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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4555 Collections and/or Records:

The Coventry Theatre Poster, c1950 - 1959

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.144
Scope and Contents

Michael Holliday, Hal Monty, The Cha Cha’s The Cycling Kirks, The Strong Brothers, David Conway, Yvonne Prestige, The Jolly Jesters, Billy Moore, Davis Conway. Printed on box office card.

Dates: c1950 - 1959

The Craston Sisters, c1920 - 1930

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 1: Series 178C83
Reference code: 178C83.1
Scope and Contents

Photographic print of sisters Louise (Lulu) and Victoria Craston in dance costume seated back to back on a chair.

Dates: c1920 - 1930

The Crastonians, c1920 - 1940

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 3: Series 178C83
Reference code: 178C83.364
Scope and Contents

Victoria and Joe Craston dressed in performance costume. 'Mannell London' printed on the front.

Dates: c1920 - 1940

The Death of Lucas at the Paris Hippodrome, c1930 - 1955

 Item — Box Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1: Series 178C141
Reference code: 178C141.154
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph reproduction of an illustration titled, ‘The Death of Lucas at the Paris Hippodrome’ in 1869.

Dates: c1930 - 1955

The Disappearing Doves Film, 1956

 Item — Box Noel Drewe Box 4: Series 178D5
Reference code: 178D5.28
Scope and Contents

16mm, Diamond Film Productions. 100 feet, 2 minutes long. Black and white, silent. Includes Alex Mckeown and Chinese Magician Magic Act. Copied to DVD 4 and DIGI-BETA.

Dates: 1956

The Dome, Brighton, Poster, From Tuesday 16 July - Saturday 31 August c.1960-1980

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.82
Scope and Contents By arrangement with Brighton Corporation John Martin in association with Michael Ewbank and Miles Byrne presents Scotland's Top Television Show White Heather Club. Featuring Robin Hall & Jimmie MacGregor, George Chisholm, Ted Darling, Josephine McQueen, Brian Seivwright, The White Heather Dancers featuring Isobel James, Victor Wesley, Sylvia Henderson, Jim Johnstone and his band, produced by Iain MacFadyen. White poster with blue and red border, black and red text, white...
Dates: From Tuesday 16 July - Saturday 31 August c.1960-1980

The Edwin Hicks Illuminated Lecture Show Poster, 12 July c1982

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.169
Scope and Contents

Blackpool Pleasure Beach. ‘The Best Years of Your Lives’ 1890-1840, 50 Golden Years.

Dates: 12 July c1982

The Ellis Family Handbill, 1895

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 2: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.272
Scope and Contents

Phrenology, Physiognomy, Graphology. Professional character readers at Royal Aquarium, Westminster, London, 4pp. Permanent address Blackpool.

Dates: 1895

The Empire Programme, 23 March 1896

 Item
Reference code: 178K53.67
Scope and Contents

Black and white illustration of a female dancer on the front cover and black type, inside programme listing La Danse, Cincinnatti juggler, Twins Marco, Mdlle. Junior, Cinematographe, The Schaffers, The Eight Welshmen, Faust, During's Swedish Quintette and Les Freres Dumond. Contains commercial advertising, 2p.p.

Dates: 23 March 1896

The Empire Programme, 20 July 1896

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Reference code: 178K53.68
Scope and Contents

Black and white illustration of a female dancer on the front cover and black type, inside programme listing La Danse, Dayton Family, Dutch Daily, Elz a & Kate, Les Minstrels Dumond, Taffary's performing dogs, Lumiere's cinematographe, Ducreux & Geralduc, Monsier Grais, Sisters Abbot, Faust and Larsen Family. Contains commercial advertising, 2p.p.

Dates: 20 July 1896

The Empire Programme, 26 October 1896

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Reference code: 178K53.69
Scope and Contents

Black and white illustration of a female dancer on the front cover and black type, inside programme listing Filli's Dogs, Solerno, The Three Harveys, Jenny Mills, Lumiere's Cinematographe, Miss Ruth Davenport, Bale Troupe, Mdlle. Nixau, Monte Cristo, Sisters Don, The Joscarys and The Pantolinos. Contains commercial advertising, 2p.p.

Dates: 26 October 1896

The Enchanted Hall Programme, Saturday 15 - Sunday 16 March 1969

 Item
Reference code: 178K27.84
Scope and Contents

Douglas, Isle of Man. To the Memory of Dr. Sir Alexander Cannon, K.G.C.B. his friends present, A Night of Mystery and Magic, Amor-Dabbla Blackpool, Salamander Isle of Man, John Sands Ireland, Clifford Hough Cheshire, Sly-Smith Manchester, Johnny Geddes Scotland, Tom Kelly with his musical saw, 4p.p.

Dates: Saturday 15 - Sunday 16 March 1969

The Enchanted Hall Programme, 18 - 19 March 1967

 Item
Reference code: 178K27.123
Scope and Contents

Douglas, Isle of Man. A night of Mystery and Magic to the Memory of Dr. Sir Alexander Cannon, K.G.C.B, 4p.p.

Dates: 18 - 19 March 1967

The Enchanted Hall Programme, 15 - 16 March 1969

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Reference code: 178K27.124
Scope and Contents

Douglas, Isle of Man. A night of Mystery and Magic to the Memory of Dr. Sir Alexander Cannon, K.G.C.B, 4p.p.

Dates: 15 - 16 March 1969

The Enchanted Hall Programme, 21 - 22 March 1970

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Reference code: 178K27.125
Scope and Contents

Douglas, Isle of Man. A night of Mystery and Magic to the Memory of Dr. Sir Alexander Cannon, K.G.C.B, 4p.p.

Dates: 21 - 22 March 1970

The Enchanted Hall Programme, 18 - 19 March 1972

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Reference code: 178K27.126
Scope and Contents

Douglas, Isle of Man. A night of Mystery and Magic to the Memory of Dr. Sir Alexander Cannon, K.G.C.B, 4p.p.

Dates: 18 - 19 March 1972

The Enchanted Hall Programme, 17 and 19 March 1973

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Reference code: 178K27.127
Scope and Contents

Douglas, Isle of Man. A night of Mystery and Magic to the Memory of Dr. Sir Alexander Cannon, K.G.C.B, 4p.p.

Dates: 17 and 19 March 1973

The Famous Arions Handbill, 22 October c1866

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 3: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.314
Scope and Contents

Swiss Bell Ringers and Dave William the great Comic Artist. Programme describing performers with area left blank for over printing when touring, 4pp.

Dates: 22 October c1866

The Famous Leeds City Varieties Poster, 27 October - 1 November

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 1: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.4
Scope and Contents

Leeds. While We're At It... Leeds Student Charity Appeal. Printed by Electric (Modern) Printing Co. Ltd. Manchester. Yellow poster with black and red text, no images.

Dates: 27 October - 1 November

The Famous Leeds City Varieties Poster, Monday 4 December c.1967

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 1: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.27
Scope and Contents

Burlesque, Mike Haydn Comedy Star, Dave Konyot & Lorraine Personality and talent. Glamorous star of strip Sharon De'Large, Gerry Graham, Christine Martell, The Tricia Stone Dancers. Yellow poster with pink highlights and blue text. Printed by Electric (Modern) Printing Co. Ltd. Manchester.

Dates: Monday 4 December c.1967