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Circus

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4644 Collections and/or Records:

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Poster, c1929 - 1965

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Reference code: 178R47.467
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Southhampton, 3 to 8 October. Colour illustration of three clowns dancing, background red and blue, type black, yellow and white. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: c1929 - 1965

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Poster, 6 - 18 May 1946

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Reference code: 178R47.468
Scope and Contents Birmingham, Hay Mills. Bertram Mills 6 Elephants, presented by John Gindl, Young Roy and his horses, Two Cromwells trapeze, The Bakers whirlwind voltige riders, Yong Kee Chinese, 3 Austins and Huxter clowns, The Four Aeronas, Louise and her dogs, Charivari clowns, Fernando comedy bull, Mills equestrian display, The Delroys high school act, Crick and Crock comedy, Cumberlands bareback riders, Florence and George wire walking, The Sylvans equestrian act, Bertram Mills new liberty horses,...
Dates: 6 - 18 May 1946

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Poster, 10 - 15 May 1948

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Reference code: 178R47.469
Scope and Contents Hampton Court, Hampton Court Green. Elephant Ballet presented by John Gindl, Jumping Randem, Anita trapeze, Three Brickbats trampolinists, Charivari clowns, Coco, Huxter and Michael clowns, Trio de Riaz aerilasts, Louise and her dogs, Tovarich Troupe acrobats, Mills equestrian display, The Delroys high school act, Crick and Crock comedy, Cumberlands bareback riders, Florence and George wire walking, The Sylvans equestrian act, Arabesque equestrian act, Bertram Mills performing lions....
Dates: 10 - 15 May 1948

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Poster, 27 - 29 October 1938

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Reference code: 178R47.470
Scope and Contents York, St George's Field. Koringa female fakir, Gindl's football elephants, Mills' new horses and ponies, Quintilia wire walking, Miss Lagana trapeze, Corinthians equestrian act, Gay and Gay comedians, Kelly clown, Pat Baker voltige, Aussie and Czech, Four Maniacs, Coco, Austin, Huxter, Beasley, equestrian display, Millimeter Acrobatic Girls, Four Cosmaries high school act, Priscilla Kayes and her lions, Fritchie comedy, Zeboy comedy zebra, Spyras comedy, Charivari clowns. Backgrounds and...
Dates: 27 - 29 October 1938

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Poster, 17 - 22 October 1932

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Reference code: 178R47.471
Scope and Contents Darlington, Feethams. The Tona Wandas Indian riding display, Nine Asgards springboard acrobats, Gindl's zebras and mules, Matthies' 12 tigers, Mroczkowski's new liberty horses, The Four Cleos comedy trampolinists, Walkmir Trio perch act, Dal Paos cowboys and Indians, Manzano's high school horses, The Wallendas high wire, The Four Romeos Roman gladiatorial display, the Shetland ponies and beagles, Green, Wood and Violet comedy, Four Sloans stiltwalkers, double voltige by the Baker Boys, The...
Dates: 17 - 22 October 1932

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Poster, 11 - 19 September 1960

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Reference code: 178R47.472
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Cork, Victoria Road Park. Colour illustrations of three clowns, a leaping tiger, seven acrobats performing an a high wire, two monkeys in native American costume playing a drum and seven horses presented by a woman in a pink dress, background red, type yellow, white, black and red. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 11 - 19 September 1960

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Poster, 24 - 26 June 1935

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Reference code: 178R47.473
Scope and Contents Kendal, Appleby Road. Alberti, 60 feet swaying mast, Bertram Mills liberty horses presented by Mroczkowski, Man and Thit comedy, The Millimar golden statues, The Five Dratsa comedy, Adriana and Charlot comedy trampolinists, the 6 baby elephants presented by Gindl, Bombayo bouncing rope, The Yung Dsai Chinese sword fighting and acrobatic display, Fritzi Bartoni trapeze, Capt Wesley's sea lions, Bertram Mills' high school horses presented by Cossmeyer, The Four Kemmys, The Courier of St...
Dates: 24 - 26 June 1935

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Poster, 17 August - 9 September 1939

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Reference code: 178R47.474
Scope and Contents Brighton, 17 to 23 August, Eastbourne, 24 to 26 August, St Leonards, 28 August to 2 September, Folkestone, 4 to 9 September. Koringa female fakir, Gindl's football elephants, Mills new liberty horses presented by Mroczkowski, Quinitilia wire walking, Wenzel, Mary and Barry high school act, Cumberlands equestrian act, Gay and Gay comedy, Kelly clown, Pat Baker voltige, The Great Frederico, Aussie and Czech, Four Maniacs, Coco, Austin, Huxter and Beasley, Cilla's dogs, Millimeter Acrobatic...
Dates: 17 August - 9 September 1939

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Poster, 27 August - 1 September 1934

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Reference code: 178R47.475
Scope and Contents Leeds, Eastgate. Togare and his tigers, The Wallendas high wire, Bertram Mills' liberty horses presented by Mroczkowski, Pat and the Bakers boy riders, The Four Kemmys, The Yung Dsai Chinese sword fighting and acrobatic display, Bertram Mills' mules, zebras and ponies, Bertram Mills' high school horses, The Four Sloans stilt walkers, The Five Dratsa comedy, Pim's Navy comedy trampolinists, 'Ballerina' the old time circus act, The Courier of St Petersburg, clowns, including Coco, Coady,...
Dates: 27 August - 1 September 1934

