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Subject
Subject Source: Uk Archival Thesaurus (Ukat)
Found in 1447 Collections and/or Records:
Photographs and Postcards, 1902 - 1951
Series
Reference code: 178C104
Scope and Contents
Photographic albums and photograhs showing the Decar family, circus performers and acts, including animals and images of different locations around the world.
Dates:
1902 - 1951
Photographs and Postcards Related to Pre-Cinema Shows and Early Cinema, Showpeople and Performers, c1900 - 1929
File
Reference code: 178C129.1-33
Scope and Contents
Black and white and colour photographs and postcards of performers including dwarves, blackface performer, a white face pierrot and Du'calion, the interior of a theatre, a photograph of the Parade at Newport, Isle of Wight, photographs of Poole's myriorama, employess and brass band and a small family photo album.
Dates:
c1900 - 1929
Picture Playhouse Poster, 12 October c1910 - 1923
Item
Reference code: 178R36.9
Scope and Contents
Prince Edward St., Berkhamsted, Ben Jackson in banjo tricks and witticisms. Blue and red type on white background with red border.
Dates:
12 October c1910 - 1923
Picturedrome Poster, 30 October c1910 - 1923
Item
Reference code: 178R36.12
Scope and Contents
St. Austell, Ben Jackson, trick and comedy banjoist. Red and black type on white background with decorative red border.
Dates:
30 October c1910 - 1923
Pier Pavilion, Llandudno, Poster, Wednesday 25 June c.1969
Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 1: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.58
Scope and Contents
John Martin by arrangement with Prime Presentations Ltd presents BBC Television's Spectacular White Heather Club starring Chic Murray, Don Maclean, Ted Darling, Jean Ramsay, Billy Marshall, Franklin and his doves, Jimmy Currie's Waterfalls of Scotland, The White Heather Country dance band, The White Heather dancers, Lou Grant. Red poster with orange and black highlights, orange, white and green text, black and white photograph and coloured illustration. Electric (Modern) Printing co, ltd....
Dates:
Wednesday 25 June c.1969
Pier Theatre, Bournemouth, Poster, Every Sunday from 24 May c.1960-1980
Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.98
Scope and Contents
Raymond Gubbay presents Marion Studholme Viennese Evening The music of Vienna, City of Song. The Merry Widow, Die Fledermaus, Gold and Silver Waltz, Gipsy Baron, Land of Smiles, Blue Danube Waltz, The Chocolate Soldier and many more! With Edmund Bohan, Robert Bateman, The John Parry Trio, Two Entirely Different Programmes. Blue poster with white and yellow text.
Dates:
Every Sunday from 24 May c.1960-1980
Pier Theatre Handbill, c1950 - 1959
Item
Reference code: 178T27.13
Scope and Contents
St. Annes. Comedy Season Playhouse starring Ken Platt. Red curtain border and blue print. Printed by A. Taylor & Sons Ltd., Wombwell, Barnsley, Yorkshire.
Dates:
c1950 - 1959
Pier Theatre Poster, 29 May - 30 June 1999
Item
Reference code: 178R27.137
Scope and Contents
Bournemouth. Seaside Special with comedian Don Reid and others. A Night At the Music Hall with Derek Yelding and others. Top West End Performers in ‘Beyond the Barricades’. Contains colour with photographs.
Dates:
29 May - 30 June 1999
Pigalle Restaurant ‘Gaiety a la Carte’ Programme, c1955 - 1959
Item
Reference code: 178K27.111
Scope and Contents
Programme for dinner dance featuring Yana, Bryan Johnson, Rose Hardaway. Contains illustrations and photographs of the acts. Printed by Progressive Press Co. ltd., London WC1, 8p.p.
Dates:
c1955 - 1959
Player's Theatre Handbill, c1900 - 1999
Item
Reference code: 178T47.5
Scope and Contents
Victorian Music Hall and Hoxton Hall, Sunday 2 December, Union Jack on top section, title in red and blue and rest of typescript on black and framed colour photograph of a man on the front, on reverse information, contact details and map.
Dates:
c1900 - 1999
Poole and Young's New Dioramic Excursions Programme, 9 June 1879
Item
Reference code: 178K53.13
Scope and Contents
The Opera House, Cork, Zulu War, Russia, Turkey, Cyprus, Afghanistan, Berlin, London, St. Petersburgh, Bucharest, Turkey, A battle before Kars, The battle before Plevna, British fleet at Prinkipo, Constantinople, Mosque of Santa Sophia, Cyprus, Miss Ada Violet Poole, singing act, Miss Clara Farren, singing act, Mr Stuart Cowell, singing act, Mr Frank Freeland, impresonation act, Professor Alexander, ventriloquist act, The band conducted by Mr Jas. Montague. Blue type on pink background,...
Dates:
9 June 1879
Poole's Latests Myriorama Programme, 1882 - 1899
Item
Reference code: 178K53.47
Scope and Contents
Munt's Hall, Clapham Junction, Commencing Monday 15 May, Poole's latets trip around the world, London, Paris, Venice, Moscow, Norway, Cyprus, Cairo, Stanley in Africa, Shouth Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Ceylon, Herat, China, Niagara, The Wild West, Quebec, Belfast, North Wales, The Phydora Trio, musical act, Miss Rosie Williams, musical act, Professor Carson, ventriloquist act, Munro and O'Toole, comedy act, Otto Elliott (Silent Otto), comedy act, Mr J.J. Taylor, comedy act, Poole's...
