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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 5147 Collections and/or Records:

Lord John Sanger's Combined Shows Programme, c1920 - 1929

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.556
Scope and Contents

Black and white illustration of clown's torso holding a sign reading programme on the front cover and black type on off white background, inside programme and large black and white photograph of women holding lion cubs on back cover the Empire Zoo with illustrations, 2p.p.

Dates: c1920 - 1929

Lord John Sanger's Royal Command Circus and Menagerie Poster, c1950-1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1158
Scope and Contents

St. Placid's Field, Ramsgate, Tuesday 30 August. Black and white illustration of elephant in a boxing ring, boxing a man with its trunk on an off white background with red and black type on card

Dates: c1950-1999

Louise Tussaud's New Exhibition Programme, c1891-1892

 Item
Reference code: 178K53.121
Scope and Contents

St. Jame's Great Hall, Oxford Street, Manchester. Black type and colour centre containing the names of Tussaud's staff and officials on the front cover, inside programme listing Mr Percival Craig, Sydney Gandy and Miss Inglefield, Professor Bracken, Living Pictures or Tableaux Vivant and The Grand Panorama, on back cover Chamber of Horrors, 2p.p.

Dates: c1891-1892

Lucken's Circus Programmes, 1952 - 1968

 File
Reference code: 178K43.664
Scope and Contents

Programmes for Lucken's Circus, Lucken's Mammoth Continental Circus, Walter Lucken's All Star Circus, Wally Luckens Circus and others, containing clown and equestrian illustrations on the front cover, inside programme, some black and white photographs of performers with text, some illustrations and commercial advertising.

Dates: 1952 - 1968

Lulu Adams, c1935

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 1: Series 178C83
Reference code: 178C83.51
Scope and Contents

Postcard photograph of Lulu Adams (Louise Craston) in clown costume. Written on reverse 'My Darlings, you will be surprised to hear we are in London - am just dodging around looking for room. I will let you know when we fix. Love Lulu' . Addressed to Mrs Craston, 20 Grand Parade, Brighton'.

Dates: c1935

Lulu Adams Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0042
Scope and Contents

This collection contains business records, newspaper cuttings, programmes, notebooks and handbills, as well as a collection of black and white photographs, some original artwork and other items relating to Lulu Adam’s personal life and career

Dates: c1880 - 1959

Lulu and Albert Adams, c1930 - 1950

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 1: Series 178C83
Reference code: 178C83.76
Scope and Contents

Husband and wife clown performers Albert Adams and Lulu Adams (formerly Louise Craston) in a dressing room.

Dates: c1930 - 1950

Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield Poster, Opens Saturday 23 December [1967 - 1968]

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.97
Scope and Contents

Tom Arnold, Bernard Delfont & John Beaumont present Freddie Frinton in the spectacular comedy pantomime Robison Crusoe with Derek Dene, Kathleen West, Wendy Wayne, John Gordon, Freddie Stevens, Harold Holness, The Lyceum Dances and Singers, Dailey & Wayne. Green and yellow poster, orange, yellow, black and red text with green illustrations and black and white photograph. Printed by Electric (Modern) Printing Co, Ltd. Manchester.

Dates: Opens Saturday 23 December [1967 - 1968]

Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield Poster, Commencing Tuesday 24 December - 24 February Onwards [1963 - 1964]

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.113
Scope and Contents Tom Arnold & John Beaumont present their glamorous comedy pantomime David Whitfield in "Goldilocks and the Three Bears". Wonderful cast includes Peter Goodwright, Tony Heaton, Joe Black, Atlas Sahara Troupe, Hazel Lee, Fox-Miller Girls, Joan Collins Children, Lorna Green, Jay McGrath, Lyceum Singers, Produced by Anthony Cundell & Lorna Green, Dances by Shelagh Miller. Blue poster with orange and red banner as well as a white box. Red, orange, blue and white text. Printed by Electric...
Dates: Commencing Tuesday 24 December - 24 February Onwards [1963 - 1964]

Lyceum Theatre Sheffield Poster, Opens Tuesday 24 December [1968 - 1969]

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.159
Scope and Contents

Tom Arnold, Bernard Delfont and John Beaumont present Vince Hill in the spectacular comedy pantomime Dick Whittington. Big Star cast including Frank Marlborough, Yvonne Marlowe, Dorothy Wayne, Cox Twins, Miles Twins, Bobby Dennis, Joan Collins Children, Lyceum Dancers, Bel Canto Singers. Yellow poster with red banner, yellow, black and red text, red border, black and white photograph and black illustration. Printed by Electric (Modern) Printing Co. Ltd. Manchester.