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Poster, 17 - 19 June 1954

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Reference code: 178R47.476
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Cheltenham Spa, Sandford Park. Alexander and his mixed group of lions and tigers. Colour illustration of a man kissing a tiger, background and type multicoloured. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 17 - 19 June 1954

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Poster, 6 - 11 July 1953

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Reference code: 178R47.477
Scope and Contents Falkirk, Camelon. Borra, the king of pickpockets, The Austins, The Voltacks cowboys and Indians, The Condoras flying trapeze, Cavallini- Medinis clowns, Bertram Mills chimpanzees presented by Amleto Sciplini, Maurice and May, Anita, Mills liberty Arab horses, Rudy Horn juggling on a unicycle, Gosta Kruse with six elephants, Bertram Mills Norwegian fjiord horses, palomino and Shetland ponies, Cavallini's crazy car, Alexander's mixed group of lions and tigers. Backgrounds and type...
Dates: 6 - 11 July 1953

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Poster, 25 April - 7 May 1947

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Reference code: 178R47.479
Scope and Contents Birmingham, Hay Barn Recreation Ground. Elephant ballet presented by John Gindl, Edouardo juggling, Chicos Post whirlwind ride, Diana and George bouncing rope, The Three Brickbats trampoline, The Cumberlands barebacker riders, Trio de Riaz aerialists, Stephenson's acrobatic and football dogs, Arabesque equestrian act, Coco, Huxter and Michael clowns, The Magyars springboard, Mills new chesnut liberty horses, The Six Raspinis unsupported ladders, Smaha high school act, Anita trapeze,...
Dates: 25 April - 7 May 1947

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Poster, 13 - 18 October 1947

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Reference code: 178R47.480
Scope and Contents Sunderland, Seaburn. Bertram Mills 6 elephants presented by Johhn Gindl, Young Roy and his horses, Miss Elizabeth, Three Brickbats trampolinists, Charivari clowns, Coco, Huxter and Michael clowns, Two Rudis trapeze, Louise and her dogs, Tovarich Troupe acrobats, Mills equestrian display, The Delroys high school act, Crick and Crock comedy, Cumberlands bareback riders, Florence and George wire walking, The Sylvans equestrian act, a symphony in grey presented by Peggy Holt, Nicolai and his...
Dates: 13 - 18 October 1947

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Poster, 9 - 14 May 1949

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Reference code: 178R47.483
Scope and Contents Wolverhampton, Newbridge Playing Fields. Elephant ballet presented by John Gindl, Edouardo juggling, Chicos Post whirlwind ride, Diana and George bouncing rope, The Three Brickbats trampoline, The Cumberlands barebacker riders, Trio de Riaz aerialists, Stephenson's acrobatic and football dogs, Arabesque equestrian act, Coco, Huxter and Michael clowns, The Magyars springboard, Mills new chesnut liberty horses, The Six Raspinis unsupported ladders, Smaha high school act, Anita trapeze,...
Dates: 9 - 14 May 1949

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

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Reference code: 178R47.484
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Lincoln, South Common. Togare and his tigers. Colour illustration of a man in eastern dress surrounded by five tigers, four on perches and one leaping over his head, background blue and yellow, type red, yellow, white and black

Dates: 25 - 30 June 1934

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Poster, 19 - 24 October 1931

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Reference code: 178R47.485
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Bedford, Londen Road. Colour illustration of nine lions in a cage, background orange, blue and black, type red, yellow, blue and black. Notice of cancelled visit to Cambridge glued on top

Dates: 19 - 24 October 1931

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Poster, 6 - 8 October 1947

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Reference code: 178R47.486
Scope and Contents Sutton Coldfield, Sutton Park. Trio de Riaz aerialists, Bertram Mills lions, Edouardo juggling, clowns, Chicos Posy whirlwind ride, Smaha high school act, the elephant ballet presenting Six elephants, Anita trapeze, Ballerina, Bertram Mills new chesnut liberty horses, Charivari, Diana and George bouncing rope, Stephenson's acrobatic and football dogs, The Three Brickbats trampolinists, The Cumberlands riding act, Arabesque an equine novelty with greys and ponies, Coco, Huxter and Michael...
Dates: 6 - 8 October 1947

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Poster, 16 - 28 July 1956

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Reference code: 178R47.487
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Aberdeen, King Street Seaton. Reco comedy wire walking. Colour illustration of a clown in a baggy coat with an umbrella walking on a wire, background red and orange, type black, yellow, green and white. Printed by W E Berry LTD, Bradford

Dates: 16 - 28 July 1956

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Poster, c1929 - 1965

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Reference code: 178R47.488
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Newcastle, Town Moor, 4 to 16 July. Mattias and his tigers. Colour illustration of a man in eastern dress and ten orange tigers, main background purple, type multicoloured. Printed by W E Berry LTD Nesfield ST, Bradford

Dates: c1929 - 1965

Bertram Mills Circus and Menagerie Poster, c1929 - 1965

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Reference code: 178R47.489
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Swansea, Bay Recreation Ground, 23 to 28 May. Rudy Horn. Colour illustration of a man on a unicycle balacing five teacups on his head as one falls off, background shows abstract image of circus ring in red, orange and yellow, type green, yellow and white

Dates: c1929 - 1965