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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 5147 Collections and/or Records:

La Piazza Theater festival International Augsburg: Pressespiegel letter, 4 October 1993

 File
Reference code: 178H28.8
Scope and Contents

A letter addressed to Becky Truman and photocopies of press reviews from La Piazza '93, inside a La Pizza colour paper folder, 24pp.

Dates: 4 October 1993

Lady Leona Psychic Marvel Poster, c1930 - 1949

 Item
Reference code: 178R45.5
Scope and Contents

Girl with radio mind, she sees all, knows all. Colour illustration of bust of woman on profile holding a glass ball blindfolded on green and black background with black type.

Dates: c1930 - 1949

Lady Muck Project Proposal, 7 January 1997

 File — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 13: Series 178H39
Reference code: 178H39.186
Scope and Contents

Outline of the performance's goals, themes and imagery, includes budget and production information.

Dates: 7 January 1997

Lancastrian Hall Theatre, Swinton Poster, Commencing 23 December [1971 - 1972]

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.96
Scope and Contents present in association with Nelson Firth Productions direct from the Granada TV Series "The Comedians" Charlie Williams as Charlie, The Good Robber in Babes in the Wood. Abbe Hadfield as Robin Hood, Patrick Ward as Nurse Glucose, Michael Burchill as The Sherriff, Beryl Johnson as Marian, James Lister as Bad Robber, Sheila Payant Juveniles, Nelson Firth Dancers, The Lancastrian Singers, with Roy Lance as Simple Simon. Yellow and brown poster with white banners, brown and yellow text,...
Dates: Commencing 23 December [1971 - 1972]

Lance Burton Poster, c1990 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.66
Scope and Contents

Photograph of magician with levitating lady.

Dates: c1990 - 1999

Landing at Low Tide Film, c August 1896

 Item
Reference code: 178D12.6
Scope and Contents

Nitrate film by Birt Acres, showing a brief comical scene of a lady falling off a boat into the water and being clumsily rescued by her companion. This could be the film entitle The Lady and the Boat filmed in 1899. Haydon & Urry.

Dates: c August 1896

Last Night of the Circus Poster, Sunday 7 September 1997

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1071
Scope and Contents Yarmouth, Hippodrome. The Flying Rodogels, Eva Garcia, Alex Splattero, Sally Ann Roncescu, Charlie and Scruffy, Jonut Roncescu, Doreen Duggan, Joe Fossett, Rebecca Langton, Casa Blanca Troupe, Dickie Chipperfield's lionesses, Beranger, Troupe Naydkine, Phillip and Carol Gandey's Big and little horses, Kim Rossouw, Tony Rossouw, Paul Winston, Ben Jay, Joe Jay, Jack Jay, Johnnie Thomas, Justin Symonds, Laura Nockolds, Laura Dagless, Stephanie King, Andy Payne, Patrice, Adrian Ramos, Anthony...
Dates: Sunday 7 September 1997

Laurina Sanger on a Horse Photograph, c1870 - 1889

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.61
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Laurina 'Topsy' Sanger. Inscribed 'J Mullers Photograph, Anstall'.

Dates: c1870 - 1889

Laurina Sanger Photograph, c1870 - 1889

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C114.60
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Laurina Sanger.

Dates: c1870 - 1889

Laurina Topsy Sanger Seated on a Horse Photograph, c1890 - 1910

 Item — Box Sanger Family Box 1: Series 178C121
Reference code: 178C121.13
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of Laurina 'Topsy' Sanger, equestrian performer and eldest daughter of George and Ellen Sanger (nee Chapman). She was first noted as performing an equestrian scene with Sanger's circus, in 1865. Topsy is seen seated on a horse in a field.

Dates: c1890 - 1910

Le Grand Cirque de France and Ben Hur Programmes, 1958 - 1976

 File
Reference code: 178K43.649
Scope and Contents

Le Grand Cirque de France and Ben Hur programmes, containing colour illustrations and black and white photographs on the front covers, inside black and white photographs of perfomers and acts with some text, introduction, programme and commercial advertising.

Dates: 1958 - 1976

Le Petit Cirque Des Horrors and Persil Advert - Aug 1993 VHS Tape, August 1993

 Item — Box Albert & Friends Box 23: Series 178D28
Reference code: 178D28.1.25
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

VHS tapes relating to Albert & Friends Instant Circus.

Dates: August 1993

Le Petit Cirque des Horrors Cross Stitch, 1993

 Item — Box Albert & Friends Box 21: Series 178C146; Series 178R61; Series 178T51; Series 178Z77
Reference code: 178Z77.10
Scope and Contents

Framed cross stitch depicting Ian Scott Owens, Petrea Owens (aka Trea), and two children who are stilt walking and unicycling, all shown dressed in the yellow and black costumes, with the following words: '1993 Albert & Friends Instant Circus: Le Petit Cirque des Horrors'.

Dates: 1993

Leaflet, c1930 - 1949

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 4: Series 178F16; Series 178G5; Series 178H10; Series 178K34; Series 178T26; Series 178Z23
Reference code: 178Z23.4
Scope and Contents

Leaflet with photograph of Miss Cashmore and Les Fratellini clowns on reverse in blue over white background.

Dates: c1930 - 1949

Leaflet for Varieté Rheinhalle, 1994

 Item
Reference code: 178K48.9
Scope and Contents

Cologne, Germany. Leaflet with white type on blue background on one side and white type on a green, red and purple background on the other, featuring colour photographs of the performers and descriptions of their acts, including Eric und André, Bob Bramson, Trio Gaspar, White Diamonds, Donimo, Michael Genähr, and Becky + Rachel, a floorplan of the venue, ticket information and contact information.

Dates: 1994

Leas Cliff Hall Poster, c1980 - 1989

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.69
Scope and Contents

Folkstone. A Night at the Music Hall featuring Ken Platt, Supported by Stuart Barham and the Leas Cliff Music Makers, Gerrie Raymonde comedienne, Gwynne Sullivan Opera's Golden Voice, Mary Stevenson singer, Paul Harris comedy host and compare, Llewellyn Williams xylophone virtuoso. Red and blue type on white background. Printed by Wilsons Printers (Leicester) limited.

Dates: c1980 - 1989

Leeds Empire Programme, Weeks Commencing Monday 7 April and Monday 17 March 1952

 Item — Box Hamilton Kaye Box 1: Series 178R29; Series 178T9; Series 178K28; Series 178I14; Series 178Z30
Reference code: 178K28.17
Scope and Contents

Features Kalanag the magical entertainer with Gloria, 8pp.

Dates: Weeks Commencing Monday 7 April and Monday 17 March 1952

Leicester Magic Circle Two-Day Convention Programme, 23 - 24 March 1968

 Item — Box Hamilton Kaye Box 1: Series 178R29; Series 178T9; Series 178K28; Series 178I14; Series 178Z30
Reference code: 178K28.20
Scope and Contents

20pp.

Dates: 23 - 24 March 1968

Leicester Square Handbills, 1835 - 1895

 Sub-Series — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 1: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.136-143
Scope and Contents

Handbills for travelling shows, exhibitions and performances at Leicester Square.

Dates: 1835 - 1895

Leona and Gina Advertising Card, c1920 - 1929

 Item
Reference code: 178I25.1
Scope and Contents

Three-fold publicity card with six black and white photographs of Leona and Gina's act inside, including their portraits and various poses.

Dates: c1920 - 1929