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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4555 Collections and/or Records:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Scrapbooks, 1916 - 1940

 Series
Reference code: 178G33
Scope and Contents

Scrapbooks containing newspaper cuttings referring to the Argyle Theatre.

Dates: 1916 - 1940

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

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

Scripts for Jewess Tattooess, c2000

 File — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 6: Series 178H39
Reference code: 178H39.17

Secrets of Conjuring, Ventriloquism Handbill, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178T27.15
Scope and Contents

Blackpool. Charles Du Carlo, wizard and illusionist, Carl Sterling, the Premier Ventriloquist, Lessons given in Conjuring and Ventriloquism. 2p.p.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Secrets of Famous Magicians Booklet, c1940 - 1949

 Item
Reference code: 178Z64.23
Scope and Contents

Blue, red and white illustration of a magician in a robe and pointy hat on the front cover, inside articles and black and white illustrations, 14p.p.

Dates: c1940 - 1949

Secrets of Magic Booklet, 1936

 Item
Reference code: 178Z28.59
Scope and Contents

Horace Goldin Creator of Wonders. Contains illustations, 24p.p

Dates: 1936

Secrets of Magic Booklet, 1936

 Item
Reference code: 178Z28.60
Scope and Contents

Horace Goldin Creator of Wonders. Contains illustations, 24p.p.

Dates: 1936

See Snookie the Famous Hollywood Movie Chimpanzee Poster, c1930 - 1949

 Item
Reference code: 178R45.17
Scope and Contents

‘Believe it or Not’ as chimpanzee was convicted in court at South Bend Ind. for smoking a cigarette! Colour illustration of chimpanzee in a suit in court showing the judge and the jury on brown and mustard colour background.

Dates: c1930 - 1949

See! The Crazy Liverpool Girl Handbill, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178T5.2
Scope and Contents

Wall of death handbill featuring the Crazy Liverpool Girl, Fred Farrow and Cyclone Billy Bellhouse at Tower Gardens, New Brighton.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

Sensational Personal Appearance of Harry Secombe Poster, 14 December c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.607
Scope and Contents

City Varieties, Leeds. Harry Secombe, Des King, Helen Foster, The Song Spinners. Red and blue type on white background.

Dates: 14 December c1970 - 1979

Serge Panorama du Cirque Portfolio of Prints, 1944

 Item
Reference code: 178V11.59
Scope and Contents

Artist portfolio of circus prints by Serge Maurice Feaudierre, limited edition of 1000, contains fold out pages with text in French, containing an introduction to the portfolio and circus with colour illustrations and 80 loose monochrome lithographs themed around different circus focus areas such as caged animals, trapeze acts, clowning, equestrian acts, acrobatics, aerial acts, etc, signed in print, with title on bottom right corner. Published by Arc en Ciel, Paris.

Dates: 1944

Serpent Woman Costume Sketch, c2000

 Item
Reference code: 178H28.4
Scope and Contents

Black ink sketches for the costume of Serpent Woman, including handwritten annotations and material samples.

Dates: c2000