Playhouse Theatre, Bury St. Edmunds. Harry Rowson, Cliff Gay, Dorothy Howe, Noel Baron, Don Clifford and Dickie Bird, Annette Gaye, Norma Joyce, Derek Yielding, Shirley Wood, Ivy Barry, Festine, Vera Valentine’s famous 'Royalty Girls' and Doreen and Ronaine. Contains colour illustration.

Playhouse Theatre, Colchester. Harry Rowson, Cliff Gay, Dorothy Howe, Noel Baron, Don Clifford and Dickie Bird, Annette Gaye, Norma Joyce, Derek Yielding, Shirley Wood, Ivy Barry, Festine, Vera Valentine’s famous 'Royalty Girls' and Doreen and Ronaine. Contains colour illustration.

Hippodrome and Queens Theatre, Keighley. Jackson Earle, Rita Page, Vera Blaine, Peggy Naylor, Dorothy Ann Sanders and Barbara Deakin, Bud Wallis, Will Norman, Doreen Davis, Joe Davies, Dawn Bennett, Pat Warren, Jack and Joan’s 10 Sherwood Girls. Contains colour illustration.

City Varieties, Leeds. Ben Warriss, Bruce Trent, Ken Barnes, Du Marte and Denzar, Jon Junior, Joe Cook, Jean Pearce’s Junior Showtimers. Multicoloured type on white background and illustration on paper.

City Varieties, Leeds. Ben Warriss, Bruce Trent, Ken Barnes, Du Marte and Denzar, Jon Junior, Joe Cook, Jean Pearce’s Junior Showtimers. Multicoloured type on white background and illustration on cardboard.

Theatre Royal, St. Helens. Roy Lester, Steve King, John Warwick, Barbara Jackson, Alan Kent and Johnny Laine. Red and green.

Racing Greyhounds, Samson, Ida, Vilara Troupe, Chang the Indian performing elephant, Robert Francis, Dimple, Blackbottom and Charleston on horseback, Wise Mare Peggy and Funny Jester. Blue type on blue background and illustration.

Hoe Theatre, Plymouth. Ralph Reader, Jack Mozelle, The Keddello’s, Bette Gilmore, Barbara Drew, Calvin Kaye, Carol Gordon, Jack Seaton. Red and grey type on white background.

The Al Jolson Minstrel Show featuring Clinton Ford. Red and blue type on yellow background.

Lacy’s Forest Bred Lions, clowns, trapeze artistes, Black Theatre puppets, plus performing bears, llamas, ponies, dogs. Red and blue type on yellow background.

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.

City Variety, Leeds. Des King, Deidre Douglas, Kerry Meadows, Simon Browne, Mykel Mills, Peter Barbour, Alec Halls and Dennis Lake. Contains colour illustration related to the theme of the pantomime.

Theatre Royal, Barnsley. Kay Hamilton, Sheila Dawson, Kathie Dene, Len Astor, Leslie, Pell, Hal Denis, Teddy Deakin and Angela Kaye. Red and blue.

Kay Hamilton, Sheila Dawson, Kathie Dene, Len Astor, Leslie, Pell, Hal Denis, Teddy Deakin and Angela Kaye. Red and blue.

Theatre Royal, Hyde. Len Howe, Sylvia Ross, Stan Saunders, Mary Mitchell, Phyllis Mellor, Kim Haughton, Ernie Payne and Sydney Grace, Haval and Byl, Earl and Elgar. Red and blue.

Palace Theatre, Hull. Allen Modley, Mavis Whyte, Helen Hurst, Finlay Brothers, Dickie Martyn, Al Dixon, Al Rodgers, Jean Scott, Alain Diagora and partner and the 3 Dunjas Sisters. Red and blue.

Hippodrome, Hulme. Ted Lune, Bert Foley, Sylvia Ross, Brian Foley, Rovi Pavinoff, Gus Aubrey, Stella Lewis, Janet Munro and Three Truzzi’s. Red and blue.

Empire Theatre, Oldham. Kay Hamilton, Sheila Dawson, Kathie Dene, Len Astor, Leslie, Pell, Hal Denis, Teddy Deakin and Angela Kaye. Red and green

City Varieties, Leeds. Des King, Deirdre Douglas, Kerry Meadows, Simon Browne, Mykel Mills, Peter Barbour, Alec Halls, Dennis Lake, Sue Barbour, Mandy Cole, The Gaiety Dancers. Multicoloured type on white background and illustration.

City Varieties, Leeds. Dave Betton, Marc Fleming, George Raymonde, Marsha Harris, Dennis Lake, Red Preston, Gerrie Raymond, Llewellyn Williams, Colin Cresswell, Annette Cotton. Multicoloured type on white background and illustration.