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Variety

 Subject
Subject Source: Uk Archival Thesaurus (Ukat)

Found in 1487 Collections and/or Records:

Argyle Theatre of Varieties Poster, Week commencing 10 November 1890

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.3
Scope and Contents Birkenhead. Miss Maud Distin Lady Baritone, Mr Ben Fielding, Miss Nellie Gertine Double-voiced Vocalist, Mad’lle Desirie in ‘Mystia’ a series of charming illusions, Brothers Bondolas The Monarchs of the Air, Mr Andy Rhyne Eccentric Knockabout Vocalist, Acrobat & Grotesque, Miss Julia Hanson Burlesque Actress, Mr George Ripon Comedian, Miss Eva Johnson Serio-Ballad Vocalist, Mr Joe Fredricks 'negro' Comedian and Dancer, Mons. Dusoni’s Great and Unequalled Troupe of Trained Performing Dogs...
Dates: Week commencing 10 November 1890
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Posters

Argyle Theatre of Varieties Poster, Week commencing Monday 26 December 1892

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.4
Scope and Contents Birkenhead. George Power Comedian, Mr Harry Shaw Musical Eccentric Comedian, Miss Marion Lena Characteristic Vocalist and Dancer, Mr Harry Barker Descriptive Vocal Actor, The Watsons Irish Comedy Entertainers, Miss Marie Kean Burlesque Vocalist and Dancer, Mr Robert J, Carroll Comedian, Author and Dancer, Mildred Cohen Vocalist, Norton Prestidgitateur Seeing Is Believing, Carl Howlett’s Royal Improved Marionette Pantomime. Green and red type on off white background. Printed by S Griffith...
Dates: Week commencing Monday 26 December 1892
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Posters

Argyle Theatre of Varieties Poster, Week commencing Monday 14 January 1895

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.5
Scope and Contents Birkenhead. Sergt. Simms’ Columbian Cadets, Twelve Genuine 'Negro' Boys from the Bahama Islands in ‘Le Bivouac’, Miss Nellie Gertine Character Baritone Vocalist, The Durhams Incomparable Dancers, The Minting Troupe in New Pantomimic Absurdity ‘Fun On the, Road’ introducing AH Minting, the World’s Greatest Trick, Cyclist’, Walter Pussord Premier Prestidigitateur, Illusionist and Humorist, Nassau Piccaninnies Moonlight Shadow dance, May Morton Serio-Comedienne and Characteristic Vocalist, Miss...
Dates: Week commencing Monday 14 January 1895
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Posters

Argyle Theatre of Varieties Poster, Week commencing 24 March 1890

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.6
Scope and Contents Birkenhead. Thatcher and Leopold American Black and White Face, Comedians, Miss Annie Sharland Serio-Comic and Ballad Vocalist, Mr George Langston Comedian and Dancer, Madame Sanyeah with Her Highly Trained Performing Dogs, and Wonderful Goat assisted by Little Letto, Acrobat, Carl Freeman Conjuror, illusionist, Wonder Worker, Card and Coin Manipulator, Messrs. Geraghty and Gilligan Conversational Comedians, Wal Curtis Comedian, Vocalist and Dancer, Mr George Ripon. Black and yellow type on...
Dates: Week commencing 24 March 1890
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Posters

Argyle Theatre of Variety Poster, 7 November 1897

 Item
Reference code: 178R53.20
Scope and Contents Birkenhead. The Famoust American Biograph invented by Herman Cassler, including royalty in private life, the Prince of Wales' tea party, Galtee more winning the Derby, military review at Aldershot, Henley Regatta, naval review at Spithead, the marvellous fire bridage turnout, The Empire State Express, the pillow fight, Booker & Narbis, Miss Jenny Valmore, Herbert Lisle, Sandy & Carl, Tom Mulvaney, Sisters Santley, Morney Cash, Florence and Lilian. Red and blue type on white...
Dates: 7 November 1897
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Bill Barnes Collection / Posters

Argyle Theatre Poster

 Digital Image
Reference code: 178-r012-022
Dates: 21 March 1892
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive

Argyle Theatre Poster

 Digital Record
Reference code: 178-r012-006
Dates: c1800 - 1899
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive

Argyle Theatre Scrapbooks, 1916 - 1940

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178G33.1
Scope and Contents

Large scrapbooks containing newspaper cuttings and reviews related to the Argyle theatre.

Dates: 1916 - 1940
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Argyle Theatre Collection / Scrapbooks

Arts Theatre Cambridge Poster, 19 December - 7 January and Week commencing 9 January [1971-1972]

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 1: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.8
Scope and Contents

Cambridge. Cyril Fletcher Productions Ltd. presents Cyril Fletcher in Cinderella in 14 glorious scenes. Written, composed and produced by Betty Astell. Bright yellow poster with bright orange and black text. Includes black and white photograph.

