Harry Austin and Topsy with Living Wagon, c1890 - 1909

Item — Box: Sanger Circus Box 1

Reference code: 178C114.45

Scope and Contents

Photograph of a circus living wagon Ellen 'Topsy' Austin and her husband Harry Austin. The photograph has 'Harry and Topsy' written at the bottom. Harry Austin, was one of the Austin Brothers equestrian performers. Ellen 'Topsy' Austin (nee Coleman) was daughter of Laurina Sanger and Alexander Coleman and granddaughter of 'Lord' George Sanger.

Dates

Creation: c1890 - 1909

Creator

Lord George Sanger Circus (Established c1880) (Organisation)

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