Performers
Found in 4710 Collections and/or Records:
Performers on Stage, c1920 - 1940
Group of performers on stage.
Performing Animals Film, May - June 1895
Nitrate film by Robert Paul and Birt Acres, showing two animal acts filmed on the same wooden stage as the Boxing Kangaroo. The first sequence shows a skipping dog jumping through a hoop held by an animal trainer or showman. The second sequence shows possibly one of the earliest tributes to the Skirt Dance on film, with a dog or monkey performing the dance with the aid of its trainer.
Peter Casson Master of Hypnotism Handbill, c1980 - 1989
The Witches kitchen Theatre Blackpool. Comedy show Hypnotic Phantasy.
Peter Fox's Photographic Albums, 1938 - 1985
Photographic albums containing black and white photographs of circus and performers, some notes, programmes and newspaper cuttings compiled by Peter Fox.
Peter Jay Presents Tower Circus Poster, c1930 - 1990
10th Jun to 31st October. White outline of blackpool tower, colour illustrations of a clown, elephants, a crocodile, a man swinging from a vine, six women in a waterfall and a chimpanzee in swimming trucks and a pool ring, photographs of The Chucklehounds and wrestler Big Daddy. Printed by W. E. Berry Ltd.
Peter Jay's 10th Anniversary All New International Circus Poster, 21 June - 9 September 1989
The Hippodrome, Great Yarmouth. David Hibling, lions, tigers, elephants, bears, pigs, mules, horses, water spectacle, aqua maidens. Colour illustration of smiley clown face on top left, female trapeze artiste below, three white horses rearing, front section of elephant, two clowns, lion, tiger and man in red jacket and white shirt, holding a top hat on his right hand on a blue background
Peter Jay's All New Circus and Water Spectacular Programme, 1999
Hippodrome, Great Yarmouth. Colour photograph of female in red, yellow and black swimming costume, clown's face and white horse over a blue background on the front cover, inside introduction, black and white and colour photographs of acts and performers with text and programme in the centre, 8p.p.
Peter Jay's All New Festival Circus Programme, 1995
London International Circus Festival. Folding programme with poster inside with colour and black and white photographs of acts and performers and text, and programme in the back.
Peter Jay's International Circus Poster, 26 May - 4 November 1989
Colour illustrations of two clowns, an acrobat, horses, an elephant, BMX riders, a lion and a tiger, background is blue, type is red, orange, yellow and white.
Peter Jay's International Festival of Circus Poster, 23 June - 10 September 1988
Hippodrome, Great Yarmouth. Water spectacle, Dale Martin wrestling with Bid Daddy. Colour illustration of smiley clown face on top left, two riders on bycicles below, a woman seated on an elephant's head on bottom right and a trapeze act on top right over an orange background
Peter Jay's Superdrome Circus Programme, 1991
Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Colour photograph of circus ring and curtain with neon sign above reading Peter Jay's Superdrome Circus on the front cover, inside introduction, colour photographs of acts and performers with text, programme in the centre and commercial advertising, 8p.p.
Peter Jolly's Animal Circus Poster, c1950-1999
Appleby-in-Westmorland, Wednesday 13 to Sunday 17 July. Black type on yellow background listing a range of performing animals and other circus acts including Eastern magic
Phenomenon of the Female Sex Handbill, 1841
Bearded Lady at 432 Strand. "Extraordinary Living Phenomenon of the Feminine sex, having a beard of 6 inches in length, whiskers and moustachios". Printed by Cheap Printing by Simpkins, Adelphi Press, 701/2, Strand.
Philip Bradley Collection
Phone and Train Expenses Financial Information, 6 May - 28 September 2005
Includes related invoices, budget outline, receipts and remittance advice.
Photocopied Promotional Press for Jewess Tattooess (178G29.6), 2 November 2002
Printed material from the Science Museum website including images from the National Fairground and Circus Archive, freak shows and Marisa.
Photograph from the Stage Year Book, 1914
Photo of Eugene Stratton in minstrel make-up, 2p.p. one page unrelated.
Photograph of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, December 1945
Printed photograph of the Red Hills Productions staging of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.
Photograph of Marisa Carnesky, c2000
Photocopied photograph of Marisa Carnesky in colour.
Photograph of Marisa Carnesky, c2000
Photocopied photograph of Marisa Carnesky in colour.