Dates: 19 December - 7 January and Week commencing 9 January [1971-1972]
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company Posters

Ashcroft Theatre, Croydon Poster, Commencing Tuesday 24 December for a season [1963 - 1964]

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 1: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.59
Scope and Contents

Cyril Fletcher productions ltd. by arrangement with the New Pembroke Theatre ltd. presents Cyril Fletcher and Betty Astell in the legend of Mother Goose. Large west-end company includes Billy Tasker, Jill Fletcher, Jeffrey Taylor. Yellow poster with orange and black highlights, orange, black and yellow text with colourful illustrations. Printed by Electric (M) Printing Co. Ltd. Manchester

Dates: Commencing Tuesday 24 December for a season [1963 - 1964]
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company Posters

Aston Hippodrome, Birmingham Poster, Monday 16 February [c1950 - 1970]

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.168
Scope and Contents Direct from world tour! The most fabulous "Strip-Tease" artiste of this era- the "Venus of 1959" Dorothi Neal. With her - Mr. England, the "male" body of the century Paul Newton. Nixon and Dixon the comedy couple, B.B.C. Yodelling Mouth Organist George Van Dusen, Maria Sala The Voice, Margo & June Steps Appeal, Stone & Elliott Two Boys Together, Kendor Bros Balancing on Skates, Holloway & Pay Strippingly Musical. Yellow poster with red and black text and black and yellow...
Dates: Monday 16 February [c1950 - 1970]
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company / Collection Of Posters From Other Printers

Athenaeum, Lancaster Programme, c1900 - 1920

 Item — Box Fred Holmes Box 2: Series 178K38; Series 178T31; Series 178Z31
Reference code: 178K38.69
Scope and Contents

Jasper Redfern's High Class Concert and Variety Entertainment. Louie Lawrence - Vocalist. Herbert Betts - Comedian. Jasper Redfern's Animated photographs. Mr J. E. Linstead - Vocalist. Mr George Dinnie - Gladiatorial Display and Weight-lifting. Phonometograph. 4pp.

Dates: c1900 - 1920
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Fred Holmes Collection / Programmes

Babbacombe Theatre, Torbay Poster, Commencing Friday 22 May [c1970 - 1980]

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.111
Scope and Contents

Anthony Bygraves for Ebury Productions presents for the summer season The "After Eight" Show. Change of programme every Tuesday & Friday. Bryn Phillips, Billie St. George, Johnny Rush, Gary Ball, Michael Grant, Judy Frances, Peter Kayne, Pam Vardy, Frank Woodruff, Brenda Jones, Jacqueline Lewis. Every Sunday Grand Concert 'Prizes to be Won'. Dark blue poster with orange and yellow banners, white, yellow and dark blue text, yellow, pink and orange 'baubles' and white illustrations.

Dates: Commencing Friday 22 May [c1970 - 1980]
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company Posters

Babes in the Wood Poster, c1960 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.7
Scope and Contents

Poster left blank for printers for touring shows. Contains colour illustration related to the theme of the pantomime.

Dates: c1960 - 1979
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Pantomime Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

Babes in the Wood Poster, Week commencing 10 January 1955

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.321
Scope and Contents

Playhouse Theatre, Bury St. Edmunds. Harry Rowson, Cliff Gay, Dorothy Howe, Noel Baron, Don Clifford and Dickie Bird, Annette Gaye, Norma Joyce, Derek Yielding, Shirley Wood, Ivy Barry, Festine, Vera Valentine’s famous 'Royalty Girls' and Doreen and Ronaine. Contains colour illustration.

Dates: Week commencing 10 January 1955
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Pantomime Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

Babes in the Wood Poster, Week commencing 27 December 1954

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.322
Scope and Contents

Playhouse Theatre, Colchester. Harry Rowson, Cliff Gay, Dorothy Howe, Noel Baron, Don Clifford and Dickie Bird, Annette Gaye, Norma Joyce, Derek Yielding, Shirley Wood, Ivy Barry, Festine, Vera Valentine’s famous 'Royalty Girls' and Doreen and Ronaine. Contains colour illustration.

Dates: Week commencing 27 December 1954
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Pantomime Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

Babes in the Wood Poster, Week commencing 3 January 1955

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.329
Scope and Contents

Hippodrome and Queens Theatre, Keighley. Jackson Earle, Rita Page, Vera Blaine, Peggy Naylor, Dorothy Ann Sanders and Barbara Deakin, Bud Wallis, Will Norman, Doreen Davis, Joe Davies, Dawn Bennett, Pat Warren, Jack and Joan’s 10 Sherwood Girls. Contains colour illustration.

Dates: Week commencing 3 January 1955
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Pantomime Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

Babes in the Wood Poster, c1960 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.18
Scope and Contents

Civic Theatre Scunthorpe. Ray Lester, Steve King. Contains red and blue illustration related to the theme of the pantomime and holly border.

Dates: c1960 - 1979
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Pantomime Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

Babes in the Wood Poster, 2 - 5 January 1978

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.19
Scope and Contents

City Varieties, Leeds. Ben Warriss, Bruce Trent, Ken Barnes. Contains colour illustration related to the theme of the pantomime.

Dates: 2 - 5 January 1978
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Pantomime Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

Babes in the Wood Poster, Commencing 22 December 1978

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.673
Scope and Contents

City Varieties, Leeds. Ben Warriss, Bruce Trent, Ken Barnes, Du Marte and Denzar, Jon Junior, Joe Cook, Jean Pearce’s Junior Showtimers. Multicoloured type on white background and illustration on paper.

Dates: Commencing 22 December 1978
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Oversize Mixed Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

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