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Box Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1

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Contains 109 Results:

Ivor Rosaire and Two Elephants 'Salt' and 'Saucy', 1937

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.111
Scope and Contents

Black and white postcard of Ivor Rosaire with two elephants, known as 'Salt' and 'Saucy'. Includes the following text underneath the image: 'Ivor Presents Rosaire's Elephants'. On the reverse there is a message sent to Joan Manning-Sanders from her mother, Ruth Manning-Sanders. The first line reads: 'Just said goodbye to the Rosaires'.

Dates: 1937

Unidentified Man and Elephant, c1936 - 1950

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.112
Scope and Contents

Black and white postcard of an unidentified animal trainer, shown with an elephant.

Dates: c1936 - 1950

Rosaire's Circus Performers On Stage, c1936 - 1950

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.113
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of a large group of circus performers on stage, possibly at Rosaire's Circus. Inscription on the reverse reads as follows: 'To Ruth and George. From Countess Flo'.

Dates: c1936 - 1950

Group of Circus Performers and Elephants, c1936 - 1942

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.114
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of a large group of circus performers and workers, with four elephants. The group is thought to include the following members of the Rosaire family: Aubrey Rosaire (dressed as a clown), Ivor Rosaire, Dennis Rosaire, Zena Rosaire (also known as Zenita Rosaire) and Cissy Rosaire (also known as Cecilia Rosaire).

Dates: c1936 - 1942

Aubrey Rosaire, Zena Rosaire, Johnny Swallow and 'Little Freddie' Halles, c1936 - 1942

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.115
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of Aubrey Rosaire (dressed as a clown), Zena Rosaire, Johnny Swallow and 'Little Freddie' Halles, standing in front of a circus tent.

Dates: c1936 - 1942

Betty Rosaire with Two Dogs, c1940 - 1950

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.116
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of Betty Rosaire (nee Kayes), shown holding two small dogs. Photograph stamped on the reverse as the copyright of Captain A. E. Middleton.

Dates: c1940 - 1950

Derrick Rosaire and a Dancing Bear, c1940 - 1950

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.117
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of Derrick Rosaire shown backstage training a bear. Photograph stamped on the reverse as the copyright of Captain A. E. Middleton.

Dates: c1940 - 1950

Fred Rosaire and Florence Rosaire with Circus Performers, c1938 - 1945

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.118
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of Fred Rosaire (also known as 'The Count' or 'Count Rosaire') and his wife, Florence Rosaire (also known as 'The Countess' or 'Countess Rosaire'), with circus worker, Douglas Burrage, two clowns (one possibly 'Little Freddie'), and four unidentified children (possibly their grandchildren).

Dates: c1938 - 1945

Ivor Rosaire, Lucy Rosaire, Juliette Rosaire and Derrick Rosaire, 1948

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.119
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of Ivor Rosaire, with his wife, Lucy Rosaire and their two children, Juliette (aged 7) and Derrick (aged 4).

Dates: 1948

Dennis Rosaire on the Wire, c1938 - 1950

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.120
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of Dennis Rosaire balancing on one hand on a low wire. This photograph was published in Ruth Manning-Sanders book titled, 'The English Circus', published in 1952.

Dates: c1938 - 1950

Juliette Rosaire Dancing, 1949

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.121
Scope and Contents

Studio black and white photograph of Juliette Rosaire aged 8, shown dancing in a sequined costume and wearing a crown, taken during a trip to Stockholm, Sweden.

Dates: 1949

Juliette Rosaire 'Limbering Up', 1949

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.122
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of Juliette Rosaire aged 8, shown doing gymnastics in a sequined costume and wearing a crown, taken during a trip to Stockholm, Sweden. Inscription on the reverse reads as follows: 'Juliette 8 years Stockholm July 1949. Limbering Up'.

Dates: 1949

Juliette Rosaire and Two Lion Cubs, c1940 - 1941

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.123
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of Juliette Rosaire aged about 1, with two lion cubs.

Dates: c1940 - 1941

Juliette Rosaire and Two Lion Cubs, c1940 - 1941

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.124
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of Juliette Rosaire aged about 1, with two lion cubs.

Dates: c1940 - 1941

Juliette Rosaire and Two Lion Cubs, c1940 - 1941

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.125
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of Juliette Rosaire aged about 1, with two lion cubs. Includes inscription on the front of the photograph that reads as follows: 'Juliette Vivian Rosaire. To Auntie Ruth'.

Dates: c1940 - 1941

Juliette Rosaire and Two Lion Cubs, c1940 - 1941

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.126
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of Juliette Rosaire aged about 1, with two lion cubs.

Dates: c1940 - 1941

Juliette Rosaire Dancing, 1949

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.127
Scope and Contents

Studio black and white photograph of Juliette Rosaire aged 8, shown dancing in a sequined costume and wearing a crown, taken during a trip to Stockholm, Sweden.

Dates: 1949

Juliette Rosaire Dancing, 1949

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.128
Scope and Contents

Studio black and white photograph of Juliette Rosaire aged 8, shown dancing in a sequined costume and wearing a crown, taken during a trip to Stockholm, Sweden.

Dates: 1949

Juliette Rosaire Dancing, 1949

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.129
Scope and Contents

Studio black and white photograph of Juliette Rosaire aged 8, shown dancing in a sequined costume and wearing a crown, taken during a trip to Stockholm, Sweden.

Dates: 1949

Juliette Rosaire, 1949

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.130
Scope and Contents

Studio black and white photograph of Juliette Rosaire aged 8, shown in a sequined costume and wearing a crown, taken during a trip to Stockholm, Sweden.

Dates: 1949