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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4357 Collections and/or Records:

Heeley Green Theatre Poster, Week commencing 10 April 1933

 Item
Reference code: 178R38.13
Scope and Contents

Sheffield. The Amazing Samson strong man act, Trix and Lynda speciality act, Hal Miller comedy act, Toby Family presented by Betty Jackson animal act, 6 Oslanti Girls singing and dancing act, Handby Celeine Trio comedy skating act, Who is She? singing act. Black and red type of off white background. Printed by Bailey & Sons Printers, Somercotes Derbyshire.

Dates: Week commencing 10 April 1933

Hengler Circus Programmes, 1837 - 1892

 File
Reference code: 178K43.658
Scope and Contents

Monochrome illustrations of equestrian acts on front covers, inside programme, 2pp.

Dates: 1837 - 1892

Hengler's Grand Cirque Poster, 19 September 1877

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.23
Scope and Contents Brunswick Road, Liverpool. The Great Company of equestrians, gymnasts, vaulters, jugglers and leapers, Fillis Family, Mr. Hubert Cooke equestrian act, Mr. John Walker equestrian act, Mr. James Powell Junior equestrian act, Miss Louise Powell equestrian act, Mr. James H. Jee equestrian act, Mr. George Delevanti equestrian act, Miss. Jeesie Powell, Miss Virginia Jee, Mr. James Bridges, Miss Amy Samwell, Miss Lilly Jee, Mr. A. Bridges, Ferdinand August, Signorina Guiseppina Quaglieni equestrian...
Dates: 19 September 1877

Henri La Mothe Diving Act Advertising Material, 1972

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Reference code: 178I22.9
Scope and Contents A two fold pamphlet showing black and white newspaper articles from various newspapers in New Zealand about Henri La Mothe, the only man in the world to dive 40 feet into 16 inches of water and appearance at the Easter Show and a four fold pamphlet showing bown and white photographs of La Mothe performing and with the audience with text in Japanese as well as newspaper articles in Japanese and English, a five fold pamphlet in blue and green with photographs of the act and text and a 2 p.p...
Dates: 1972

Her Majesty's Theatre, King John Souvenir Booklet, 13 November 1899

 Item
Reference code: 178Z64.18
Scope and Contents

Souvenir guide presented by Herbert Beerbohm Tree on the occasion of the 60th consecutive performance of King John at her Majesty's Theatre containing black and white photographs, illustrations on the play and text, including various images of tableau vivants. Black, brown and grey illustration of King John on a horse with soldiers and title on top left and brown type on front cover. Published by teh British Mutoscope and Biograph Company Limited, 24p.p.

Dates: 13 November 1899

Heysham Head Children’s Playground Corner Poster, c1940 - 1959

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Reference code: 178R27.12(i)
Scope and Contents

Shipmates Concert Pary, Joe Hodson Comedian, Tom Douglas Baritone, De Randel’s Famous Marionettes, Audrey Dockrill Soprano, George and Carol Musical Gems, Renee Rayne Soubrette Dancer. Red, green and black type on white background. Printed by Arthurs, Woodchester.

Dates: c1940 - 1959

Heysham Head Children’s Playground Corner Poster, c1940 - 1959

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Reference code: 178R27.12(ii)
Scope and Contents

Shipmates Concert Pary, Joe Hodson Comedian, Tom Douglas Baritone, De Randel’s Famous Marionettes, Audrey Dockrill Soprano, George and Carol Musical Gems, Renee Rayne Soubrette Dancer. Red, green and black type on white background. Printed by Arthurs, Woodchester.

Dates: c1940 - 1959

Heysham Head Circus Programmes, 1950 - 1964

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Reference code: 178K43.668
Scope and Contents

Three colour illustrations of circus acts on coloured paper with ringmaster in the centre or clown's face design on front cover, inside some black and white photographs of acts and performers, programme and some commercial advertising. Printed by The Morecambe Bay Printers Ltd., Bridge Road, Morecambe.

Dates: 1950 - 1964

High Wire Performers on Bicycles, c1930 - 1955

 Item — Box Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1: Series 178C141
Reference code: 178C141.146
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of four high wire performers shown on bicycles on stage at an unidentified circus. Stamped on the reverse as the copyright of Captain A. E. Middleton.

