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Circus

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4643 Collections and/or Records:

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, 1952-1953

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Reference code: 178R47.578
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Olympia Grand Hall. The 5 Talos acrobats. Colour illustration of five mustached men in white costumes, one holding up three others, one on each arm with the third standing on his shoulders, while the fifth stands by. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 1952-1953

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

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Reference code: 178R47.579
Scope and Contents Olympia. Bertram Mills 4 baby elephants presented by Joan, Lydia and her lions, 2 Beeloos bicycle balancers, Coco and a host of clowns, Donatha's bear, 3 Oliveras bar act, Castors foot juggling, Malikova aerialist, Guttenbergs comedy riding act, 5 Medifreds juggling, Tonita and Lili tightrope, 2 Belingoes upside down perch, Malta and Fernando's comedian dogs, Meribeth Old acrobat, 4 Ballans cyclists, Davy Crockett and the Mohawks, Krone's liberty horses presented by Jozsi Vinicky, zebras,...
Dates: 19 December 1956 - 2 February 1957

Bertram Mills Circus and Fun Fair Poster, c1929 - 1965

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Reference code: 178R47.580
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Olympia Grand Hall, 18 December to 30 January. Black and white illustrations of a clown, a poodle and an elephant. Background red with white strips, type yellow, black and white. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: c1929 - 1965

Bertram Mills' Circus and Menagerie from Olympia Programme, 1934

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Reference code: 178K43.506
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Colour artist illustration of laughing Pierrot on a blue and white background with artist signature by Gilbert Holiday on front cover, inside black and white photographs of acts and performers, programme in the centre and commercial advertising, 10p.p.

Dates: 1934

Bertram Mills' Circus and Menagerie from Olympian, London Poster, 27 August - 1 September 1934

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Reference code: 178R47.596
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Leeds, Eastgate. The Four Kermmys. Colour illustration of four men and a woman performing floor acrobatics on a blue, yellow, orange and green stripey background. Printed by W. E. Berry Ltd, Nesfield Street, Bradford

Dates: 27 August - 1 September 1934

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, 25 - 27 July 1956

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Reference code: 178T40.32
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Exeter, Hamlin Lane Playing Fields. Yellow, red and blue type on orange and white backgrounds with illustration of winged elephant on bottom left corner and red, yellow, white and black type on yellow, red and white backgrounds listing acts on reverse. Printed by Herald Press, Abroath

Dates: 25 - 27 July 1956

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, 25 - 27 July 1956

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Reference code: 178T40.33
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Exeter, Hamlin Lane Playing Fields. Yellow, red and blue type on orange and white backgrounds with illustration of winged elephant on bottom left corner and red, yellow, white and black type on yellow, red and white backgrounds listing acts on reverse. Printed by Herald Press, Abroath

Dates: 25 - 27 July 1956

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, c1930-1969

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Reference code: 178T40.34
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Solihull, stratford Road, Shirley, 16 to 18 June. Yellow, red and blue type on red and white backgrounds with illustration of clown's face on bottom right corner and red, yellow, white and black type on yellow, red and white backgrounds listing acts on reverse. Printed by Welbeckson Press Ltd, London

Dates: c1930-1969

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, c1930-1969

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Reference code: 178T40.35
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Solihull, stratford Road, Shirley, 16 to 18 June. Yellow, red and blue type on red and white backgrounds with illustration of clown's face on bottom right corner and red, yellow, white and black type on yellow, red and white backgrounds listing acts on reverse. Printed by Welbeckson Press Ltd, London

Dates: c1930-1969

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, 27 - 30 March 1963

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Reference code: 178T40.36
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Staines, Shortwood Common. 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: 27 - 30 March 1963

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, 10 - 12 October 1963

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Reference code: 178T40.37
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Salisbury, Old Sarum Estate. 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: 10 - 12 October 1963

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, 10 - 12 October 1963

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Reference code: 178T40.38
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Salisbury, Old Sarum Estate. 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: 10 - 12 October 1963

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Handbill, c1930-1969

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Reference code: 178T40.39
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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