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Argyle Theatre Collection
Fonds
Reference code: NFA0117
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a large number of posters as well as business records including records of artist bookings, accounts, scrapbooks, contracts and correspondence.
Dates:
1865 - 1941
Found in:
National Fairground and Circus Archive
Christopher Palmer Collection
Fonds
Reference code: NFA0105
Scope and Contents
Circus programmes and VHS tapes from Billy Smart’s Circus and Chipperfields’s Circus collected during the 1970s and early 1980s by the TV producer, Christopher John Palmer. There are also a number of promotional photographs of artistes and other ephemera related to the circus.
Dates:
1973 - 1983
Found in:
National Fairground and Circus Archive
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- Althoff Circus (c1675 - 1999) 1
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- Buller, Redvers Henry, General, Sir, 1839 - 1908 1
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- Chipperfield, Jimmy (James), 1912 - 1990 1
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- Cottle, Gerry, 1945 - 2021 1
- Distel, Sacha, 1933 - 2004 1
- Essex, David, Born 1947 1
- Fossett, Jacko, 1922 - 2004 1
- Gerry Cottle's Circus (1974 - 2003) 1
- Gitana, Gertie (1887 - 1957) 1
- Great Yarmouth Hippodrome (Established 1903) 1
- Hamilton, David, Born 1938 1
- Hylton, Millie, 1870 - 1920 1
- Jamieson, David, 1949 - 2017 1
- Karno, Fred, 1866 - 1941 1
- Knight, Gladys, Born 1944 1
- Lulu, Born 1948 1
- Merchant, Billy (Little Billy), 1919 - 2001 1
- Mills, Cyril Bertram, 1902 - 1991 1
- Palmer, Christopher, Born 1930 1
- Popov, Oleg, 1930 - 2016 1
- Reeves, Billie (William), 1864 - 1943 1
- Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl Roberts, 1832 - 1914 1
- Rogana, Born 1933 1
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- Thames Television (Established 1968) 1
- Tilley, Vesta, 1864 - 1952 1
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