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Box Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1

 Container

Contains 109 Results:

The Famous Trevor Bros & Co., c1930 - 1955

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.150
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph reproduction of a poster advertising 'The Famous Trevor Bros & Co. A New Novelty Balancing Act Full of Thrills'.

Dates: c1930 - 1955

Wagons at Bartholomew's Fair, c1930 - 1955

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.151
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph reproduction of a sketch of the wagons used by Bartholomew's Fair between 1820 and 1830.

Dates: c1930 - 1955

Widdicombe Fair Cartoon, c1930 - 1955

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.152
Scope and Contents

Black and white reproduction of a cartoon depicting circus performers at Widdicombe Fair(?) taken from Punch Magazine in 1851.

Dates: c1930 - 1955

Flora and Zephyr on the Double Ropes, c1930 - 1955

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.153
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph reproduction of an illustration titled, ‘Mr Ducrow and Miss Woolford as Flora and Zephyr on the Double Ropes’.

Dates: c1930 - 1955

The Death of Lucas at the Paris Hippodrome, c1930 - 1955

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.154
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph reproduction of an illustration titled, ‘The Death of Lucas at the Paris Hippodrome’ in 1869.

Dates: c1930 - 1955

Equestrian Performer at Astley's Amphitheatre, c1930 - 1955

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.155
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph reproduction of an illustration of young equestrian at Astley’s Amphitheatre in 1848.

Dates: c1930 - 1955

Astley's Amphitheatre Interior View, c1930 - 1955

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.156
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph reproduction of an illustration of the interior view of Astley's Amphitheatre as it appeared in 1777 from an original drawing by William Capon.

Dates: c1930 - 1955

Mr Ducrow as Jack Junk, c1930 - 1955

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.157
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph reproduction of an illustration titled, ‘Mr Ducrow as Jack Junk’.

Dates: c1930 - 1955

Little Tommy Baker, c1930 - 1955

 Item — Box: Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1
Reference code: 178C141.158
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of the equestrian, Tommy Baker, shown as a boy sitting on a circus tent peg holding a soft toy dog with his father(?). Inscription on the reverse reads as follows: 'Little Tommy Baker when riding in his father's tiny circus he was discovered by Bertram Mills and became a star turn at Olympia'.

Dates: c1930 - 1955