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Circus

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4474 Collections and/or Records:

Sir Robert Fossett's Circus Poster, Friday 20 - Sunday 22 June 1986

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1267
Scope and Contents Dudley, Buffery Park. Liberty ponies presented by Robert Fossett Junior, the human bullet presented by the Tabak Brothers, Los Comancheros, Duo Mariano juggling act, The Bruxons tight wire act, Three's Company animal act, Sir Robert Fossett's African lionesses and Royal Bengal tigers, Duo Folke balancing act, Indian elephants presented by Robert Fossett Junior, The Rudys, Goldie aerial act, Kim King ringmaster. Black, white and yellow type on blue background and colour illustrations of...
Dates: Friday 20 - Sunday 22 June 1986
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Belle Vue, Kelvin Hall, Boswell and Wilkie and other British and International Circus Posters

Sir Robert Fossett's Circus Poster, Tuesday 7 - Sunday 12 November 1989

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1268
Scope and Contents Banbury, Spiceball Park. Indian elephants presented by Robert Fossett and Goldie, Arab tumblers, The Biasinis, liberty ponies presented by Robert Fossett, The Barantons juggling act, Senorita Manolita balancing act, elephant and pony cascade, The Duo Douglas, high school equestrian display, exotic animal fantasy presented by Goldie Fossett, Joseph and his dogs, Gabriella, Pete Burrells Director. Black, white and yellow type on blue and red backgrounds and colour illustrations of circus acts...
Dates: Tuesday 7 - Sunday 12 November 1989
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Belle Vue, Kelvin Hall, Boswell and Wilkie and other British and International Circus Posters

Sir Robert Fossett's Circus Poster, Friday 21 - Sunday 23 September 1990

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1269
Scope and Contents Keswick, The Crossings, High Hill. Indian elephants presented by Robert Fossett and Goldie, Arab tumblers, The Biasinis, liberty ponies presented by Robert Fossett, The Barantons juggling act, Senorita Manolita balancing act, elephant and pony cascade, The Duo Douglas, high school equestrian display, exotic animal fantasy presented by Goldie Fossett, Joseph and his dogs, Gabriella, ringmaster Kim King. Black, white and yellow type on blue and red backgrounds and colour illustrations of...
Dates: Friday 21 - Sunday 23 September 1990
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Belle Vue, Kelvin Hall, Boswell and Wilkie and other British and International Circus Posters

Sir Robert Fossett's Circus Poster, Tuesday 2 - Monday 8 April 1985

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1270
Scope and Contents Orpington, Goddington Park. Liberty ponies presented by Robert Fossett Junior, the human bullet presented by the Tabak Brothers, Los Comancheros, Duo Mariano juggling act, Elaine Baranton juggling act, Three's Company animal act, Sir Robert Fossett's African lionesses and Royal Bengal tigers, The Porto Rico's comedy acrobatic act, Duo Folke balancing act, Indian elephants presented by Robert Fossett Junior, The Biasini Troupe. Black, white, red and yellow type on red and yellow backgrounds...
Dates: Tuesday 2 - Monday 8 April 1985
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Belle Vue, Kelvin Hall, Boswell and Wilkie and other British and International Circus Posters

Sir Robert Fossett's Circus Poster, Monday 29 - Wednesday 31 August 1988

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1271
Scope and Contents Sevenoaks, Gasworks Field Circus site, Otford Road. Indian elephants presented by Robert Fossett and Goldie, the sensational human bullet, The 4 Kass, liberty ponies presented by Robert Fossett, Los Comancheros, Duo Folke balancing act, elephant and ponie cascade, The Marianos juggling act, high school equestrian display, exotic animals presented by Goldie, The Hercules comedy act, Goldie, Spanners and Koffy clowns, ringmaster Kim King. Black, white, red and yellow type on red and yellow...
Dates: Monday 29 - Wednesday 31 August 1988
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Belle Vue, Kelvin Hall, Boswell and Wilkie and other British and International Circus Posters

Sir Robert Fossett's Circus Poster, c1950-1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1285
Scope and Contents

Charlie high wire act, Robert Fossett equestrian act, the spotted beauty and the elegant beast presented by Captain Francis Bailey, The Qubecs equestrian act, Cigarette, Castapip, Funny Felix, Simpo clowns, horses presented by Carl Roberts. Red, combined red and yellow and blue type on white background and blue and white photographs of the acts along the right hand side

Dates: c1950-1999
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Belle Vue, Kelvin Hall, Boswell and Wilkie and other British and International Circus Posters

Sir Robert Fossett's Circus Poster, Wednesday 12 - Thursday 13 April 1951

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1289
Scope and Contents

Solihull, Lugtrout Lane. Colour illustration of five lions and lion tamer wearing a white shirt and red trousers performing in a cage in the circus ring. Printed in England by W. E. Berry Ltd, Bradford

Dates: Wednesday 12 - Thursday 13 April 1951
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Posters / Belle Vue, Kelvin Hall, Boswell and Wilkie and other British and International Circus Posters

Sir Robert Fossett's Circus Programme, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.341
Scope and Contents

Black type on grey background, programme spreads over front and reverse.

