Scope and Contents Photograph of 'Lord' George Sanger's Circus performers in front of a big top tent. There is a group of six acrobats performing in the centre of the photograph. The man to the left with a whip is believed to be the elephant trainer. The man next to him, with the wide brimmed hat, is believed to be Alpine Charlie or Charles Taylor the big cat or lion trainer. The young man holding the dog is believed to be George Hugh Holloway (born 1867), equestrian, wire walker and acrobat and later leader...

Scope and Contents Photograph of a circus performers in front of a ticket booth for 'Lord' George Sanger's Circus. The entrance facade has the wording 'Lord George the Imperial Sanger/The Leading Show of the World/ 3 Times Patronized by the Queen' painted on the front. Front row: seated, third from the right Ellen 'Topsy' Coleman, fifth from right equestrian performer Kate Holloway and with white hat, eight places from the right aerial performer Yetta Schultz. The man with the straw boater hat, to the left of...

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Black and white framed photograph of 'Lord' George and Ellen Sanger in a horse drawn carriage with grooms mounted on the horses. (Framed and larger version of 178C114.72).

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Black and white photograph and Sanger circus performers. Large group in a field with horses and carriages/caravans. A large flag reading 'Lord George Sanger' is attached to the back of an ornate carriage.

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Black and white photograph of people visiting the George Sanger circus. Looks to be the ticket / entrance to the big top.

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Black and white framed photograph of the Sanger Circus, a large big top with visitors. Carriages are dotted around the ground, elephants, horses and their handlers are in the centre whilst crowds onlook.

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Black and white photograph of the Sanger Circus performer carriages and horse procession.

Scope and Contents Black and white photograph, of the sanger circus performers and carriages in front of the big top. Possibly Sanger sat in one of the carriages. Handwritten note under the photo (same as 178C114.187), "At Lyons, Cote d'Or, France, 1879. Note height of tent; quarter poles for side poles, providing more seating. Band Carriage, King's and Queens Tableaux, with the company and family in front, Sandy on top of King's Tableau. A month's business to capacity-two shows daily." Please note this is...

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Inscription on back but unsure what it reads. Black and white framed photograph of a large crowd stood around (Queen Victoria?) monument. Sanger can be seen stood next to two mayors "X regards from the mayors(?) of Teubury(?)".

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Black and white framed photograph of 'Lord' George and Ellen Sanger in a horse drawn carriage with grooms mounted on the horses. (Framed version of 178C114.72 and 178C114.157).