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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4555 Collections and/or Records:

Grand Annual Christmas Pantomime Script, c1800 - 1899

 Item
Reference code: 178Z54.2
Scope and Contents George Sanger's Grand National Amphitheatre, late Astley's, Westminster Bridge Road. 16th Annual Grand Comic Christmas Pantomime entitled Robison Crusoe or Harlequin Man Friday and the King of the Cannibal Islands, starring Miss Bella Brian, Miss Annie Craston, Miss Alice Rees, Mr H. Bu Val, Miss Marie Brian, Miss Ellen Sanders, Mr J. F. Brian, Mr James Holloway, Mr Harris, Mr Harry Elliston, Mr Fred Stone, Mr William Walton, Miss Lillie Woods, Collins & Anderson, Mr E. O'Grady, Mr J....
Dates: c1800 - 1899
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Sanger Circus Collection / Various

Grand Circus Poster, From 31 January 1949

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.750
Scope and Contents Chesterfield, Hippodrome. The Great Harder and his forest bred lions, Chas Hankey's ponies, The Longton Troupe stilt walkers, Himalayan bears in 'The Teddy Bears' Picnic', Paulino Troupe bare-back riding, Betty and her Foolish Partner comedy wire act, Jacky McCartons's Three Flap-Jacks, 2 elephants, The Embassy Girls, Jacky McCarton's yodelling rangers, hoop spins on the golden globe by Miss Ciciene, the 20 wild westerners, liberty horses, The 5 Adamrios gymnasts. Blue and red line...
Dates: From 31 January 1949
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / British, European and International Circus Posters

Grand Circus Programme, 27 November 1893

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.20
Scope and Contents Royal Aquarium, Great Yarmouth. Mr. T. Allen, Miss Amelia Swallow equestrian act, J. Brett, clown, Messrs. Walker and W. Allen trick riding act, J. W. Collier clown, Collier the boxing kangaroo, Miss Marie Flexmore equestrian act, Vicini and Vernon, Mdlle. Fredrica performing dog act, Messrs. T. Allen and W. Ware double trick act, A. Walker clown, Walter Allen clown, Miss Queenie Delphine, Florence, Louise and Elba trapeze act, Professor Collier equestrian act, The Great Water Carnival....
Dates: 27 November 1893
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes / Early Circus Programmes

Grand Hall by the Sea, Italian & Zoological Gardens Programme, 10 September 1885

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Reference code: 178K45.2
Scope and Contents Black type on pink paper, portrait in a circle with foliage decorations on top section of front cove and decorative border, programme inside, 2pp. Printed by Keble's Gazette Office, Margate. Acts listed; Margate, 11th Annual Benefit of W. Tubbs & Gus Foster, Albert & Frederica, William Ethairen, balancing act, G. Ethairen, clown, Miss Violet D'Alroy, comedy act, Mr J. B. Martin, singing act, Mr Albert Steele, singing act, Miss Bessie Armytage, singing act, The Ethairen Troupe, Mr...
Dates: 10 September 1885
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Sanger Circus Collection / Programmes

Grand Hall by the Sea, Italian & Zoological Gardens Programme, c1875 - 1919

 Item
Reference code: 178K45.6
Scope and Contents

Margate, black type on yellow paper, advertisement for The Clifton Baths on reverse. Acts listed; Mr Harry de Brannar, singing act,Mdlles. Cora and Nora, singing act, Mr Arthur H. Alexander, singing act, The Kaspers.

Dates: c1875 - 1919
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Sanger Circus Collection / Programmes

Grand Hall by the Sea, Italian & Zoological Gardens Programme, c1875 - 1919

 Item
Reference code: 178K45.7
Scope and Contents

Margate, black type on yellow paper. Acts listed; Will Oliver, singing act, Miss Julia Rosenburg, singing act, Mr Charles Woodman, vocal and instrumental act, Valdi, tumbling act, Avolina, horizontal bar act.

