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Reeve, Marie, c1870 - 1960

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: c1870 - 1960

Biography

Marie Reeve was a circus performer and a granddaughter of George Sanger and Ellen Chapman, her parents were Sarah Harriet Reeve (nee Sanger) and Arthur Reeve. She performed in her grandfather's circus as an equestrian and acrobat. Marie married Fred Philipi, an acrobat, and performed in music hall.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Astley's Circus Ampitheatre Photograph, c1871 - 1893

 Item — Box Sanger Family Box 1: Series 178C121
Reference code: 178C121.11
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of Astley's Amphitheatre on Westminster Bridge Road, Lambeth, London in the last few weeks before it was pulled down. The people in the photograph are George Sanger, Ellen Sanger (nee Chapman), Ellen Austin (nee Coleman) and Marie Reeve. George Sanger took over Astley's Amphitheatre in 1871 and ran it until it was pulled down in 1893.

Dates: c1871 - 1893

Photographs, c1850 - 1945

 Series
Reference code: 178C114
Scope and Contents

Black and white and some colour photographs and postcards of George and Jonh Sanger's circus.

Dates: c1850 - 1945

Sanger Circus Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0154
Scope and Contents

Black and white and some colour photographs, negatives, handbills, programmes and other items of ephemera relating to George Sanger's circus and the Hall by the Sea.

Dates: c1850 - 1945