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Bertram Mills Circus (1920 - 1967) 3

Billy Smart's Circus (c1946 - 2006) 3

Circus Krone (Established 1905) 3

Argyle Theatre of Varieties (c1868 - 1945) 2

Austen Brothers Circus (Established 1974) 2

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Barrett, Norman, Born 1935 2

Blackpool Tower Circus (Established 1894) 2

Boswell's Circus (1882 - 2015) 2

Cairoli, Charlie, 1910 - 1980 2

Chipperfield's Circus (Established c1800) 2

Cirkus Merano (1975 - 2015) 2

Great Yarmouth Hippodrome (Established 1903) 2

Mills, Cyril Bertram, 1902 - 1991 2

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (1919 - 2017) 2

W. E. Berry Ltd (1888 - 2004) 2

Adelphi Theatre (Established 1806) 1

Althoff Circus (c1675 - 1999) 1

Anderson, Moira, Born 1938 1

Aznavour, Charles, 1924 - 2018 1

Belle Vue (1836 - 1982) 1

Beverly Sisters (c1943 - 2009) 1

Big Daddy, 1930 - 1997 1

Blackpool Hippodrome (1895 - 2014) 1

Bobby Robert's Super Circus (1993 - 2011) 1

Boone, Pat, Born 1934 1

Bostock and Wombwell Menagerie (c1846 - 1931) 1

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) (Established 1920) 1

Buller, Redvers Henry, General, Sir, 1839 - 1908 1

Chaplin, Charles, 1889 - 1977 1

Chester Royalty Theatre (1882 - 1966) 1

Chipperfield, Jimmy (James), 1912 - 1990 1

Chipperfield, Mary, 1938 - 2014 1

Circus Boltini (Established c1939) 1

Circus Busch (1903 - 1999) 1

Circus Busch-Roland (c1884 - 2018) 1

Circus Knie (Established 1803) 1

Circus Medrano (Established 1875) 1

Circus Pinder (Established 1854) 1

Circus Togni (Established c1880) 1

Cirkus Arnardo (Established 1949) 1

Cirkus Benneweis (1887 - 2015) 1

Cirque d'Hiver Bouglione (Established 1852) 1

Clyde Beatty Cole Bros. Circus (Established c1957) 1

Cole Bros. Circus (c1884 - 1957) 1

Cooper, Millicent, c1900 - 1995 1

Cottle, Gerry, 1945 - 2021 1

Critchlow, Cyril, 1923 - 2008 1

Crystal Palace (1851 - 1936) 1

Deveen, D., c1900 - 1989 1

Distel, Sacha, 1933 - 2004 1

Dodd, Ken, 1927 - 2018 1

Duffy's Circus (Established c1800) 1

Duke of York Theatre (Established 1892) 1

Egyptian Hall (1812 - 1905) 1

Electric (Modern) Printing Company (c1930 - 1991) 1

Empire Theatre (1914 - 1955) (Tonbridge) 1

Essex, David, Born 1947 1

Forde, Florrie, 1875 - 1940 1

Fossett's Circus (Established c1870 - 1879) 1

Fossett, Jacko, 1922 - 2004 1

Gandey's Circus (Established c1918) 1

Gerry Cottle's Circus (1974 - 2003) 1

Gitana, Gertie (1887 - 1957) 1

Glasgow Empire Theatre (1897 - 1963) 1

Grand Theatre (1898 - 1957) (Luton) 1

Grimaldi, Joseph, 1778 - 1837 1

Hamilton, David, Born 1938 1

Handby & Celeine (Active 1932 - 1939) 1

Heeley Green Theatre (1920 - 2004) 1

Hippodrome (1880 - 1956) (Keighley) 1

Hylton, Millie, 1870 - 1920 1

Jamieson, David, 1949 - 2017 1

Jay, Peter, Born 1944 1

Jolson, Al, c1886 - 1950 1

Karno, Fred, 1866 - 1941 1

King, Hetty, 1883 - 1972 1

Knight, Gladys, Born 1944 1

Leno, Dan, 1860 - 1904 1

Lord George Sanger Circus (Established c1880) 1

Lord John Sanger Circus (Established c1880) 1

Lulu, Born 1948 1

Merchant, Billy (Little Billy), 1919 - 2001 1

Ohmy Circus (c1867 - 1920) 1

Olympia London (Established 1886) 1

P.C. Sorcar, Junior, Born 1946 1

Palace Theatre (1898 - 1955) (Attercliffe) 1

Palmer, Christopher, Born 1930 1

Paulo Circus (Established c1900 - 1910) 1

Popov, Oleg, 1930 - 2016 1

Prince of Wales Theatre (Established 1884) (London) 1

Pugh, Digger, c1902 - 1985 1

Pugh, John Wallace, Born 1938 1

Raffles, Joan, 1925 - 2009 1

Raffles, Mark, Born 1922 1

Reeves, Billie (William), 1864 - 1943 1

Robert Brothers Circus (Established 1944) 1

Roberts, Frederick Sleigh, 1st Earl Roberts, 1832 - 1914 1

Rogana, Born 1933 1

Ronnie, Smart, c1930 - 2020 1

Rosaire's Circus & Zoo (Established 1904) 1

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