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Circus

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5065 Collections and/or Records:

Photograph Album, c1985 - 1995

 File — Box Albert & Friends Box 17: Series 178C146
Reference code: 178C146.23.1
Scope and Contents

Photograph album, containing colour photographs of workshops with school children, shown building kites and puppets and preparing for a performance at an unidentified school, facilitated by Ian Scott Owen of Albert & Friends Instant Circus, and further photographs of a performance by children and young people from Albert & Friends Instant Circus in costume and on stilts inside St. Paul's Church, London(?)

Dates: c1985 - 1995

Photograph Album, c1988 -2000

 File — Box Albert & Friends Box 17: Series 178C146
Reference code: 178C146.23.2
Scope and Contents

Photograph album, containing colour photographs of children and young people of Albert and Friends Instant Circus, shown during a trip to Australia (1998), performing at Macy's Parade in New York (circa. 1999-2000), a street performance at Sidmouth (1997), on stage performing circus skills in Liverpool (1988), during a trip to Adelaide, Australia (circa. 1998-2000) and a street performance in Edinburgh (1999).

Dates: c1988 -2000

Photograph Album, c1990 -2000

 File — Box Albert & Friends Box 16: Series 178C146
Reference code: 178C146.23.3
Scope and Contents

Photograph album, containing black and white photographs, and some colour photographs, of acrobatic and circus skills workshops facilitated by Ian Scott Owen of Albert & Friends Instant Circus.

Dates: c1990 -2000

Photograph Album, c1993 - 1998

 File — Box Albert & Friends Box 20: Series 178C146
Reference code: 178C146.23.7
Scope and Contents Photograph album titled, 'Albert & Friends Photos', containing colour photographs, black and white photographs, and photocopies of photographs, showing workshops, rehearsals, performances and other events involving Albert & Friends Instant Circus. Includes photographs of Ian Scott Owens, performing as Albert the Idiot, as well as children and young people in costume, notably shown meeting Prince Charles (later King Charles), performing at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and competing...
Dates: c1993 - 1998

Photograph Album, c1994 - 2000

 File — Box Albert & Friends Box 20: Series 178C146
Reference code: 178C146.23.8
Scope and Contents Photograph album, containing colour photographs of children and young people from Albert and Friends Instant Circus, shown performing in Maastricht, Netherlands (circa. 1999-2000) and at the Macy's Parade in New York (circa. 1999-2000), workshops held as part of the Arts Out West Programme sponsored by Coca Cola (July 2000), a trip to Paris, France (1999) and on stage at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival (1995). Accompanied by some loose photographs of the group in Maastricht and rehearsing for...
Dates: c1994 - 2000

Photograph Album, c1999 - 2001

 File — Box Albert & Friends Box 20: Series 178C146
Reference code: 178C146.23.9
Scope and Contents

Photograph album, containing colour photographs of children and young people from Albert and Friends Instant Circus, shown performing at Macy's Parade in New York, a performance at St. Paul's Church, London(?) a residential trip to Australia, possibly during the Adelaide Fringe Festival, and a performance at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and a circus skills workshop at a fair facilitated by Ian Scott Owens.

Dates: c1999 - 2001

Photograph Album 1 of 3, c1990 - 2004

 File — Box Albert & Friends Box 16: Series 178C146
Reference code: 178C146.23.4
Scope and Contents

Photograph album, containing colour photographs, of young people and children in costume practicing circus skills and then on performing onstage, juggling, stilt walking and unicycling following their training with Albert & Friends Instant Circus.

Dates: c1990 - 2004

Photograph Album 2 of 3, c1990 - 2004

 File — Box Albert & Friends Box 16: Series 178C146
Reference code: 178C146.23.5
Scope and Contents

Photograph album, containing colour photographs of children and young people taking part in workshops with Albert & Friends Instant Circus.

Dates: c1990 - 2004

Photograph Album 3 of 3, c1990 - 2004

 File — Box Albert & Friends Box 16: Series 178C146
Reference code: 178C146.23.6
Scope and Contents

Photograph album, containing colour photographs of young people and children during a residential trip abroad with Albert & Friends Instant Circus.

Dates: c1990 - 2004

Photograph Album (Loose Pages), c1995 - 2000

 File — Box Albert & Friends Box 20: Series 178C146
Reference code: 178C146.23.10
Scope and Contents

Loose pages from a photograph album, including photographs and newspaper cuttings, relating to trips and performances by the young people and children from Albert & Friends Instant Circus. Notably features photographs and articles on trips to Paris, Adelaide, New York and Slovenia. Cover missing and pages loose.

