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Found in 4357 Collections and/or Records:

Fossett's Famous Circus Poster, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.868
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of clown in green check suit and large hat on top left standing on an elephant, man in red jacket and black top hat holding another man on his hand, lions, horses and camels on the bottom section and a blond woman in a blue circus outfit on the top right. Signed by P. Lovatt. Designed and printed by Turner's Printing Co. Ltd., Longford. Left blank for adding location and date

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Fossett's Famous Circus Poster, c1900 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.869
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of top section of Bobo the clown wearing a name badge and a large hat holding a rearing horse on his hand on a blue and yellow background. Signed D. Simpson on bottom right. Left blank for adding location and date

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Fossett's Famous Circus Poster, 22 - 27 August 1972

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Reference code: 178R47.875
Scope and Contents Cork, Gillabbey Roc. Bobo and Company with his 1901 taxi clowns, Tamara aerial act, Miss Conti with Apollo 14 aerial act, ponies and horses, Cubancheros juggling act, Los Chicos Troupe rolling globe act, cows, ponies, donkeys, Cindy elephant, Troupe Garcia, lions, presented by Hans Dicter Muck, 7 Hassani 7. Colour illustration of clown playing a portable drum with a green and yellow circus tent on the background on the top section, on the bottom section black type on blue, red, yellow, green...
Dates: 22 - 27 August 1972

Fossett's Famous Circus Poster, c1900 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.876
Scope and Contents Bray, Monday 6 to Tuesday 7 August. Lions, presented by Hans Muck, The Stey Troupe high wire act, 5 Sambo 5 clowns, 2 Bosam, Miss Ellan trapeze act, liberty horses, The Salskys acrobatic act, The Ralays acrobatic act, Bobo, Wee Barney and Toni clowns, Congo and Nadia gorillas, Bobo and Company with their crazy taxi. Colour illustration of clown playing a portable drum with a white and yellow circus tent on the background on the top section, on the bottom section black, yellow and white type...
Dates: c1900 - 1999

Fossett's Famous Circus Poster, c1900 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.893
Scope and Contents Carrick-on-Suir, 11 August. 5 Panthers acrobatic troupe act, Htar-Asie the world's smallest musician, Bobo's crazy taxi clown, The 3 Astronauts aerial act, Barbara and Carl's chimpanzees, 2 Pests comedy act, Pityu de-Capo, 3 Antons equilibrist and juggling act, Three Rusols trampoline act, Bobo, Toni, Wee Barney, Wee Elsa clowns, liberty horses, Ivan Karl the world's smallest strongman, 2 Gebs, 3 Reinharts, Baby the TV elephant. Black type on red, white, blue and yellow background. Printed...
Dates: c1900 - 1999

Fossett's Famous Circus Poster, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.895
Scope and Contents

Belfast, Victoria Park, Monday 12 to Saturday 17 June. Yellow, red, blue, white and black type on blue, white and yellow background with large date in the centre

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Fossett's Famous Circus Poster, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.787
Scope and Contents

Bobo clown. Colour illustration of clown's face with a large hat on and holding eight coloured baloons which spell Fossetts in the centre on a yellow background. Left blank for adding location and date

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Fossett's Famous Circus Poster, Saturday 21 - 29 August 1971

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Reference code: 178R47.788
Scope and Contents

Cork, Gillabbey Rock. Bobo clown. Colour illustration of clown's face with a large hat on and holding eight coloured baloons which spell Fossetts in the centre on a yellow background. Printed by Wellbrook Press, Freshford

Dates: Saturday 21 - 29 August 1971

Fossett's Famous Circus Poster, Saturday 21 - 29 August 1971

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Reference code: 178R47.789
Scope and Contents

Cork, Gillabbey Rock. Bobo clown. Colour illustration of clown's face with a large hat on and holding eight coloured baloons which spell Fossetts in the centre on a yellow background. Printed by Wellbrook Press, Freshford

Dates: Saturday 21 - 29 August 1971

Fossett's Famous Circus Poster, c1900 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.790
Scope and Contents

Cork, Gillabbey Rock 22 to 27 August. Bobo clown. Colour illustration of clown's face with a large hat on and holding eight coloured baloons which spell Fossetts in the centre on a yellow background. Left blank for adding location and date. Printed by Wellbrook Press, Freshford, Co. Kilkenny