Dates: c1875 - 1919
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Sanger Circus Collection / Programmes

Grand Hall by the Sea, Italian & Zoological Gardens Programme, c1875 - 1919

 Item
Reference code: 178K45.8
Scope and Contents

Margate, black type on green paper. Acts Listed; Will Oliver, singing act, Miss Julia Rosenburg, singing act, Mr Charles Woodman, vocal and instrumental act, Valdi, tumbling act, Avolina, horizontal bar act.

Dates: c1875 - 1919
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Sanger Circus Collection / Programmes

Grand Hall by the Sea, Italian & Zoological Gardens Programme, c1875 - 1919

 Item
Reference code: 178K45.9
Scope and Contents

Margate, black type on green paper and advertisement for The Clifton Baths on reverse. Acts listed; Madlle Elise Worth, singing act, The Etharian Troupe, Mr Edgar Wilson, singing act, Elliott, Huda and Berto, singing and dancing act, Miss Hettie Keble, dancing act.

Dates: c1875 - 1919
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Sanger Circus Collection / Programmes

Grand Hall by the Sea, Italian & Zoological Gardens Programme, c1875 - 1919

 Item
Reference code: 178K45.10
Scope and Contents

Margate, black type on yellow paper and advertisement for The Clifton Baths on reverse. Acts listed; Mr Harry Braham, singing act, Miss Marie Guinard, singing act, Miss Lottie Dettmar, singing act, Le Fre Trio, presenting Jargo the Giraffe.

Dates: c1875 - 1919
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Sanger Circus Collection / Programmes

Grand Hall by the Sea, Italian & Zoological Gardens Programme, c1875 - 1919

 Item
Reference code: 178K45.11
Scope and Contents

Margate, black type on yellow paper and advertisement for The Clifton Baths on reverse. Acts listed; Mr Harry de Brennar, singing act, Miss Lilly Ernest, singing act, The Etharian Troupe, Madlle. Elise Worth, singing act, Mr Edgar wilson, singing act, Miss Hettie Keble, dancing act, Mr Edgar Granville, singing act, The Great little Sandy, performing donkey, Elliott, Huda and Berto.

Dates: c1875 - 1919
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Sanger Circus Collection / Programmes

Grand Hall by the Sea, Italian & Zoological Gardens Programme, c1875 - 1919

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Reference code: 178K45.12
Scope and Contents

Margate, black type on pale brown paper and advertisement for The Clifton Baths on reverse. Acts listed; Miss Frances Talbot, singing act, Mr Edgar Granville, singing act, Martello, aerial act.

Dates: c1875 - 1919
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Sanger Circus Collection / Programmes

Grand Hall by the Sea, Italian & Zoological Gardens Programme, c1875 - 1919

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Reference code: 178K45.13
Scope and Contents

Margate, black type on pale brown paper and advertisement for The Clifton Baths on reverse. Acts listed; Miss Frances Talbot, singing act, Mr Edgar Granville, singing act, Martello, aerial act, The Michigan Coons.

Dates: c1875 - 1919
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Sanger Circus Collection / Programmes

Grand Musical Festival Handbill, c1891

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 2: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.188
Scope and Contents

Mrs Sims Reeves at Exeter Hall, Strand, London. Huge concert with over twenty acts and a full orchestra. Printed by John K. Chapman and Co., 5 Shoe Lane, and Peterborough Court, Fleet Street.

