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Circus

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4453 Collections and/or Records:

Chipperfields Circus Poster, 7 - 12 May 1973

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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

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Reference code: 178R47.297
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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

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Reference code: 178R47.305
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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

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Reference code: 178R47.306
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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

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Reference code: 178R47.308
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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

Chipperfield's Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.318
Scope and Contents Circus in Swindon, 24 to 29 August. 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....
Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.335
Scope and Contents Slough, from August 29. Mr Pastry, Chako the ape, Iwarro Tarzan, cheeky chimps, 2 Sylvanos, team of shire cart horses, Zira the girl who swims with crocodiles, Biasini Troupe, cyclists, 14 thoroughbred racehorses, polar and black bears, 2 giraffes, hippo, camels and llamas, 4 Rosaires trampoline, Shipway Twins parallel bars, the jet fired crazy car presented by Merling Stoss and Co, John Chipperfield presents the New high school spectacle, Pee Wee, Hubert and Boko clowns, Miss Carmen...
Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.351
Scope and Contents

Book Here for Chipperfields Circus, Europes Greatest! Background black, border yellow, type orange, yellow and black

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.352
Scope and Contents

Book Here for Chipperfields Circus, Europes Greatest! Background black, border yellow, type orange, yellow and black

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.353
Scope and Contents

Book Here for Chipperfields Circus, Europes Greatest! Background black, border yellow, type orange, yellow and black

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfield's Circus Poster, c1950-1999

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Reference code: 178R47.1295
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Birmingham, Hay Mills, 14 to 26 September. Black type on light brown background. Printed by Harold Flint and Co. Ltd. (Printers), The Fordrough, Hay Mills, Birmingham 25

Dates: c1950-1999

Chipperfield's Circus Poster, c1970s

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Reference code: 178R47.1297
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Liverpool Stadium, 26 December to 21 January. Colour illustration of circus acts and animals including the head of a roaring lion in the centre, the heads of an elephant, a crocodile and a polar bear and a complete leopard in circles in the corners, a white poodle and a clown's face in the centre at either side of the lion, also trapeze act on top centre and galloping horses on the bottom on a red background with gold scrolls, with type in scrolls

Dates: c1970s

Chipperfield's Circus Poster, 25 July - 6 August 1977

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Reference code: 178R47.1298
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Hastings, Summerfields. Colour illustration of circus acts and animals including the head of a roaring lion in the centre, the heads of an elephant, a crocodile and a polar bear and a complete leopard in circles in the corners, a white poodle and a clown's face in the centre at either side of the lion, also trapeze act on top centre and galloping horses on the bottom on a red background with gold scrolls, with type in scrolls

Dates: 25 July - 6 August 1977

Chipperfield's Circus Poster, c1950-1999

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Reference code: 178R47.1299
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Croydon, 16 to 28 November. Colour illustration of circus animals including a roaring tiger's head in the centre with a lion's head, a polar bear, poodles, horses, elephants and two clowns' faces arund it on a blue background

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, 1972

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Reference code: 178K43.250
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of woman in blue outfit with white cape and pink feather head piece and wild animals breaking through paper into the picture on a red background on the front cover, inside introduction, black and white and colour photographs of performers and acts with titles and some text, programme in the centre and commercial advertising, 8p.p

Dates: 1972

Chipperfield's Circus Programme, 1972 - 1973

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Reference code: 178K43.251
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of woman in blue outfit with white cape and pink feather head piece and wild animals breaking through paper into the picture on a red background on the front cover, inside introduction, black and white and colour photographs of performers and acts with titles and some text, programme in the centre and commercial advertising, 8p.p

Dates: 1972 - 1973

Chipperfield's Circus Programme, 1964

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Reference code: 178K43.254
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 commercial advertising, 12p.p

Dates: 1964

Chipperfield's Circus Programme, 1963

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Reference code: 178K43.255
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 commercial advertising, 12p.p

Dates: 1963

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