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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4555 Collections and/or Records:

New Theatre, Oxford, Poster, Commencing Boxing Day 26 December c.1970-1971

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.109
Scope and Contents Bernard Delfont present on behalf of Tom Arnold and Bernard Delfont Enterprises Ltd. By arrangement with Stanley & John Dorrill Jimmy Edwards The Sleeping Beauty. Special Guest Freddie Starr Star sensation of the Royal Variety Performance. Dennis Lotis, Peter Glaze, June Shand, Dorothy Dampier, Jacquie Toye, Vera Legge Children, Don Maclean, Allan Barnes. Pink poster with yellow and white banners. Pink, black and yellow text, colourful illustration and black and white photograph. Printed...
Dates: Commencing Boxing Day 26 December c.1970-1971
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Electric Modern Printing Company / Posters / Electric Modern Printing Company Posters

New Theatre, Oxford Poster, Opens 26 December - 16 January Onwards c.1963-1964

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.114
Scope and Contents

Tom Arnold (by arrangement with Stanley C.Dorrill) presents Britain's Greatest Comedy Pantomime Jimmy Edwards in Merry King Cole with Audrey Jeans, David Watson, Mary Bassano, Sheila Holt & Tom Gillis, Martin Gluth, Dot Williams, Helen James, The Royal Dancers and Singers Ernest Arnley. Red poster with blue and yellow banners. Orange, yellow, white, red and black text, black and white photograph and colourful illustrations. Printed by Electric (Modern) Printing Co. Ltd. Manchester.

Dates: Opens 26 December - 16 January Onwards c.1963-1964
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Electric Modern Printing Company / Posters / Electric Modern Printing Company Posters

New Theatre, Oxford Poster, Opens 26 December - 20 January onwards c.1968-1969

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.115
Scope and Contents Tom Arnold & Bernard Delfont present by arrangement with Stanley & John Dorrill Bruce Forsyth in the spectacular comedy pantomime Babes in the Wood. Dailey & Wayne, Jimmy Lee, Jonathan Coles, Vera Legge Children, David Richmond, Jeannette Ranger, Clem Ashby, Bel Canto Singers, Yvonne Marsh, Rita King Girls, and introducing Rikki Fulton pantomimes great dame star comedian. Brown poster with yellow banners, orange, green, yellow, white and red text. Black and white photograph and...
Dates: Opens 26 December - 20 January onwards c.1968-1969
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Electric Modern Printing Company / Posters / Electric Modern Printing Company Posters

New Theatre, Oxford, Poster, Monday 17 May, c.1960-1969

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.140
Scope and Contents Tom Arnold takes pleasure in presenting John Hanson Britain's Foremost Romantic Singing Star, Jean Bayless London's Lovely Star of "The Sound of Music" in an entirely new musical The World and Music of Ivor Novello. Music by Ivor Novello, lyrics by Ivor Novello, Christopher Hassall and others, musical arrangements by Ronald Hanmer, present by arrangement with Ivor Novello charities ltd. Patricia Kilgarriff, Ross Macpherson, Dudley March, Denys Rawson, David Young, Jeanette Given, Francis...
Dates: Monday 17 May, c.1960-1969
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Electric Modern Printing Company / Posters / Electric Modern Printing Company Posters

New York World’s Fair Museum Presents ‘Believe it or Not’ Poster, c1930 - 1949

 Item
Reference code: 178R45.6
Scope and Contents

Weight 540 lbs. Subject as cartooned by Robt. L. Ripley. Colour illustration of fat lady standing in a short dress. Figure in white with black outline and green dress and green and black background.

Dates: c1930 - 1949
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Enquirer Printing Company Collection / Sideshow and Freak Show Posters

New York World’s Fair Museum Presents ‘Believe it or Not’ Prince Ramachandi, Hindu Quarter Man Poster, c1930 - 1949

 Item
Reference code: 178R45.7
Scope and Contents

Subjects as cartooned by Robt. L. Ripley. P. T. Barnum’s Greatest Oddity. Colour illustration of man torso and waist on a round table wearing a red fez and smoking a cigar on yellow background.

Dates: c1930 - 1949
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Enquirer Printing Company Collection / Sideshow and Freak Show Posters

Newark and Sherwood District Council presents: Reclamation, 11 June 2000

 Item
Reference code: 178T44.6
Scope and Contents Newark. Colour photographs of Skinning the Cat during their performances, white and yellow type giving the name, date, time and venue of the event, and logos of related associations on a red and white background on the front, and on the reverse a white Skinning the Cat logo, a description of the Reclamation performance in yellow type, information about the date and time of the performance in white type, and colour photographs of Skinning the Cat performances on a black, red and purple...
Dates: 11 June 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Skinning the Cat Collection / Handbills

