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Circus

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4321 Collections and/or Records:

Chipperfield's Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.291
Scope and Contents

Dudley, 24 to 29 October. Colour illustrations of an elephant, acrobats, a leopard, a clown, a lion, a poodle, a crocodile, three horses and a polar bear, background blue, white and yellow, type multicoloured. Printed by W. E. Berry Ltd

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.292
Scope and Contents

Cheltenham, 26 April to 1 May. Chipperfield's African lionesses, The Dilellos, Zira and the Nile crocodiles, The Belios Troupe, The Royal Bengal tigers, The Mohawks, Chipperfield's elephant troupe, El Vaquero, The Hungarian spotted stallions, Charmian. Colour illustration of a chimpanzee in clothes sitting on a clown's shoulders, main background blue, type multicoloured on multicoloured background. Printed by W. E. Berry Ltd

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Circus Poster, 25 - 30 June 1973

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.293
Scope and Contents Worthing. Chipperfield's African lionesses, Phil Enos, Chipperfield elephants, The Kehaiovi, Charlie the educated chimp, Sally's poodles, Chipperfield group of polar and black bears, Les Brizios, Les Sofios, Brenda Lorenty, Charmain, The Bulgaris, Grimble and Co, Tommy de Vel and Vera jugging unicyclists, Zira and the Nile crocodiles, The Royal Bengal tigers, The Hungarian spotted stallions. Colour illustrations of a woman in circus costume, an elephant, a lion, a chimpanzee in human...
Dates: 25 - 30 June 1973

Chipperfield's Circus Poster, 22 - 27 June 1964

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.294
Scope and Contents Uxbridge. Bear act, lion group, elephant herd, The Royal Bengal tigers, Pee Wee and Hubert, Tommy Turnbull, The Mariani's balacing act, The Trio Bedini, Franky Babusio, The 7 Nicolodi, The Cimarro Troupe high wire act. Colour illustrations of giraffes, grizzly and polar bears with trainer, three lions, seven elephants, four tigers, four llamas, four camels, a woman with a snake wrapped around her, seven zebras and a hippopotamus, type and background multicoloured. Printed by W. E. Berry...
Dates: 22 - 27 June 1964

Chipperfields Circus Poster, 7 - 12 May 1973

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.295
Scope and Contents

Staines-Egham. Colour illustration of two large lion heads and a smaller image of a lion tamer defending himself with a chair and a whip from fifteen lions, background red and white, type multicoloured. Printed by W. E. Berry Ltd

Dates: 7 - 12 May 1973

Chipperfields Circus Poster, 10 - 13 June 1976

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.297
Scope and Contents

Trowbridge. Border blue, background white, type multicoloured. Printed by W. E. Berry Ltd

Dates: 10 - 13 June 1976

Chipperfields Circus Poster, 6 - 11 April 1970

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.305
Scope and Contents

Uxbridge. Dick Chipperfield Jnr with his Panthers and Leopards. Colour illustration of Dick Chipperfield inside a cage fending off an attacking panther with four leopards sat on tables behind, type multicoloured. Printed by W. E. Berry Ltd

Dates: 6 - 11 April 1970

Chipperfields Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.306
Scope and Contents

Leicester, 3 to 12 April. Dick Chipperfield Jnr with his Panthers and Leopards. Colour illustration of Dick Chipperfield inside a cage fending off an attacking panther with four leopards sat on tables behind, type multicoloured. Printed by W. E. Berry Ltd

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.308
Scope and Contents

Circus in Dudley, 24 to 29 October. Colour illustration of two clowns, three elephants, one with a woman riding on its back, a lion, a tiger, a polar bear, three poodles and two horses, background blue, type red, yellow and black. Printed by W. E. Berry Ltd

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Circus Present 1st World Wide Xmas Circus Festival Poster, From 26 December 1959

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Reference code: 178R47.301
Scope and Contents

First World Wide Christmas Circus Festival at Bingley Hall, Birmingham. Miss Ferri and her chimps, Spanish bulls and ponies, Scotts sea lions, the new crocodile presentation, The Bello Troupe, Cele and Co clowns, 4 Kents unicyclists, Petersinns' bears, Henry Vaddon and Co, Robert Bros presents ponies, boxing kangaroo, dog revue, Bertram Mills liberty horses from Olympia London, Doreen Duggan presents Circo Price elephants. Printed by W. E. Berry

Dates: From 26 December 1959

Chipperfield's Circus Programme, 1988

 File
Reference code: 178K43.611

Chipperfield's Circus Programme, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.612
Scope and Contents

Souvenir booklet containing an insert programme, the booklet has a colour illustration of circus animals including roaring tigers and lions, polar bears and elephants on a red background and black and gold type on the front cover, inside colour photographs of acts and perfomers with text and commercial advertising, the programme is black type on blue paper, 9p.p.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Chipperfield's Circus Programme, 1959

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Reference code: 178K43.256
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of wild animals around the edges on a dark red background and blue and black type on a yellow background in the centre on the front cover, inside introduction and black and white photographs of acts and performers with text on colour and white background, insert with programme and commercial advertising, 12p.p

Dates: 1959

Chipperfield's Circus Programme, 1960

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.257
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of wild animals around the edges on a dark red background and blue and black type on a yellow background in the centre on the front cover, inside introduction and black and white photographs of acts and performers with text on colour and white background, insert with programme and commercial advertising, 12p.p

Dates: 1960

Chipperfield's Circus Programme, 1962

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Reference code: 178K43.258
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of wild animals around the edges on a dark red background and blue and black type on a yellow background in the centre on the front cover, inside introduction and black and white photographs of acts and performers with text on colour and white background, programme in the centre and 2p.p insert with programme, also commercial advertising and entrance tickets, 12p.p

Dates: 1962

Chipperfield's Circus Programme, 1976

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.263
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of roaring tiger's face surrounded by clowns heads, performing elephants, lion's head polar bear, poodles and two horses, on a blue background on the front cover, inside introducion, history of the Chipperfield circus, black and white and colour photographs of performers and acts and commercial advertising, also 2 p.p insert with programme and blue and white photographs, 8p.p

Dates: 1976

Chipperfield's Circus Programme, 1976

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Reference code: 178K43.264
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of roaring tiger's face surrounded by clowns heads, performing elephants, lion's head polar bear, poodles and two horses, on a blue background on the front cover, inside introducion, history of the Chipperfield circus, black and white and colour photographs of performers and acts and commercial advertising, also 2 p.p insert with programme and blue and white photographs, 8p.p

Dates: 1976

Chipperfield's Circus Programme, 1975

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.265
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of roaring tiger's face surrounded by clowns heads, performing elephants, lion's head polar bear, poodles and two horses, on a blue background on the front cover, inside introducion, history of the Chipperfield circus, black and white and colour photographs of performers and acts and commercial advertising, also 2 p.p insert with programme and blue and white photographs, 8p.p

Dates: 1975

Chipperfield's Circus programme, 1974

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Reference code: 178K43.269
Scope and Contents

Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. Colour illustration of tiger leaping from the circus ring towards the viewer and blue curtains on front cover, inside introduction, black and white and colour photographs of performers and acts with text, programme in the centre and commercial advertising, 8p.p

Dates: 1974

Chipperfield's Circus Programme, 1977

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Reference code: 178K43.276
Scope and Contents

Blue and white photographs of two acts on the front cover and blue type over white background, programme inside in blue type, loose programme, souvenir booklet missing, 2p.p.

Dates: 1977