Box John Heather Box 1
Container
Contains 3 Results:
Photographs, c1897 - 1898
Series — Box: John Heather Box 1
Reference code: 178C82/1-49
Scope and Contents
Black and white photographs, showing performers and animals (elephants, lions, chimpanzees, horses, dogs and kittens) at Lord George Sanger's Circus, collected by Joseph Charles Heather, during his time as veterinary surgeon for Sanger Circus. Includes studio portrait photographs and photographs taken backstage at the circus of Joseph Charles Heather, Lord George Sanger and his wife and lion tamer, Ellen Sanger (nee Chapman), their daughters, Sarah Harriet Sanger and Laurina Sanger, and...
Dates:
c1897 - 1898
Letter addressed to Mr Heather, 29 April 1912
Item — Box: John Heather Box 1
Reference code: 178F32.1
Scope and Contents
Letter regarding a summons by an inspector on the handling of wild beasts, addressed to Mr Heather. Includes letterhead advertising Miss Ella’s imported forest-bred lions including text and a black and white promotional photograph of lions, with with animal trainer, Ellen Sanger, 1p.
Dates:
29 April 1912
Joseph Charles Heather Obituary, 18 April 1953
Item — Box: John Heather Box 1
Reference code: 178Q7.1
Scope and Contents
Newspaper cutting of an obituary on the death of Joseph Charles Heather taken from the Long Eaton Advertiser and South Derbyshire Chronicle.
Dates:
18 April 1953