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Variety

 Subject
Subject Source: Uk Archival Thesaurus (Ukat)

Found in 1270 Collections and/or Records:

The Fete at Hightown Poster, 25 July 1923

 Item
Reference code: 178R36.1
Scope and Contents

Special Attractions under the direction of Mr C.F. Chapman, De Milo, juggler, Ben Jackson, banjoist and comedian, Arthur Bilsborough, entertainer and comedian, Fred Lloyd, pianist, A. N. Other, speciality dancer, Will Morris, ventriloquist and entertainer, The band of the 4th R.W.F. Purple type on cream background. Printed by Edwin Jones and Son Printers.

Dates: 25 July 1923

The Fisher Williams Theatrical, Concert, Band and Entertainment Agency Letter, 11 September 1939

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Reference code: 178F22.4
Scope and Contents

Request of quote to appear at the Waverley Market Circus between 16th December and 13th January from The Fisher Williams Theatrical, Concert, Band and Entertainment Agency to Handby Celeine.

Dates: 11 September 1939

The Flag Lieutenant Poster, Commencing 24 October c1970 - 1979

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Reference code: 178R11.658
Scope and Contents

The Picture House, Nottingham. Henry Edwards. Black and red type on orange background.

Dates: Commencing 24 October c1970 - 1979

The Gem Palace Poster, 30 September c1910 - 1923

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Reference code: 178R36.13
Scope and Contents Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth, Grand Cinema and Variety Entertainment, High-Class Vaudeville: The 3 Cape Girls, comediennes and long boot dancers, Dan Kirton, eccentric Scotch comedian and dancer, Ben Jackson, in banjo tricks and comedy, Electric Vaudeville: The Scalawag, Western drama, Reindeer Hunting in Norway, Her Gift, Edison drama, The Prince of Art, Selig drama, A Human Measure, Pathe comic, Trying to Fool Uncle, A.B. comedy, Colonel’s Escape, Great Kalem war drama, The Sheriff’s...
Dates: 30 September c1910 - 1923

The Glamour of the Music Hall Poster, 30 September 1974

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Reference code: 178R11.609
Scope and Contents

City Varieties, Leeds. The Gorgeous Gaiety Girls, Ken Joy, Julie McMahon, Barbara Jackson, Dennis Lake, Gary Webb, ‘Red’ Preston, Colin Cresswell . Red and black type on yellow background and illustration.

Dates: 30 September 1974

The Good Olde Days Poster, 5 - 8 December c1970 - 1979

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Reference code: 178R11.1003
Scope and Contents

Hippodrome, Birmingham. David Whitfield, Derek Roy, Tommy Trafford, Jean Barrington, Simone and Grant Douglas, Vivien Russell, Ronnie Parnell and Marie Ashton, Duggie Chapman, Jack Brear and his Music. Red and blue type on white background.

Dates: 5 - 8 December c1970 - 1979

The Good Olde Days Poster, Commencing 20 June c1970 - 1979

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Reference code: 178R11.602
Scope and Contents

Gaiety Theatre, Minehead. Mike Onions, Norman Ghent, Dianne Margaret, Eric Gething, Bryan and Carol Douglas, Bridie Devon, The Lovely Gaiety Girls, Janet Denny, Diane Deforge, Isabel Evely, Steve Burling. Red and blue type on white background and illustration.

Dates: Commencing 20 June c1970 - 1979

The Good Olde Days Poster, Commencing 28 June c1970 - 1979

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Reference code: 178R11.603
Scope and Contents

Prince of Wales Theatre, Colwyn Bay. Tony Melody, Burdon and Moran, Margaret Little, Andrew Gardner, John Emms, Gladys Ambrose, Janette Rose, The Startime Dancers, Vic Riches and his music. Red and blue type on white background and illustration.

Dates: Commencing 28 June c1970 - 1979

The Government Inspector Poster, 21 - 26 March 1988

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Reference code: 178R27.79
Scope and Contents

Theatre Royal Nottingham. Compass Theatre Company. Illustration by Ralph Steadman.

