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Performers

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4555 Collections and/or Records:

Films, c1930 - 1990

 Series
Reference code: 178D5
Scope and Contents

Amateur and commercial films on multiple formats, focusing mainly on Circus but also including transport, fairs, fairground rides and other types of travelling entertainments.

Dates: c1930 - 1990

Final Draft of Ghost Train Production Proposals, 2004

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 7: Series 178H39
Reference code: 178H39.63
Scope and Contents

Development and production strategies, PR campaigns and concept ideas.

Dates: 2004

Financial records, April 2001-March 2002

 File
Reference code: 178H28.7
Scope and Contents

Financial records of the Skinning the Cat company from April 2001-March 2002, including business account statements, transaction receipts, invoices and travel tickets.

Dates: April 2001-March 2002

Financial Records for Jewess Tatooess, c1999 - 2003

 File — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 6: Series 178H39
Reference code: 178H39.31

Finsbury Park Empire Programme, Week commencing Monday 31 May 1937

 Item
Reference code: 178K27.119
Scope and Contents

Dante The World’s Master of Mystery Magic. Red and blue print, 4p.p.

Dates: Week commencing Monday 31 May 1937

First Annual Cardiff Christmas Circus and Ice Spectacular Poster, 26 December 1973 - 26 January 1974

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.956
Scope and Contents

Cardiff. International Hot Ice Company, featuring The Ice Dollies, Miss Magè baby elephant, Scotts' sea lions, Jack and Yvonne Unell aerial escapists, 5 Les Kansas jugglers, Alun Davies and 10 poodles, Gwyn trapeze, Baron Marshall and his circus music, Martino balance act, Teddy bears picnic, Charivari clowns, Santos Julian Troupe trick cycling, Running Fox and Juanita, Apache Indian fire rituals, The Billy wild western show. Background yellow, type red and green

Dates: 26 December 1973 - 26 January 1974

Flora and Zephyr on the Double Ropes, c1930 - 1955

 Item — Box Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1: Series 178C141
Reference code: 178C141.153
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph reproduction of an illustration titled, ‘Mr Ducrow and Miss Woolford as Flora and Zephyr on the Double Ropes’.

Dates: c1930 - 1955

Flyers and Programmes advertising the Dragon Ladies, c1997 - 1998

 File — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 10: Series 178I31
Reference code: 178I31.5
Scope and Contents

Programmes and flyers advertising performances by the dragon ladies including programme with hanwritten notes on the back.

Dates: c1997 - 1998

Fold-out programme for Le festival Furies, c1997

 Item
Reference code: 178K48.5
Scope and Contents

Châlons-en-Champagne, France. Colour illustration of a clown with white-and-yellow background and black type on the cover when folded, with running order of each day, black and white and colour photographs of the acts with purple, black and orange type giving short descriptions, and commercial advertising.

Dates: c1997

For One Day Only! Handbill, 11 October 1875

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 1: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.184
Scope and Contents

Admiral Tom Trump at Horn's Assembly Rooms. “His height being only twenty-six inches, which is six inches less than Ton Thumb.” Printed by Phillips Bros., 113 London Road, S.E.

Dates: 11 October 1875

Forge: A Festival of New York Programme, 17 - 29 May 2000

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 5: Series 178K29; Series 178T13; Series 178Z29
Reference code: 178K29.2
Scope and Contents

Sheffield Theatres Crucible Lyceum Studios. Dystopian Wonders with Marisa Carnesky, 16pp.

Dates: 17 - 29 May 2000

Fossett All New International Circus and Zoo Poster, 1986

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.839
Scope and Contents

Red and black type on white background and colour illustration of large tiger leaping over a stripey red, blue and white circus tent and red border with white stars. Left blank for adding location and date

Dates: 1986

Fossett All New International Circus and Zoo Poster, 1986

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.851
Scope and Contents

Red and black type on white background and colour illustration of large tiger leaping over a stripey red, blue and white circus tent and red border with white stars. Left blank for adding location and date

Dates: 1986

Fossett Bros. Circus Poster, c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.34
Scope and Contents

Poster left blank for overprinting location and date. Bobo musical Clown, Judy horse with the Human Brain. Red and Black type on yellow background.

Dates: c1970 - 1979

Fossett Bros. Circus Poster, c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.36
Scope and Contents

Poster left blank for overprinting location and date. Rodeo, Bobo musical clown. Red and black type on yellow background.

Dates: c1970 - 1979

Fossett Bros. Circus Poster, c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.37
Scope and Contents

Poster left blank for overprinting location and date. Rodeo, Bobo musical clown, Freda and Frenchi International Juggler.

Dates: c1970 - 1979

Fossett Bros. Circus Poster, c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.38
Scope and Contents

Poster left blank for overprinting location and date. Rodeo, Bobo musical clown, Henleo Indian Fire Eater, Freda and Frenchi International Juggler. Red and blue type on white background.

Dates: c1970 - 1979

Fossett Bros. Circus Poster, c1965 - 1969

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.53
Scope and Contents

Poster left blank for overprinting location and date. The Foscetti Sisters trapeze, Freda and Frenchi juggling act. Red and black type on yellow background. Contains illustration.

Dates: c1965 - 1969

Fossett Bros. Circus Poster, Monday 30 - Tuesday 31 July 1962

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.795
Scope and Contents

Glebefield, Tenterden. Major's chimpanzees, the almost human monkey, clowns, liberty horses, ponies, Valentine's performing poodles and pony, The Amazing Renaldos unicycle act, Jessie Powell and Partner comedy juggling act, The Flying Durbins aerial act. Green, red and blue type on white background with colour illustration of green clown's face on top section. Printed by Ernest Allon and Son, Hythe, Kent

Dates: Monday 30 - Tuesday 31 July 1962

Fossett Bros. Circus Poster, Monday 5 - Tuesday 6 June 1967

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.810
Scope and Contents Handforth. The Fossetti Sisters trapeze act, Star the see-saw midget pony, Sambi balancing act, Robert and May, Freda and Frenchi juggling act, Denbigh Hungarian stallion, Bobo and Skimpy clowns, Judy the educated pony, Valentine's poodle revue, Cheroikee the human ape, Miss Candy Floss, The Crackaway wild west act featuring Madcap Jess, The American riding machine. Red and black type on yellow background and illustrations of circus acts on top section in red, black and yellow. Printed by...
Dates: Monday 5 - Tuesday 6 June 1967