Showman
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 1142 Collections and/or Records:
The Showmen's Year Book, 1997 - 1998
Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 13: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.96
Scope and Contents
Contains images of Guild House, guide on how to get to the central office, list of the members of the Central Council, life members and Associate members of the Guild, list of education liaison officer and regional education contacts, black and white photographs of presidents, vice-presidents, treasurers and secretaries of the Guild, rules of the Showmen's Guild, standing orders, rules of the benevolent fund, articles on travelling boxing booths, circus memberhship and animals as prizes on...
Dates:
1997 - 1998
The Showmen's Year Book, 1998 - 1999
Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 13: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.97
Scope and Contents
Contains images of Guild House, guide on how to get to the central office, list of the members of the Central Council, life members and Associate members of the Guild, list of education liaison officer and regional education contacts, black and white photographs of presidents, vice-presidents, treasurers and secretaries of the Guild, rules of the Showmen's Guild, standing orders, rules of the benevolent fund, articles on travelling boxing booths, circus memberhship and animals as prizes on...
Dates:
1998 - 1999
The Showmen's Year Book, 1999 - 2000
Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 13: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.98
Scope and Contents
Contains images of Guild House, guide on how to get to the central office, list of the members of the Central Council, life members and Associate members of the Guild, list of education liaison officer and regional education contacts, black and white photographs of presidents, vice-presidents, treasurers and secretaries of the Guild, rules of the Showmen's Guild, standing orders, rules of the benevolent fund, articles on travelling boxing booths, circus memberhship and animals as prizes on...
Dates:
1999 - 2000
The Showmen's Year Book, 2000 - 2001
Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 13: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.99
Scope and Contents
Contains images of Guild House, a map and guidance on how to get to the central office, list of the members of the Central Council, life members and Associate members of the Guild, list of education liaison officer and regional education contacts, black and white photographs of presidents, vice-presidents, treasurers and secretaries of the Guild, rules of the Showmen's Guild, standing orders, rules of the benevolent fund, articles on travelling boxing booths, circus memberhship and animals...
Dates:
2000 - 2001
The Showmen's Year Book, 2002 - 2003
Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 13: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.100
Scope and Contents
Contains images of Guild House, a map and guidance on how to get to the central office, list of the members of the Central Council, life members and Associate members of the Guild, list of education liaison officer and regional education contacts, black and white photographs of presidents, vice-presidents, treasurers and secretaries of the Guild, rules of the Showmen's Guild, standing orders, rules of the benevolent fund, articles on travelling boxing booths, circus memberhship and animals...
Dates:
2002 - 2003
The Showmen's Year Book, 1990 - 1991
Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 13: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.101
Scope and Contents
Contains images of Guild House, a plan of Staines and District, list of the members of the Central Council, life members and Associate members of the Guild, list of education liaison officer and regional education contacts, black and white photographs of presidents, vice-presidents, treasurers and secretaries of the Guild, rules of the Showmen's Guild, standing orders, rules of the benevolent fund, articles on travelling boxing booths and animals as prizes on fairgrounds, bye-laws of the...
Dates:
1990 - 1991
The Showmen's Year Book, 1991 - 1992
Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 13: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.102
Scope and Contents
Contains images of Guild House, a plan of Staines and District, list of the members of the Central Council, life members and Associate members of the Guild, list of education liaison officer and regional education contacts, black and white photographs of presidents, vice-presidents, treasurers and secretaries of the Guild, rules of the Showmen's Guild, standing orders, rules of the benevolent fund, articles on travelling boxing booths and animals as prizes on fairgrounds, bye-laws of the...
Dates:
1991 - 1992
The Showmen's Year Book, 1992 - 1993
Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 13: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.103
Scope and Contents
Contains images of Guild House, a plan of Staines and District, list of the members of the Central Council, life members and Associate members of the Guild, list of education liaison officer and regional education contacts, black and white photographs of presidents, vice-presidents, treasurers and secretaries of the Guild, rules of the Showmen's Guild, standing orders, rules of the benevolent fund, articles on travelling boxing booths, circus membership and animals as prizes on fairgrounds,...
Dates:
1992 - 1993
The Showmen's Year Book, 1994 - 1995
Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 13: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.104
Scope and Contents
Contains images of Guild House and directions to get there, list of the members of the Central Council, life members and Associate members of the Guild, list of education liaison officer and regional education contacts, black and white photographs of presidents, vice-presidents, treasurers and secretaries of the Guild, rules of the Showmen's Guild, standing orders, rules of the benevolent fund, articles on travelling boxing booths, circus membership and animals as prizes on fairgrounds,...
