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Stunt performers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 58 Collections and/or Records:

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

Skid Skinner and Dare Devil Alma Poster, 28 - 31 May c1930

 Item
Reference code: 178R18.57
Scope and Contents

Skid Skinner and Dare Devil Alma. Fair Ground, Bolton-on-Dearne Fri-Sat May 28th, 29th and 31st. Wall of Death and on the Flying trapeze. Red and blue type.

Dates: 28 - 31 May c1930

Speedway Club Membership, 1927

 Item
Reference code: 178Z15.2
Scope and Contents

South Yorkshire Sports Stadium Speedway Club membership

Dates: 1927

Steve Streets Fall Guys Poster, c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.73
Scope and Contents

Taunton Victoria Park. Poster for stunt exhibition and show containing colour illustrations of acts. Double sided.

Dates: c1970 - 1979

The Thrillseekers Poster, c1980 - 1989

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.178
Scope and Contents

Dare devils on the slant wire dicing with death on motorbikes. Contains colour illustration. Left blank for overprinting location and date. Printed by the Wellbrook Press, Freshford, Co. Kilkenny.

Dates: c1980 - 1989

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

Wall of Death Handbill, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178T5.14
Scope and Contents

Wall of Death. The Famous Skid Skinner and Dare Devil Alma. Rotherham Fair Ground. See Skid Skinner in his latest and most sensational act on the 'Flying Trapeze', 1p.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

Wall of Death Poster, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178R18.56
Scope and Contents

Wall of Death. Skid Skinner and Miss Alma. Dodsdromen, Germany. Listed as Mr Hector Skinner. Black type with photo.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

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