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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2659 Collections and/or Records:

Crand Cirque de France Programme, 1960

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 46: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.105
Scope and Contents

Front cover: drawing of a man holding a radio microphone standing atop of a lion. Inside: programme in the centre, photos and brief description of the acts, commercial advertisements, information on the circus. Back cover: drawing of a horse holding a clown and a lion cub perched on a stool. 20 pages.

Dates: 1960
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Programmes

Crank Design, 1926

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.30(xxviii)
Scope and Contents

Design for three abreast roundabout crank for J. Evans.

Dates: 1926
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Sketches for Fairground Rides

Cut It Out Paper Toy of Gerry Cottle's Circus, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 52: Series 178V12; Series 178Z46
Reference code: 178Z46.42
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Various items of ephemera.

Dates: c1900 - 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Various

Cutlers’ Hall Handbill, c1900 - 1920

 Item — Box Fred Holmes Box 2: Series 178K38; Series 178T31; Series 178Z31
Reference code: 178Z31.7
Scope and Contents

Sheffield rules for animated picture and cinematograph exhibitions.

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

Cyril Critchlow Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0089
Scope and Contents The Cyril Critchlow collection contains programmes, posters, handbills, books and magic journals, many of which relate to shows in Blackpool where Cyril resided and includes material on entertainment venues such as Blackpool’s North Pier, Central Pier, South Pier, Tower Circus and a small collection of programmes from other national venues. Additionally, it contains circus photographs and postcards mainly of the Ohmy Circus and Sanger Circus including individual circus troupes and performers...
Dates: c1837 - 2008
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive

Cyrk Budapeszt Programme, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 46: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.117
Scope and Contents

Front cover: drawing of a monkey with its face and ears in color. Inside: programme in the centre, commercial advertisement, photos and brief description of the acts. Back cover: drawings of an elephant, clown, tiger, and dancer that are partcially in colour. 8 pages.

Dates: c1900 - 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Programmes

Dan Leano Brouchure, c1910 - 1929

 Item
Reference code: 178I12.8
Scope and Contents

Promotional brochure for Professor Dan Leano Wizard, contains a photograph.

Dates: c1910 - 1929
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Cyril Critchlow Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Dance and Performance Booklets, 1997 - 2003

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 9: Series 178I31
Reference code: 178I31.14
Scope and Contents

Dance festival programmes including the festivals up close, swarm and trash.

Dates: 1997 - 2003
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Trade and Advertising Material Related to Marisa Carnesky

Danny Carter's Business Card, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178Z15.9
Scope and Contents

Danny Carter's business card.

Dates: c1920 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Billy Bellhouse Collection / Various Items

Darwing of Farrar's Yoyo Paybox, c1900 - 1929

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.14(ii)
Scope and Contents

Sketch for Farrar's Yoyo paybox. Pencil on paper.

Dates: c1900 - 1929
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Original Artwork

Darwing of The Ritz Cinema, 1935

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.9(ii)
Scope and Contents

Front elevation of a building. Pencil and colour pencil on paper, Ritz Cinema Burton on Trent for Orton and Spooner. The art deco interior was designed by Annie Orton. Building designed by John Fairbrother, Glasgow. Later became a theatre and opera house. O & S owned other cinemas in the town. Grade II listed, interior decoration intact. Alternative finish.

Dates: 1935
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Original Artwork / Architectural Elevation Drawings for Buildings

Darwing of The Ritz Cinema, 1935

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.9(iii)
Scope and Contents

Front elevation of a building. Pencil and colour pencil on paper, Ritz Cinema Burton on Trent for Orton and Spooner. The art deco interior was designed by Annie Orton. Building designed by John Fairbrother, Glasgow. Later became a theatre and opera house. O & S owned other cinemas in the town. Grade II listed, interior decoration intact.

Dates: 1935
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Original Artwork / Architectural Elevation Drawings for Buildings

Dasdie Live Programme, January 1995

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 46: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.124
Scope and Contents

Fold out programme. Front cover: photo of outside a white building. Inside: programme of the various acts in January, commercial advertisement, preview for shows in February. Back cover: contact and location information.

Dates: January 1995
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Programmes

Dasdie Live Programme, March 1995

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 46: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.125
Scope and Contents

Fold out programme. Front cover: photo of outside a white building. Inside: programme of the various acts in March, commercial advertisement, preview for shows in April and May. Back cover: contact and location information.

Dates: March 1995
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Programmes

David Braithwaite Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0053
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: c1880 - 1989
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive

David Hoyle Parallel Universe Photo-Book Advert, 18 October 2017

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 3: Series 178H39; Series 178Z29
Reference code: 178Z29.13
Scope and Contents

Black type on white background with colour photograph of the book.

Dates: 18 October 2017
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Various

Decorated Scrapbook, c1990 - 2000

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 2: Series 178Z29
Reference code: 178Z29.1
Scope and Contents

Highly decorated scrapbook containing press clippings.

Dates: c1990 - 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Marisa Carnesky Collection / Various

Decorative Comic Drawings for Fairground Ride, c1900 - 1929

 File
Reference code: 178V10.1
Scope and Contents

Series of humorous sketches designed to decoratethe rounding boards on a fairground ride.

Dates: c1900 - 1929
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Original Artwork

Decorative Drawings for Juvenile Fairground Ride, c1930 - 1949

 File
Reference code: 178V10.2
Scope and Contents

Sketches of various scenes designed to decorate the rounding boards of a juvenile fairground ride.

Dates: c1930 - 1949
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Original Artwork

Decorative Frieze Drawing, c1875 - 1899

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.34(xlix)
Scope and Contents

Section of Design for a decorative frieze.

Dates: c1875 - 1899
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Elevation Drawings for Various Fairground Rides

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