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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4540 Collections and/or Records:

W. Morton Pictorial, Musical and Descriptive Entertainment Programme, c1880 - 1889

 Item
Reference code: 178K53.25
Scope and Contents

Southampton, The Bay of Biscay, The rock of Gibraltar, The great harbour of Malta, Mr H. Woodman musical act, Alexandria from the sea, Cairo, Crossing the desert, Miss Edith Elmer impersonating act, Suez, The Sansitore Brothers musical act, A ship of fire, Madras, Calcutta, Canton. Black type on blue background with linear border on the front cover, inside and on back cover programme, 2p.p

Dates: c1880 - 1889

Wales Wizard of Variety Card, c1950 - 1959

 Item
Reference code: 178I12.7
Scope and Contents

Promotional card for Professor Dan Leano Wales’ Wizard of Variety contains a photograph.

Dates: c1950 - 1959

Wall of Death. Cazanul Mortii/Der Todesmauer Handbill, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178T5.8
Scope and Contents

Wall of death handbills for Luna Park, Bucharest, Romania. Also advertisment for the film King Kong. Three pink items and thirteen yellow ones with stamps.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

Wall of Death Handbill, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178T5.14
Scope and Contents

Wall of Death. The Famous Skid Skinner and Dare Devil Alma. Rotherham Fair Ground. See Skid Skinner in his latest and most sensational act on the 'Flying Trapeze', 1p.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

Wall of Death Poster, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178R18.56
Scope and Contents

Wall of Death. Skid Skinner and Miss Alma. Dodsdromen, Germany. Listed as Mr Hector Skinner. Black type with photo.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

Warrior Princesses: A Skinning the Cat Production, c2001

 Item
Reference code: 178T44.10
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of two members of Skinning the Cat during their Warrior Princesses performance, the performance name and subheading in white type and a red border.

Dates: c2001

Warrior Princesses: A Skinning the Cat Production, c2001

 Item
Reference code: 178T44.11
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of two members of Skinning the Cat during their Warrior Princesses performance, the performance name and subheading in white type and a red border.

Dates: c2001

Warwick Art Centre Programme, 2004

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 5: Series 178K29; Series 178T13; Series 178Z29
Reference code: 178K29.3
Scope and Contents

Carnesky’s Ghost Train, contains colour photographs of the show, 36pp.

Dates: 2004

Warwick Art Centre Programme, 2004

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 5: Series 178K29; Series 178T13; Series 178Z29
Reference code: 178K29.4
Scope and Contents

Carnesky’s Ghost Train, contains colour photographs of the show, 36pp.

Dates: 2004

Warwick Arts Centre Programme, April - August 2008

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 11: Series 178K29
Reference code: 178K29.14
Scope and Contents

Warwick Arts Center at Coventry programme of events listing Marisa's Ghost Train show. Contains colour photographs of acts and information, 24pp.

Dates: April - August 2008

Watercolour of Philip Astley, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178V15.2
Scope and Contents

Black and white watercolour of a man on a black horse, inscription on reverse reads Philip Astley, stuck to card.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Wavertree Playground Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.354
Scope and Contents

Alight at Wavertree Playground for the Circus, on one side, and 'Take this Bus for the Circus at Wavertree Playground' on the reverse. Blue border and type. Printed by The Salisbury Press Ltd

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Weights Circus and Zoo Poster, c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.70
Scope and Contents

Poster left blank for overprinting location and date. Patricia Solo trapeze, Jose aerial Aquarius etc. Red blue and yellow type on white background.

Dates: c1970 - 1979

Weights Circus and Zoo Poster, c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.71
Scope and Contents

Poster left blank for overprinting location and date. Patricia Solo trapeze, Jose aerial Aquarius etc. Red blue and yellow type on white background.

Dates: c1970 - 1979

Weiner Stadthalle Circus Programmes, 1961 - 1971

 File
Reference code: 178K43.632
Scope and Contents

Circus programmes for Weiner Stadthalle containing colour illustrations and photographs on the front covers, inside introduction, black and white photographs of perfomers and acts with text, programme and commercial advertising.

Dates: 1961 - 1971

Welephant's Circus Poster, Tuesday 13 - Sunday 18 September 1988

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.207
Scope and Contents

Prestwich. Contains colour photograph of clown.

Dates: Tuesday 13 - Sunday 18 September 1988

Wellington Hippodrome Handbill, 26 February c1910 - 1923

 Item
Reference code: 178T34.2
Scope and Contents

Wellington Hippodrome (late skating ring), Ben Jackson, trick and comedy banjoist , In addition to a great programme of up to date pictures Keay printer. Black type on orange background.

Dates: 26 February c1910 - 1923

Wellington Pier Pavilion Poster, c1980 - 1989

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.86
Scope and Contents

Great Yarmouth. A Night At the Music Hall with Ken Platt, Beryl Johnson singer, Calvin Kay, Danny O’Dea, Ray Dawson & His Music, Gordon Glenn accordion star, Malcolm Vaughan. Red and black type on yellow background with illustration.

Dates: c1980 - 1989

West London and Earl’s Court Handbills, 1831 - 1889

 Sub-Series — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 1: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.158-162
Scope and Contents

Handbills for travelling shows, exhibitions and performances at West London and Earl’s Court.

Dates: 1831 - 1889

Weymouth Pavilion Poster, Boxing Day, 26 December - 18 January c.1963-1964

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 1: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.40
Scope and Contents

Bernard Delfont (in association with) Audrey Lupton & Arthur Lane for Ayell production Ltd. presents Puss in Boots. A family pantomime brimful of fun, gaiety and colour with Danny Purches, Helen Cotterill, Susan Reid, The Barbara Lynn Dancers, Roy Hudd, Belinda Carroll, Beryl Brown, Kenneth Hendel, Robert Killick and Freddie Foss. Yellow poster with orange and black text and coloured illustration. Electric (Modern) Printing Co. Ltd.

Dates: Boxing Day, 26 December - 18 January c.1963-1964