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Taylor, Frank, c1860 - 1950

 Person

Parallel Names

  • Alpine Charlie

Biography

Frank Taylor, also known as Lieut. Taylor and Alpine Charlie, was an animal trainer who worked Lord George Sanger Circus. He was notably involved in the 'escaped' wolves incident with Lord George Sanger Circus in London.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Frank Taylor in the Lion Cage Wagon Photograph, c1890 - 1909

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.47
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a lion cage circus wagon with lion tamer Captain Frank Taylor seated inside with several lions wearing a suite and top hat.

Dates: c1890 - 1909