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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4710 Collections and/or Records:

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

Florence Austin and Group Next to an Aeroplane Photograph, c1930 - 1939

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.115
Scope and Contents

Photograph taken in the USA of a group of people next to an aeroplane. The aircraft is marked 'Interstate Airlines Incorporated Photographic Section'. 'Myself with Mill(s) and one of the act's husband and wife flying on the circuit with us Love Florrie' is written on the reverse of the photograph. 'Master photo Finishers of America' stamped on reverse.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

Florence Austin next to an Aeroplane Photograph, 20 April 1920

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.21
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a group next to an aeroplane which has 'Interstate 104' marked on the side. Photograph stamped on reverse 'Master Photo Finishers of America'. 'Here we are again we certainly did have dandy time. All my Love Florrie, Birmingham Alabama April 20 1920' is written on the reverse. The woman on the far left is Florence Austin.

Dates: 20 April 1920

Florence Austin Photograph, c1920 - 1939

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.19
Scope and Contents

Postcard of aerial performer Florence Austin on Blackpool South Pier. The photograph is stamped with 'Pier Studio, South Pier' on reverse. 'To Mama with Love Flo' is written on reverse.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Florence Austin Photograph, c1920 - 1939

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.20
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Florence Austin hanging from a trapeze outdoors.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

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, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.846
Scope and Contents

Twice Daily. Blue and red type on white background with blue and red border with blue x shapes in the corners. Printed by A. Taylor and Sons Ltd, Wombwell, Yorkshire

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Fossett Bros. Circus Poster, Thursday 6 - Saturday 8 September 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.857
Scope and Contents

Padgate, The Fairground. Red and black type on yellow background. Printed by Taylors, Wombwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Dates: Thursday 6 - Saturday 8 September 1979

Fossett Bros. Circus Poster, Monday 21 - Saturday 26 May 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.865
Scope and Contents

Langley Park. Red and blue type on yellow and white background and red borders with yellow stars. Printed by Taylors Printers, Wombwell, Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Dates: Monday 21 - Saturday 26 May 1979