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Circus

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4321 Collections and/or Records:

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, c1930-1969

 Item
Reference code: 178T40.39
Scope and Contents

High Wycome, The Rye, 8 to 10 April. Blue, red and white type on red, yellow and white background and illustration of clown on top left corner and tiger on bottom right corner on the front, on reverse, white, blue and red type on red, white, blue and yellow background listing acts and illustration of chimpanzee hanging from the word circus

Dates: c1930-1969

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, c1930-1969

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Reference code: 178T40.40
Scope and Contents

High Wycome, The Rye, 8 to 10 April. Blue, red and white type on red, yellow and white background and illustration of clown on top left corner and tiger on bottom right corner on the front, on reverse, white, blue and red type on red, white, blue and yellow background listing acts and illustration of chimpanzee hanging from the word circus

Dates: c1930-1969

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, c1930-1969

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Reference code: 178T40.41
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Paignton, Clennon Valley, 18-23 July, Silver Jubilee tour. Blue, red, yellow and white type on red, blue and white background and illustration of tiger on bottom right corner on the front, on reverse, white, blue and red type on red, white, blue and yellow background listing acts and illustration of chimpanzee hanging from the word circus

Dates: c1930-1969

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, c1930-1969

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Reference code: 178T40.42
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Southampton, The Common, 3 to 8 October, Silver Jubilee tour. Blue, red, yellow and white type on red, blue and white background and illustration of tiger on bottom right corner on the front, on reverse, white, blue and red type on red, white, blue and yellow background listing acts and illustration of chimpanzee hanging from the word circus

Dates: c1930-1969

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, c1930-1969

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Reference code: 178T40.43
Scope and Contents

Nottingham, Goose Fair site, 16 to 28 April. Blue, red and white type on red, white and white background and illustration of clown on top left corner and of tiger on bottom right corner on the front, on reverse, white type on red, blue and yellow background listing acts and illustration of chimpanzee hanging from the word circus

Dates: c1930-1969

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, c1930-1969

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Reference code: 178T40.44
Scope and Contents

Dundee, Riverside Park, 13 to 18 August. Blue, red and white type on red, white and white background and illustration of clown on top left corner and of tiger on bottom right corner on the front, on reverse, white type on red, blue and yellow background listing acts and illustration of chimpanzee hanging from the word circus

Dates: c1930-1969

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, c1930-1969

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Reference code: 178T40.45
Scope and Contents

Hull, Walton Street Fairground, 14 to 19 May. Blue, red and white type on red, white and white background and illustration of clown on top left corner and of tiger on bottom right corner on the front, on reverse, white type on red, blue and yellow background listing acts and illustration of chimpanzee hanging from the word circus

Dates: c1930-1969

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, c1930-1969

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Reference code: 178T40.46
Scope and Contents

Silver Jubilee Tour. Yellow, white,blue and red type on red, blue, white and yellow background listing acts and illustration of chimpanzee hanging from the word circus

Dates: c1930-1969

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, c1930-1969

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Reference code: 178T40.47
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Southampton, Royal Pier Recreation Ground, 11 to 16 June. Red, green and black type on off white background with listing of acts and green illustration of a lion walking the wire on top right. Printed by Herald Press, Arbroath

Dates: c1930-1969

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, c1930-1969

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Reference code: 178T40.48
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Southampton, Royal Pier Recreation Ground, 11 to 16 June. Red, green and black type on off white background with listing of acts and green illustration of a lion walking the wire on top right. Printed by Herald Press, Arbroath

Dates: c1930-1969

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, c1930-1969

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Reference code: 178T40.49
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Exeter, Wonford Playing fields, 9 to 14 July. Red, green and black type on off white background with listing of acts and green illustration of a lion walking the wire on top right. Printed by Herald Press, Arbroath

Dates: c1930-1969

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, 6 - 9 May 1954

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Reference code: 178T40.50
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Scarborough, Burniston Road Recreation Ground. Red, green and black type on off white background listing acts and green illustration of a chimpanzee on the phone. Printed by Herald Press, Arbrouath

Dates: 6 - 9 May 1954

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, c1930-1969

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Reference code: 178T40.51
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Carlile, Britts Park, 23 to 26 September. Red, green and black type on off white background listing acts and green illustration of a chimpanzee on the phone. Printed by Herald Press, Arbrouath

Dates: c1930-1969

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, c1930-1969

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Reference code: 178T40.52
Scope and Contents

Kendal, Appleby Road, 11 to 13 August. Red, green and black type on off white background listing acts and green illustration of a chimpanzee on the phone. Printed by Herald Press, Arbrouath

Dates: c1930-1969

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, 27 April - 2 May 1931

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Reference code: 178T40.53
Scope and Contents

Exeter, Pinhoe Road. Black illustrations of circus acts including showgirls, laughing clown's head, horses and polar bear on the top section and tiger on a horse, lions and a cannon on the bottom section and black type all on a blue background. Printed by The Salisbury Press Ltd, Salisbury

Dates: 27 April - 2 May 1931

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, c1930-1969

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Reference code: 178T40.57
Scope and Contents

Boston Sleaford Road, 31 May to 2 June. Black type on yellowish background with programme in the centre and caricature of laughing clown on top right corner. Printed by Salisbury Press Ltd, Salisbury

Dates: c1930-1969

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Poster, c1950-1999

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Reference code: 178R47.1170
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Cardiff, Sophia Gardens Recreation Ground, 13 to 25 September. Colour illustration of six lions performing in a circus ring, over a blue background

Dates: c1950-1999

Bertram Mills' Circus and Menagerie Poster, 25 - 30 June 1934

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Reference code: 178R47.564
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Lincoln, South Common. Bertram Mills' liberty horses presented by Mrockowski. Colour illustration of a man in a red coat with a whip and nine liberty horses in circus equippage, background blue and yellow, type multicoloured. Printed by W E Berry LTD Nesfield St, Bradford

Dates: 25 - 30 June 1934

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Poster, 13 - 18 June 1932

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Reference code: 178R47.447
Scope and Contents

Preston. Colour illustration of three rows of two horses, a black one and a white one, and a zebra, in circus reigns, background and type multicoloured

Dates: 13 - 18 June 1932

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Poster, 25 September - 7 October 1950

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Reference code: 178R47.448
Scope and Contents Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. Elephant Ballet presented by John Gindl, Edouardo juggling, Chicos Post, The Cumberlands bareback riders, Coco, Huxter and Company comedy, Trio de Riaz aerialists, Diana and George bouncing rope, Anita trapeze, Michael, Tamara and Sascha trampoline, Arabesque equestrian show with greys and ponies, Haute École classical equestrianism, The Six Raspinis unsupported ladder, Mills liberty horses, Stephenson's football dogs, Ballerina, Charivari, Cavallini's crazy car, Bertram...
Dates: 25 September - 7 October 1950