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 Subject
Subject Source: Uk Archival Thesaurus (Ukat)

Found in 1456 Collections and/or Records:

Promenade Pier, Ramsgate Poster, c1890 - 1920

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.174
Scope and Contents Now Open for the Season. Morning at 11. Free Concert by Madam Hirsch's Famous Anglo-Viennese Ladies' Orchestra. Miss Lizzie Beck with the Champion Lady Swimmer of the world, will dive from the pier. Mr. A.E. Austin will perform the celebrated Monte Christo Feat of Diving from the Pier Head enveloped and secured in a sack. Afternoon a 3. Free Concert by Madam Hirsch's Anglo-Viennese Ladies' Orchestra. Evening at 7. Dancing to the celebrated Anglo-Viennese Band of Lady Musicians. M.C.- Mr....
Dates: c1890 - 1920
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company / Collection Of Posters From Other Printers

Promenade Pier, Ramsgate Poster, c1890 - 1920

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.175
Scope and Contents Now Open for the Season. Morning at 11. Free Concert by Madam Hirsch's Famous Anglo-Viennese Ladies' Orchestra. Miss Lizzie Beck with the Champion Lady Swimmer of the world, will dive from the pier. Mr. A.E. Austin will perform the celebrated Monte Christo Feat of Diving from the Pier Head enveloped and secured in a sack. Afternoon a 3. Free Concert by Madam Hirsch's Anglo-Viennese Ladies' Orchestra. Evening at 7. Dancing to the celebrated Anglo-Viennese Band of Lady Musicians. M.C.- Mr....
Dates: c1890 - 1920
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company / Collection Of Posters From Other Printers

Promotional Cards, c1938 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178I16.1
Scope and Contents

Promotional cards in red and black type with space for notes at the bottom ‘Handby Celeine, novelty, comedy, sensation, burlesque, eccentrix’.

Dates: c1938 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Handby Celeine Collection

Prototype of Promotional Card for Ben Jackson, c1903 - 1923

 Item
Reference code: 178I15.1
Scope and Contents

Promotional card prototype with figure portrait of Ben Jackson, body in pen and ink and head on photograph including text in pencil on reverse.

Dates: c1903 - 1923
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Ben Jackson Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Public Hall, Harvey Institute, Barnsley Handbill, c1900 - 1920

 Item — Box Fred Holmes Box 2: Series 178K38; Series 178T31; Series 178Z31
Reference code: 178T31.4
Scope and Contents Minni Letta's Sporting Girls. Miss Edie Endon - Dainty little 'Coon' Songstress. Harry Clyo and Rochelle - Comedy. Fox and Melville - American Song Illustrators. Percy Farrimond - Lancashire Singing Collier. Miss Gracie Logan - Pert Soubrette and Graceful dancer. The Great Cinizelli - Funny Acrobatic Furniture and Plate-smashing. Jasper Redfern's Animated Pictures. A.P. Boswell - The Black Diamond. Sisters Mayo - Vocalists and Dancers. Eugene and Willie - Musical Grotesques. The 4 Andys -...
Dates: c1900 - 1920
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Fred Holmes Collection / Handbills

Public Hall, Harvey Institute, Barnsley Handbill, c1900 - 1920

 Item — Box Fred Holmes Box 2: Series 178K38; Series 178T31; Series 178Z31
Reference code: 178T31.9
Scope and Contents

Jasper Redfern's Superb Animated and Singing Pictures. The Falcons - Acrobatic and Hand Balancing Speciality. Harry Heath - Humourist. Edison's Latest Marvel - The Phonometograph. Herbert Betts - Comedian. Grand Gladiatorial Display by Mr George Dinnie. Printed by Bridgens and Son Ltd., Sheffield.

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

Public Hall, Harwich Handbill, 12 - 13 April 1905

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

Featuring Jasper Redfern's World Renowned Animated Pictures and grand Vaudeville Combination. Printed by Watson, Ipswich.

Dates: 12 - 13 April 1905
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Fred Holmes Collection / Handbills

Putney Parish Church Poster, 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.167
Scope and Contents

The Putney Bridge Medallion. ‘Struck to commemorate the 250th Anniversary 1729-1979’.

Dates: 1979
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Variety and Music Hall Poster Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

Queen's Hall Programme, 17 December 1898

 Item
Reference code: 178K53.59
Scope and Contents

Music recital programme including the words of songs with special display of animated pictures including the Boer War. Black type on off white paper with commercial advertising and programme in the centre, 6p.p.

Dates: 17 December 1898
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Bill Barnes Collection / Programmes

Queen's Hall Programme, 11 February 1899

 Item
Reference code: 178K53.60
Scope and Contents

Music recital programme including the words of songs with special display of animated sport pictures including boxing, rowing and diving as well as the serpentine dance. Black type on off white paper with commercial advertising and programme in the centre, 6p.p.

