Performers

Schedule of Acts Under Contract with The MacNaghten Vaudeville Circuit, 3 May 1911

Item

Reference code: 178H15.3

Scope and Contents

Schedule of acts under contract with 'The MacNaghten Vaudeville Circuit from Sydney Arthur and Frank MacNaghten.

Dates: 3 May 1911

Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Ben Jackson Collection / Business Records

Sciana Smierci Handbill, c1930 - 1939

Item

Reference code: 178T5.3

Scope and Contents

Wall of death handbills featuring Billy Bellhouse's performance at Poznan, Poland. Contain illustrations and text. 1p.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Billy Bellhouse Collection / Handbills

Sciana Smierci Handbill, c1930 - 1939

Item

Reference code: 178T5.5

Scope and Contents

Wall of death handbills featuring Billy Bellhouse's performance at Poznan, Poland. One of the items contains handwritten note. Contain illustrations and text. 1p.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Billy Bellhouse Collection / Handbills

Sciana Smierci Handbill, c1930 - 1939

Item

Reference code: 178T5.6

Scope and Contents

Wall of death handbills featuring Billy Bellhouse's performance at Poznan, Poland. Contain illustrations and text. 1p.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Billy Bellhouse Collection / Handbills

Sciana Smierci Handbill, c1930 - 1939

Item

Reference code: 178T5.7

Scope and Contents

Wall of death handbills featuring Billy Bellhouse's performance at Poznan, Poland. Contain illustrations and text. 1p.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Billy Bellhouse Collection / Handbills

Scrapbook, 1988 - May 2005

Item

Reference code: 178G48.1

Scope and Contents

A scrapbook containing press cuttings, letter-headed paper, handbills, and other material related to Rebecca Truman and Skinning the Cat, 68pp.

Dates: 1988 - May 2005

Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Skinning the Cat Collection / Newspaper Cuttings

Scrapbook, February 1989 - April 1997

Item

Reference code: 178G48.2

Scope and Contents

A scrapbook containing tour information, press cuttings, handbills, and other information relating to Skinning the Cat, 46pp.

Dates: February 1989 - April 1997

Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Skinning the Cat Collection / Newspaper Cuttings

Scrapbook, 17 February 1996 - 29 January 2004

Item

Reference code: 178G48.3

Scope and Contents

A scrapbook containing tour information, press cuttings, handbills, and other information relating to Skinning the Cat, 77pp.

Dates: 17 February 1996 - 29 January 2004

Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Skinning the Cat Collection / Newspaper Cuttings

Scrapbook of Autographs, 1913 - 1915

Item

Reference code: 178G37.2

Scope and Contents

Scrapbook of autographs containing black and white photographs, drawings and cabinet cards for various artistes with autographs and dedications, 56p.p.

Dates: 1913 - 1915

Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Decar and Tomato Collection / Scrapbooks

Scrapbook of Autographs, 1914 - 1916

Item

Reference code: 178G37.3

Scope and Contents

Scrapbook of autographs containing black and white photographs, drawings and cabinet cards for various artistes with autographs and dedications, 48p.p.

Dates: 1914 - 1916

Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Decar and Tomato Collection / Scrapbooks

Scrapbook of Multiple Circuses, c1900 - 1999

File

Reference code: 178G21.42

Scope and Contents

Scrapbook of black and white photographs, newspaper cuttings and postcard, relating to multiple circuses and acts including including Olympia, Shirley Fossett, Freya Jose, The Cordons, Gosta Kruse, Dior Sisters, Frazesco, Charly Baumann, The Cairolis, Fabiola and the Shumans, 34p.p.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Newspaper Cuttings and Scapbooks

Scrapbook of Multiple Circuses, 1925 - 1936

Item

Reference code: 178G21.4

Scope and Contents

Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings, advertisments and black and white photographs relating to multiple circuses and acts including Belle Vue Circus, Hengler's Circus, Blackpool Tower, and Sir Robert Fossetts, includes deaths of Buff Bill Kayes, Whimsical Walker the clown and Mary Ann Bevan 'the world's ugliest woman', 61p.p.

Dates: 1925 - 1936

Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Newspaper Cuttings and Scapbooks

Scrapbooks, 1916 - 1940

Series

Reference code: 178G33

Scope and Contents

Scrapbooks containing newspaper cuttings referring to the Argyle Theatre.

Dates: 1916 - 1940

Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Argyle Theatre Collection

Scrapbooks, 1913 - 1916

Series

Reference code: 178G37

Scope and Contents

Scrapbooks containing photographs, programmes, newspaper cuttings and performers' autographs, some related to the First World War.

Dates: 1913 - 1916

Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Decar and Tomato Collection

Script for Cinderella Pantomime, 1883 - 1884

Item

Reference code: 178B39.1

Scope and Contents

Sanger National Amphitheatre. Manuscript for Cinderella pantomime for Sangers. Black ink and pencil with red underline on white paper and brown covers, written on one side of the pages only on ruled paper with corrections, 59pp.

Dates: 1883 - 1884