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Circus

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4479 Collections and/or Records:

Cottle and Austen's Circus Poster, 16 December 1972 - 7 January 1973

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1030
Scope and Contents

Leicester, Granby Halls. Blue line illustrations of many circus acts includng a stilt walker, a bear, a woman with a snake, a monkey, a llama, a high wire walker, a Native American Indian and two clowns, background white with a section of blue with white stars, type red and blue

Dates: 16 December 1972 - 7 January 1973

Cottle and Austen's Circus Poster, c1960-1999

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Reference code: 178R47.1045
Scope and Contents

White silhouette of the big top surrounded by stars, background white with blue and red sections, type red. Printed by W E Berry, LTD, Bradford

Dates: c1960-1999

Cottle and Austen's Circus Programme, c1970

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Reference code: 178K43.431
Scope and Contents

Red type on white background with illustration of smiley clown's face on the front cover, inside blue type on white background with introduction to history of circus and programme, on reverse advertisement for the Dorset steam and historic fund, 2p.p.

Dates: c1970

Cottle and Austen's Circus Spectacular Poster, 20 - 22 May 1971

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Reference code: 178R47.1034
Scope and Contents

Tadworth, Merland Rise. Background white with sections of orange and yellow, type black. Printed by Willans, Printers, Kirkby Lonsdale

Dates: 20 - 22 May 1971

Cottle and Austen's Combined Circus Handbill, c1960-1999

 Item
Reference code: 178T40.11
Scope and Contents

Wembley, Saturday 24 December to Sunday 15 January. Yellow, red, black and blue type on blue, white and yellow background and colour illustration of showgirl seating on an elephant's trunk on top section and woman in white trousers and blouse carrying a tiger on her shoulders and three tigers walking by her side, list of acts on bottom right and text in Arabic on reverse

Dates: c1960-1999

Cottle and Austen's Combined Circus Programme, Saturday 24 December 1988 - Sunday 15 January 1989

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Reference code: 178K43.404
Scope and Contents

Wembley. Colour illustration of roaring tiger's face on a blue background and yellow and red type on the front cover, inside history of circus, programme and colouring book, also reproduction of two circus poster advertising upcoming circus shows, front cover image repeated on back cover, 6p.p.

Dates: Saturday 24 December 1988 - Sunday 15 January 1989

Cottle and Austen's Combined Circus Programme, Saturday 17 December 1988 - Sunday 8 January 1989

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.405
Scope and Contents

Battersea Park Hippodrome. Colour illustration of roaring tiger's face on a blue background and yellow and red type on the front cover, inside history of circus, programme and colouring book, also reproduction of two circus poster advertising upcoming circus shows, front cover image repeated on back cover, 6p.p.

Dates: Saturday 17 December 1988 - Sunday 8 January 1989

Cottle and Austen's London Festival Circus Poster, c1960-1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1036
Scope and Contents

Gloucester, The Oxleaze, 2 to 6 October. Red line illustration of an elephant holding signs saying 'Book Early' and 'Don't Forget', background white with a blue section with white stars and a white silhouette of the big top, type red and blue. Printed in England by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: c1960-1999

Cottle and Austen's London Festival Circus Poster, 17 - 19 May 1973

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Reference code: 178R47.1037
Scope and Contents

Wokingham, Fair Field. Red line illustration of an elephant holding signs saying 'Book Early' and 'Don't Forget', background white with a blue section with white stars and a white silhouette of the big top, type red and blue. Printed in England by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 17 - 19 May 1973

Cottle and Austen's London Festival Circus Poster, 2 - 6 July 1973

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Reference code: 178R47.1039
Scope and Contents

Wembley, Barham Park. Red line illustration of an elephant holding signs saying 'Book Early' and 'Don't Forget', background white with a blue section with white stars and a white silhouette of the big top, type red and blue. Printed in England by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 2 - 6 July 1973

Cottle and Austen's London Festival Circus Poster, c1960-1999

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Reference code: 178R47.1060
Scope and Contents

Keswick, Townsfield, 25 to 26 June. Red line illustration of an elephant holding signs saying 'Book Early' and 'Don't Forget', background white with a blue section with white stars and a white silhouette of the big top, type red, black and blue. Printed in England by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: c1960-1999

Cottle and Austen's London Festival Circus Poster, c1960-1999

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Reference code: 178R47.1061
Scope and Contents

Keswick, High Hill, The Crossings, 12 to 13 Setember. Background white with a blue section, type orange, white and black. Printed in England by W E Berry Ltd, Bradford

Dates: c1960-1999

Cottle and Austen's London Festival Circus Poster, 26 - 31 May 1975

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Reference code: 178R47.1062
Scope and Contents

Birmingham, Pype Hayes Park. Background white with a blue section, type orange, white and black. Printed in England by W E Berry Ltd, Bradford

Dates: 26 - 31 May 1975

Cottle and Austen's London Festival Circus Poster, c1960-1999

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Reference code: 178R47.1063
Scope and Contents

Ilford, Melbourne Field, 24 to 29 April. Background white with blue and yellow sections, type multicoloured. Printed in England by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: c1960-1999

Cottle and Austen's London Festival Circus Poster, 17 - 19 May 1973

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Reference code: 178R47.913
Scope and Contents

Wokingham, Fair Field. Colour illustration of several circus acts, including two clowns, two women riding elephants and another on horseback, background blue, type multicoloured. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 17 - 19 May 1973

Cottle and Austen's London Festival Circus Poster, c1960-1999

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Reference code: 178R47.914
Scope and Contents

Colour illustrations of a clown's head and two elephants performing tricks, one large and one small, background red and orange, type white, yellow and black. Printed by W E Berry, LTD, Bradford

Dates: c1960-1999

Cottle and Austen's London Festival Circus Poster, c1960-1999

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Reference code: 178R47.916
Scope and Contents

Gloucester, The Oxleaze, 2 to 6 October. Colour illustrations of a lion's head and two elephants performing tricks, one large and one small, background red and orange, type white, blue and black. Printed in England by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: c1960-1999

Cottle and Austen's London Festival Circus Poster, 14 - 20 August 1974

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Reference code: 178R47.917
Scope and Contents

Inverness, Bught Park. Colour illustration of two clowns, background yellow, type white, red and black. Printed by W E Berry, LTD, Bradford

Dates: 14 - 20 August 1974

Cottle and Austen's London Festival Circus Poster, c1960-1999

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Reference code: 178R47.918
Scope and Contents

Gloucester, The Oxleaze, 2 to 6 October. Colour illustration of a clown leading animals onto Noah's Ark, one of the elephants pouring water on the head of the clown, background white, type red, black and orange. Printed in England by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: c1960-1999

Cottle and Auten's Circus Spectacular Programme, 1971

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Reference code: 178K43.398
Scope and Contents

Illustrations and type on red, blue and white on the front cover showing a showgirl and a clown's face, inside introduction and programme and factual information on back cover. Printed by Trelawney Press Ltd, White Lund, Morecambe, 2p.p.

Dates: 1971