Dates: c1900 - 1999
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes / Fossett's and Bailey's Circus Programmes

Sir Robert Fossett's Circus Programme, 6 June 1938

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.342
Scope and Contents

Brixham. Black and yellow illustration of smiling clown's face on top section and four clowns hopping about on bottom section on front cover, inside programme and black and white photograph of man riding an elephant carrying a pony in a sling with its mouth and black and white photograph of circus ring with horses on reverse with text. Printed by Thomas Brayshaw Ltd, Circus Printers, Chesterfield, 2p.p.

Dates: 6 June 1938
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes / Fossett's and Bailey's Circus Programmes

Sir Robert Fossett's Circus Programme, 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.343
Scope and Contents

Black type on blue background with programme inside. Printed by Caxton Press, Whitland, 2p.p.

Dates: 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes / Fossett's and Bailey's Circus Programmes

Sir Robert Fossett's Circus Programme, 1939 - 1940

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.346
Scope and Contents

Black type on off white paper, programme inside. Printed by Ellenbray Press, Frome, Somerset, 2p.p.

Dates: 1939 - 1940
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes / Fossett's and Bailey's Circus Programmes

Sir Robert Fossett's Circus Programme, 1943

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.349
Scope and Contents

Black type on pink background with programme in the centre. Printed by G. W. McKane and Son, Keswick, 2p.p.

Dates: 1943
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes / Fossett's and Bailey's Circus Programmes

Sir Robert Fossett's Circus Programme, 1944

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.350
Scope and Contents

Black type on yellowish background with programme in the centre. Printed by G. W. McKane and Son, Keswick, 2p.p.

Dates: 1944
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes / Fossett's and Bailey's Circus Programmes

Sir Robert Fossett's Circus Programme, 1950

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.355
Scope and Contents

Black type on green background and black illustration of elephant's head in profile on top section on front cover, inside programme, 2p.p.

Dates: 1950
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes / Fossett's and Bailey's Circus Programmes

Sir Robert Fossett's Circus Programme, 1940

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.358
Scope and Contents

Black type on blue background, programme on front page, blank on reverse.

Dates: 1940
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes / Fossett's and Bailey's Circus Programmes

Sir Robert Fossett's Circus Programme, 1974

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.360
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of tiger leaping through the paper on front cover and red and blue type on yellow on the right hand side, inside introduction, colour photographs of acts and performers with text and loose page with programme red type on yellow background. Designed and printed by Clarke and Sherwell Ltd, Northampton, 7p.p.

Dates: 1974
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes / Fossett's and Bailey's Circus Programmes

Sir Robert Fossett's Circus Programme, 1973

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.361
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of tiger leaping through the paper on front cover and red and blue type on yellow on the right hand side, inside introduction, colour and black and white photographs of acts and performers with text and programme in the centre. Designed and printed by Clarke and Sherwell Ltd, Northampton, 8p.p.

Dates: 1973
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes / Fossett's and Bailey's Circus Programmes

Sir Robert Fossett's Circus Programme, 1973

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.362
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of tiger leaping through the paper on front cover and red and blue type on yellow on the right hand side, inside introduction, colour and black and white photographs of acts and performers with text and programme in the centre. Designed and printed by Clarke and Sherwell Ltd, Northampton, 8p.p.

Dates: 1973
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes / Fossett's and Bailey's Circus Programmes

Sir Robert Fossett's Circus Programme, 1972

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.363
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of tiger leaping through the paper on front cover and red and blue type on yellow on the right hand side, inside introduction, colour and black and white photographs of acts and performers with text and programme in the centre. Designed and printed by Clarke and Sherwell Ltd, Northampton, 8p.p.

Dates: 1972
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes / Fossett's and Bailey's Circus Programmes

Sir Robert Fossett's Circus Programme, 1972

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.364
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of tiger leaping through the paper on front cover and red and blue type on yellow on the right hand side, inside introduction, colour and black and white photographs of acts and performers with text and programme in the centre. Designed and printed by Clarke and Sherwell Ltd, Northampton, 8p.p.

Dates: 1972
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Programmes / Fossett's and Bailey's Circus Programmes

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