Ramsgate. Ken Platt in Carry on Father and Pillar to Post. Contains colour illustrations and photographs.

Ramsgate. Ken Platt in Carry on Father and Pillar to Post. Contains colour illustrations and photographs.

Lecture Hall, Harewick, Derby. Young Hengler as Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, Mrs. J. F. Saville as Gertrude, Queen of Denmark, Hamlet Prince of Denmark, Mr. Fenton, Mr. Heath, Mr. Clifford, Mr. Yates, Mr. L. Thomas, Mr. Wells, Mr. Hughes, Mr. Steyne, Mr. White, Mr. Sterne, Mr. Bond, Mr. H. Lacy, Mr. Jones, Mr. Willis, Mr. Sampson, Mr. Edwards, Miss Vining, Miss Procter, The Spectre Bridegroom. Black type on off white background

Group, two women and a man standing outside a sign for Berlin Winter Garten (Winter Gardens).

Group, four men and two women outside the front of a building. 'From left to right as if you wouldn't know' Bill, Joe, Bill's son. Me (Victoria Craston) Betty and glamour boy our pianist a good likeness' July 1953, Yarmouth' written on reverse.

Photograph of a group of people on a stage with an 'Oriental' style stage scenery. The women standing in the group are (left to right) Olive and Cissie Austin, daughters of Ellen 'Topsy' Austin (nee Coleman) and Harry Austin.

Group of male performers standing outside a Liverpool Pavilion Theatre. 'Joe Crastonian, Archie Horsburgh, Neil Power, Andy Powers, Alex Horsburgh/ Pavilion Liverpool/ Scotch Week/ June 1934' written on reverse. Listing belived to be from left to right. Joe Crastonian is Joe Craston Junior.

Promotional card - 'Guess What I'm Doing?' written on a drum 'Asks Joe of Joe and Vic'. 'Joe and Vic Crastonian - Royal Command Performers (side a) Vernons. Image of Joe Craston in military uniform with 'Filling In My Vernons Are You? Money Talks and Facts are Facts I do my Vernons between the Acts' (side b)

Margate, In aid of the Belgian Relief Fund, all the proceeds given by Mr & Mrs Arthur Reeve to the above Fund. Fan shaped programme on card showing a light blue and black photograph of a large hall with chandeliers and ornate walls and ceilings on front on reverse black type on off white background and green floral border.

Margate, In aid of the Belgian Relief Fund, all the proceeds given by Mr & Mrs Arthur Reeve to the above Fund. Fan shaped programme on card showing a light blue and black photograph of a large hall with chandeliers and ornate walls and ceilings on front on reverse black type on off white background and green floral border.

Various newspaper cutting about event at the Hall by the Sea.

Programmes, handbills, photographs and a digital copy of Hamilton Kaye's notebook which contained jokes and stories that he kept for using in his act.

Introductory tableau showing California, London, Crossing the Channel, Paris, Madrid, Rome, Constantinople, Ceylon, Washington, Southampton to Trasvaal, The Cotterells, comedy act, Miss Trixy Holland, comedy act, Arnetti, musical act, Walter Roselle, ventriloquist, Sid Colenza, comedy act, Godfrey Martin's latest cinematoscope. Black type on green background and two small illustraton of men in tailcoats, contains hand written annotations. Printed by Leader Printing Works, Lincoln, 2p.p.

Bill of 'The Great American Circus & Western Variety Round-up' [continental wonder show], with the ‘Sensational Hatchet Man’ billed; illustrated, 3pp.

Music Hall and Variety theatre handbills featuring Ben Jackson among many other acts.

Handbills for Brick Lane Music Hall, Admission All Classes, Colston Hall, Harry H. Hamilton, Wilton's Music Hall, Player's Theatre, Hoxton Hall.

Hanbills for variety, magic and illusion shows mainly in locations in Blackpool in cluding the North Pier, the Hippodrome and various theatres.