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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4569 Collections and/or Records:

Fossett's Famous Circus and Zoo Poster, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.872
Scope and Contents Leopards, tigers and lions, Herman dancing act, Maypole equestrian act, Anabella, troupe of Shetland ponies presented by O. Lordini, The Torfys balancing act, Toni, Tina and Tony clowns, 4 Circusettes, Fossett Riding Troupe, Three Bulgaris, performing and riding dogs, cavalry of liberty horses presented by O. Lordini, Francine and Harry acrobatic act, Bobo and clowns, John Brothers, The White Devils. Black and red type on white, red and green background with red border. Left blank for adding...
Dates: c1900 - 1999
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Fossett's and Ginnett's Circus Posters

Fossett's Famous Circus and Zoo Poster, c1900 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.874
Scope and Contents Bray, Barry's Field, Monday 23 and Tuesday 24 July. 3 elephants 3, The Original Robys contorsionist act, Les Morellys equilibrist act, Madam Ance and Partner, gorilla parody, Two Orions balancing act, Balleriana equestrian act, Blackie trick pony presented by Mrs Fossett, The Cuban Boys juggling act, Les Airellys aerial act, troupe of liberty horses, Bobo, Nobby and Midget clowns, Fossett Riding Troupe, Silvio, Garcia Trio. Black and blue type on yellow, red, white and blue background....
Dates: c1900 - 1999
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Fossett's and Ginnett's Circus Posters

Fossett's Famous Circus and Zoo Poster, c1900 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.877
Scope and Contents

Cork, Gillabbey Rock, 20 to 27 August. 7 jungle lions presented by Hans Muck, Duo Aerona trapeze act, American riding machine, Miss Elvira contorsionist act, 5 Sandor trick cycling act, 7 Hungaria 7, Two Konya balancing act, Three Marakesh, Bobo, Toni, Tayto, Wee Barney clowns, liberty horses, Shetland ponies. Red, black, white and blue type on yellow, white, red, blue and green background and illustration of elephant and lion's head on top section

Dates: c1900 - 1999
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Fossett's and Ginnett's Circus Posters

Fossett's Famous Circus and Zoo Poster, c1971

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Reference code: 178R47.612
Scope and Contents Lions presented by M. Sheedy, Bo Bo's mini maxi crazy taxi comedy act, Cindy elephant, Bonnie and Clyde horse and pony, 2 Merbs ladder acrobatic act, Rocket to the Moon clowns, cows, bulls, donkey, ponies, farm animals revue, 3 Aeronas trapeze act, Fabulous Garcias, Bobo, Toni, Barney, Whimsical Walker and Partner clowns, Louise and her poodle carnival, Mirek and Partner, Sonya, Miss Atlas and Laila world's strongest woman. Blak type on red, yellow, blue and white background. Left blank to...
Dates: c1971
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Fossett's Circus Posters

Fossett's Famous Circus and Zoo Poster, c1971

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Reference code: 178R47.620
Scope and Contents Lions presented by M. Sheedy, Bo Bo's mini maxi crazy taxi comedy act, Cindy elephant, Bonnie and Clyde horse and pony, 2 Merbs ladder acrobatic act, Rocket to the Moon clowns, cows, bulls, donkey, ponies, farm animals revue, 3 Aeronas trapeze act, Fabulous Garcias, Bobo, Toni, Barney, Whimsical Walker and Partner clowns, Louise and her poodle carnival, Mirek and Partner, Sonya, Miss Atlas and Laila world's strongest woman. Black type on red, yellow, blue and white background. Left blank to...
Dates: c1971
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Fossett's Circus Posters

Fossett's Famous Circus and Zoo Poster, c1900 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.621
Scope and Contents

Cork, Gillabbey Rock, Tuesday 19 to Sunday 24 August. Schilingloff Family acrobatic act, Sulkie Revue, aerial ballet, The Flying Endresz, Circusettes, Sonya equilibrist act, liberty horses, Krefts motorcycling bears, Pam's poodles and riding dogs, Tio Papanek clowns, Duo Williams juggling act, Anna contorsionist act, Cindy the baby elephant, Captain Franz and his African lions. Black and red type on red, yellow, white and blue background. Printed at Roscommon Herald, Boyle

Dates: c1900 - 1999
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Fossett's Circus Posters