Dates: c1995 - 2000

Photographic Album, c1921

 Item
Reference code: 178C104.1
Scope and Contents

Photographic album containing black and white photographs of different circus and performing animal acts, family photographs and panoramic views around Australia and New Zealand, 8p.p.

Dates: c1921

Photographic Album, 1902 - 1951

 Item
Reference code: 178C104.2
Scope and Contents

Photographic album containing black and white photographs of the William Rosaire family and several generations of the Decar family as well as different acts and circus and variety performers and showmen, city views in France, Persia, Argentina, Switzerland, England and Ireland, 40p.p

Dates: 1902 - 1951

Photographic Album, 1948 - 1954

 Item
Reference code: 178C57.13691
Scope and Contents

Photographic album containing black and white photographs of fairgrounds, fairground rides, steam engines, living wagons, boxing, fairground shows, circus and showpeople, including Silcock, Manning, Holland, Waddington, Ling, Butlin, Farrar, Marshall and Pat Collins at Nottingham Goose Fair, Chorley Fair and Southport and other locations and showmen with notes. Photographs taken and collected by Rowland Scott, 16p.p.

Dates: 1948 - 1954

Photographic Album, 1905 - 1954

 Item
Reference code: 178C57.13693
Scope and Contents

Photographic album containing black and white photographs of fairgrounds, fairground rides, steam engines, living wagons, globe of death, fairground shows, circus and showpeople, including Holland, Pat Collins, Cox, Proctor, Corrigan, Shufflebottom, Shaw, Marshall, Waddington, Ling and Pullen at Nottingham Goose Fair, Hull Fair, Lincoln, Huddersfield and other locations and showmen with notes. Photographs taken and collected by Rowland Scott, 19p.p.

Dates: 1905 - 1954

Photographic Album, 1937 - 1941

 Item
Reference code: 178C57.13694
Scope and Contents

Photographic album containing black and white photographs of fairgrounds, fairground rides, steam engines and transport, circus, wall of death and fairground shows including Holland, Pat Collins, Butlin, Tom Norman, Manning, Pullen, Ling, Farrar, Tuby, Whitelegg and Anderton and Rowland at Huddersfield, Holmfirth, Lincoln Fair, Horton Feast, Manningham Feast and other locations and showmen with notes. Photographs taken and collected by Rowland Scott, 20p.p.

Dates: 1937 - 1941

Photographic Album, 1899 - 1955

 Item
Reference code: 178C57.13695
Scope and Contents Photographic album containing black and white photographs of fairgrounds, fairground rides, fairground organs, boxing booths, steam engines and transport, Showpeople, circus and fairground shows including Murphy, Harniest, Deakin, Waddington, Anderton and Rowland, Silcock, Harry Lee, Shaw, Proctor, Reany, M.A. Collins and Tom Norman at Hull Fair, Northampton Fair, Stockport, Daisy Nook, Heaton Park, Oldham and other locations and showmen with notes. Photographs taken and collected by Rowland...
Dates: 1899 - 1955

Photographic Album, 1941 - 1955

 Item
Reference code: 178C57.13696
Scope and Contents Photographic album containing black and white photographs of fairgrounds, fairground rides, steam engines and transport, circus and fairground shows including Crow, Harry Lee, Smart, Bertram Mills, Farrar, Butlin, Codona, Silcock, Shaw, Marshall, Pat Collins, M.A. Collins, Harry Lee and Wallis at Oldham Fair, Lincoln Fair, Bootle, Huddersfield, Southport, Hull Fair, Knottingley Fair, Stanley Park and other locations and showmen with notes. Photographs taken and collected by Rowland Scott,...
Dates: 1941 - 1955

Photographic Negatives, c1985 - 2008

 File — Box Albert & Friends Box 11: Series 178C146
Reference code: 178C146.23.19
Scope and Contents

Photographic negatives of various, mainly unidentified performances, shows, parades, workshops and other events involving children and young people of Albert & Friends Instant Circus. Notably includes photographic negatives of early performances of Albert the Idiot.

Dates: c1985 - 2008

Photographs, c1930 - 1980

 Series
Reference code: 178C63
Scope and Contents

Black and white, and colour photographs and postcards of circus, circus transport and circus model making.

Dates: c1930 - 1980

Photographs, c1930 - 1980

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178C63.1-223
Scope and Contents

Black and white, and colour photographs and postcards of circus, circus transport and circus model making.

Dates: c1930 - 1980