Circus
Found in 4474 Collections and/or Records:
Scrapbook of Multiple Circuses, c1900 - 1999
Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings and photographs, relating to multiple circuses and acts including George Wombwell, Lord George Sanger, Billy Smart and Bertram Mills, 102p.p.
Scrapbook of Multiple Circuses, 1937 - 1976
Scrapbook of posters, newspaper cuttings and photographs, relating to multiple circuses and acts including Chipperfield's and Billy Smart's, 48p.p
Scrapbook of Multiple Circuses, 1982 - 1983
Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings, relating to multiple circus and acts including Chipperfield's, Blackpool Tower and Austen Brothers', 41p.p.
Scrapbook of Multiple Circuses, 1987 - 1988
Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings relating to multiple circuses and acts including Billy Smart's, Blackpool Tower and Chipperfield's, 41p.p.
Scrapbook of Newspaper Cuttings, 1978 - 2004
Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings, relating to multiple circus subjects including animal cruelty allegations and accidental deaths and injuries of performers, 39p.p.
Scrapbook on Ohmy Circus, 1872 - 1875
Scrapbook on Ohmy Circus. Contains newspaper cuttings, two items loose, 22p.p.
Scrapbooks, 1913 - 1916
Scrapbooks containing photographs, programmes, newspaper cuttings and performers' autographs, some related to the First World War.
Scrapbooks, 1963 - 1995
Scrapbooks compiled by Ron White containing advertisements for Scottish and north of England fairs and Chipperfield Circus.
Script for Billy Smart's Appearance on T.V. Show 'This is Your Life', 16th December 1956
Various items of ephemera.
Script for Cinderella Pantomime, 1883 - 1884
Sanger National Amphitheatre. Manuscript for Cinderella pantomime for Sangers. Black ink and pencil with red underline on white paper and brown covers, written on one side of the pages only on ruled paper with corrections, 59pp.
Seat Indicator Tickets for Billy Smart's Circus, 6 October
Various items of ephemera.
Second Half, Grock Film and Act with Max van Embden Film, 1931
VHS. Note on tape reads 'Joe Jackson’s story and act passed down from his father A.V. Pedlar Collection, Joe Jackson junior, life story of a tramp clown cycle act passed down from father to son. Closes with full act. Grock film of life plus act with Max van Embden, Berlin 1931.
Serge Panorama du Cirque Portfolio of Prints, 1944
Artist portfolio of circus prints by Serge Maurice Feaudierre, limited edition of 1000, contains fold out pages with text in French, containing an introduction to the portfolio and circus with colour illustrations and 80 loose monochrome lithographs themed around different circus focus areas such as caged animals, trapeze acts, clowning, equestrian acts, acrobatics, aerial acts, etc, signed in print, with title on bottom right corner. Published by Arc en Ciel, Paris.
Serpent Woman Costume Sketch, c2000
Black ink sketches for the costume of Serpent Woman, including handwritten annotations and material samples.
Set of 14 Colour Postcards, c1900 - 2000
Various items of ephemera.
Shirtsleeves and Spangles Audio Recording, c1900 - 2000
1/4 audio reel. Digitised as part of the Unlocking Our Sounds Heritage project by the British Library.
Shooting Wild on Access Film, c1932 - 1965
Circusama, Yesterdays Circus Today. 8mm, 200 Feet. Black and white, silent. Note on box reads, "Seen at the Zoo and Caught Snapping".
Short Subjects Film, c1945 - 1960
Circusama, Yesterdays Circus Today. 9.5mm, Actina. Black and white, silent. Includes Micky Breaks Jail, Pearl Harbour, Pepperly Popeye, Birdies Love Cats and Big Cheese Popeye. Supplied by C. W. Cramp.
Show Prep at Rheinahalle Film, 5 December 1994
The Show preparation, the German show, after the show. Footage shows Becky Truman and other performers getting ready for a show, talking to the camera man, scenes in a café, the inside of a church, an aerial performance, performers warm up, make up and rehearsals, sound, colour, copied from VHS.
Showmen Articles Newspaper Cuttings, 1904 - 1973
Articles from The Engineers, Sawdust, The World's Fair, The Sun, Pictorial Quarterly, The Sphere, The Guardian and other newspapers and journals containing articles related to the fairground Showmen community and fairground rides, an article by David Braithwaite, press releases relating to bye-laws and cuttings related to dwarf performers including Tom Thumb.