Dates: c1930 - 1955

Hip Hip Zoo Ray Mammoth Circus Presented by the Robert Bros. Poster, Week commencing 11 November 1946

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Reference code: 178R47.371
Scope and Contents Birmingham, Aston Hippodrome. African lions presented by Capt. Sidney Howes, Maharanee, Indian elephant presented by Rachid Haroun, The Maiannis comedy act, Baby the intelligent horse introduced by Bobby Roberts, Voltige by Miss Kitty, Marrino, Danial, Joey, Moey, Gorgeous clowns, Satan the wonder horse, Doris and her zebra, The Three juleos comedy trapeze act, Rosita presents Jocko the human monkey, Jenny Jones the unrideable mule, The see-saw ponies presented by Miss Pat, ringmaster B....
Dates: Week commencing 11 November 1946

Hippodrome and Queen's Theatre Keighley Poster, c1900 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.742
Scope and Contents

Keighley, Hippodrome and Queen's Theatre. The Great Carmo, Sands and Sonia cyclo-paedias, Koko, Danny Lipton Twins dancing, Billy Kray and Margi Morris comedy, Wee George clown, Teddy Stream comedian, Kadex 4 featuring Billie de Lorme. Monochrome blue illustrations of the head of the Great Carmo and Kadex 4 in sailor's caps, background blue with white stars, type white, blue and red. Printed by Sun Street Printing Works, Keighley

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Hippodrome Blackpool Handbill, 13 July - 14 September c1952

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Reference code: 178T27.4
Scope and Contents

Blackpool. Special Sunday Shows. Donald Peers with all star supporting company. Red and blue print. Printed by Central Printing Co., (Chas. Sowden) Ltd., Burnley, Lancs.

Dates: 13 July - 14 September c1952

Hippodrome Blackpool Handbill, Opening Saturday 28 June c1952

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Reference code: 178T27.5
Scope and Contents

Blackpool. Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon in Life With The Lyons. Red and blue print. Printed by Central Printing Co., (Chas. Sowden) Ltd., Burnley, Lancs.

Dates: Opening Saturday 28 June c1952

Hippodrome Blackpool Programme, Summer season 1951

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Reference code: 178K27.57
Scope and Contents

Blackpool. Vic Oliver and Josef Locke in Moulin Rouge. Contains illustrations on the front cover, 8p.p.

Dates: Summer season 1951

Hippodrome Blackpool Programme, Summer season 1938

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Reference code: 178K27.58
Scope and Contents

Blackpool. Jack Taylor presents his Fifth Blackpool Revue, ‘King Revel’, Nat Gonella, Sandy Powell, Douglas Wakefield, Norman Evans, Karina adagio dancer, Gloria Gilbert The Human Top, The Three Jokers, Stella Moya singer, The Monroe Brothers clowns, Natal the monkey man, The 48 Bright Eyes. Contains illustations on the front cover and photographs of the acts inside. Printed by Gazette and Herald, Victoria Street, Blackpool, 20p.p.

Dates: Summer season 1938

Hippodrome, Chesterfield Poster, Week Commencing 17 December 1951

 Item — Box Hamilton Kaye Box 1: Series 178R29; Series 178T9; Series 178K28; Series 178I14; Series 178Z30
Reference code: 178R29.2
Scope and Contents

Poster of the programme of performances at the Hippodrome, Chesterfield. R.L. Productions present Christmas Fayre: Wal and Eddie Read – Kings of Melody, Swifty – Trick Cyclist, Eileen Winterton – Comedienne, Molicia – Contortionist, Franklyn and Yorke – Slickster, Max Manzer – Marionette Marvel, Hamilton Kaye – Amazing Deceptionist, Clifford Kempshall – Vocalist.

Dates: Week Commencing 17 December 1951

Hippodrome Circus Great Yarmouth Programme, 1987

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Reference code: 178K43.318
Scope and Contents

Presented by Peter Jay. Colour illustration of smiley clown's face on top left, Chinese acrobats and dragon, aerial act, woman seating on elephant's head, Bulgarian troupe of acrobats and fountain in centre on the front cover, inside introduction, black and white photographs of performers and acts with text, programme in the centre and commercial advertising, 10p.p.

Dates: 1987

Hippodrome Circus Great Yarmouth Programme, 1934

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Reference code: 178K43.296
Scope and Contents

Three fold programme with colour illustration of three clown faces breaking through a paper ring in the centre and four circus acts on the edges including weight lifting, equestrian act, trapeze act and balancing act over a redish background on the front cover, inside programme in the centre and commercial advertising on the sides, on reverse equestrian act with eight horses.

Dates: 1934

Hippodrome Circus Great Yarmouth Programme, 1935

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.297
Scope and Contents

Three fold programme with colour illustration of three clown faces breaking through a paper ring in the centre and four circus acts on the edges including weight lifting, equestrian act, trapeze act and balancing act over a redish background on the front cover, inside programme in the centre and commercial advertising on the sides, on reverse equestrian act with eight horses.

Dates: 1935

Hippodrome Circus Great Yarmouth Programme, 1938

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.298
Scope and Contents

Three fold programme with colour illustration of three clown faces breaking through a paper ring in the centre and four circus acts on the edges including weight lifting, equestrian act, trapeze act and balancing act over a redish background on the front cover, inside programme in the centre and commercial advertising on the sides, on reverse equestrian act with eight horses.

Dates: 1938