Magic
Found in 188 Collections and/or Records:
Blackpool Bookshop Advert for Book List, c1950 - 1959
Advertisement for book list from Blackpool bookshop for Recipe for A Good Magician by Professor Lipka book.
Blackpool Magicians Club Programme, c1900 - 1999
Presents All Our Yesterdays. 21st Annual One Day Convention, 4p.p.
Blackstone Programme, c1940 - 1949
Blackstone’s Secrets of Magic Tour, 16p.p.
Booklet, May 1904
Great Paper & String Tricks. Booklet Number 12 in a series. Contains illustrations, 16p.p.
Business Records, 1902 - 1903, 12 December 1932
Various items of business related to the Testo family.
Carl de Rome Illusionist Poster, c1990 - 1999
Black and white photographs of the act. Left blank for overprinting location and date.
Carl de Rome International Illusionist Poster, c2000 - 2010
Colour photographs of the act. Left blank for overprinting location and date.
Charles Taylor Collection
The Charles Taylor collection is a fine example of Taylor’s of Wombwell printers’ posters, which highlight changes in printing techniques, fashion and taste within the popular entertainment industry. Included are examples of posters for pantomimes, fairs and circuses. The collection also contains handbills and other advertising material.
Christmas Greetings from Mark and Joan Raffles, c2000 - 2008
Christmas card from Mark and Joan Raffles to Cryril and Shirley Critchlow. Illustration of Tivoli theatre bill from 1945 on the front with details of the acts described inside the card.
Christmas Greetings from Milton Woodward, c1930 - 1999
Christmas card from Milton Woodward and Millicent Copper.
Christopher in his Magical Musical Revue Christopher’s Wonders Handbill, Monday 11 September c1950
New Theatre Cardiff. 50 Fabulous Feats. Printed by Electric (Modern) Printing Co. Ltd., Manchester 8.
Christopher Palmer Collection
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.
Cigarette Cards, c1970
Three sets of of twenty five cigarette cards showing magic trick, produced by Edward Sharp & Sons, three sets. Contains colour photographs.
Circus Acts Notebooks Research Material, c1900 - 1999
Notebooks describing circus acts, include diagrams and drawings of routines on acrobatic, equestrian, animal, high wire, horizontal bars, juggling, trapeze, clowning, aerial acts, Illusionists in the circus ring and others by Hal Thomas (David Harold Thomas). Manuscript.
Circus and Magic Films, c1930 - 1999
A collection of black and white amateur films in a range of reel to reel formats on magic, circus and other topics. Some have been digitised.
Circus Friends Association Collection
This collection consists of a large library of books and journals, as well as archival material including posters, programmes, photographs, films, handbills, research material, scrapbooks, original artwork and many other items of ephemera relating to British, Irish and European circuses
Circus Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell, c1965 - 1979
Circus posters printed by Taylor's of Wombwell.
Cirkus Arnardo Programme, 1981
Posna und Kornelia jugglers, Duo Carrington dog act, Trio Siberia balancing act, Los Alamos Wild West act, Manesjen Klareres, Anita and Brandy illusionist, Miss Isabella trapeze, Barbereren, Nock and Nock, Six Maciva, Les Brumbach, Pio-Mario-Pio clowns, Richter-Truppen equestrian act. Contains illustraion, 4p.p.
Correspondence, 1949 - 1964
Various items of correspondence addressed to Mrs Jeffery regarding the printing of the book, Conjuring Collecting and The Testo Story. A letter from Stanley Robinson to Mrs Jeffery regarding some photographs and two regarding fairground shows and rides. Typescript and manuscript.
Correspondence, c1900 - 2008
Items of personal correspondence and correspondence related to the Sanger and Ohmy families.