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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 60 Collections and/or Records:

2 Rosinas Balancing Act Advertising Pamphlet, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178I22.11
Scope and Contents

Grey illustration of a question mark with a scroll border on the front page, inside black and white photograph of man and woman performing a balancing act and text and booking details on reverse, 2p.p.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Arthur Vercoe Pedlar Clown Advertising Card, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178I22.24
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of performer in various posses and text on front and reverse.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Bailey's Circus Advertising Pamphlet, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178I22.12
Scope and Contents

Four black and white photographs of circus acts on front cover and red and black type, inside list of available acts and other details on back cover, 2p.p.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Belle Vue Circus Bulletins, 1936 - 1956

 File
Reference code: 178I22.26
Scope and Contents

Various bulletings produced by Belle Vue, black and white photographs of performers and acts with news and reports about Belle Vue and comic strips including Belle Vue Bulletin, Belle Vue Circus Fun and International Circus News.

Dates: 1936 - 1956

Bertram Mills Circus Business Records, 1947 - 1966

 File
Reference code: 178H24.4
Scope and Contents

Various original and copies of documents relating to Bertram Mills business activities including, copies of annual statements of the Chairman, report and accounts, rules to staff and press guide, description of circus acts, correspondence relating to the sale of assets and photocopies of circus plan.

Dates: 1947 - 1966

Bertram Mills Circus, Menagerie and Fun Fair Advertising Booklets and Cards, c1920 - 1969

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178I22.25
Scope and Contents

A range of booklets with different designs containing several pages with mainly black and white photographs of performers and acts, time tables of performances and booking information for shows at Olympia, Manchester, Hastings, Lincoln, Liverpool and York.

Dates: c1920 - 1969

Bertram Mills Circus Mirror Publication, c1900 - 1999

 File
Reference code: 178I22.28
Scope and Contents

Second, third and special edition of the a publication by Bertram Mills circus about the circus, colour illustrations on front cover, inside they contain black and white illustrations of acts and performers and articles.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Bertram Mills Circus Plan, 18 December 1962 - 2 February 1963

 Item
Reference code: 178M16.2
Scope and Contents

Colour coded aerial plan of Bertram Mills circus ring at Olympia, Grand Hall.

Dates: 18 December 1962 - 2 February 1963

Billy Smart Circus Plan, c1900 - 1999

 File
Reference code: 178M16.4
Scope and Contents

Colour coded aerial plans of Billy Smart Circus, with admission prices according to location of seating.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Billy Smart's Circus Brouchure, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178I22.31
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of pierrot wearing colourful diamond pattern trousers on the front cover, inside black and white and colour photographs and text containing history and acts, also contains commercial advertising, 10p.p.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Blackpool Tower Circus Souvenir Brouchures, c1900 - 1999

 File
Reference code: 178I22.27
Scope and Contents

Brouchures containing promotional colour and black and white photographs of acts, Blackpool scenes and performers with text, one of them produced for the 101 anniversary of Blackpool Tower and another for The Adventures of Sinbad, Christmas pantomime.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Bostock and Wombwell's Menagerie Business Records, c1900 - 1999

 File
Reference code: 178H24.5
Scope and Contents

Various documents related to the Bostock and Wombwell menagerie including correspondence with Birmingham Education Department, forms for contracts for ground and billposting, catalogue of animals and some stickers.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Business Advertising Card, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178I22.2
Scope and Contents

Nicky B juggler advertising card, red type and illustration of a male juggler with rings on white background.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Business Records, c1900 - 1999

 Series
Reference code: 178H24
Scope and Contents

Business records comprissing minutes of meetings, books of accounts, receipts, annual statements and other documents related to the Circus Friends Association of Great Britain, Bertram Mills Circus, Hans Brick and Bostock and Wombwell.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Carlos Macmanus Animal Trainer Business Card, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178I22.20
Scope and Contents

Red, blue and black type and black and white illustrations of horse and elephant running with hand written note addressed to Linsay Temple on reverse.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Catalogue for the Sale of Van Amburgh's Whole Establishment, 18 March 1845

 Item
Reference code: 178J9.1
Scope and Contents

The Roman Amphitheatre, Cooper Street, Manchester. Blue type on white background containing the conditions of sale and listing of items to be auctioned including horses, wild animals and implements, also contains pencil annotations. Printed by S. A. Hurton, Printer, Queen Square, Liverpool, 4p.p.

Dates: 18 March 1845

Catalogues, 1844 - 1980

 Series
Reference code: 178J9
Scope and Contents

Catalogues of sale of circus property including Van Amburgh and Bertram Mills.

Dates: 1844 - 1980

Catalogues for Sale of Bertram Mills Circus Property, 1965 - 1967

 File
Reference code: 178J9.3
Scope and Contents

Various catalogues of sale of the property of Bertram Mills Travelling Circus and Bertram Mills Circus Ltd and lists with ammendments, containing lists of items, some photographs and some annotations.

Dates: 1965 - 1967

Chipperfield's Circus Advertising Material, c1980 - 1989

 File
Reference code: 178I22.33
Scope and Contents

Various items including a souvenir brouchure and a Christmas season promotional booklet.

Dates: c1980 - 1989

Chipperfield's Circus Ring Plan, 1954

 Item
Reference code: 178M16.1
Scope and Contents

Colour coded aerial plan of Chipperfield's circus ring, with admission prices according to location of seating.

Dates: 1954