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Circus

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1285 Collections and/or Records:

Revue Circus Presented by Lord John Sanger Programme, 1932

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.559
Scope and Contents

Black illustration of showgirl bursting out of a paper ring held by a clown on stilts on a blue background on the front cover, inside programme. Printed by Brading and Company, The Printers, Station Road, Horley, Surrey,2p.p.

Dates: 1932

Ringlands Circus Programmes, 1943 - 1972

 File
Reference code: 178K43.665
Scope and Contents

Programmes for Ringlands Circus, Ringlands Circus and Menagerie, Thomas Ringland and Sons Anglo-American Circus and other Ringland circuses, containing text and some monochrome illustrations on colour paper on the front cover and programme inside.

Dates: 1943 - 1972

Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Circus Advertising Material, 1969 - 1985

 File
Reference code: 178I22.37
Scope and Contents

Advertising material for Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Circus, containing extensive information on performers and acts, contain colour photographs with text, the circus' merchandise, posters and commercial advertising.

Dates: 1969 - 1985

Robert Bros. International Circus Programme, 1961

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.126
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of two Robert brothers opening a curtain to reveal a circus behind it with many acts including performers and animals on front cover, inside black and white photographs of the Robert family and the acts and performers with text and programme in the centre, article on circus and commercial advertisement on last page, 8p.p.

Dates: 1961

Robert Bros. International Circus Programme, 1962

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.127
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of two Robert brothers opening a curtain to reveal a circus behind it with many acts including performers and animals on front cover, inside black and white photographs of the Robert family and the acts and performers with text and programme in the centre, article on circus and commercial advertisement on last page, 8p.p.

Dates: 1962

Robert Bros. International Circus Programme, 1963

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.128
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of two Robert brothers opening a curtain to reveal a circus behind it with many acts including performers and animals on front cover, inside black and white photographs of the Robert family and the acts and performers with text and programme in the centre, article on circus and commercial advertisement on last page, 8p.p.

Dates: 1963

Robert Bros. International Circus Programme, 1964

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.129
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of two Robert brothers opening a curtain to reveal a circus behind it with many acts including performers and animals on front cover, inside black and white photographs of the Robert family and the acts and performers with text and programme in the centre, article on circus and commercial advertisement on last page, 8p.p.

Dates: 1964

Robert Bros. Mamooth Circus and Zoo Programme, 1954

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.111
Scope and Contents

Blue and white photograph of two Robert brothers and red type on white background on front cover, programme inside and text on back cover written by Bobby and Tommy Roberts, 2p.p.

Dates: 1954

Robert Bros. Mamooth Circus and Zoo Programme, 1959

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.116
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of two Robert brothers on the front cover over a yellow star on a purple background, inside black and white photographs of the Robert family and the acts and performers with text and an essay about the origin of the modern circus on the last page, programme in the centre, 8p.p.

Dates: 1959

Robert Bros. Mamooth Circus and Zoo Programme, 1958

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.117
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of two Robert brothers on the front cover over a yellow star on a purple background, inside black and white photographs of the Robert family and the acts and performers with text and an essay about the origin of the modern circus on the last page, programme in the centre, 8p.p.

Dates: 1958

Robert Bros. Mamooth Circus and Zoo Programme, 1960

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.118
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of two Robert brothers on the front cover over a yellow star on a purple background, inside black and white photographs of the Robert family and the acts and performers with text and an essay about the origin of the modern circus on the last page, programme in the centre, 8p.p.

Dates: 1960

Robert Bros. Mamooth Circus and Zoo Programme, 1956

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.119
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of two Robert brothers on the front cover over a yellow star on a purple background, inside black and white photographs of the Robert family and the acts and performers with text and an essay about the origin of the modern circus on the last page, programme in the centre, 8p.p.

Dates: 1956

Robert Bros. Mamooth Circus and Zoo Programme, 1960

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.120
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of two Robert brothers on the front cover over a yellow star on a purple background, inside black and white photographs of the Robert family and the acts and performers with text and an essay about the origin of the modern circus on the last page, programme in the centre, 8p.p.

Dates: 1960

Robert Bros. Mamooth Circus Programme, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.133
Scope and Contents

Red type on yellow background with red border on front cover, inside programme in red type over yellow, 2p.p.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Robert Bros. Present Hip Hip Zoo Ray Circus Programme, 1953

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Reference code: 178K43.112
Scope and Contents

Red type on off white background with illustrations of a lion and a bear in red on the front cover, programme inside and information about the zoo on back cover, 2p.p.

Dates: 1953

Robert Bros. Present Hip Hip Zoo Ray Mammoth Circus Programme, 1949

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.132
Scope and Contents

Blue illustration of lion's head in a circle in the centre and blue type on white background on front cover, inside programme in blue type and details about menagerie on back cover, 2p.p.

Dates: 1949

Robert Brothers Circus Bonanza Programme, c1900 - 1999

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Reference code: 178K43.170
Scope and Contents

Christmas Spectacular. White, grey and black illustration of elephant stood on its back legs on a circus platform, holding a flag reading Christmas Spectacular on it, over a light blue background and red and yellow curtains on the sides on the front cover, inside colour photographs of performers and acts with text, programme in the centre and historical information on back cover, 4p.p.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Robert Brothers Circus Booking Plan, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178M16.5
Scope and Contents

Black and white plan with areas divided in segments for Oxleage, Gloucester.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Robert Brothers Circus Programme, 1965

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.121
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of elephants performing with feathers on their heads and other animals on the top section over a blue background on the front cover, inside black and white photographs of the Robert family and the acts and performers with text and programme in the centre, article on circus and commercial advertisement on last page, 8p.p.

Dates: 1965

Robert Brothers Circus Programme, 1965

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.122
Scope and Contents

Colour illustration of elephants performing with feathers on their heads and other animals on the top section over a blue background on the front cover, inside black and white photographs of the Robert family and the acts and performers with text and programme in the centre, article on circus and commercial advertisement on last page, 8p.p.

Dates: 1965