Dates: 11 February 1899
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Bill Barnes Collection / Programmes

Queen's Hall Programme, 2 March 1907

 Item
Reference code: 178K53.61
Scope and Contents

Music recital programme including the words of songs with future programme containing animated pictures. Black type on off white paper with commercial advertising and programme in the centre, 4p.p.

Dates: 2 March 1907
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Bill Barnes Collection / Programmes

Queens High Street, Poplar Poster, Whitsun Monday 27 May [1912]

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 3: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.176
Scope and Contents Sunday Bioscope Entertainments, Full Orchestra. Tremendous All Star Holiday Programme. Marie Kendall In a selection from a Batch of New and Clever Songs. The New Star Comedian Frank Armstrong in his latest protean and vocal novelty. Arnold Bell, Frances Campbell & Co. Present the Sensational Episode As a Man Sows. 2 Anartos Comedians "Oh - Lawrence" All for Fun - Fun for All. Mooney and Holbein The Advanced American Vaudevillians. Arthur Lennard London's Star Comedian in his latest...
Dates: Whitsun Monday 27 May [1912]
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company / Collection Of Posters From Other Printers

Queens Palace of Varieties Poster, 6 May 1897

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.43
Scope and Contents High Street, Poplar, For the Benefit of Mr. Michael Abrahams, Jack Camp, Johnny Gilmore, Fred Earle, Harry Wright, Nellie Gannon, F. W. St. Clair, Bros. Brewer, Tom Leamore, Dan Conroy, Haig and Haig, Harry Nation, Ray and Ransford, Ike, Scott and Son, Foreman and Fannin, Ernest D'Almaine, J. P. Johnson, Ted Cowan, Daisy Deroy, Cable and Helton, Lizzie Howard, Pat Carey, Walter Stockwell, Alec Thomas, Walter Stanley, The Meltones, Alf Chester, Harry Kent, Harry Wright, Lily Lena, Katie...
Dates: 6 May 1897
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Victorian, Edwardian and Georgian Circus Posters

Queen's Theatre Blackpool Poster, Week commencing 26 December 1955

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.318
Scope and Contents

Bo-Peep and her Live Sheep week commencing 26 December 1955, Goldilocks and the Three Bears week commencing 2 January 1956. Red and blue.

Dates: Week commencing 26 December 1955
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Pantomime Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

Queen's Theatre Blackpool Poster, Monday 3 November [c1941]

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

Blackpool. Arthur Fox presents Dorothi Neal and other performers. White poster with black and red text, bule photograph of Dorothi Neal. Printed by Electric (Modern) Printing Co. Ltd, Manchester.

Dates: Monday 3 November [c1941]
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company Posters

Queen's Theatre Blackpool Poster, Commencing Saturday 29 June [1968]

 Item — Box Electric Modern Printing Collection Box 2: Series 178R45
Reference code: 178R45.145
Scope and Contents

JBR Theatres (Blackpool) LTD present The Queens Show A Howard & Wyndham production. Josef Locke, Three Bizzarros, Mike Newman, The Kaye Sisters, Johnny Hart, The Tiller Girls, Freddie Davies Mr Parrot face, The Queens Singers, The Queens Orchestra, Another Great Comedy Spectacular directed by Dick Hurran. Red poster with white and yellow text, black and white photographs, yellow and black banners. Electric (Modern) Printing Co. Ltd. Manchester.

Dates: Commencing Saturday 29 June [1968]
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company / Electric Modern Printing Company Posters

Queen's Theatre Programme, Commencing Monday 24 September 1934

 Item
Reference code: 178K50.3
Scope and Contents

Belvedere Street, Mansfield. The Spice of Life! Variety, The Three Royces equilibrist act, Pip Buttler and Florence Pawson comedy act, The Handby Celene Trio comedy skating act, Texas, Cliffe and Snowball, May Darwood musical act, The Comperes comedy act, Miss Betty and Partner aerial act, Bert Maddison assisted by Betty Crighton comedy act. Navy blue type on orange background and decorative navy blue border on front cover, 2p.p.

Dates: Commencing Monday 24 September 1934
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Handby Celeine Collection / Programmes

Ralph Reader Show Poster, 1 - 3 April c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.600
Scope and Contents

Adeline Genee Theatre, East Grinstead. Ralph Reader, The De Milles, Barbara Drew, Margaret White, Bridie Devon, Jack Seaton. Red and grey type on white background.

Dates: 1 - 3 April c1970 - 1979
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Oversize Variety and Music Hall Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

Red Riding Hood Poster, c1960 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.12
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

Red Riding Hood Poster, Week commencing 17 January 1955

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.300
Scope and Contents

Jimmy Malborn, Harry Tracy, The Gathering of the Clans, Kutie Kids, Jane Austin, Sherwood Girls, Margaret Harrison and Ida Rosaire’s Pekinese. Red and blue.

Dates: Week commencing 17 January 1955
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Pantomime Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

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