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Photograph of a horse and carriage being driven at an event by George Sanger and his brother William. There are food stalls in the rear of the photograph, including Wenham's. Also a sign for Belgrave Boarding House, 9 Royal Crescent. 'Dada and William Sanger driving' written on the front in ink.

Scope and Contents Photograph of a group, mainly family and performers from Lord George Sanger Circus in the park at the Grand Hall by the Sea in Margate. The people are standing over and looking into a water feature in the park with some of the men holding fishing lines. Some men have fallen over. A number of women (including Sarah Harriet Sanger, furthest left, Yetta Schultz third and Kate Holloway fourth from left) are pointing in the background. Ellen Sanger is also furthest right in the background. The...

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Photograph of a group of Lord George Sanger circus tableau wagons. Some of the wagons have horses standing on top. The wagon at the front, to the right, has 'The Lord George Imperial Sanger, Three Times Patronized by the Queen & 27 Crowned Heads, Established by the Present Proprietor in 1837' written on the side.

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Photograph of the grave of John Sanger in Margate cemetery. The grave has a horse sculpture on the top.

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Photograph showing Ellen Austin standing at the door of her living wagon and her husband Harry sat on the steps. The photograph has 'Harry and Topsy' written at the bottom. Harry Austin, was one of the Austin Brothers equestrian performers.

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Photograph of Ellen Sanger nee Chapman standing by a lion cub that is lying down at the door of a living wagon.'Mrs G Sanger 1893' is written on the reverse of the photograph.

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Photograph of a lion cage circus wagon with lion tamer Captain Frank Taylor seated inside with several lions wearing a suite and top hat.

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Photograph of a baby in a pram in front of a circus tent.

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Photograph of Queen Victoria and Princess in a carriage at Windsor Great Park watching Lord George Sanger Circus procession.

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Photograph of a Sanger family group and friends at Grand Hall by the Sea in Margate. George Holloway and James Holloway are fourth and fifth from left. Yetta Schultz is fifth, George Austin is fourth and Kate Holloway second from right.

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Photograph of a group of circus performers with elephants. The act is believed to have been at Lord John Sanger Circus. The group are all in white uniforms. The men are wearing pith helmets. The elephants have decorated saddle platforms.

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Photograph of female equestrian Ellen 'Topsy' Coleman mounted on a horse in front of a circus living wagon.

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Photograph of two equestrian performers believed to be (top to bottom) George and Harry Austin from Lord George Sanger Circus.

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Photograph of equestrian and acrobat performers. The male figure on the horse is Harry Austin. The female, far right, is believed to be Yetta Schultz. The two other women are believed to be either Henrietta, Florence or Lydia who were listed as performers on the 'Corde Elastique' during this time. The photograph is believed to have been taken at Balmoral on the Royal Estate in Scotland in 1898.

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Photograph of Lord George Sanger Circus procession with tableau wagons at Windsor Great Park as part of a Royal Performance for Queen Victoria.

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Photograph of Lord George Sanger Circus procession with tableau wagons at Windsor Great Park as part of a Royal Performance for Queen Victoria.

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Image showing an acrobatic troupe performing on a platform on top of two elephants. The act is believed to have been at Lord John Sanger Circus. The photograph is believed to have been taken by Peter Hoffman.

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Photograph of an acrobatic troupe and elephants. The act is believed to have been at Lord John Sanger Circus. The photograph is believed to have been taken by Peter Hoffman.

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Photograph of two cyclists next to a circus tent.

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Photograph of Laurina Sanger.