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Found in 5147 Collections and/or Records:

Ghost Train Technical Planning Outlines, 2004 - 2010

 File — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 12: Series 178H39
Reference code: 178H39.136
Scope and Contents

Manual information and planning for set builds.

Dates: 2004 - 2010
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Business Records / Ghost Train Show Business Records

Ghost Train Technical Production Information, 2003 - 2008

 File — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 12: Series 178H39
Reference code: 178H39.128
Scope and Contents

Includes backstage instructions, ride manual information and other technical details.

Dates: 2003 - 2008
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Business Records / Ghost Train Show Business Records

Ghost Train Tour - Production at Antwerp, 10 May - 12 August 2005

 File — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 12: Series 178H39
Reference code: 178H39.141
Scope and Contents

Contains performer information, build and technical details, train ticket information and other documents associated with the Antwerp production.

Dates: 10 May - 12 August 2005
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Business Records / Ghost Train Show Business Records

Ghost Train Tour - Production at Glastonbury, 14 April - 17 June 2005

 File — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 12: Series 178H39
Reference code: 178H39.142
Scope and Contents

Contains performer information, build and technical details, train ticket information and other documents associated with the Glastonbury production.

Dates: 14 April - 17 June 2005
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Business Records / Ghost Train Show Business Records

Ghost Train Trilogy, 8 February 2003

 File — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 7: Series 178H39
Reference code: 178H39.102
Scope and Contents

Marisa Carnesky's Ghost Train trilogy proposal for the Adelaide Festival 2004, contains various performers and other partner curriculums and an access audit service.

Dates: 8 February 2003
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Business Records / Ghost Train Show Business Records

Giantess in Europe Handbill, c1800 - 1830

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 2: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.218
Scope and Contents Reuzin the Dutch giantess. In the New Elegant Lodge, Standing on the Butter Market, Quiet Side. Important Freak of Nature! The tallest, most beautiful and youngest Giantess, now living in Europe. Who has been honoured with a visit from our Royal Highnesses Prince and Princess Hendrik and the Prince of Orange. The world wonder, Elsbeth, called Murphy in female shape. Of exceptionally athletic build. Her appearance causes the greatest surprise. Never seen before. Excellent proportion of...
Dates: c1800 - 1830
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / John Bramwell Taylor Collection / Handbills / Handbills for Venues Outside London

Gifford Circus Programmes, 2004 - 2015

 File
Reference code: 178K43.627
Scope and Contents

Gifford Circus programmes for Pearl, The Cockerel, Love, Caravan, The Saturday Book, War and Peace at the Circus and Moon Songs shows, containing black and white and colour photographs of acts and performers and illustrations, text and commercial advertising.

Dates: 2004 - 2015
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes

Ginnett's and Fossett's Circus Poster, Saturday 1 July 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.796
Scope and Contents

Crowle, Axe's Field. Animal actors presented by Franklyn, the monkey Derby, Jerry the mule mischief makers, elephant the granddaughter of Jumbo, The Fossett Family of riders, Funny Harry, Bo-bo, Red Hot and Sandy clowns, Mons. Yelding introducing baboons, dogs and Diana impersonating Mae West. Red and black type on yellow background with black border

Dates: Saturday 1 July 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Fossett's and Ginnett's Circus Posters

Ginnett's and Fossett's Circus Poster, 1940

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.826
Scope and Contents Franklyn presenting his animal actors, the monkey Derby, elephants, Jerry the mule, Pas de Deux equestrian act, jazz baloon contest, Fossett Family of Riders equestrian act, Funny Harry, Bo-Bo, Red Hot and Sandy clowns, The 3 Powell Brothers acrobatic act, Miss Adeline wire walking act, horse, monkeys, dogs, ponies, Miss Florence trapeze act. Red and blue type on white background with illustrations on circus acts and animals around the word circus on the title and red and white illustration...
Dates: 1940
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Fossett's and Ginnett's Circus Posters

Ginnett's and Fossett's Circus Poster, 1940

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.829
Scope and Contents Franklyn presenting his animal actors, the monkey Derby, elephants, Jerry the mule, Pas de Deux equestrian act, jazz baloon contest, Fossett Family of Riders equestrian act, Miss Adeline wire walking act, Miss Florence trapeze act, The 3 Powell Brothers acrobatic act, Funny Harry, Bo-Bo, Red Hot and Sandy clowns, horse, monkeys, dogs, ponies. Red and blue type on white background with illustrations on circus acts and animals around the word circus on the title. Left blank for adding location...
Dates: 1940
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Fossett's and Ginnett's Circus Posters

Glasgow Empire Poster, 20 June 1938

 Item
Reference code: 178R38.8
Scope and Contents

Tom Arnold Ltd. Presents Revelry on the Ice, musical show with Melitta Brunner skating , Kurt Schier free skating, Ken Kennedy barrel jumping, Al Gordon comedy on ice, Schima thrills on stilts, Eileen & Ernest Hartung ice skating, Olive & Joyce Goater the ice skating twins, Handby Celeine Tio, Chevalier Brothers, entertainers, Calores Sisters music making maids, Sidney Marion & Madelyne Killeen, American comedy act. Red and black type on white background.

