Harry Poole's Greatest Myriorama Programme, 27 February 1893
Scope and Contents
Assembly Rooms, Cheltenham, The approach, engagement and destruction of The Spanish Armada, St. Paul'd Cathedral,Buckingham Palace, Newcastle-on-Tyne, The Forth Bridge, Ireland, Mechanical set of shipping, Newhaven, Crossing the Channel, Paris, Italy, Switzerland, St. Gothard Tunnel, Vienna, St. Petersburgh, Adrianople during the war, The Holy Land, Ceylon, India, China, Japan, New Zealand, San Francisco, Trinidad, The West Indies, New York, Egypt, The Soudan, Battle of Kirbekan, Stanley in darkest Africa, Malta, Poole's Amalgamated Variety Confederation, The Sisters Lallah, Happy Ashby, juggling and acrobatic act, Le Petite Mignon, Mr W. Matthews, comedy act, The Brothers Almo, gymnastic act, The Baldwin Wonder, monkey parachuting act, Mr Fred Poole, Orchestra and military bands conducted by Mr Fred Bullen. Colour illustrations of scenes from the battle against the Spanish Armada on the front cover, inside programme, on back cover listing of variety acts. Printed by Stafford and Co., LIthographic and Letterpress Printers, Netherfield near Nottingham, 2p.p.
Dates
- Creation: 27 February 1893
Creator
- Barnes, Bill (William), 1920 - 2019 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Items are available to view by appointment in the NFCA reading room
Conditions Governing Use
Copies may be supplied or produced at the discretion of the National Fairground and Circus Archive, subject to copyright law and condition of the material
Extent
1 Item(s) ; 239mm x 303mm
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Catalogued according to type
Subject
- Poole's Myrioramas (1837 - 1937) (Organisation)
- Poole, Henry, 1850 - 1925 (Person)
- Poole, Fred (Frederick), 1867 - 1907 (Person)
Cultural context
Occupation
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the National Fairground and Circus Archive Repository
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