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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4357 Collections and/or Records:

Business Records, c1999 - 2004

 File
Reference code: 178H28.11
Scope and Contents

Various items of business records produced by Skinning the Cat , a report on Circus in the UK by Circus Arts Forum and a report on project development and strategic planning by Richard Sobey Creative Business Development and Strategic Planning.

Dates: c1999 - 2004

Business Records, 1913 - 1963

 Series
Reference code: 178H10
Scope and Contents

Contracts of employment and business receipts related to Lulu Adams, Martha Cashmore, Albert Adams and the Crastonians.

Dates: 1913 - 1963

Business Records, 1 March 1923

 Series
Reference code: 178H30
Scope and Contents

Memorandum of agreement between Mrs A. Reeve-Sanger and Rupert Heath.

Dates: 1 March 1923

Bycullah Athenaeum Programme, 11 October 1907

 Item
Reference code: 178K53.99
Scope and Contents

Endifield. Black type on green background listing popular lectures, Madame Bertha Moore, Professor W.B. Bottomley, Richard Kearton, F. Ormiston Smith, Miss Madeleine O'Connor and Dr A.H. Fison.

Dates: 11 October 1907

C & B M. Silver Jubilee Programme, 1951 - 1952

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.524
Scope and Contents

Blue faux velvet with silver embossed letters decorative cover, inside colour photograph of white face clown breaking through paper on top left and showgirl on bottom right on a white background on front cover, inside introduction, black and white photographs and illustrations of acts and performers with text, programme with illustrations in the centre and commercial advertising, 24p.p.

Dates: 1951 - 1952

Cabaret Time Card, c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178Z28.72
Scope and Contents

Time card for the Savoy restaurant, featuring The Ian Stewart Quartet and Ted Rogers’ Star Entertainer’, The Wychwoods and the Savoy Dancers.

Dates: c1970 - 1979

California Circus Poster, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.729
Scope and Contents

Baker Troupe riding act, Digger Pugh's aerial ballet, Pas de Deux on horseback, voltige by Valerija Rogatschowa, Austin 'pony with a human brain', Maisie Alberta juggling with fire, Chipperfield's royal creams, Pato and Ricko clowns, Hampe clown, Gondor Magyar football dogs. Background white with sections of blue, yellow and red, type blue, yellow and red. Left blank for adding location and date. Printed by Willsons (Printers) Ltd, Leicester

Dates: c1900 - 1999

California Circus Poster, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.730
Scope and Contents

Colour illustrations of two clown heads and three acrobats balacing across the backs of three white horses, background abstract image of circus ring, type red blue and yellow

Dates: c1900 - 1999

California Circus Poster, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.731
Scope and Contents

Berkshire, Wokingham, California-in-England, Lakeside Pleasure Park, 17 July to 28 August. The Baker Troupe riding act, Harry and Betty Paul wire act, Colin Fleming juggler and unicyclist, Percival's liberty ponies with Texas, Charlie the pony with Pistcha, Rio, Ron and Rita, The Joli Family dog act, Smoky clown, Hampé clown. Background white, type blue and red. Printed by WILLSONS, Printers, Leicester

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Caligari’s Children Photo, 1999 - 2000

 Item — Frame Frame 16: Series 178R28
Reference code: 178R28.16
Scope and Contents

Caligari’s Children photo.

Dates: 1999 - 2000

Caligari’s Children Photo, 2000

 Item — Frame Frame 21: Series 178R28
Reference code: 178R28.22
Scope and Contents

Caligari’s Children photo.

Dates: 2000

Capt. Tom Fossett's Circus Poster, Thursday 4 July 1940

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.828
Scope and Contents

Red type on yellow background and red border. Left blank for adding location and date. Printed by Reliance Printing Works, Keswick

Dates: Thursday 4 July 1940

Captain Tom Fossett's Wonder Cirucs and Animal Arena Poster, 1940

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.827
Scope and Contents

Dick Sandow athlete, The Medina Trio female gymnastic act, Dynamite the mule, Young Buck Jones, monkeys, baboons, dogs, Powell Bros. acrobatic and juggling act, The Great Fossett Family of Riders, Adeline and Violetta wire walking act, Sandow's Shetlands, Funny Harry, Bo-Bo, Sausage and Red Hot clowns. Red type on yellow background with red border. Left blank for adding location and date. Printed by Reliance Printing Works, Keswick

Dates: 1940

Card for Piccanis Act, 1933

 Item
Reference code: 178Z15.10
Scope and Contents

Piccanis Act business card from Budapest.

Dates: 1933

Cardiff Christmas Circus Poster, c1960-1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.989
Scope and Contents

Cardiff, Sophia Gardens Pavilion, 23 December to 1 February. Gerry Cottle's elephants, Rupert of the 'Daily Express' and his puppet pals, The Cimarro Brothers high wire, The 7 Garcias acrobats, Hannibal strongman, group of lions and lionesses presented by Captain Sydney Howes. Colour illustration of Rupert Bear, background pink with yellow stars and black holly, type black, yellow and blue. Printed in England by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: c1960-1999

Carl de Rome Illusionist Poster, c1990 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.65
Scope and Contents

Black and white photographs of the act. Left blank for overprinting location and date.

Dates: c1990 - 1999

Carl de Rome International Illusionist Poster, c2000 - 2010

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.91
Scope and Contents

Colour photographs of the act. Left blank for overprinting location and date.

Dates: c2000 - 2010

Carlien'o Bros Circus Poster, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.728
Scope and Contents Underwood, 3 to 4 May. Clown Gummy, Denise and her doves, Boo Boo peforming ape, Count Jon illusionist and fire eater, The Rollano's balance act, The Great Carlien'o slack wire, Carlien'o Juniors, Jack the Jackdaw, Tommy the talking pony, The Tellstars rolling globes. Black and white photographs a clown walking on a slack wire holding a chair, two acrobats, one sitting on the other's shoulders, on a tilted platform, a woman balanced on a large globe and a single acrobat on a tilted platform,...
Dates: c1900 - 1999

Carlos Macmanus Animal Trainer Business Card, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178I22.20
Scope and Contents

Red, blue and black type and black and white illustrations of horse and elephant running with hand written note addressed to Linsay Temple on reverse.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Carmen Rosaire's Funeral Card, 1960

 Item
Reference code: 178Q6.5
Scope and Contents

Funeral service card for Carmen Lucille Rubio Ross who died 29 August 1960 including a black and white portrait of Carmen.

Dates: 1960