Dates: 20 June 1938
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Handby Celeine Collection / Posters

Glasgow Empire Programme, Week commencing Monday 16 December 1946

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.260
Scope and Contents

Blue and orange illustration of three female performers peeping behind a blue screen and a man in checked jacket and trousers performing on stage on the front cover, inside commercial advertising and programme in the centre, 4p.p

Dates: Week commencing Monday 16 December 1946
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes / Chipperfield Circus Programmes

Glasgow Empire Programme, Week commencing Monday 3 November 1947

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.261
Scope and Contents

Red, grey and white illlustration of woman's face behind of a hand fan on the front cover, inside commercial advertising and programme in the centre, 4p.p

Dates: Week commencing Monday 3 November 1947
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes / Chipperfield Circus Programmes

Glasgow Empire Programme, Commencing Monday 1 January 1940

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.517
Scope and Contents

Glasgow Empire. Colour illustration of bunch of flowers in wrapping with performers on the flowers on an off white background on front cover, inside programme and commercial advertising on back cover. Printed by John Waddington Ltd, Leeds and London, 2p.p.

Dates: Commencing Monday 1 January 1940
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes / Bertram Mills Circus Programmes

Glees, Solos Catches and Quartettes Handbill, c1842

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 1: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.114
Scope and Contents

Glees, Solos Catches and Quartettes at Garricks Head Hotel. "To have your supper and hear the ladies sing, by first rate male & female artists from Drury Lane & Covent Garden theatres" "This is the renowned house for the Judge and Jury Society".

Dates: c1842
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / John Bramwell Taylor Collection / Handbills / Strand Handbills

Golders Green, Hippodrome Poster, 24 December - 10 January onwards [c1960 - 1980]

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 1: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.19
Scope and Contents

Tom Arnold presents Dickie Henderson as 'Buttons' in The Magnificent Comedy Pantomime Cinderella with Lionel Murton, Veronica Page, Erica Yorke, Patricia Kilgarriff. Yellow poster with pink black and red writing and colourful illustrations. Electric (Modern) printing Col. Ltd.

Dates: 24 December - 10 January onwards [c1960 - 1980]
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company Posters

Golders Green, Hippodrome Poster, Saturday 23 December - 8 January 0nwards [1967 - 1968]

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 1: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.52
Scope and Contents

Tom Arnold & Bernard Delfont present The Fabulous West End Star Danny La Rue, in the spectacular comedy pantomime The Sleeping Beauty. Alan Haynes, Kevin Scott, Ray Fell, Terry Juveniles, Bel Canto Singers, Hippodrome Girls & Boys, Dorothy Dampier & Big Company. Pink poster with bright pink highlights, black, pink, yellow and red text, black and white photograph and coloured illustration.

Dates: Saturday 23 December - 8 January 0nwards [1967 - 1968]
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company Posters

Goldilocks and the Three Bears Poster, Commencing 15 January c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.342
Scope and Contents

Theatre Royal, St. Helens. Larry Larkin, Jack Storey, Black Theatre Puppets, Joan Grundy Juveniles. Red and green.

Dates: Commencing 15 January c1970 - 1979
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Pantomime Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

Goldilocks and the Three Bears Poster, c1960 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.26
Scope and Contents

King’s Theatre, Southsea. Featuring Anna Karen, ‘Olive’ of ‘On the Buses’. Contains red and green illustration related to the theme of the pantomime.

Dates: c1960 - 1979
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Pantomime Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

Gomp-Ertz Grand Diorama Programme, c1882

 Item
Reference code: 178K53.14
Scope and Contents Philarmonic Hall, Southampton, War in Egypt, Mr Owen Vauguard and Miss Marie Coulson, musical act, Fred Medex, Central and Southern Africa, Mr H.M. Stanley's encounter with the natives of the Congo River, Discovery of Livingstone, Tarn Bend, Victoria Falls, Pandanus or screw palm, Horrors of the slave system, Slave market at Zanzibar, Source of the Nile, Victoria Nyanza, Abon Simbel, Second cataract of the Nile, Throne of Pharoah, Nubian water wheel, The sitting statues, Sphynx, Sir Garnet...
Dates: c1882
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Bill Barnes Collection / Programmes

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