963

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 19 December 1961 - 3 February 1962

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Reference code: 178R47.563
Scope and Contents

Olympia Grand Hall. Colour illustration of three clowns dancing, main background red with white stars, type multicoloured. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 19 December 1961 - 3 February 1962

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 18 December 1962 - 2 February 1963

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Reference code: 178R47.566
Scope and Contents Olympia Grand Hall. Schumann's high school fantasia, Schumann's liberty horse spectacular, Bertram Mills chimpanzees presented by Rudi Lenz, Krone's sea lions presented by Miss Dorothy, Knie's mixed wild animal group presented by Eugen Weidman, The 4 Frankordis bareback riders, Lilly Yokoi, Ballerina, Rolando equilibrist, Dubsky's crazy car, 4 Peters aero-acrobatics, The Wazzans tumblers, The Miehes roller skating clowns, Siciliana equine act, Susan Saren, The Tacomas perch act, The Alcaraz...
Dates: 18 December 1962 - 2 February 1963

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 19 December 1956 - 2 February 1957

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Reference code: 178R47.567
Scope and Contents

Olympia. Colour illustration of four performing elephants with trainer in pink and white circus costume, background abstract, multicoloured image of circus ring, type multicoloured. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 19 December 1956 - 2 February 1957

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, c1929 - 1965

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Reference code: 178R47.568
Scope and Contents

Olympia, 20 December to 4 February. Schaefer's 26 midgets. Colour illustration of 10 dwarfs in Roman dress with a chariot pulled by two small horses, with two clowns watching from backstage, background abstract, multicoloured image of circus ring, type multicoloured. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: c1929 - 1965

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 20 December 1956 - 4 February 1957

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Reference code: 178R47.569
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Olympia. Reco comedy wire walking. Colour illustration of a clown in a baggy coat with an umbrella walking on a wire, background pink and orange, type black, yellow, green and white. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 20 December 1956 - 4 February 1957

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 19 December 1961 - 3 February 1962

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Reference code: 178R47.570
Scope and Contents

Olympia Grand Hall. Colour illustrations of many circus acts including a dog in a ruff, four acrobats, horses with trainer, a clown on stilts, three dogs playing football, six elephants, two lions, a bear on a bicycle, a juggler and three clowns, background red with white stars, type blue, red and black. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 19 December 1961 - 3 February 1962

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 18 December 1959 - 30 January 1960

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Reference code: 178R47.571
Scope and Contents Olympia Grand Hall. The Seguras springboard, Gina the girl in the moon, The 10 Carolis bareback riders, The Astrals aerial act, Hustreis sway pole, The Ghezzis 3 men and a ladder, Gösta Kruse and his elephant act, Phyllis and her poodles, Charley Baumann and his tigers, The Villams Jet-Age club Jugglers, Fabiola and her pigeons, Schumann's high school horses, Alfred Burton equilibrist, The Francescos musical clowns, Schumann's liberty horses, Coco and a host of clowns and augustes, the...
Dates: 18 December 1959 - 30 January 1960

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 20 December 1960 - 4 February 1961

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Reference code: 178R47.572
Scope and Contents

Olympia Grand Hall. The Francescos. Colour illustration of three clowns dancing, background red, type yellow, white and black. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 20 December 1960 - 4 February 1961

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 20 December 1960 - 4 February 1961

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Reference code: 178R47.573
Scope and Contents Olympia Grand Hall. The Balcombes, The 6 Bertinis cyclists, The Andreanys comedy flying trapeze, Bob Bramson spinning hoops, The 7 Brandts springboard, The 5 Carolis somersaulting, cavalcade of the dances by the high school horses, Danion's Globe-Trotting sea lions, The Francescos clowns, Phillipe Gruss and his 10 panthers, Josephine Berosini high wire, Lillian Kenny high trapeze, Knie's Siamese elephants presented by Ruppert Bemmerl, the chimpanzees presented by Rudi Lenz, Roman games with...
Dates: 20 December 1960 - 4 February 1961

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 20 December 1955 - 4 February 1956

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Reference code: 178R47.574
Scope and Contents

