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The Agricultural Hall (1862 - 1943) 2

Toulmin, Vanessa, Professor, Born 1967 2

Assembly Rooms (1810 - 1819) 1

Barnes, Bill (William), 1920 - 2019 1

Battersea Park Amusement Park (1858 - 1972) 1

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Belle Vue (1836 - 1982) 1

Bramwell Taylor, John, c1912 - 2003 1

British Fairground Society (BFS) (Established c1950) 1

Bruce, Thomas, 7th Earl of Elgin, 1766 - 1841 1

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

Burnaby, Frederick Gustavus, Colonel, 1842 - 1885 1

Chang & Eng, 1811 - 1874 1

Circus Friends Association of Great Britain (Established 1934) 1

Cruikshank, George, 1792 - 1878 1

Downie, Graham, Born 1941 (Fairground Enthusiast) 1

Drury Lane Theatre (Established c1660) 1

Duffy's Circus (Established c1800) 1

Forde, Florrie, 1875 - 1940 1

Fossett's Circus (Established c1870 - 1879) 1

Friendship Circle of Showland Fans. (FCSF) (c1940 - 1969) 1

Gompertz. Moses (c1812 - 1893) 1

Gordon, Charles George, General, 1833 - 1885 1

Haydon & Urry Ltd (c1890 - 1916) 1

Hengler Grand Cirque (1844 - 1924) 1

Hicks, William, Colonel, 1830 - 1883 1

Jolson, Al, c1886 - 1950 1

KaMpande, Cetshwayo, c1826 - 1884 1

Karno, Fred, 1866 - 1941 1

King, Hetty, 1883 - 1972 1

Leno, Dan, 1860 - 1904 1

Ling Soo, Chung, 1861 - 1918 1

Lord John Sanger Circus (Established c1880) 1

Messrs. Hamilton (c1848 - 1923) 1

Monte, Richard, 1877 - 1953 1

National Fairground and Circus Archive. NFCA (Established 1994) 1

Oxford Music Hall (1861 - 1926) 1

Pasha, Emin, 1840 - 1892 1

Pepper, John Henry, 1821 - 1990 1

Poole's Myrioramas (1837 - 1937) 1

Poole, Ada Violet, 1875 - 1954 1

Poole, Charles William, 1858 - 1918 1

Poole, Charles William, Jr., 1880 - [?] 1

Poole, Charles, 1821 - 1877 1

Poole, Elizabeth, 1856 - 1937 1

Poole, Florence Henrietta, 1873 - [?] 1

Poole, Fred (Frederick), 1867 - 1907 1

Poole, George Walter, 1828 - 1877 1

Poole, George, 1849 - 1929 1

Poole, Gordon, 1893 - 1970 1

Poole, Henry, 1850 - 1925 1

Poole, John Kenneth Stafford, 1911 - 1998 1

Poole, John Reginald, 1882 - 1950 1

Poole, Joseph Wolseley, 1878 - 1954 1

Poole, Joseph, 1847 - 1906 1

Poole, Lillian Maude, 1879 - 1946 1

Pryce, Elijah, 1847 - 1935 1

Putney Cinema (c1910 - 1976) 1

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (1919 - 2017) 1

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

Royal Alhambra Palace (1858 - 1936) (London) 1

Sanger, John, 1819 - 1889 1

Savoy Cinema (1938 - 1959) 1

Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1793 - 1864) 1

Sickert, Walter, 1860 - 1942 1

Stanley, Henry Morton, Sir, 1841 - 1904 1

The Bedford Music Hall (1861 - 1959) 1

The London Coliseum (1827 - 1875) 1

The Showmen's Guild of Great Britain (Established 1889) 1

Thumb, Tom, 1838 - 1883 1

Tilley, Vesta, 1864 - 1952 1

Victoria, Vesta, 1873 - 1951 1

Webb, Matthew, 1848 - 1883 1

Williams, Randall Kay, 1846 - 1898 1

Wilton's Music Hall (Established 1859) 1

Wolseley, Garnet Joseph, Field Marshal, 1st Viscount Wolseley, Sir, 1833 - 1913 1

Young, Anthony, [?] - 1878 1

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