Dates: c1891
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / John Bramwell Taylor Collection / Handbills / Handbills for Assorted Venues, Mainly in London

Grand Opera House Handbill, 21 November 1910

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Reference code: 178T34.1
Scope and Contents Harrogate, Max Mantesole and Angus McLeod present, Rabottini, the world famous conduct and his Italian court band, Ben Jackson, trick soloist and banjo humorist, Minnie D’Aubyn, the local pantomime favourite in chorus songs, Tom Bryce assited by Miss Maynard, musical comedy, The Fosyths (Frank and Millie), musical comedy 'The Doll and the College boy', Tom Garland, mimic and voice Thower, ventriloquist and singer, Bert Anderson, conjuror, Rozel, Speciality artiste. Black type on orange...
Dates: 21 November 1910
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Ben Jackson Collection / Handbills

Grand Theatre and Empire Poster, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.709
Scope and Contents

Doncaster. Miss Fredrica's performing terriers, Dot the cake walking pony. Background white, type red and blue

Dates: c1900 - 1999
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / British, European and International Circus Posters

Grand Theatre, Blackburn Handbill, 14 April 1941

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 4: Series 178F16; Series 178G5; Series 178H10; Series 178K34; Series 178T26; Series 178Z23
Reference code: 178T26.2
Scope and Contents

Turner Layton, pianist, Vic & Joe Crastonian, music, singing and dancing, Johnnie Kavanagh, comedian, Hal Mack and his Six Dancing Demons, variety act, George Latour, juggler, Al Wright, comedy circus, Robert Bemand and his wonder pigeons, Gordon and Bryan, piano and singing act. Red and black type on white paper, black and white photograph on front page and black and white illustration of The Crastonian’s act inside, 4pp.

Dates: 14 April 1941
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Lulu Adams Collection / Handbills

Grand Theatre, Leeds, Thursday 24 December - 9 January, 11 January onwards c.1970-1971

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 1: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.30
Scope and Contents

Bernard Delfont presents on behalf of Tom Arnold and Bernard Delfont Enterprises Ltd. Les Dawson, The Dallas Boys, Ronnie Hilton in the magnificent Christmas Pantomime Babes in the Wood. Green poster with black highlights and orange text, black and white photographs. Printed by Electric (Modern) Printing Co. Ltd, Manchester.

Dates: Thursday 24 December - 9 January, 11 January onwards c.1970-1971
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Electric Modern Printing Company / Posters / Electric Modern Printing Company Posters

Grand Theatre, Leeds, Poster, Commencing Monday 27 May c.1960-1980

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.74
Scope and Contents

Prior to opening at the Saville Theatre, London. Tom Arnold presents June Bronhill, David Knight in a presentation of Ivor Novello's The Dancing Years with Enrico Giacomini, Robert Crewdson, Moyna Cope, Nicholas Hawtrey, Kenneth Tillson & Leonie Leahy. White poster with pink banner, pink, black and white text. Printed by Electric (Modern) Printing Co. Ltd Manchester.

Dates: Commencing Monday 27 May c.1960-1980
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Electric Modern Printing Company / Posters / Electric Modern Printing Company Posters

Grand Theatre, Leeds, Poster, Wednesday 24 December - Saturday 28 February c.1969-1970

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.81
Scope and Contents Bernard Delfont presents on behalf of Tom Arnold & Bernard Delfont enterprises Ltd. and by arrangement with John Beaumont Dickie Henderson as 'Buttons' in the spectacular comedy pantomime Cinderella. Big company includes Dorothy Wayne, Betty Emery, Brian Hills, Dailey & Wayne, David Hartley, Andee Silver, Annette Holt, The Grand Dancers Cinderella's Ponies, Derek Taverner Singers The Yorkshire Babes, Dennis Lotis. Red poster with yellow highlights, black, yellow and white text, black...
Dates: Wednesday 24 December - Saturday 28 February c.1969-1970
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Electric Modern Printing Company / Posters / Electric Modern Printing Company Posters

Grand Theatre Poster, 30 May 1932

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Reference code: 178R38.6
Scope and Contents

Luton. Rupert Ingalese presents, Dr. Raymond and Company hypnotist, magician and mind reader, The Handby Celeine Troupe of tricks and fancy skaters in thrills on wheels, Eastern Miracles, Musical Astleys, G.S. Young comedian, Peacock & Rees singers. Red and blue type on cream background with red border.

Dates: 30 May 1932
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Handby Celeine Collection / Posters

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