Newark and Sherwood District Council presents: Reclamation, 11 June 2000

 Item
Reference code: 178T44.7
Scope and Contents Newark. Colour photographs of Skinning the Cat during their performances, white and yellow type giving the name, date, time and venue of the event, and logos of related associations on a red and white background on the front, and on the reverse a white Skinning the Cat logo, a description of the Reclamation performance in yellow type, information about the date and time of the performance in white type, and colour photographs of Skinning the Cat performances on a black, red and purple...
Dates: 11 June 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Skinning the Cat Collection / Handbills

Newcastle Empire Programme, Commencing Monday 20 November 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.515
Scope and Contents

Newcastle 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 20 November 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes / Bertram Mills Circus Programmes

News Chronicle Stage and Radio Garden Party Souvenir Programme, 1951

 Item
Reference code: 178K27.114
Scope and Contents

Blackpool. Wilfred Pickles, Elsie & Doris Waters with signatures, Arthur Askey, Vic Oliver with signature. Contains illustrations and photographs of the acts, 64p.p.

Dates: 1951
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Programmes for Circus, Magic and Variety Shows

Newsome's Grand Hippodrome Circus Programme, Friday 26 December 1873 - Wednesday 7 January 1874

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.19
Scope and Contents Victoria Street, Liverpool. Mdlle. Emma and Mr. Fredericks equestrian act, Mr. Ducrow equestrian act, Mr. Sippell clown, Signor Andrea equestrian act, Mr. Patterson jester, Miss Virginia Coralie Newsome, Miss Ella Bertha Newsome, Miss Pauline Newsome, Miss Annie Bianca, Miss Lillie Meers, Miss Marguerita Fredericks, Miss Henrietta Bartman, Miss Jane Williams, Miss Lewis, Master Nieman, Master Johnson, Miss Cooper, Miss Robinson, Mr. J. Newsome, Mr. Meers and Mr. Harvie in Cinderella or the...
Dates: Friday 26 December 1873 - Wednesday 7 January 1874
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes / Early Circus Programmes

Newspaper and Magazine Cuttings on Circus, 1897 - 2005

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178G21.95
Scope and Contents Newspaper cuttings and journals containing circus related articles on a range to topics including; animal rights, the death of Gordon Howes lion tamer, the Great Wallenda, George Sanger and Poppy Ginnett's wedding, other articles on Lord George Sanger and the Sanger Circus, The Smart Circus, Carlos Rosaire and Tina Paolo's wedding, King Ohmy's death, the death of Carmer Rosaire, the Paolo family, Circus Krone, Orfei Circus, Koringa, Circus Sarrasani, World War 2, Barbette, Omi, the Fossett...
Dates: 1897 - 2005
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Newspaper Cuttings and Scapbooks

Newspaper and Magazine Event Guides, 1992 - 2007

 File — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 14: Series 178G29
Reference code: 178G29.23
Scope and Contents

Collection of newspaper and magazine event guides mentioning Marisa Carensky's performances.

Dates: 1992 - 2007
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Newspaper Cuttings

Newspaper Article Coverpage Photocopyof the Grotesque Burlesque, c1997

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 14: Series 178G29
Reference code: 178G29.34
Scope and Contents

Magazine spread photocopy featuring Marisa Carnesky in costume for the Grotesque Burlesque

Dates: c1997
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Newspaper Cuttings

Newspaper Article 'It's Only Art', 1989

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 14: Series 178G29
Reference code: 178G29.8
Scope and Contents

Article by Karen Finley 'It's Only Art'.

Dates: 1989
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Newspaper Cuttings

Newspaper Article on Tommy Fossett, c1980 - 1989

 Item
Reference code: 178G25.3
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of article about Tommy Fossett, 2p.p.

Dates: c1980 - 1989
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Newspaper Cuttings and Scrapbooks

Newspaper Article Related to Scapegoat Club, 11 February 2000

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 14: Series 178G29
Reference code: 178G29.22
Scope and Contents

Newspaper article on the club Scapegoat mentioning a performance from Carnesky and including a colour portrait of the performer.

Dates: 11 February 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Newspaper Cuttings

Newspaper Article Related to the Circus of Wonders, 11 February 2009

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 14: Series 178G29
Reference code: 178G29.20
Scope and Contents

Newspaper articleon the Circus of Wonders with mention of Carnesky's Ghost Train

Dates: 11 February 2009
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Newspaper Cuttings

Newspaper Article Review on Marisa Carnesky's Magic War at the Soho Theatre, 6 November 2007

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 14: Series 178G29
Reference code: 178G29.32
Scope and Contents

Newspaper cutting featuring Magic War with a favorable review of the performance

Dates: 6 November 2007
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Newspaper Cuttings

Newspaper Articles of Marisa Carnesky Interviews, c2000

 File — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 14: Series 178G29
Reference code: 178G29.9
Scope and Contents

Two interviews with Marisa Carnesky, one with black and white images.

Dates: c2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Newspaper Cuttings

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