Dates:
1882 - 1899
Poole's New Mastodon Diorama Programme, 12 November 1883
Item
Reference code: 178K53.15
Scope and Contents
Public Hall, Lowestoft, Illustrating a grand tour all over the world, Europe, Asia, Africa, America, Australia and New Zealand, showing manners, customs, sports and pastimes, Grand miorama of current events, The war in Egypt, Bombardment of Alexandria, Grand charges at Kassassin and Tel-El-Kebir, Poole's Exclesior Concert Company, Mr Harry Stewart, quick outfit change and singing act, Mr Felix Somers, ventriloquist act, Mr Charles Washington Wilmot, Miss Lizzie Wilmot, singing act, Poole's...
Dates:
12 November 1883
Poole's New Mastodon Diorama Programme, 26 November 1883
Item
Reference code: 178K53.20
Scope and Contents
Athenaeum Hall, West Hartlepool, Illustrating a grand tour all over the world, visiting Europe, Asia, Africa, America, Australia and New Zealand showing the manners, customs, sports and pastimes, Grand myriorama of modern events, including the war in Egypt, the bombardment of Alexandria, grand charges at Kassassin and Tel-El-Kebir, The Strand and Temple Bar, Saint Thomas's Hospital and Houses of Parliament, Westminster Bridge, The thames, Liverpool from the Mersey, Voyage to America, New...
Dates:
26 November 1883
Poole's New Pictorial Tour All Over the World Programme, c1890 - 1899
Item
Reference code: 178K53.52
Scope and Contents
Agricultural Hall, Mohack Minstrel's Hall, Islington, The mammoth map of the world, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, The Strand and Temple Bar, Liverpool from the Mersey, Voyage to America, New York, Brooklyn Bridge, Niagara Falls, Greenland, Polar Bears, The Artic Regions, South Carolina, South America, The Congo, South Africa, The French Madagascar, Australia, New Zealand, Ceylon, India, Madras, Calcutta, Taj Mehal at Agra, Lahore, China, Port of Amoy, Foo Chow, Ningpow, Nankin, Pakin, Japan, Russia,...
Dates:
c1890 - 1899
Poole's New Production Poster, c1880 - 1899
Item
Reference code: 178R53.5
Scope and Contents
Temperance Hall, Pembroke Dock. Grand fashionable night, Capt. and Mrs Chatfield, Special military night, Officer of the Royal Artillery, Battle of Abu Klea, Second cataract of the Nile Expedition, Bird's eye view of Khartoum, Poole's Trips Abroad, Messrs Poole's new exhibition, The Soudan war, The war in Egypt, Mr Harry Stewart, The Great Orville Pitcher, comedy act, Mr C.W. Wilmott, comedy act. Black type on white background and blue and white illustrations of male portraits around the...
Dates:
c1880 - 1899
Poole's New Trips Abroad Programme, 29 September 1884
Item
Reference code: 178K53.7
Scope and Contents
Agricultural Hall, Norwich, Poole's trips abroad visiting Europe, Asia, Africa, America and New Zealand, Grand myriorama of modern events including scenes from the battlefield of the wars in Egypt and the Soudan, the bombardment of Alexandria, the battle of Tel-El-Kebir and the battles of Teb and Tamasi, Poole's Conbination Company, Miss A.E. Hughes, singing act, Mr Fred Le Ray, comedy ventriloquist, Mr Harry Dales, Mr Richard Kirby, comedy act, brass and string bands conducted by Mr J....
Dates:
29 September 1884
Poole's Pictoresque Trips Abroad Poster, c1880 - 1899
Item
Reference code: 178R53.4
Scope and Contents
Royal Public Rooms, Exeter. The Burmese war, Mandalay, Egyptian and Soudan wars, Grand fashionable night, The Mayor of Exeter, The Sheriff of Exeter, Miss Marie Sheedy, musical act, Inventions exhibition, George Poole's Acme concert party, Mr T. Maclagan, Mr Oliver Pitcher, Professor G. Roselle. Black type on white background and green and white illustrations of male portraits around the right and left edges, cote of arms on top centre and view of Suakim on bottom edge. Printed by Fry Bros...
Dates:
c1880 - 1899
Poole's Popular Trips Abroad Programme, 12 October 1885
Item
Reference code: 178K53.53
Scope and Contents
Assambly Rooms, Agricultural Hall, Norwich, Egypt and the Soudan campaign, England, France, Italy and the Mediterranean, Turkey and Asia Minor, Suez Canal and India, Afghanistan and China, America, the Atlantic Ocean and the Artic Regions, Russia, Austria, Switzerland and Germany, Poole's concert company, Miss Kitty Clare, Mr George Mayo, Professor Holden, Mr Oscar Hartwell, Orchestral and military band coducted by Mr C.W. Horton. Blue and white illustrations of Brittania whatching a battle,...
Dates:
12 October 1885
Poole's Trips Abroad Poster, c1880 - 1899
Item
Reference code: 178R53.2
Scope and Contents
Temperance Hall, Grimbsby. Messrs. Poole's new diorama, Egyptian and Soudan wars, Poole's excelsior concert company, Miss Kitty Clare, musical act, Mr George Mayo (The Elactic Man), grotesque act, Prof. Holden, ventriloquist act, Mr Oscar Hartwell, musical act, Orchestral and military bands conducted by Mr C.W. Horton. Black type on pink background and green illlustrations of war scenes, portraits of Colonel Burnaby and Lode Charles Beresford and other scenes along the top, left and bottom...
Dates:
c1880 - 1899