Dates: 21 - 26 March 1988

The Grand Circus Poster, c1880 - 1899

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Reference code: 178R53.10
Scope and Contents Boar Lane, Leeds. Benefit of Henderson and Stanley, Poole's World Diorama, A wringing machine, magic act, A Purse of Silver for the best imitation of Henderson and Stanley marionettes, A Purse of Silver for the best lady vocalist, The Misses Wilton and Audley, musical act, J. Sullivan and Miss Josephine, Herr Blitz, magic act, Messrs. Henderson and Stanley, marionette act, Mr H. Wilton, musical act. Black type on light brown background. Printed by The Misses Wilton and Audley, musical act,...
Dates: c1880 - 1899

The Grand Theatre Poster, c1930 - 1939

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Reference code: 178R27.104
Scope and Contents

Bolton. George Formby. Contains photograph.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

The Harry H. Hamilton's Excursions, Queen and Empire Programme, c1897

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Reference code: 178K53.50
Scope and Contents Columbia, Manchester Picadilly, Liverpool Lime Street, Queenstown, S.S. Teotonic, New York, The lengend of Rip-Van-Winke, Tableaux vivant, Louisiana, New Orleans, Imperial Great Britain, Quebec, Hong Kong, Australia, The S.S. Arundel Castle, South Africa, Gibraltar, Holland, The Queenboro' Flushing route, London, Portsmouth, Windsor Castle, Harry H. Hamilton's variety organization, Flying Dillons, gymnastic act, The 4 Valladolis, acrobatic act, Japa and Japo, equilibrist act, Martinnette...
Dates: c1897

The Holborn Empire Programme, 19 February 1906

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Reference code: 178K53.108
Scope and Contents

Black type on light brown background with floral illustration and illustration of theatre stage on the front cover, inside commercial advertising and programme listing Fred Karno's Company, Jail Birds, The Mezzettis, J.P. Ling, Jordan & Harvey, Tom Costello, The Poluski Brothers, The Carlyles, Gladys Mavius, Virginia & Piccaninnies, The Tramp's Dream on the bioscope, Miss Camilla Dalberg & Co., and sheet music for I Want to Get Away Back Home song, 4p.p.

Dates: 19 February 1906

The Houghton Weavers Poster, c1970 - 1979

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Reference code: 178R27.167
Scope and Contents

Black and white illustration. Left blank for overprinting location and date.

Dates: c1970 - 1979

The Ken Dodd Laughter Show Poster, 18 November 1985

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Reference code: 178R27.74
Scope and Contents

Theatre Royal, Nottingham. Colour illustration and black and white photograph. Printed by Electric (Modern) Printing Co. Ltd., Cheadle Heath Works, Stockport.

Dates: 18 November 1985

The Lido Programme, Week commencing 31 December 1946

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Reference code: 178K27.118
Scope and Contents

Bolton. Hyman Zahl presents ‘Bring on the Stars’, Issy Bonn, Beryl Orde, Forsythe, Seamon and Farrell, Jack Daly, The Famous Colleano Family. Red and blue print, 8p.p.

Dates: Week commencing 31 December 1946

The Lyric Theatre Programme, September 1983

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Reference code: 178K27.106
Scope and Contents

London. Blood Brothers by Willy Russell, Barbara Dickson. Contains illustrations and photographs of the acts, 28p.p.

Dates: September 1983

The Magic of Music Hall Programme, 24 - 25 October 2015

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Reference code: 178K53.44
Scope and Contents

Wilton's Music Hall. Blue, red and white and blue type on off white background, containing programme and a children's activity on reverse, 4p.p folded

Dates: 24 - 25 October 2015

The Magic of the Music Hall Poster, 7 April - 3 May c1970 - 1979

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Reference code: 178R11.608
Scope and Contents

City Varieties, Leeds. Wally Dunn, Gloria Ross, Dennis Lake, The Gorgeous Gaiety Girls, Gerrie Raymond, Lew Williams, Colin Cresswell, Paula Lee with Claudi and Shelli. Red and black type on white background.

Dates: 7 April - 3 May c1970 - 1979

The Metropolitan Programme, 26 March 1898

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Reference code: 178K53.115
Scope and Contents Three fold programme containing black and white illustrations of people singing and dancing in the contryside on and an illustration of the outside of the theatre on the outside, inside commercial advertising and programme listing Mdlle. Lucretia, Miss Helen Stuart, Mr George Brooks, The Sisters Aindow, Miss Godwynne Earle, Mr Dennis K. McCarthy, Miss Millie Lindon, Mr William E. Bates, Mr T.E. Dunville, Mr Paul Marinetti, Miss Kittee Rayburn, The Grat Shawline, Miss Rose Dearing, Mr Bernard...
Dates: 26 March 1898