Dates:
1994 - 1995
The Showmen's Year Book, 1995 - 1996
Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 13: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.105
Scope and Contents
Contains images of Guild House and directions to get there, list of the members of the Central Council, life members and Associate members of the Guild, list of education liaison officer and regional education contacts, black and white photographs of presidents, vice-presidents, treasurers and secretaries of the Guild, rules of the Showmen's Guild, standing orders, rules of the benevolent fund, articles on travelling boxing booths, circus membership and animals as prizes on fairgrounds,...
Dates:
1995 - 1996
The Showmen's Year Book, 1996 - 1997
Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 13: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.106
Scope and Contents
Contains images of Guild House and directions to get there, list of the members of the Central Council, life members and Associate members of the Guild, list of education liaison officer and regional education contacts, black and white photographs of presidents, vice-presidents, treasurers and secretaries of the Guild, rules of the Showmen's Guild, standing orders, rules of the benevolent fund, articles on travelling boxing booths, circus membership and animals as prizes on fairgrounds,...
Dates:
1996 - 1997
The Showmen's Year Book and Addendum, 1975 - 1976
Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.85
Scope and Contents
Contains list of the members of the Central Council, black and white photographs of presidents, vice-presidents, treasurers and secretaries of the Guild, rules of the Showmen's Guild, standing orders, rules of the benevolent fund, articles on travelling boxing booths and animals as prizes on fairgrounds, the Showmen's Guild inspection scheme, updates from the sections, list of honorary chaplains of the Guild, the eighty-fourth annual report, the Showmen's Guild statement of accounts, General...
Dates:
1975 - 1976
The Standard Magazine, 12 May 1951
File — Box Norman Family Box 6: Series 178C144; Series 178E18; Series 178G22; Series 178Q4; Series 178R60; Series 178Z25
Reference code: 178G22.31
Scope and Contents
Two copies of The Standard Magazine, published in Montreal. The cover features Marilyn Monroe, and there is an article, illustrated with five black and white photographs, relating to the Denver's knife throwing act, titled 'Knife-Tosser: He has Nerves of Steel - So has his Target' on pages 12-13.
Dates:
12 May 1951
The Yorkshire Stall Holders Association Membership Card, 1912
Item
Reference code: 178Z7.1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Membership cards for the Yorkshire section of the Showmen's Guild of Great Britain and the Yorkshire Stall Holders Association.
Dates:
1912
The Yorkshire Stall Holders Association Membership Card, 1916
Item
Reference code: 178Z7.2
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Membership cards for the Yorkshire section of the Showmen's Guild of Great Britain and the Yorkshire Stall Holders Association.
Dates:
1916
Theatre Royal Poster, c1898
Item
Reference code: 178R53.48
Scope and Contents
Gloucester. Poole New Dioramic Excursions, Afgahn War, Zulu War, Cabul, Charing Cross Railway Station, France, Italy, Turkey, Cyprus, Zululan, India, Afghanistan. Black and red type on white background and colour illustration of British soldiers and African men in battle in the centre. Printed by Stafford and Co., Printers and Engravers, Nottingham.
Dates:
c1898
This is Me Book and Drafts, 2024
Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 104: Series 178B34
Reference code: 178B34.14
Scope and Contents
Autobiographical book written by Gary Smart about his life in circus.
Dates:
2024
Tommy Green Collection
Fonds
Reference code: NFA0001
Scope and Contents
This collection contains documents relating to fairgrounds collected by Tommy Green including photographs, paintings, manuscripts, correspondence, newspaper cuttings, cash books, programmes from Tydesley Wakes and plans of Bolton Fairs. Included in the collection are the Burrell photographs.
Dates:
1911 - 1968
Found in:
National Fairground and Circus Archive
Trade and Advertising Material, c1948 - 1966
Series
Reference code: 178I13
Scope and Contents
Advertising material directly and indirectly related to the performance work of Ralph Norman (aka Hal Denver), and his wife, Olga Norman, who had a knife throwing act together, often known as The Sensational Denvers.
Dates:
c1948 - 1966
Trade Certificate, c1944
Item
Reference code: 178Z28.77
Scope and Contents
Trade Certificate for John Sanger, 8p.p.
Dates:
c1944