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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 5733 Collections and/or Records:

Charles Taylor Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0069
Scope and Contents

The Charles Taylor collection is a fine example of Taylor’s of Wombwell printers’ posters, which highlight changes in printing techniques, fashion and taste within the popular entertainment industry. Included are examples of posters for pantomimes, fairs and circuses. The collection also contains handbills and other advertising material.

Dates: c1937 - 1989

Charlie Bale Photograph, c1919 - 1920

 Item — Box Harry Paulo Box 2: Series 178C111
Reference code: 178C111.209
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of Charlie Bale at two and a half years old as Charlie Chaplin. 'Repro by Debron, Adelphi Chambers, Fylde St, Preston' stamped on the reverse.

Dates: c1919 - 1920

Charlie Bale Photograph, 1949

 Item — Box Harry Paulo Box 2: Series 178C111
Reference code: 178C111.210
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of the musical clown Charlie Bale playing a set of bagpipes. 'Repro by Debron, Adelphi Chambers, Fylde St, Preston' stamped on the reverse.

Dates: 1949

Charts of Circus Performances Research Material, 1940 - 1948

 File
Reference code: 178B30.24
Scope and Contents

Charts of circus and performers appearances. Manuscript.

Dates: 1940 - 1948

Chelsea Palace Theatre Poster, Week commencing Monday 31 August 1931

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.163
Scope and Contents

Shaun Glenville Irish Comedian, Florrie Forde chorus singer, Archie Glen Ben Said the funjuror, The Hearnes, Pauline Crothers and her violin, The London six-Harmony, burlesque, Dancing. Blue and red type on white background. Printed by John Waddington ltd., 108 Albion Road, Stoke Newington.

Dates: Week commencing Monday 31 August 1931

Chester Royalty Theatre Poster, Week commencing 4 July 1932

 Item
Reference code: 178R38.11
Scope and Contents

Colin Wark presents, Troise and the Mandoliers, Gerard Snoeck the squeeze-box merchant, Handby Celeine Trio in skatorial moments, Mayfair Sisters two grass widows in something different, Bert Hopping mountain of mirth, Betty Bruce feminine but funny, Ivor John from Covent Garden & Carl Rosa Opera Co., Revill and Syd versatility personified. Blue and red type on cream background. Printed by Taplen & Paddock Printers, Cuppin Street, Chester.

Dates: Week commencing 4 July 1932

Children's Museum [Indecipherable] Parade Macy's (2) VHS-C Tape, c1990 - 2000

 Item — Box Albert & Friends Box 23: Series 178D28
Reference code: 178D28.2.2
Scope and Contents From the Item:

VHS-C tapes relating to Albert & Friends Instant Circus.

Dates: c1990 - 2000

Children's VCS Commissioned Services Templates and Information Optical Disk, c1995 - 2008

 Item — Box Albert & Friends Box 19: Series 178U13
Reference code: 178U13.23
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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

Dates: c1995 - 2008

Chinese Circus, Cirque du Soleil, Quidan, Australian National Circus, Louie Knie and Circus Hinter den Kulissen Films, 1997 - 2000

 Item
Reference code: 178D13.3
Scope and Contents ARTE TV, ProSieven, IS TV Interspot Film. Colour and black and white, sound and background music. DVD 1 assorted clips of the Shengyan New Chinese Circus performing acts including balancing, acrobatics, clowning, aerial and contorsionist acts, also behind the scenes circus life and scenes in China, narrated in German, tv programme by Pierre Fournier Bidoz and Dominique Mauclair for Arte TV 1999. Cirque du Soleil performing 'Quidan' including aerial acts, clowning, juggling and singing in...
Dates: 1997 - 2000

Chinese Circus Poster, 1988

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.210
Scope and Contents

Peter Jay present Chinese Circus, at Blackpool Tower. Colour illustrations of a clown, a man with a puppet Chinese dragon, a tiger and a woman riding an elephant, photograph of wrester Big Daddy, background red and orange, type multicoloured.

Dates: 1988