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 Subject
Subject Source: Uk Archival Thesaurus (Ukat)

Found in 1447 Collections and/or Records:

Congress Theatre, Eastbourne, Poster, Sunday 14 July c.1940-1980

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 3: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.160
Scope and Contents

One performance only. Kimbrell-Stepham associates present Vera Lynn Britain's Own Sweetheart of Song. T.V. Radio & Recording Stars Stella & Bambos, Novelty Act from "Opportunity Knocks" "A Piana and a Typewriter" Brookes Aehron, Supreme Entertainer Gavin Prime, The Johnny Wiltshire Orchestra. White poster with bold blue text, black bubble and orange text to highlight Vera Lynn. Printed by Electric (Modern) Printing Co. Ltd., Manchester

Dates: Sunday 14 July c.1940-1980

Congress Theatre, Eastbourne, Poster, Sunday 27 July c.1960-1980

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 3: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.164
Scope and Contents

Kimbrell-Stepham Associates presetn [spelling on poster] Top Television Stars The Bachelors. Magical comedy from Mexico Los Magigos, Compere/Comedian Leslie Adams, Johnny Wiltshire and his orchestra, Miss Versatility Dorothy Wayne. White poster with large green and orange boxes, black and white photographs, some white illustrations, orange, green, black and white text. Printed by Electric (Modern) Printing Co. Ltd., Manchester.

Dates: Sunday 27 July c.1960-1980

Congress Theatre, Eastbourne, Poster, Sunday 19 August c.1960-1980

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 3: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.166
Scope and Contents

Kimbrell-Stepham Associates present Scotland's Leading Lady of Song Moira Anderson. Maestros of the Xylophone Jackie Allen & Barbara, Television Vocal Personalities The Voyagers, Compere/Comedian David Konyot, Johnny Wiltshire Orchestra. Special Guest Stars Peter Rostal & Paul Schaefer. White poster with orange banners and large blue box. White star illustrations, black, blue and orange text. Printed by Electric (Modern) Printing Co., Ltd., Manchester

Dates: Sunday 19 August c.1960-1980

Contract, 9 March 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178H16.1
Scope and Contents

Contract between Ernest Binns’ Enterprises, Morecambe, and the Handby Celeine Four, signed by Ernest Binns and Florence (Thorne or Horne).

Dates: 9 March 1939

Contract, 14 June 1938

 Item
Reference code: 178H16.2
Scope and Contents

Contract between Tom Arnold Ltd, Shaftesbury Avenue, London and Handby Celeine Trio to appear at the Empire Theatre, Glasgow, signed by Tom Arnold.

Dates: 14 June 1938

Contract Agreement Between Grand Palace and Ben Jackson, 18 February 1907

 Item
Reference code: 178H15.8
Scope and Contents

Contract agreement between Grand Palace, Clapham Junction and Ben Jackson, signed by Walter Gibbons proprietor and lessee.

Dates: 18 February 1907

Contract Between Milton Bode and Edward Compton and Ben Jackson, 25 March 1912

 Item
Reference code: 178H15.6
Scope and Contents

Contract between Milton Bode and Edward Compton proprietors of Theatre of Varieties and Ben Jackson to appear at the Royalty Theatre, Chester.

Dates: 25 March 1912

Contract Between Thos-Hargreaves and Ben Jackson, 18 December 1911

 Item
Reference code: 178H15.5
Scope and Contents

Contract between Thos-Hargreaves of Rochdale from Chevalier Cliquot’s Universal Theatrical Variety Agency and Ben Jackson to perform at New Palace T. Rochdale for one week starting 18 December 1911.

Dates: 18 December 1911

Contracts, 1909 - 1941

 File
Reference code: 178H18.6
Scope and Contents

Contracts of employment dating from 1909 to 1940 but mainly 1941.

Dates: 1909 - 1941

Correspondence, 1911 - 1912

 Series
Reference code: 178F25
Scope and Contents

Book of letter headed paper.

Dates: 1911 - 1912

Correspondence, c1939 - 1945

 Series
Reference code: 178F22
Scope and Contents

Employment related correspondence addressed to Handby Celeine from theatrical agencies and production companies.

