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Circus

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4321 Collections and/or Records:

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Olympia Gouache, c1920 - 1967

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Reference code: 178V11.41
Scope and Contents

Gouache on card poster design. Colour illustration of a man carrying a cheetah on his shoulders and three orange tigers, background blue and red, type yellow and white, 19 December to 31 January.

Dates: c1920 - 1967

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Olympia Gouache, c1920 - 1967

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Reference code: 178V11.46
Scope and Contents

Gouache on card, paper cover on top, poster design. 17 December to 29 January, featuring Kossmayers unrideable Mule. Colour illustration of a man being kicked by a donkey, background red and turquoise, type multicoloured.

Dates: c1920 - 1967

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Olympia Transparency, c1920 - 1967

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Reference code: 178V11.49
Scope and Contents

Transparency, with paper type glued on, originally to be layered over a poster design to show possible type for poster, reading 'Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Olympia Grand Hall', type yellow and white. Signed by 'L C', probably Leon Chossley.

Dates: c1920 - 1967

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, c1950-1999

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Reference code: 178R47.1171
Scope and Contents

Olympia. Fluorescent yellow and white type on blue and red background, circular poster

Dates: c1950-1999

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 23 December 1966 - 21 January 1967

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Reference code: 178R47.529
Scope and Contents

Olympia Grand Hall. Yvonne and her Mixed Group. Colour illustration of a woman carrying a leopard on her shoulders, with two orange tigers and a lion walking beside her, background red and blue, type yellow, black and white

Dates: 23 December 1966 - 21 January 1967

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, c1929 - 1965

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Reference code: 178R47.532
Scope and Contents

Olympia Grand Hall, 17 December to 29 January. Background blue, with a single white star, type white, yellow and orange

Dates: c1929 - 1965

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 20 December 1955 - 4 February 1956

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Reference code: 178R47.533
Scope and Contents

Booking sign for circus at Olympia Grand Hall. Colour illustration of an elephant with a top hat, background blue, orange and pink, type yellow, black and white

Dates: 20 December 1955 - 4 February 1956

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, c1929 - 1965

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Reference code: 178R47.535
Scope and Contents

Booking sign for circus at Olympia, 18 December to 1 February. Colour illustration of a yellow elephant, background blue, type yellow and white

Dates: c1929 - 1965

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 18 December 1962 - 2 February 1963

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Reference code: 178R47.545
Scope and Contents

Olympia Grand Hall. Colour illustrations of a rearing horse with circus plume, a clown in a checked jacket, three chimpanzees on a bicycle and a woman balancing on one leg on a bicycle, background blue with white and yellow stars, type white, yellow, red and blue. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 18 December 1962 - 2 February 1963

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 19 December 1961 - 3 February 1962

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Reference code: 178R47.547(i)
Scope and Contents

Olympia Grand Hall. Colour illustration of three clowns dancing, main background red with white stars, type multicoloured. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 19 December 1961 - 3 February 1962

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, c1929 - 1965

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Reference code: 178R47.547(ii)
Scope and Contents

Olympia Grand Hall, 23 December to 21 January. Colour illustration of three clowns dancing, background red and blue, type yellow, red and black

Dates: c1929 - 1965

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, c1929 - 1965

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Reference code: 178R47.548
Scope and Contents

Olympia Grand Hall, 23 December to 21 January. Colour illustration of three clowns dancing, background red and blue, type yellow, red and black

Dates: c1929 - 1965

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, c1929 - 1965

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Reference code: 178R47.550
Scope and Contents

Olympia Grand Hall, 18 December to 30 January. The Francescos. Colour illustration of three clowns dancing, background red, type yellow, white and black. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: c1929 - 1965

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 17 December 1954 - 29 January 1955

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Reference code: 178R47.551
Scope and Contents

Olympia Grand Hall. Colour circular illustration of clown, circle background green and pink, main background red, type multicoloured. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 17 December 1954 - 29 January 1955

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 20 December 1955 - 4 February 1956

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Reference code: 178R47.552
Scope and Contents

Olympia Grand Hall. Colour circular illustration of a dog wearing a pink and green ruff, circle background blue and pink, main background a pattern of orange and pink cubes, type multicoloured. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 20 December 1955 - 4 February 1956

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 19 December 1956 - 2 February 1957

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Reference code: 178R47.555
Scope and Contents

Olympia. Colour circular illustration of three clowns, circle background a night sky, main background burgandy, type white, black and yellow. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 19 December 1956 - 2 February 1957

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 19 December 1955 - 31 January 1956

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Reference code: 178R47.556
Scope and Contents

Olympia. Colour illlustration of two monkeys, one in boxing gloves and shorts standing in a boxing ring, the other fully clothed and smoking a cigar, background and type multicoloured. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 19 December 1955 - 31 January 1956

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 19 December 1950 - 1 February 1951

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Reference code: 178R47.559
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Olympia Grand Hall. Colour illustration of a giant clown standing in the middle of the circus ring, type blue, black and yellow. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 19 December 1950 - 1 February 1951

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 19 December 1961 - 3 February 1962

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Reference code: 178R47.561
Scope and Contents

Olympia Grand Hall. Colour illustrations of three clowns, four acrobats, five dogs in uniforms playing football and a leaping lion, background red with white stars, type multicoloured. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 19 December 1961 - 3 February 1962

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 1962 - 1963

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Reference code: 178R47.562
Scope and Contents

Olympia Grand Hall. Colour illustrations of many circus acts including a chimpanzee playing a trumpet, a sea lion in a tuxedo with a top hat and cane, a clown in a checked jacket, a horse, elephants, a man carrying a cheetah on his shoulders, with a tiger, lion, polar bear and jaguar beside him, a group of sea lions and a woman balanced on one leg on a bicycle, background red, type white, yellow and black. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 1962 - 1963