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Fossett's Famous Circus Poster, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.791
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of three clowns in an open top taxi over a blue background. Left blank for adding location and date

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Fossett's Famous Circus Poster, c1900 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.792
Scope and Contents

7 Hungarian 7. Black and white illustration of earial act consisting of three women hanging by the teeth from three men's mounths and spinning in a UFO and earth contraption on a yellow background with red, black and green type. Left blank for adding location and date

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Fossett's Famous Circus Poster, c1900 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.793
Scope and Contents

Belfast Botanic Gardens, 15 to 20 May, in conjunction with The Lord Mayor's Festival. Yellow, red, black and white type on blue, white and yellow background and the date in large square in the centre

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Fossett's Famous Circus Poster, Sunday 18 September 1955

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Reference code: 178R47.800
Scope and Contents

Bruff, Five Valnohas cycling act, Four Herberts equilibrist act, Whimsical Walker and Co. clown, Al Scott, The Space Man, Bobo with his crazy taxi clown, Alberto the human aligator or the boneless wonder, The Bustons football on bicycles, Les Treblas. Red and green type on white background with photographs of acts in green and white. Printed by Corrigan and Wilson Ltd Printers, Dublin

Dates: Sunday 18 September 1955

Fossetts Famous Circus Poster, Wednesday 17 - Sunday 21 August 1977

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Reference code: 178R47.811
Scope and Contents

Cork, Gilabbey Rock. Mary Chipperfield's African elephants together with lions, camels, llama, troupe of liberty Welsh ponies and liberty horses. White, yellow, black and red type on blue, white red and yellow background and illustration of four elephants with front legs on each other's backsides over a red background, signed Legoutt 77

Dates: Wednesday 17 - Sunday 21 August 1977

Fossett's Famous Circus Poster, Saturday 10 - Monday 12 September c1955

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Reference code: 178R47.815
Scope and Contents Cork, Gilabbey Rock. Wihiva trapeze act, Two Bronels equilibrist act, Billy Mustek and Flewo, The Four Monnels, 2 Hoffmans equilibrist act, The Josellys, Troupe of friesian stallions, Bikita, Rosanni Troupe, Louise dog revue, The Johns, Micky Ung contorsionist act, Whimsical Walker and Co., Bobo and Wee Barney clowns, The Gladiators. Blue, red and black type on yellow, red, blue and white background with three black and white portrait photographs of the Fossett brothers on the top section....
Dates: Saturday 10 - Monday 12 September c1955

Fossett's Famous Circus Poster, 21 - 26 August 1973

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Reference code: 178R47.822
Scope and Contents

Cork, Gilabbey Rock. Jack Unell escapology act. Red, green and black type on yellow and white background with black and white photograph of the act hanging up side down in chains from a rope over a cage full of lions

Dates: 21 - 26 August 1973

Fossett's Famous Circus Poster, Wednesday 24 June 1953

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Reference code: 178R47.831
Scope and Contents Ballymena, Faie Hill. The Nellann Sisters aerial act, Lauren and Angelo roller skating act, waltz fantasy equestrian act, Agnes and her educated equines, Pityu trick pony, Grandma Lissy comedy act, Antonio and Grafton balancing act, The Walmers acrobatic act, Peggy O'Farrell's Circusettes, Ron and Leonora comedy act, The Cuban Boys, The Anita Troupe acrobatic act, Fossett's Riding Troupe, Sonia's performing and riding dogs, Bobo and Partner wire act, clowns, The Hanellys. Black and red type...
Dates: Wednesday 24 June 1953

Fossett's Famous Circus Poster, c1900 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.832
Scope and Contents

Bobo, Toni and Michael clowns, Los Chicos, Roberto acrobatic act, The 2 Kerekes musical act, The Trio Salobral skating act, The Mohammed Larbi Troupe, the revolving carousel, Victor and Judy, camels and llamas, 8 appaloosa stallions, Julius and Partner, Phyllis Allen and her dog revue. Yellow, red, white and black type on blue, yellow, red and grey and black and white photograph of four clown faces on bottom left. Left blank for adding location and date

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Fossetts Famous Circus Poster, c1900 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.838
Scope and Contents

Belfast, Botanic Gardens, 12 to 17 May. Colour illustration of clown playing a portable drum and a circus tent on top section and illustration of calendar with the date very large in the centre. Stamp on reverse, from the circus collection of Derek Simpson

Dates: c1900 - 1999