Cashmore, Martha, 1870 - 1957
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1870 - 1957
Biography
Martha Cashmore was third generation circus performer. She performed as an acrobatic equestrian in her early career, changing her act later, to performing dog and horse trainer. Martha married Joe Craston and had three children Louise aka Lulu, Victoria and Joseph aka Joe.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Lulu Adams Collection
Fonds
Reference code: NFA0042
Scope and Contents
This collection contains business records, newspaper cuttings, programmes, notebooks and handbills, as well as a collection of black and white photographs, some original artwork and other items relating to Lulu Adam’s personal life and career
Dates:
c1880 - 1959
Found in:
National Fairground and Circus Archive
Miss Cashmore Sport Act Poster, c1900
Item — Sleeve Lulu Adams Sleeve
Reference code: 178R57.1
Scope and Contents
Colour poster of Martha Cashmore performing in a horse pulled car with dogs. Printed by Andreasen & Lachmann, Copenhagen.
Dates:
c1900