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War

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 124 Collections and/or Records:

Various Items of Ephemera, c1800 - 2016

 Series
Reference code: 178Z64
Scope and Contents

Various items related to George Walter Poole, Wilton's Music Hall, Henry James Mayer, Alexander Billington, James Upton Printers, Gompertz's panorama show, Poole's Myriorama and Diorama shows and Messrs Strange and Wilson Ghost show. Also includes a theatrical clock with two figures on the sides attracting customers.

Dates: c1800 - 2016
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Bill Barnes Collection

Victorian, Edwardian and Georgian Circus Posters, c1800 - 1930

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178R47.1-51
Scope and Contents

Early circus and menagerie posters including Polito's menagerie, Astley's Amphitheatre and Pablo Fanque's, Sanger's, Powell's, Ducrow's, Cooke's and Hengler's circuses among others.

Dates: c1800 - 1930
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters

Warships Watercolour, c1800 - 1899

 Item
Reference code: 178V20.8
Scope and Contents

Watercolour depicting two rows of battleships with names inscribed underneath on the front, on reverse pencil scketches of warships including Victory and Duke of Wellington. Watercolour and pencil on paper.

Dates: c1800 - 1899
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Bill Barnes Collection / Original Artworks

World War One Documents, 1914 - 1918

 File
Reference code: 178Z52.5
Scope and Contents

Various World War One related documents and medals realted to George William Dobson.

Dates: 1914 - 1918
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Selina Dobson Collection / Various

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