Dates: c1939 - 1945

Costume Designs, Original Artwork, c1950 - 1959

 Series — Box Sanger Family Box 2: Series 178V16
Reference code: 178V16
Scope and Contents

Custome design drawings and sketches by June Dick, including designs for pantomime, ice shows and variety and music hall costumes. Also includes two designs for Shirley Bassey (leopard print outfit on red paper and orange bodice with open long orange skirt and black tights on blue paper), some contain annotations.

Dates: c1950 - 1959

Cotswold Hall Dursley Poster, c1924

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.64
Scope and Contents

£50 challenge. Mr H. A. Mills Passing through a Local Man Supported by 6 star Turns. Blue type with checker border on white background.

Dates: c1924

County Borough Of Southport Pier Head Poster, c1940 - 1949

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.241
Scope and Contents

Fred E. Rayne presents The Tonics, Joe Hodson comedian, Rene Rayne soubrette, Helen Allayne musical comedy soprano, Arthur Dixon Pianist Entertainer, Frank Elans entertainer, Mamie Benson The Versatility Girl, Teddie Stanton comedian, Doris Foskett a smile and a song. Red and black type on white background. Printed by ‘Visiter’. Printing Works, Tulketh Street.

Dates: c1940 - 1949

Coventry Theatre, Hales Street Coventry, Poster, Friday 23 May - Sunday 25 May c.1960-1970

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.107
Scope and Contents

Bernard Delfont presents On the stage in person An Evening with Val Doonican with Dev Shawn. Des Lane, The Kingfishers, Johnnie Wiltshire Orchestra, Jimmy Currie Quartette, Guest Star Susan Lane. Red Poster, black and white photographs, yellow, white and black text, black and white illustration. Printed by Electric (Modern) Printing Co. Ltd. Manchester.

Dates: Friday 23 May - Sunday 25 May c.1960-1970

Coventry Theatre, Hales Street Coventry, Poster, Sunday 17 October c.1971

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.138
Scope and Contents

Stars from the Black & White Minstrel Show. Semprini, Dai Francis, John Boulter, Margaret Savage, Peter Kaye, The Double Five directed by Geoff Laycock. Black poster with white and yellow banners, yellow, black and white text, black and white photographs and small white illustrations.

Dates: Sunday 17 October c.1971

Coventry Theatre, Hales Street, Poster, Commencing Monday 25 September c.1967

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.144
Scope and Contents

Chesney Aleen presents Great Stars of the Music Hall in Old Time Music Hall with Hetty King, Billy Russell, Adelaide Hall, Bob & Ale Pearson, Nat Gonella, Margery Manners, George Lacy, Billy Matchett, Johnny Clayton, Dale Warren & Gloria. Yellow poster with red and blue text, small blue illustrations. Printed by Electric (Modern) Printing Co., Ltd, Manchester.

Dates: Commencing Monday 25 September c.1967

Coventry Theatre Poster, 26 December 1975 - 6 March 1976

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.153
Scope and Contents

The Black and White Minstrel Show. Contains colour illustration.

Dates: 26 December 1975 - 6 March 1976

Croydon Hippodrome Programme, 29 August 1910

 Item
Reference code: 178K53.112
Scope and Contents

Three fold programme with blue and white type and illustration of the interior of the theatre and commercial advertising on the outside, inside commerical advertising and programme listing American Bioscope, George Adam, Lottol Lilo & Otto, Larola, Gwennie Llewellyn, Helen Trix, Bellew & Stock's Co., Rose Cabani, Frank Lynne, Fred Lindsay and Miss Ellaline Terriss & Co.

Dates: 29 August 1910

Crystal Palace Programme, 1 January 1881

 Item
Reference code: 178K53.31
Scope and Contents Punch and Judy, Rudolf's black and white harmonic concert company, Christmas Pantomime, Aladdin, invented and produced under the direction of Mr Oscar Barrett and Mr W.R. Osman, The Children's dinner, The skating rink, The picture gallery, Bicycle practice tickets, Artic exploration, The Yarkund and Tibet Court, The Technological Museum, The Alhambra Court, The Pompeian House, The Chinese Court, The Crystal Palace Reading Room, Crystal Palace Company's Library, Pompeii, The New Book Court...
Dates: 1 January 1881