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Stunt performers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:

Jack Bulldog Drummond's Business Card, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178Z15.36
Scope and Contents

Business card for Jack Bulldog Drummond Globe of Death Rider from Edinburgh.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Motor Cycle Club Membership, 1926 - 1927

 Item
Reference code: 178Z15.4
Scope and Contents

Millhouses Motor Cycle Club membership.

Dates: 1926 - 1927

Newspaper Cutting from Gazeta Warszawska, 1932

 Item
Reference code: 178G15.2
Scope and Contents

Illustrated review, Poland, 2p.p.

Dates: 1932

Newspaper Cuttings, 1932 - 2016

 Series
Reference code: 178G15
Scope and Contents

Various newspaper reports and articles in Hungarian and Polish about Billy Bellhouse's performances on the wall of death, some have been translated. Also an article about the closure of the chip shop business.

Dates: 1932 - 2016

Photographs and Negatives, 1929 - 1960

 Series
Reference code: 178C59
Scope and Contents

Black and white photographs and negatives related to Billy Bellhouse career as a wall of death and dirt track rider.

Dates: 1929 - 1960

Programmes, c1933

 Series
Reference code: 178K6
Scope and Contents

Wall of death programmes featuring Billy Bellhouse performing in Budapest.

Dates: c1933

Receipts and Takings Books, 1929 - 1939

 File
Reference code: 178H5.1
Scope and Contents

Receipts and takings books for Billy Bellhouse. Includes receipts for stays in Gibraltar, application for work with Sheffield Corporation Tramways and contract for riding a Wall of Death in Budapest. Manuscript and typescript.

Dates: 1929 - 1939

Sciana Smierci Handbill, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178T5.3
Scope and Contents

Wall of death handbills featuring Billy Bellhouse's performance at Poznan, Poland. Contain illustrations and text. 1p.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

Sciana Smierci Handbill, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178T5.5
Scope and Contents

Wall of death handbills featuring Billy Bellhouse's performance at Poznan, Poland. One of the items contains handwritten note. Contain illustrations and text. 1p.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

Sciana Smierci Handbill, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178T5.6
Scope and Contents

Wall of death handbills featuring Billy Bellhouse's performance at Poznan, Poland. Contain illustrations and text. 1p.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

Sciana Smierci Handbill, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178T5.7
Scope and Contents

Wall of death handbills featuring Billy Bellhouse's performance at Poznan, Poland. Contain illustrations and text. 1p.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

See! The Crazy Liverpool Girl Handbill, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178T5.2
Scope and Contents

Wall of death handbill featuring the Crazy Liverpool Girl, Fred Farrow and Cyclone Billy Bellhouse at Tower Gardens, New Brighton.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

Speedway Club Membership, 1927

 Item
Reference code: 178Z15.2
Scope and Contents

South Yorkshire Sports Stadium Speedway Club membership

Dates: 1927

Track Riders Membership, 1929

 Item
Reference code: 178Z15.3
Scope and Contents

Northern Association of Track Riders membership.

Dates: 1929

Various Items, 1914 - 1935

 Series
Reference code: 178Z15
Scope and Contents

Various items related to Billy Bellhouse's private and professional life including tickets, membership cards and touring memorabilia.

Dates: 1914 - 1935

Various Newspaper Cuttings About Billy Bellhouse, 1932, 2016

 File
Reference code: 178G15.1
Scope and Contents

Newspaper reports from Budapest with translations, one Newspaper from Poznan, Poland, one letter, original and one photocopy, also a cutting from The Star about family chip shop closing down.

Dates: 1932; 2016

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

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