Olympia. Knie's high school elephant and horse. Colour illustration of an elephant in red and gold circus equippage stepping over a horse laying on the ground, which is being held still by its rider, background is abstract, multicoloured image of the circus ring, type is multicoloured. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 20 December 1955 - 4 February 1956

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 17 December 1963 - 1 February 1964

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Reference code: 178R47.575
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Olympia Grand Hall. Colour illustrations of two chimpanzees, one on stilts and one riding a toy horse, a trapeze artist, a horse in circus equippage being led by a woman in a pink dress and a clown in a checked suit, background blue with white and yellow stars, type multicoloured. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 17 December 1963 - 1 February 1964

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 19 December 1956 - 2 February 1957

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Reference code: 178R47.576
Scope and Contents

Olympia. Colour circular illustration of three clowns, circle background a night sky, main background burgandy, type white, black and yellow. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 19 December 1956 - 2 February 1957

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 20 December 1960 - 4 February 1961

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Reference code: 178R47.577
Scope and Contents

Olympia Grand Hall. Colour circular illustration of an elephant, circle background blue and pink, main background a pattern of orange and pink cubes, type multicoloured. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 20 December 1960 - 4 February 1961

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 1952-1953

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Reference code: 178R47.578
Scope and Contents

Olympia Grand Hall. The 5 Talos acrobats. Colour illustration of five mustached men in white costumes, one holding up three others, one on each arm with the third standing on his shoulders, while the fifth stands by. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 1952-1953

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 19 December 1956 - 2 February 1957

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Reference code: 178R47.579
Scope and Contents Olympia. Bertram Mills 4 baby elephants presented by Joan, Lydia and her lions, 2 Beeloos bicycle balancers, Coco and a host of clowns, Donatha's bear, 3 Oliveras bar act, Castors foot juggling, Malikova aerialist, Guttenbergs comedy riding act, 5 Medifreds juggling, Tonita and Lili tightrope, 2 Belingoes upside down perch, Malta and Fernando's comedian dogs, Meribeth Old acrobat, 4 Ballans cyclists, Davy Crockett and the Mohawks, Krone's liberty horses presented by Jozsi Vinicky, zebras,...
Dates: 19 December 1956 - 2 February 1957

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, c1929 - 1965

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Reference code: 178R47.580
Scope and Contents

Olympia Grand Hall, 18 December to 30 January. Black and white illustrations of a clown, a poodle and an elephant. Background red with white strips, type yellow, black and white. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: c1929 - 1965

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 19 December 1961 - 3 February 1962

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Reference code: 178R47.585
Scope and Contents Olympia Grand Hall. Tscheng Der Dsai asiatic acrobats, Gosta Kruse's herd of elephants, The 2 Gambys perchists, Yvonne and her lions, King Everest ski-jumping, The Ricards comedy acrobatics, The Alizés flying trapeze, Knie's footballing dogs, Rogana equilibrist, The Francescos clowns, Los Prietos Mexican cowboys, Dawn on the Putzta presented by the Schumanns equine act, Joan's Teddy bears, The Edinburgh Girl Pipers, The 4 Gerardis Italian cyclists, Monroe rolla- balance, Schumanns' white...
Dates: 19 December 1961 - 3 February 1962

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, c1929 - 1965

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Reference code: 178R47.586
Scope and Contents Olympia, Grand Hall, 17 December to 1 February. Senorita Mara aerialist, Phyllis Allen's poodles, The Johns trampoline comedy, Rudi Lenz's chimpanzees, The Schumanns present grand carousel, Hermané balacing, Fiesta in Valencia by the Schumann Family liberty spectacle, Jarz trapeze, Danion's sea lions, Leonardo juggler, Tonito wire walker, Coco and a host of clowns, Laribles springboard, here comes Robin Hood by the Schumanns high school act, Bertram Mills elephants presented by Joan Kruse,...
Dates: c1929 - 1965

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, c1929 - 1965

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Reference code: 178R47.589
Scope and Contents

Olympia, Grand Hall, 23 December to 21 January. Colour illustration of three clowns dancing, background red, type yellow, orange and black

Dates: c1929 - 1965