Dates: Opens Tuesday 24 December [1968 - 1969]

Lyric Theatre Programme, 1978

 Item
Reference code: 178K27.95
Scope and Contents

London. Filumena by Eduardo de Filippo, Joan Plowright, Colin Blakely, Trevor Eve, Christopher Guard, Larry Lamb, Sharon Mughan, Patricia Hayes and others. Contains photographs of the acts, 20p.p.

Dates: 1978

Maastricht Photograph Album, 1997

 File — Box Albert & Friends Box 15: Series 178C146
Reference code: 178C146.12.1
Scope and Contents

Photograph album titled, 'Easter in Maastricht Parade 1997', containing colour photographs of Ian Scott Owen, with young people and children from Albert & Friends Instant Circus, shown stilt walking in an Easter Parade during a trip to Maastricht, Netherlands.

Dates: 1997

Maastricht Photographs, 1997

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178C146.12
Scope and Contents

Includes photographs of children and young people of Albert & Friends Instant Circus performing in a parade during a trip to Maastricht, Netherlands.

Dates: 1997

Macy's Parade Certificate of Appreciation Plaque, 2004

 Item — Box Albert & Friends Box 21: Series 178C146; Series 178R61; Series 178T51; Series 178Z77
Reference code: 178Z77.1
Scope and Contents

Certificate of appreciation awarded to Albert & Friends Instant Circus by the Macy's Parade Committee for taking part in Macy's 78th Annual Thanksgiving Parade. White background, red and black text, with an illustration of parade floats and mounted on wooden board, 1p.

Dates: 2004

Macy's Parade Certificate of Appreciation Plaque, 1996

 Item — Box Albert & Friends Box 21: Series 178C146; Series 178R61; Series 178T51; Series 178Z77
Reference code: 178Z77.2
Scope and Contents

Certificate of appreciation awarded to Albert & Friends Instant Circus by the Macy's Parade Committee for taking part in Macy's 70th Annual Thanksgiving Parade. White background, red and black text, with an illustration of parade floats and mounted on wooden board, 1p.

Dates: 1996

Macy's Thanksgiving Parade Photograph Album, 1996

 File — Box Albert & Friends Box 15: Series 178C146
Reference code: 178C146.13.1
Scope and Contents

Photograph album, containing colour photographs of young people and children from Albert & Friends Instant Circus, shown stilt walking in Macy's Thanksgiving Parade(?) in New York, United States of America. This photograph album also includes colour photographs of members of Albert & Friends Instant Circus rehearsing and performing during a trip to Hamburg, Germany.

Dates: 1996

Macy's Thanksgiving Parade Photograph Album, 2000

 File — Box Albert & Friends Box 15: Series 178C146
Reference code: 178C146.13.2
Scope and Contents

Photograph album, containing colour photographs of a residential trip for children and young people from Albert & Friends Instant Circus to New York, United States of America. Includes photographs of rehearsals and preparations for the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade(?).

Dates: 2000

Macy's Thanksgiving Parade Photograph Album, c1995 - 2008

 File — Box Albert & Friends Box 15: Series 178C146
Reference code: 178C146.13.3
Scope and Contents

Photograph album titled, 'New York 2000 November', containing colour photographs of young people and children from Albert & Friends Instant Circus, shown sightseeing and at leisure, practicing their circus skills (stilt walking and unicycling), a street performance and also taking part in the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade during a trip to New York, United States of America.

Dates: c1995 - 2008

Macy's Thanksgiving Parade Photographs, c1995 - 2008

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178C146.13
Scope and Contents

Includes photographs of children and young people of Albert & Friends Instant Circus, taking part in Macy's Thanksgiving Parade during trips to New York, United States of America.

Dates: c1995 - 2008

Madame Warton's Original and Classic Exhibition Handbill, 14 January 1861

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 1: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.95
Scope and Contents

Exhibition at Royal Adelaide Gallery. "Madame Warton's Original & Classic Exhibition Grand vocal & Instrumental Concert".

Dates: 14 January 1861