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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4555 Collections and/or Records:

Cirkus Scott Film, c1937 - 2002

 Item
Reference code: 178D4.4
Scope and Contents

Film showing footage on VHS cassette format of Circus Scott from an Italian television compilation.

Dates: c1937 - 2002

Cirque Achille Zavatta Poster, c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.198
Scope and Contents

Le Pouliguen Place de la Duchesse Anne, France. Colour photograph of clown

Dates: c1970 - 1979

Cirque Amar Programmes, 1935 - 1972

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178K43.645
Scope and Contents

Cirque Amar programmes containing colour illustrations on the front covers, inside black and white photographs of perfomers and acts including Achille Zavatta and a Buffalo Bill impersonator, some contain introduction, programme and commercial advertising, some presenting a Chinese circus and various loose items of advertising.

Dates: 1935 - 1972

Cirque de Burdeaux Poster, c1950-1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1345
Scope and Contents

Les Quinconces. Miss Curtis, La Femme Obus, human cannon ball act, Tarzan dans la fosse aux lions avec Jacky Rex, Jose Moese, Williams Moore equestrian act, John, Tomomp, Footit, Loyal Max and Pekari clowns. Colour illustration of woman in bikini being launched from a cannon over a blue starry background and yellow, red, white and blue type on blue, red, yellow and white backgrounds

Dates: c1950-1999

Cirque du Soleil, Gandey - The Early Days, Four Towns and a Circus, Wild at Heart, 12th Monte Carlo Circus Festival and Trapeze Films, 1956 - 1994

 Item
Reference code: 178D13.8
Scope and Contents Channel 4, Les Productions Fildefer Ink, Granada Production, Polivideo. Colour and black and white, sound and background music. DVD1 Cirque du Soleil 1988, tv broadcast narrated in English, contains commercial advertising, clip from Bandits of the Rio Grande, Night Time programme, 'About Britain' documentary series on Gandey's Circus entitled 'This England, Little Big Top' c1960s showing behind the scenes footage, setting up the circus, interviews and circus scenes, 'Four Towns and a Circus'...
Dates: 1956 - 1994

Cirque Franco-Belge Poster, c1950-1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1179
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of five clown heads and hands holding a banner with yellow type on blue background and red type on white background. Printed by Aussel, Paris

Dates: c1950-1999

Cirque National Gruss Poster, c1973

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1187
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of large clown's face on the foreground to the left, with white, red and black face wearing a small purple top hat and a large yellow bowtie with brown polka dots, circus performers on the background including animals, trapeze and high wire acts. Printe by Arti Grafiche Fiorin s.a.s. Via Vignola 3 Milano

Dates: c1973

Cirque Perrier Poster, c1980 - 1989

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.61
Scope and Contents

Swanscombe. Colour illustration of clown and showgirl. Printed by W.E. Berry Ltd. Bradford.

Dates: c1980 - 1989

Cissy Rosaire and Wally Shufflebottom Riding Elephants on Their Wedding Day, 1936

 Item — Box Ruth Manning-Sanders Box 1: Series 178C141
Reference code: 178C141.92
Scope and Contents

Black and white postcard, taken from height, looking down at Cecilia Rosaire (also know as Cissy Rosaire) and Wally Shufflebottom on their wedding day, shown riding an elephant with another elephant and a large crowd surrounding them outside St. Mary Magdalen Church on the High Street, Billericay, Essex. The elephants are possibly 'Salt' and 'Saucy'. Florence Rosaire (also known as 'The Countess') can be seen in the middle of the photograph smiling at the camera.

Dates: 1936

City Varieties Leeds Poster, 23 December 1968

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.150
Scope and Contents

Pantomime with Kenny Carter and Wendy King. Red and blue with photographs.

Dates: 23 December 1968

City Varieties Leeds Poster, 23 December 1968

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.151
Scope and Contents

Pantomime with Kenny Carter and Wendy King. Red and blue with photographs.

Dates: 23 December 1968

City Varieties Leeds Poster, 25 - 27 October c1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.153
Scope and Contents

‘An Evening with Al Jolson and Friends’ portrayed by Steve King with Duggie Chapman. Red and black type on yellow background.

Dates: 25 - 27 October c1979

City Varieties Leeds Poster, Week commencing Monday 8 November c1982

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.194
Scope and Contents

Nat Jackley ‘The original Rubber necked Comedian with his Happy Gang’ with Penny Nicholls, Tom Howard, Mike Onions, Chris Corbally, Barbara Jackson, John Warwick, The Calders. Red and blue type with border on yellow background.

Dates: Week commencing Monday 8 November c1982

City Varieties Leeds Poster, Season commencing 7 April c1977

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.214
Scope and Contents

‘The Magic of the Music Hall’ starring Wally Dunn. Neon yellow, orange curtains, black and red type.

Dates: Season commencing 7 April c1977

City Varieties Poster, Season commencing 20 December 1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.127
Scope and Contents

Leeds. Robinson Crusoe, Dave Betton, Pippa Boulter, Mandy Cole, Frank Marlborough and others. Contains colour illustrations. Printed by E. Millet & son Ltd., Leeds.

Dates: Season commencing 20 December 1975

City Varieties Poster, Season commencing 23 December 1977

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.172
Scope and Contents

Leeds. Cinderella, Des King and others. Contains colour illustration. Printed by A. Taylor and Sons Ltd., Wombwell.

Dates: Season commencing 23 December 1977

City Varieties Programme, 1969 - 1970

 Item
Reference code: 178K27.91
Scope and Contents

Leeds, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs with Kenny Cantor, Len Howe, Sean Mackenzie, Sally Glanville, Norman Barrett, Llewellyn Williams, Jane Terry, Margaret Ayre, Joan Hall, John McCombe. Contains illustrations and photographs of the acts. Published by B Roberts & Co. Printed by: E Millet & Son Ltd., Atkinson Street, Leeds, 20p.p.

Dates: 1969 - 1970

Civic Hall Camberly Poster, 21 April c1970 - 1989

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.177
Scope and Contents

Ralph reader with his ‘Stars of Tomorrow’, Gordon Glenn broadcasting accordionist, Margaret White and her music, The Jenny Set, Johnny Clamp, Gerrie Raymond. Red and black.

Dates: 21 April c1970 - 1989

Civic Theatre Mansfield Poster, Monday 25 - Saturday 30 April 1977

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.184
Scope and Contents

The Al Jolson Minstrel Show featuring Clinton Ford. Red and blue type on yellow background.

Dates: Monday 25 - Saturday 30 April 1977

Civic Theatre Poster, 26 December 1981 - 23 January 1982

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.129
Scope and Contents

Barnsley. Jack and the Beanstalk, Harry Worth and others. Red and green print with photographs of performers. Printed by Walkers-Printers (inc. Cheeman’s) Barnsley.

Dates: 26 December 1981 - 23 January 1982