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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4359 Collections and/or Records:

Sky Hooked: An exhibition by Becky Truman, 19 January 2012

 Item
Reference code: 178T44.3
Scope and Contents

The Bradford Gallery, The Yorkshire Craft Centre. Colour photograph of Rebecca Truman in one of her performances, white type on a black background on the front, and on the reverse white and black type on an orange and white background giving the name, date, description of the event and contact information, and logos of various related organisations.

Dates: 19 January 2012

SkyHooked: An Exhibition by Becky Truman Poster, 20 January - 22 February 2012

 Item
Reference code: 178R6.2
Scope and Contents

A colour photograph of Becky Truman during one of her performances, wearing a red, gold and purple feathered costume and red feather headdress, the title of the exhibition, a short description and the time and date in white type on the front, and on the reverse orange boxes containing information about Rebecca Truman, the location of the exhibition and contact information, and colour photographs of the Skinning the Cat company during their performances.

Dates: 20 January - 22 February 2012

Slides of Kirkaldy Fair, 18 May 1981

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178C134.29
Scope and Contents

Colour slides taken at Kirkaldy Fair by George McIndoe as inserts to a documentary on Scottish fairgrounds. Most of the images cover the arrival and build up of the rides, trucks and wagons and some show fairground families, including Testo, Biddall and Wilmot's. There are also photographs of the opening ceremony with the Lord Mayor and other dignitaries and members of the Showman's Guild as well as Carl Pinder's with his clown face painting both and a series of the fair at night.

Dates: 18 May 1981

Smart Circus Posters, c1946 - 1999

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178R47.52-140
Scope and Contents

Billy Smart's and David Smart's Circus posters.

Dates: c1946 - 1999

Smart Circus Programmes, c1900 - 1999

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178K43.173-229
Scope and Contents

Smart Circus programmes, including Billy Smart Circus, David Smart Circus and Smart Circus Royal Performance Galas.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Smart Circus Research Material, c1950 - 1959

 File
Reference code: 178B30.3
Scope and Contents

Two colour photocopies of Smart circus posters, one for Newport dated 1952

Dates: c1950 - 1959

Smart Family Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0079
Scope and Contents

This collection contains posters, programmes, letters, film, business records and a large number of family and circus photographs. This unique family collection charts the history of the Smart family from their beginnings as fairground showmen to presenting one of the greatest British circuses.

Dates: c1880 - 2014

Smut Fest Advertisments, c1994

 File — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 10: Series 178I31
Reference code: 178I31.2
Scope and Contents

Flyers advertising Smut Fest including copies in yellow and pink.

Dates: c1994

Smut Fest Poster, 1994

 Item — Frame Frame 4: Series 178R28
Reference code: 178R28.4
Scope and Contents

Pink Smut Fest poster.

Dates: 1994

Smut Fest Poster, 1994

 Item — Frame Frame 5: Series 178R28
Reference code: 178R28.5
Scope and Contents

Orange Smut Fest poster.

Dates: 1994

Smut Fest Poster, 1994

 Item — Frame Frame 6: Series 178R28
Reference code: 178R28.6
Scope and Contents

Yellow Smut Fest poster

Dates: 1994

SmutFest Correspondence Emails, 19 August 1994 - 17 June 1996

 File — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 13: Series 178H39
Reference code: 178H39.164
Scope and Contents

Correspondence regarding Marisa Carnesky's performance and participation at SmutFest.

Dates: 19 August 1994 - 17 June 1996

SmutFest Press and Promotional Materials, 26 August 1994 - 6 September 1995

 File — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 13: Series 178H39
Reference code: 178H39.176
Scope and Contents

Press and other promotional material, includes press releases, ticket stubs and hangings.

Dates: 26 August 1994 - 6 September 1995

SmutFest Technical Details, c1994

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

Technical specifications per performer involved in the SmutFest show.

Dates: c1994

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Poster, Commencing 23 December 1976

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.676
Scope and Contents

City Varieties, Leeds. 7 real dwarfs, George Bolton, Des King, Eileen Martin, Bryan Nelson, The Twain Brothers, Joan Hall, Dennis Lake, Little Malcolm, Arthur Dean. Red and blue type on white background and illustration on cardboard.

Dates: Commencing 23 December 1976

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Poster, Commencing 23 December 1976

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.677
Scope and Contents

City Varieties, Leeds. 7 real dwarfs, George Bolton, Des King, Eileen Martin, Bryan Nelson, The Twain Brothers, Joan Hall, Dennis Lake, Little Malcolm, Arthur Dean. Red and blue type on white background and illustration on paper.

Dates: Commencing 23 December 1976

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Poster, Week commencing 23 December 1976

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.22
Scope and Contents

City Varieties, Leeds. Staring 7 real Dwarfs, George Bolton, Eileen Martin, Des King, Bryan Nelson, The Twain Brothers, The Villages and Courtiers, Joan Hall, Dennis Lake, Little Malcolm, Arthur Dean. Contains red and blue illustration related to the theme of the pantomime.

Dates: Week commencing 23 December 1976

Some Bird! Film, c1945 - 1951

 Item — Box Noel Drewe Box 2: Series 178D5
Reference code: 178D5.13
Scope and Contents

Circusama, Yesterday Circus Today. 9.5mm, Pathescope. 300 feet, 12 minutes long. Includes Glenn Tyron.

Dates: c1945 - 1951

Sooty's Christmas Show Poster, Week commencing 27 December c1950 - 1959

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.323
Scope and Contents

Royal Hall, Harrogate. Sooty, Harry Corbett, Myster E, Bonzo, Marjorie’s Newbury’s Television Dance Girls. Red and green.

Dates: Week commencing 27 December c1950 - 1959

Sorcar Programme, c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178K27.128
Scope and Contents

Sorcar Junior presents Indrajal: The Greatest Magical Musical Extravaganza. Contains black and white photographs and biography, 20p.p.

Dates: c1970 - 1979