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Circus

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4453 Collections and/or Records:

Chipperfields Europe's Greatest Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.272
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Hay Mills in Birmingham, 14 to 26 September. Multicolour type on white background and blue border. Printed by W. E. Berry Ltd

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Europe's Greatest Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.276
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Cardiff, 8 to 20 April. Multicolour type on white background and blue border. Printed by W. E. Berry Ltd

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Europe's Greatest Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.286
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First World Wide Christmas Circus Festival at Bingley Hall in Birmingham, from 26 December. Border blue, background white, type multicoloured. Printed by W. E. Berry Ltd

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Europe's Greatest Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.296
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Slough, from 29 August, featuring Mr Pastry. Printed on orange paper, illustration of Mr Pastry and type black. Printed by W. E. Berry Ltd

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Europe's Greatest Circus Poster, 17 - 22 August 1964

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Reference code: 178R47.298
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Weston-Super-Mare. Border blue, background white, type multicoloured. Printed by W. E. Berry Ltd

Dates: 17 - 22 August 1964

Chipperfields Europe's Greatest Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.299
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Cork, special visit of the Complete European Spectacle, 21 to 27 September. Border blue, background white, type multicoloured. Printed by W. E. Berry Ltd, Bradford

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Europe's Greatest Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.300
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Hay Mills, Birmingham, 14 to 26 September. Special farewell visit to the Midlands for two weeks. Yellow, red, blue and white type on white backgound and blue border. Printed by W. E. Berry Ltd, Bradford

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Europe's Greatest Circus Poster, From 8 May 1961

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Reference code: 178R47.303
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Cheltenham. Colour illustration of a bull fighter and bull, type multicoloured. Notice of canceled performance glued on top. Printed by W. E. Berry Ltd

Dates: From 8 May 1961

Chipperfields Europe's Greatest Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.304
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Southsea, from 30 July. Katharyna, tightwire walker. Printed on pink paper, black and white illustration of Katharyna walking a tightwire, type black, white and pink. Printed by Electric (Modern) Printing Co Ltd

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Europe's Greatest Circus Poster, From 4 June 1962

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Reference code: 178R47.319
Scope and Contents Stratford. Katharyna wire walker, Dos Lisboa swinging perch, Iwarro Tarzan trapeze, cheeky chimps, 2 Sylvanos, Les French Troupe clowns, Zira the girl who swims with crocodiles, Biasini Troupe cyclists, 14 thororoughbred racehorses, whirlwind riding act, 2 giraffes, hippo, camels and llamas, Golden Linders, fantasy of the bulls, Chipperfields Royal Bengal tigers, The Mariannis roller balancing, Pee Wee, Hubert and Boko, Dorita presents the dogs and ponies, Dickie Chipperfield Jnr presents...
Dates: From 4 June 1962

Chipperfields Europe's Greatest Circus Poster, From 2 October 1961

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Reference code: 178R47.320
Scope and Contents Ipswich. The Eleano Troupe high wire, Gi-Gi the ape, Iwarro Tarzan tapeze, 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, The Rosaires trampoline, fantasy of the bulls, forest bred lions presented by Dickie Chipperfield Jnr, The Great Armand, Pee Wee, Hubert, Boko clowns, Sylvo and his crazy car, Dickie Chipperfield Jnr presents...
Dates: From 2 October 1961

Chipperfields Europe's Greatest Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.321
Scope and Contents Circus in Cheltenham, 28th to 30th May. Dickie Chipperfield Jnr presents elephant herd, 5 Biasinis cyclists, 3 Paulos trapeze, polar and brown bears, Grimble and Co clowns, team of shire carthorses, Gina the girl in the moon, poodle and pony revue presented by Marian, Ricardo presenting his Nubian lions, Massino Troupe aerial trampoline, exotic act, 2 giraffes, 3 camels, 8 llamas, Harry the hippo and crocodiles, Chako the ape, 16 phantom thoroughbred horses, Ron and Rita tightrope clowns,...
Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Europe's Greatest Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.322
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Slough, from 29 August, featuring Mr Pastry. Colour illustration of two giraffes with female trainers, a hippopotamus, three camels and three llamas, background and type multicoloured. Notice announcing Mr Pastry glued on seperately. Printed by W. E. Berry Ltd, Bradford

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Europe's Greatest Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.333
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Denham, from 22 June. The Cimarro Troupe, high wire. Printed on pink paper in black and white, black and white illustration of four tightrope walkers, one balacing on another's shoulders, type, black, white and pink. Printed by W. E. Berry Ltd, Bradford

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Europe's Greatest Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.337
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Chipperfield's move from Europe. Colour illustration of the circus being transported on a boat, with clowns, acrobats and animals including elephants, zebras, monkeys and polar bears, background blue, type multicoloured

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Europe's Largest Circus and Menagerie Poster, 1954

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Reference code: 178R47.220
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Miss Stella's sea lions, 16 elephants, Roman chariot racing, Ranee the only tiger to ride an elephant, 70 horses, The Raluy's fired from a canon, 18 grizzly and polar bears, The Dorchesters cowboy riders, The Cutanos aerial acrobats, giraffe, camels, llamas, zebras, Les French comedy, 12 African lions, high school act, The Domis wirewalkers, John's performing poodles, 3 Henris trapeze act. Colour illustration of chariot racers, type and background multicoloured

Dates: 1954

Chipperfields Europe's Largest Circus and Menagerie Poster, c1950 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.222
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16 elephants, Arturos on the swaying mast, The Royal Percheron stallions, African lions, The Raluy's fired from a cannon, Ranee tiger riding an elephant, The Ortons gymnasts, 18 grizzly and polar bears, Les French comedy, golden Palomino horses, Royal Bengal tigers, Miss Stella's performing sea lions, camels, llamas, zebras, John's performing poodles, 4 Dresslers. Main background red, type multicoloured on multicoloured background

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Europe's Largest Circus and Menagerie Poster, c1950 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.224
Scope and Contents Cheeky Chimps, featuring the stilt walking chimp, Fiery Jack and his streamlined car, the horse riding sea lion troupe, great group of polar and brown bears, Western carousel, Raluy presents the triple somersaulting car, the horse on the flying trapeze, Cheif Eagle Eye sharp-shooting, Alola the Jungle princess with her Bengal tigers, 3 Henris thrills in the air, elephant spectacle presented by Wenzel Kossmayer, 12 thoroughbred racehorses and Palominos, Valnohas, unicycles, exotic act...
Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Europe's Largest Circus and Menagerie Poster, 1955

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Reference code: 178R47.225
Scope and Contents Miss Stella's sea lions, 16 elephants, Roman chariot racing, The Camileo Mayer high wire troupe, 70 horses, the exotic group, camels, llamas, zebras and George the giraffe, 18 grizzly and polar bears, The Kalev's human statues, The Tarzanovas flying trapeze, Chipperfields cheeky chimps, Les French comedy, 12 African lions, high school act, The Domis wirewalkers, John's performing poodles, 3 Henris trapeze. Colour illustration of Roman chariot racers, announcement that the show is new glued...
Dates: 1955

Chipperfields Europe's Largest Circus and Menagerie Poster, c1950 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.231
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The Oxleaze in Gloucester from 5 April. Colour illustration of Ranee the Tiger riding an elephant with its tusks removed through the jungle, border red, type multicoloured. Original printed by W. E. Berry

Dates: c1950 - 1999