Fossett's Famous Circus and Zoo Poster, c1971

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.622
Scope and Contents Lions presented by M. Sheedy, Bo Bo's mini maxi crazy taxi comedy act, Cindy elephant, Bonnie and Clyde horse and pony, 2 Merbs ladder acrobatic act, Rocket to the Moon clowns, cows, bulls, donkey, ponies, farm animals revue, 3 Aeronas trapeze act, Fabulous Garcias, Bobo, Toni, Barney, Whimsical Walker and Partner clowns, Louise and her poodle carnival, Mirek and Partner, Sonya, Miss Atlas and Laila, world's strongest woman. Blak type on red, yellow, blue and white background. Left blank to...
Dates: c1971
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Fossett's Circus Posters

Fossett's Famous Circus and Zoo Poster, c1971

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.623
Scope and Contents Lions presented by M. Sheedy, Bo Bo's mini maxi crazy taxi comedy act, Cindy elephant, Bonnie and Clyde horse and pony, 2 Merbs ladder acrobatic act, Rocket to the Moon clowns, cows, bulls, donkey, ponies, farm animals revue, 3 Aeronas trapeze act, Fabulous Garcias, Bobo, Toni, Barney, Whimsical Walker and Partner clowns, Louise and her poodle carnival, Mirek and Partner, Sonya, Miss Atlas and Laila world's strongest woman. Blak type on red, yellow, blue and white background. Left blank to...
Dates: c1971
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Fossett's Circus Posters

Fossett's Famous Circus and Zoo Poster, 18 - 23 August 1970

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Reference code: 178R47.631
Scope and Contents Cork, Gillabbey Rock. Bo Bo's crazy taxi, hoses and ponies, Garcia Troupe trampoline acrobats, wild west Show, Cindy baby elephant, Miss Jlike, Senorita Juanita pigeon revue, Pityu horse, Francoise and Henri acrobatic act, The Schlingloff Trio trapeze act, The 2 Pandoras, 2 Irenas balancing act, Bobo, Tony, Barney clowns, Maxi and Mini horse and pony, Los Salvadors rolling globe act, The Ricoras Troupe cycling act. Black type on red, yellow, white and blue background. Printed by Roscommon...
Dates: 18 - 23 August 1970
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Fossett's Circus Posters

Fossett's Famous Circus and Zoo Poster, Wednesday 3 - Friday 5 August c1983

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Reference code: 178R47.651
Scope and Contents Wexford race course. 100th year celebration of entertaining the Irish public 1888-1980. Mona aerial act, Duo Santus trick cycling act, cossack riders, Los Huescas tightrope and comedy act, Konyots clowns, Pam Enos and her football dogs, Miss Daniella equilibrist act, troupe of midgets ponies, The Fossett showgirls, Les Darix springboard acrobatic act, Sonya sword balancing act. Red and black type on white and pink background with black and white photograhs of the acts listed and an aerial...
Dates: Wednesday 3 - Friday 5 August c1983
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Fossett's Circus Posters

Fossett's Famous Circus and Zoo Poster, 1975

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Reference code: 178R47.653
Scope and Contents

Red, black, blue and white type on yellow, red and white background and illustration of elephant's head on left and lion's head on right of the top section. Left blank for adding location and date

Dates: 1975
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Fossett's Circus Posters

Fossett's Famous Circus and Zoo Poster, c1900 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.654
Scope and Contents

Lions presented by Hans Muck, Duo Aerona trapeze act, American riding machine, Miss Elvira contorsionist act, 5 Sandor trick cycling act, 7 Hungaria 7, Two Konya balancing act, Three Marakesh, liberty horses, Shetland ponies. Red, black, blue and white type on yellow, red, blue and green background and illustration of elephant's head on left and lion's head on right of the top section. Left blank for adding location and date

Dates: c1900 - 1999
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Fossett's Circus Posters

Fossett's Famous Circus and Zoo Poster, c1900 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.660
Scope and Contents

Blanchardstown, Sunday 31 July. Duo Granada trapeze act, Los Chicos roller skating act, Welsh ponies, Mary Chipperfield's herd of African elephants, lions, The Great Stey Troupe high wire act, Mademoiselle Ella, Zoltan and Partner balancing act, Roberto and assistants acrobatic act, camels, llamas, Bobo, Toni, Catty clowns. Blue, red, white and black type on yellow, red, blue and white background

Dates: c1900 - 1999
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Fossett's Circus Posters

