Wild west
Found in 152 Collections and/or Records:
Cirque Amar Programmes, 1935 - 1972
Cirque Amar programmes containing colour illustrations on the front covers, inside black and white photographs of perfomers and acts including Achille Zavatta and a Buffalo Bill impersonator, some contain introduction, programme and commercial advertising, some presenting a Chinese circus and various loose items of advertising.
Col. Tim McCoy Poster, c1930 - 1949
In person, famous Western and TV star. Black and white photograph of Tim McCoy in cowboy outfit riding a horse and holding his hat up high on his right hand on a red background with black and white and navy type and a white border.
Continental Circus Berlin Programme, 1991
Continental Circus Berlin Programmes, 1991 - 1992
Programmes for the Continental Circus Berlin shows in Great Britain.
Cowboy Cartoon, c1960 - 1990
Pencil drawing on a grid, depicting a cartoon cowboy holding a gun. Artist unknown, 1p.
Croydon Advertiser and Surrey County Register Newspaper Cutting About a Wild West Show, 12 September 1932
Newspaper cutting from the Croydon Advertiser and Surrey County Register of an advertisement for a Wild West Show at Kennards, featuring Two-gun Rix, 'a Croydon Man who emigrated many years ago to the US.'
David Braithwaite Collection
This collection contains photographs taken by David Braithwaite from the 1950s and used towards his publications alongside older images collected from other sources as well as business records, monographs, articles, correspondence, newspaper cuttings, advertising material, bibliographies, catalogues, programmes, films and some other miscellaneous items.
David Robinson Collection
This collection contains rare posters, handbills, photographs, postcards, newspaper cuttings, catalogues and books on travelling exhibitions, speciality acts, magic, circus, performing animals and freak shows.
Eleanor Rayner Collection
Small collection of souvenir newspapers, newspaper cuttings, articles and printed ephemera, relating to the Rayner family and their involvement in the Goose Fair, compiled by Eleanor Rayner.
Enquirer Printing Company Collection
This collection of printed material produced by the Enquirer Job Printing Company contains American sideshow and freak show posters mainly from the Ripley’s ‘Believe it or Not’ franchise and a poster sampler that was taken around by salesmen from the company.
Envelope of Press Cuttings About the Norman Family, c1932 - 1994
Fairground Negatives, 1951 - 1952
Black and white negatives of fairground lorries, fairground rides and sideshows taken at various fairs by Rod Spooner.
Films, 1894 - 1896
Nitrate films made by Robert Paul and Birt Acres, showing brief scenes of topical events, popular entertainmet, family groups and fiction. These films were part of the repertoire travelled by showman George Williams around the British fairs.
Films, c1930 - 1990
Amateur and commercial films on multiple formats, focusing mainly on Circus but also including transport, fairs, fairground rides and other types of travelling entertainments.
Four Handbills for Ray Roger's Circus and Wild West Show, c1940 - 1950
Four handbills, advertising an engagement of the Knife Throwing Denvers by Gainsboro [Gainsborough?] Film Studios, to impale Jack Hulbert and Gordon Harker to the wall at Ray Roger’s Circus and Wild West Show; typescript, 4pp.
Further Letter Regarding Wild West Shows, 27 May 1993
Letter from John M Hall to Hal Denver, concerning Wild West shows; manuscript, 1p.
Gandey's Circus and Wild West Shows Poster, 27 - 28 March c1970 - 1979
New Mills. Red, blue and yellow type on white background.
Gandey's Circus and Wild West Shows Poster, 23 - 25 March c1970 - 1979
Hazel Grove. Red, blue and yellow type on white background.
Gandey's Circus and Wild West Shows Poster, 3 - 8 April c1970 - 1979
Wigan. Red, blue and yellow type on white background.
Gandey's Circus and Wild West Shows Poster, 29 March - 1 April c1970 - 1979
Buxton. Red, blue and yellow type on white background.