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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2659 Collections and/or Records:

Loading Platform Blueprint, 6 July 1928

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.31(iii)
Scope and Contents

Blueprint showing loading ramps and platforms for Whirlwind Racer with table of dimensions.

Dates: 6 July 1928

Locomotive Boiler Elevation, 11 October 1887

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

Side elevation of arrangement of 2 and 1/2 H.P. locomotive boiler for fixing on truck. Scale 1 and 1/2" to 1 Ft. Stamped Robey & Co. Engineers, Lincoln.

Dates: 11 October 1887

London Arts Board Grant Application, 1999

 File — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 6: Series 178H39
Reference code: 178H39.41

London Arts Board Revised Budget, c1999 - 2003

 File — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 6: Series 178H39
Reference code: 178H39.33

London County Council Reports, 22 December 1897 - 25 January 1899

 File
Reference code: 178B36.7
Scope and Contents

Copies of London County Council reports relating to inspections on show equipment.

Dates: 22 December 1897 - 25 January 1899

Lord Burton Statue Drawing, c1900 - 1929

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.55
Scope and Contents

Drawing for a statue of a man in uniform and cape on a pedestal, scale 3" to 1Ft. Pencil on tracing paper.

Dates: c1900 - 1929

Lord George Sanger's Horses and Equipment Catalogue of Sale, 4 January 1912

 Item
Reference code: 178J11.2
Scope and Contents

Park Farm, East Finchley, London, to be sold at auction by Tom Norman. Catalogue of sale of Lord George Sanger's stud of horses and related equipment. Black type on off white paper, 2p.p.

Dates: 4 January 1912

Lord George Sanger's Two Day Great Sale Catalogue, 31 October - 1 November 1905

 Item
Reference code: 178J11.1
Scope and Contents

Park Farm, East Finchley, London, to be sold at auction by Tom Norman. Catalogue of sale of Lord George Sanger's business possessions including animals and equipment. Black type on off white paper with hand written prices against items. Printed by E.S. Wheatley, Steam Printer, Barnet, 12pp.

Dates: 31 October - 1 November 1905

Lulu Adams Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0042
Scope and Contents

This collection contains business records, newspaper cuttings, programmes, notebooks and handbills, as well as a collection of black and white photographs, some original artwork and other items relating to Lulu Adam’s personal life and career

Dates: c1880 - 1959

Lusse Bros Ltd, Leaflet, c1940 - 1949

 Item
Reference code: 178I7.34
Scope and Contents

Lusse Bros Ltd. advertising leaflet for Lusse Luxurious Skooter Car. Blackpool, 8p.p with illustrations.

Dates: c1940 - 1949

Machine Sections, 5 February 1915

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

Details of two sections of fairground machine with notes by Orton, Sons & Spooner.

Dates: 5 February 1915

Machine Specifications, 5 July 1911

 Item
Reference code: 178H8.19
Scope and Contents

Roller-Skating Machines specifications and accompanying letter from F.W. Dickinson, Electrical Engineer and Motor Car Dealer to Mr Martin. 4p.p.

Dates: 5 July 1911

Mae West Postcard, c2010 - 2020

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 3: Series 178H39; Series 178Z29
Reference code: 178Z29.7
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of Mae West posing as the statue of liberty on the front and handwitten message addressed to Marisa on reverse with American stamp.

Dates: c2010 - 2020

Magazine Featuring Marisa Carnesky, 2003

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 10: Series 178I31
Reference code: 178I31.3
Scope and Contents

Magazine including a piece on Marisa Carnesky in Hebrew.

Dates: 2003

Magic War Show Business Records, 2006 - 2007

 Sub-Series — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 3: Series 178H39; Series 178Z29
Reference code: 178H39.234
Scope and Contents

Contains scripts at various draft stages for Magic War, The Wives of the War Magicians, Magic Skirt and Exquisite Corpses, project development ideas, funding bids, financial information, grant report, London Festival licence agreement, Chelsey Theatre performance agreement, newspaper articles and marketing material.

Dates: 2006 - 2007

Manchester Corporation Bill Opposition, 1949 - 1950

 Sub-Series — Box Showmen's Guild Box 16: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.110
Scope and Contents

Contains documents related to the opposition to the Manchester Corporation Bill including information on Manchester fairs and petitions to the council.

Dates: 1949 - 1950

Manchester Hippodrome Programme, 8 October 1956

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 46: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.123
Scope and Contents

Front cover: drawing of a woman dancing while holding a musical note, stars and musical notes all around, a cresent moon with a top hat looking down on her. Inside: programme in the centre, commercial advertisments, information about future shows. Back cover: Ford advertisement. 2 pages.

Dates: 8 October 1956

Maps, Charts and Plans, c1900 - 2000

 Series
Reference code: 178M17
Scope and Contents

Maps, charts and plans for aspects of Smart circuses and a caravan.

Dates: c1900 - 2000

Maps Charts and Plans Concerning a Garage at St George's Stables, Winkfield, 31 March 1952

 Item — Sleeve Smart Family Collection Sleeve 3: Series 178M17
Reference code: 178M17.2
Scope and Contents

Consists of one letter of typed correspondence and hand drawn technical plans.

Dates: 31 March 1952

Maps Charts and Plans Concerning Billy Smart's Wonderland and Rocket Lift, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 51: Series 178H21; Series 178M17; Series 178R7
Reference code: 178M17.3
Scope and Contents

Consists of hand drawn concept sketches of Wonderland park layout and buildings and rocket lift with one photo of the rocket lift.

Dates: c1900 - 2000