Fossett's Famous Circus and Zoo Poster, Monday 11 - Sunday 17 October 1971

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Reference code: 178R47.786
Scope and Contents Mount Argus. Lions presented by Mr. Sheedy, BoBo's mini maxi crazy taxi, Cindy elephant, Bonnie and Clyde horse and pony, 2 Merbs, Rocket to the Moon clowns, cows, bulls, donkeys, ponies, farm animal revue, 3 Aeronas trapeze act, fabulous Garcias, Bobo, Toni, Barney, Whimsical Walker and Partner clowns, Louise and her poodle carnival, Mirek and Partner, Sonya, Miss Atlas and Laila world's strongest woman. Blue and black type on white, red, yellow and blue background with white circus tent on...
Dates: Monday 11 - Sunday 17 October 1971
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Fossett's and Ginnett's Circus Posters

Fossett's Famous Circus and Zoo Poster, c1900 - 1999

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Reference code: 178R47.803
Scope and Contents

Westport Zoo Park and House. Performing lions, horses, continental acts and artistes gathered from all parts of the world, Bobo, Wee Barney, Toni and Co clowns. Red, blue and black type on yellow bakground with illustration of two lion heads facing each other on the top section and a clown on bottom right

Dates: c1900 - 1999
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Fossett's and Ginnett's Circus Posters

Fossett's Famous Circus and Zoo Poster, Saturday 21 - 29 August 1971

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Reference code: 178R47.784
Scope and Contents Cork, Gillabbey Rock. Lions presented by Mr. Sheedy, Bo Bo's mini maxi crazy taxi, Cindy elephant, Bonnie and Clyde horse and pony, 2 Merbs, Rocket to the Moon clowns, cows, bulls, donkeys, ponies, farm animal revue, 3 Aeronas trapeze act, Fabulous Garcias, Bobo, Toni, Barney, Whimsical Walker and Partner clowns, Louise and her poodle carnival, Mirek and Partner, Sonya, Miss Atlas and Laila world's strongest woman. Blue and black type on white, red, yellow and blue background with white...
Dates: Saturday 21 - 29 August 1971
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Fossett's and Ginnett's Circus Posters

Fossett's Famous Circus and Zoo Poster, Saturday 21 - 29 August 1971

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Reference code: 178R47.785
Scope and Contents Cork, Gillabbey Rock. Lions presented by Mr. Sheedy, Bo Bo's mini maxi crazy taxi, Cindy elephant, Bonnie and Clyde horse and pony, 2 Merbs, Rocket to the Moon clowns, cows, bulls, donkeys, ponies, farm animal revue, 3 Aeronas trapeze act, Fabulous Garcias, Bobo, Toni, Barney, Whimsical Walker and Partner clowns, Louise and her poodle carnival, Mirek and Partner, Sonya, Miss Atlas and Laila world's strongest woman. Blue and black type on white, red, yellow and blue background with white...
Dates: Saturday 21 - 29 August 1971
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Fossett's and Ginnett's Circus Posters

Fossett's Famous Circus Handbill, c1960-1999

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Reference code: 178T40.3
Scope and Contents

Coming to your town with all new shows. Performing lions, elephants, motorcycling bears, bouncy riding poodles, midget sulkie ponies, Russian State Circus acts, Bobo, Barney and Toni clowns, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, crazy car. Black and red type on white background with illustration of lion on top left and ice cream advertising stamp on reverse

Dates: c1960-1999
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Handbills

Fossetts Famous Circus Poster, Wednesday 17 - Sunday 21 August 1977

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Reference code: 178R47.811
Scope and Contents

Cork, Gilabbey Rock. Mary Chipperfield's African elephants together with lions, camels, llama, troupe of liberty Welsh ponies and liberty horses. White, yellow, black and red type on blue, white red and yellow background and illustration of four elephants with front legs on each other's backsides over a red background, signed Legoutt 77

Dates: Wednesday 17 - Sunday 21 August 1977
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Fossett's and Ginnett's Circus Posters

Fossett's Famous Circus Poster, Saturday 10 - Monday 12 September c1955

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Reference code: 178R47.815
Scope and Contents Cork, Gilabbey Rock. Wihiva trapeze act, Two Bronels equilibrist act, Billy Mustek and Flewo, The Four Monnels, 2 Hoffmans equilibrist act, The Josellys, Troupe of friesian stallions, Bikita, Rosanni Troupe, Louise dog revue, The Johns, Micky Ung contorsionist act, Whimsical Walker and Co., Bobo and Wee Barney clowns, The Gladiators. Blue, red and black type on yellow, red, blue and white background with three black and white portrait photographs of the Fossett brothers on the top section....
Dates: Saturday 10 - Monday 12 September c1955
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Fossett's and Ginnett's Circus Posters

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