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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4540 Collections and/or Records:

Winter Gardens Theatre, Morecambe, Poster, Opening Friday 12 July c.1968

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 1: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.61
Scope and Contents

Michael Ewbank presents Al Read, Eve Boswell, Arthur Worsley, The Dallas Boys. The Happy Holiday Show A. Howard & Wyndham production. The Clark Brothers, The Bal Caron Trio, Dave Gray and Gail, Sixteen Tiller Girls, a comedy spectacular for the whole family. Red poster with white and yellow highlights, yellow, black and white text with black and white photographs. Printed by Electric (Modern) Printing Co. Ltd. Manchester.

Dates: Opening Friday 12 July c.1968

Winter Gardens Theatre, Morecambe, Poster, 14 July - 11 August c.1960-19870

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.92
Scope and Contents Michael Ewbank presents Sunday Night at the Winter Gardens Theatre Morecambe. July 14th at 6.5 and 8.40 The Bachelors, Mike Yarwood, 3 Monarchs etc. etc. July 21st at 6.5 and 8.40 Alexander Brothers, Jack Douglas, Joan Regan etc. etc. July 28th at 6.5 and 8.40 Max Bygraves, The Karlins, Julius Nehring etc. etc. August 4th at 6.5 and 8.40 Jimmy Logan, Mark Wynter and full supporting bill. August 11th at 6.5 and 8.40 Freddie "Mr. Parrot Face" Davies, Josef Locke and full supporting bill. Plus...
Dates: 14 July - 11 August c.1960-19870

Winter Gardens Theatre Poster, Sunday 16 August - Saturday 5 September c.1960-980

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 1: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.37
Scope and Contents

Morecambe, The Syd Lawrence Orchestra featuring Kevin Kent, The band with the Glen Miller Sound. 2 hours of the best in family entertainment. Pink poster, white highlights and black text.

Dates: Sunday 16 August - Saturday 5 September c.1960-980

Winter Garten, c1938

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 2: Series 178C83
Reference code: 178C83.177
Scope and Contents

Fiftieth anniversary (50 Jahre) (1888-1938) commemorative postcard with image of Berlin Winter Garden stage with acrobat performers.

Dates: c1938

Wizard of the Wall Handbill, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178T5.15
Scope and Contents

Wizards on the Wall. Speedy Rube Knight and Dare Devil Alma. Scarborough, Wall of Death, 1p.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

Wizards on the Wall Handbill, c1931

 Item
Reference code: 178T5.9
Scope and Contents

Wall of death handbills featuring Fearless Fred Farrow and Cyclone Billy Bellhouse performing at Tower Gardens, New Brighton. Printed by Wallasey Printers Ltd.

Dates: c1931

Woman in Costume, c1930 - 1950

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 1: Series 178C83
Reference code: 178C83.154
Scope and Contents

Woman in cotsume with ostrich feather hat and dress. Possibly Martha Cashmore.

Dates: c1930 - 1950

Woman with Ostrich Feather Hat, c1920 - 1940

 Item — Box Lulu Adams Box 1: Series 178C83
Reference code: 178C83.57
Scope and Contents

Postcard photograph of Martha Craston (nee Cashmore) equestrian costume (fur coat with ostrich feather hat).

Dates: c1920 - 1940

Wonders Will Never Cease Handbill, 1819 - 1820

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 2: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.256
Scope and Contents

The English Giant, Smallest Man in the World and The English Giantess. Shown around the UK in a travelling Pavilion “an opportunity...of seeing a gratifying contrast between a dwarf and giants” a giant, small man and a giantess who were exhibited around the UK. Printed by C. Pick, Feasegate, York.

Dates: 1819 - 1820

World's Fair Newspaper Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0085
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the complete run of The World's Fair Newspaper from 1904 to the present day. Issues from 1904 to 1950 are on microfilm.

Dates: 1904 - 2020

World's Largest Billy Smart's Circus Poster, 17 March - 2 April 1966

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.66
Scope and Contents

Birmigham, Hay Mills. Colour illustration of female stood on an elephant with two elephants resting their front legs on that elephant, all on blocks of black colour over a red and orange background with white, blue and yellow type. Printed in England by W. E. Berry Ltd Bradford.

Dates: 17 March - 2 April 1966

Writing for 1999 ICA Short Performances, 22 February - 15 April 1999

 File — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 15: Series 178H39
Reference code: 178H39.230
Scope and Contents

Devising and production ideas.

Dates: 22 February - 15 April 1999

Wrong Bodies the Show Promotional Material, 14 - 15 April 1999

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 8: Series 178I31
Reference code: 178I31.26
Scope and Contents

Programme and flyer advertising Wrong Bodies, the show.

Dates: 14 - 15 April 1999

Xmas Circus Poster, c1940 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.445
Scope and Contents

National Exhibition Centre, 22 December to 12 January. Bob Wilson's Fun Fair. White and black type on blue background with cartoon illustration of elephant wearing Santa Clause's coat and hat and holding a stripey red and black flag with its trunk

Dates: c1940 - 1999

Yasmine Smart's Circus Programme, 17 June - 12 September 1981

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.317
Scope and Contents

Hippodrome, Great Yarmouth. Presented by Jack and Peter Jay. Colour illustration of roaring lion's head on top left, elephants, white horses, clowns, water fountain, seal and woman holding microphone on a blue background on the front cover, inside introduction, black and white photographs of performers and acts with text, programme in the centre and commercial advertising, 6p.p

Dates: 17 June - 12 September 1981

Yugoslavia Tour Documents, 19 February - 14 April 2003

 File — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 6: Series 178H39
Reference code: 178H39.23
Scope and Contents

Documents related to a British Counci founded performance in Yugoslavia. Contains correspondence, schedules, details of travel and accommodation arrangements and financial information.

Dates: 19 February - 14 April 2003

Zambezi Express Poster, c1950-1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1135
Scope and Contents

Hammersmith, London, 4 September to 27 September. Illustrations of circus acts with man doing splits on top centre and further illustrations around the border

Dates: c1950-1999

Zambezi Express Poster, c1950-1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1136
Scope and Contents

Hammersmith, London, 4 September to 27 September. Illustrations of circus acts with man doing splits on top centre and further illustrations around the border

Dates: c1950-1999

Zippos Circus Programmes, 1995 - 2018

 File
Reference code: 178K43.617
Scope and Contents

Zippos Circus programmes cotaining colour photographs of performers and acts with text and programme.

Dates: 1995 - 2018

Zoom Festival Poster, 2017

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 16: Series 178R28
Reference code: 178R28.42
Scope and Contents

Black foldout poster with individual descriptions of acts performed at the festival on the opposite side.

Dates: 2017