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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 5147 Collections and/or Records:

Promenade Pier, Ramsgate Poster, c1890 - 1920

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.175
Scope and Contents Now Open for the Season. Morning at 11. Free Concert by Madam Hirsch's Famous Anglo-Viennese Ladies' Orchestra. Miss Lizzie Beck with the Champion Lady Swimmer of the world, will dive from the pier. Mr. A.E. Austin will perform the celebrated Monte Christo Feat of Diving from the Pier Head enveloped and secured in a sack. Afternoon a 3. Free Concert by Madam Hirsch's Anglo-Viennese Ladies' Orchestra. Evening at 7. Dancing to the celebrated Anglo-Viennese Band of Lady Musicians. M.C.- Mr....
Dates: c1890 - 1920
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company / Collection Of Posters From Other Printers

Promo So Far 1 Optical Disk, c2000 - 2012

 Item — Box Albert & Friends Box 19: Series 178U13
Reference code: 178U13.56
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Optical disks, containing correspondence, administrative papers, newsletters, photographs and films, created by Albert & Friends Instant Circus.

Dates: c2000 - 2012
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Albert & Friends Instant Circus Collection / Digital Media

Promotional Cards, c1938 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178I16.1
Scope and Contents

Promotional cards in red and black type with space for notes at the bottom ‘Handby Celeine, novelty, comedy, sensation, burlesque, eccentrix’.

Dates: c1938 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Handby Celeine Collection

Promotional Leaflet for Deveen International Illusionist, c1960 - 1969

 Item
Reference code: 178I12.12
Scope and Contents

Advertising leaflet for Deveen international Illusionist.

Dates: c1960 - 1969
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Promotional Leaflet for Deveen International Illusionist, c1960 - 1969

 Item
Reference code: 178I12.14
Scope and Contents

Advertising leaflet for Deveen international Illusionist.

Dates: c1960 - 1969
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Promotional Leaflet for Faust the Magician, c1980 - 1989

 Item
Reference code: 178I12.16
Scope and Contents

Autographed promotional leaflet for Faust the Magician.

Dates: c1980 - 1989
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Promotional Leaflet for Faust the Magician, c1980 - 1989

 Item
Reference code: 178I12.17
Scope and Contents

Promotional leaflet for Faust the Magician.

Dates: c1980 - 1989
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Promotional Leaflet for Harold Taylor, c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178I12.15
Scope and Contents

Promotional leaflet for comedy magical entertainer Harold Taylor.

Dates: c1970 - 1979
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Promotional Leaflet for Jay Palmer and Doreen, c1950 -1959

 Item
Reference code: 178I12.18
Scope and Contents

Promotional leaflet for magic Comedy duo Jay Palmer and Doreen with photographs of their act.

Dates: c1950 -1959
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Promotional Leaflet for Rahnee Motie, c1950 - 1959

 Item
Reference code: 178I12.19
Scope and Contents

Promotional leaflet for Rahnee Motie Youngest Girl Fakir with photographs of her act.

Dates: c1950 - 1959
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Proposal to Perform Ghost Train at Orchard Wharf, 12 December 2003

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 7: Series 178H39
Reference code: 178H39.106
Scope and Contents

Fax to Simon Waterfield notifying of interest to host the show at Orchased Wharf. Contains an executive summary of the show, a description and details of the executive team.

Dates: 12 December 2003
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Business Records / Ghost Train Show Business Records

Prototype of Promotional Card for Ben Jackson, c1903 - 1923

 Item
Reference code: 178I15.1
Scope and Contents

Promotional card prototype with figure portrait of Ben Jackson, body in pen and ink and head on photograph including text in pencil on reverse.

Dates: c1903 - 1923
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Ben Jackson Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Public Hall, Harvey Institute, Barnsley Handbill, c1900 - 1920

 Item — Box Fred Holmes Box 2: Series 178K38; Series 178T31; Series 178Z31
Reference code: 178T31.4
Scope and Contents Minni Letta's Sporting Girls. Miss Edie Endon - Dainty little 'Coon' Songstress. Harry Clyo and Rochelle - Comedy. Fox and Melville - American Song Illustrators. Percy Farrimond - Lancashire Singing Collier. Miss Gracie Logan - Pert Soubrette and Graceful dancer. The Great Cinizelli - Funny Acrobatic Furniture and Plate-smashing. Jasper Redfern's Animated Pictures. A.P. Boswell - The Black Diamond. Sisters Mayo - Vocalists and Dancers. Eugene and Willie - Musical Grotesques. The 4 Andys -...
Dates: c1900 - 1920
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Fred Holmes Collection / Handbills

Public Hall, Harvey Institute, Barnsley Handbill, c1900 - 1920

 Item — Box Fred Holmes Box 2: Series 178K38; Series 178T31; Series 178Z31
Reference code: 178T31.9
Scope and Contents

Jasper Redfern's Superb Animated and Singing Pictures. The Falcons - Acrobatic and Hand Balancing Speciality. Harry Heath - Humourist. Edison's Latest Marvel - The Phonometograph. Herbert Betts - Comedian. Grand Gladiatorial Display by Mr George Dinnie. Printed by Bridgens and Son Ltd., Sheffield.

Dates: c1900 - 1920
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Fred Holmes Collection / Handbills

Publicity and Marketing Draft, 1999

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 6: Series 178H39
Reference code: 178H39.40
Scope and Contents

List of marketing actions and activities.

Dates: 1999
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Business Records / Business Record Related to the Jewess Tattooess, Ghost Train and The Girl from Nowhere Projects

Publicity Images, c1999 - 2003

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 6: Series 178H39
Reference code: 178H39.49
Scope and Contents

Publicity images of Marisa for Jewess Tattooess and The Girl from Nowhere shows.

Dates: c1999 - 2003
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Business Records / Business Record Related to the Jewess Tattooess, Ghost Train and The Girl from Nowhere Projects

Publicity Photographs, c1990 - 2008

 File — Box Albert & Friends Box 8: Series 178C146
Reference code: 178C146.23.15
Scope and Contents

Colour photographs, and some black and white photographs, and contact prints, of children and young people performing circus skills and in costume, thought to be taken to publicise the work of Albert & Friends Instant Circus. Material found in a plastic wallet labelled 'Publicity'.

Dates: c1990 - 2008
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Albert & Friends Instant Circus Collection / Photographs / Various Performance, Workshop and Event Photographs

Putney Parish Church Poster, 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.167
Scope and Contents

The Putney Bridge Medallion. ‘Struck to commemorate the 250th Anniversary 1729-1979’.

Dates: 1979
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Variety and Music Hall Poster Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

Quadrille Assemblies Handbill, 1891

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 1: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.182
Scope and Contents

Lloyd and Maynard at Horns Assembly Rooms. “Messrs Lloyd & Maynard’s select Quadrille Assemblies every Monday and Saturday. Dancing Taught.” Printed by Wilkes and Co., 88 Walworth Road, S.E.

Dates: 1891
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / John Bramwell Taylor Collection / Handbills / Crystal Palace and South London Handbills

Queen Victoria at Windsor Circus Performance Photograph, 17 July 1899

 Item — Box Sanger Circus Box 1: Series 178C114
Reference code: 178C.114.49
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Queen Victoria and Princess in a carriage at Windsor Great Park watching Lord George Sanger Circus procession.

Dates: 17 July 1899
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Sanger Circus Collection / Photographs

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