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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 5147 Collections and/or Records:

Heckenberg Circus Manor Hamilton Letter, Wednesday 26 July 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178F22.3
Scope and Contents

Telegram from Heckenberg Circus to Handby Celeine to confirm the terms of contract for the Hippodrome, Wednesbury.

Dates: Wednesday 26 July 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Handby Celeine Collection / Correspondence

Heckenberg's Super Circus Poster, 1938

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1227
Scope and Contents Berlin Tower. 6 Ellanos high wire act, The Great Russhe Troupe of riders, Nicka performing elephant, performing lions presented by Topinski, Madame Bebe, performing zebra, Jackos, Tschenn Maa aerial and juggling act, Lanky comedy act, Bobby, Adrianos Troupe, 9 Crechkos musical act, The Westerguard Troupe, Ello and Jerome comedy act, The Pierro Troupe earial act, Bebe, Jake, Kinks and Co, The Great Elando, Mrs Cassey, John McCormick, The Two Gideons, Tankie, Bibi and Tinkie, Wiz Bang, Fritz...
Dates: 1938
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Belle Vue, Kelvin Hall, Boswell and Wilkie and other British and International Circus Posters

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
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Handby Celeine Collection / Posters

Helsinki DV Cassette Tape, c1995 - 2008

 Item — Box Albert & Friends Box 18: Series 178D28; Series 178E21
Reference code: 178D28.3.40
Scope and Contents From the Item:

DV cassette tapes relating to Albert & Friends Instant Circus.

Dates: c1995 - 2008
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Albert & Friends Instant Circus Collection / Films / Albert and Friends Instant Circus DV Cassette Tapes

Helsinki DV Cassette Tape, c1995 - 2008

 Item — Box Albert & Friends Box 18: Series 178D28; Series 178E21
Reference code: 178D28.3.41
Scope and Contents From the Item:

DV cassette tapes relating to Albert & Friends Instant Circus.

Dates: c1995 - 2008
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Albert & Friends Instant Circus Collection / Films / Albert and Friends Instant Circus DV Cassette Tapes

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
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes

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
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Victorian, Edwardian and Georgian Circus Posters

Henri La Mothe Diving Act Advertising Material, 1972

 File
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
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

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
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Bill Barnes Collection / Various Items of Ephemera

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

 Item
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
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Posters

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

 Item
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
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Posters

Heysham Head Circus Programmes, 1950 - 1964

 File
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
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes

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
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Ruth Manning-Sanders Collection / Photographs / Miscellaneous Circus Photographs

Highlights of A&FIC Autumn Term Programme 2011 Optical Disk, 2011

 Item — Box Albert & Friends Box 19: Series 178U13
Reference code: 178U13.42
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Optical disks, containing correspondence, administrative papers, newsletters, photographs and films, created by Albert & Friends Instant Circus.

Dates: 2011
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Albert & Friends Instant Circus Collection / Digital Media

Highlights of A&FIC Autumn Term Programme 2011 Optical Disk, 2011

 Item — Box Albert & Friends Box 19: Series 178U13
Reference code: 178U13.43
Scope and Contents

Possibly a duplicate of 178U13.42.

Dates: 2011
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Albert & Friends Instant Circus Collection / Digital Media

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

 Item
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
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Robert Brothers Circus, Tom Arnold's Circus and Bob Wilson's Fun Fair Posters

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

 Item
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
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / British, European and International Circus Posters

Hippodrome Birmingham Poster, Monday 29 March and week [c1960 - 1980]

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 1: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.32
Scope and Contents

An evening with Russ Conway with a big company featuring Saveen assisted by Daisy May, The Banshees. White and blue poster with red, blue and white text, black and photos and illustrations. Printed by Electric (Modern) Printing Co. Ltd. Manchester.

Dates: Monday 29 March and week [c1960 - 1980]
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company Posters

Hippodrome, Birmingham Poster, Tuesday 19 November [c1960 - 1980]

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 1: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.46
Scope and Contents

Tom Arnold presents an adaptation on Ice of Walt Disney's World famous film masterpiece Peter Pan. With the professional ice skating champion of the world Jacqueline Harbord as Peter Pan. Based on the immortal play by J.M. Barrie. Black poster with yellow and green backgrounds, colourful illustrations, pink banner and colourful text. Electric (Modern) Printing Co. Ltd.

Dates: Tuesday 19 November [c1960 - 1980]
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company Posters

Hippodrome, Birmingham Poster, Tuesday 19 November for 4 weeks [1963]

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.91
Scope and Contents

Tom Arnold presents an adaptation on Ice of Walt Disney's world-famous film masterpiece Peter Pan. With the professional Ice Skating Champion of the World Jacqueline Harbord as Peter Pan. Colourful poster with a black and yellow background, coloured illustrations, black, green, pink and coloured text. Electric (Modern) Printing Co. Ltd. M/c

Dates: Tuesday 19 November for 4 weeks [1963]
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company Posters

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