Circus

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4321 Collections and/or Records:

Zoological Gardens and Zoos Trade and Advertising Material, c1950 - 1989

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Reference code: 178I22.39

Scope and Contents

Various booklets from zoological gardens and zoos including Woburn Wild Animal Kingdom, African Lion Safari, Longleat, The Parks and Reserves of Natal and Zululand, Edinburgh Zoo, Zoo Berlin, Amar Circus Zoo, Pinder Circus Zoo, The Dark Continent in Tampa and Le Village Hindou at Jardin Zoologique D'Acclimatation, which is a human village.

Dates: c1950 - 1989

Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

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Cultural context: Circus

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Type: Archival Object 4269; Collection 52
Names: Adams, Lulu (Louise), c1900 - 1989 49; Althoff Circus (c1675 - 1999) 13; Anderton and Rowland (Established c1854 - 1879) 9; Argyle Theatre of Varieties (c1868 - 1945) 12; Arnold, Tom, 1897 - 1969 9; Astley's Amphitheatre (1773 - 1891) 28; Astley, Philip, 1742 - 1814 10; Austen Brothers Circus (Established 1974) 16; Averley, Helen, Born 1978 (Madame La Bonche) 11; Barnum & Bailey Circus (1881 - 1919) 19; Barrett, Norman, Born 1935 10; Battersea Park Amusement Park (1858 - 1972) 10; Belle Vue (1836 - 1982) 73; Bertram Mills Circus (1920 - 1967) 198; Billy Smart's Circus (c1946 - 2006) 1049; Bingley Hall (1850 - 1984) 13; Blackpool Tower Circus (Established 1894) 121; Bostock and Wombwell Menagerie (c1846 - 1931) 23; Boswell's Circus (1882 - 2015) 38; Bramwell Taylor, John, c1912 - 2003 13; Brick, Hans, 1889 - 1972 10; Cairoli, Charlie, 1910 - 1980 36; Cashmore, Martha, 1870 - 1957 14; Chapman Circus (1928 - 1940) 10; Chapman, Ellen, 1831 - 1899 15; Chipperfield's Circus (Established c1800) 140; Chipperfield, Jimmy (James), 1912 - 1990 11; Chipperfield, Mary, 1938 - 2014 30; Circus Busch (1903 - 1999) 9; Circus Central (Established c2000) 11; Circus Friends Association of Great Britain (Established 1934) 1271; Circus Knie (Established 1803) 21; Circus Krone (Established 1905) 31; Circus Pinder (Established 1854) 52; Circus of Horrors (Established 1995) 11; Cirkus Merano (1975 - 2015) 11; Clyde Beatty Cole Bros. Circus (Established c1957) 14; Collins, Pat (Patrick), 1859 - 1943 11; Cottle, Gerry, 1945 - 2021 14; Craston, Joe (Joseph), 1868 - 1948 21; Critchlow, Cyril, 1923 - 2008 126; Crystal Palace (1851 - 1936) 11; David Smart's Super Circus (c1980 - 1983) 9; Decar and Tomato (1911 - 1949) 11; Decar, John, Active c1911 - 1949 11; Drewe, Noel, Active 1927 - 1995 (Circus Enthusiast) 205; Drury Lane Theatre (Established c1660) 11; Ducrow, Andrew (1793-1842) 13; Duffy's Circus (Established c1800) 18; Evans, Frederick William, 1889 - 1951 10; Family La Bonche (Established 2012) 11; Fossett's Circus (Established c1870 - 1879) 119; Gandey's Circus (Established c1918) 56; Gerry Cottle's Circus (1974 - 2003) 79; Great Yarmouth Hippodrome (Established 1903) 81; Grimaldi, Joseph, 1778 - 1837 11; Hall by the Sea (1870 - 1919) 14; Hengler Grand Cirque (1844 - 1924) 14; International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo (Established 1974) 23; Jay, Peter, Born 1944 26; Knight, Laura, Dame, 1877 - 1970 12; Koringa, 1913 - 1976 17; Lord George Sanger Circus (Established c1880) 92; Lord John Sanger Circus (Established c1880) 35; Menken, Adah Isaacs, 1835 - 1868 13; Merchant, Billy (Little Billy), 1919 - 2001 21; Mills, Cyril Bertram, 1902 - 1991 12; Niblett, Jack, 1909 - 1990 10; Norman, Tom, 1860 - 1930 (The Silver King) 10; Ohmy Circus (c1867 - 1920) 18; Olympia London (Established 1886) 85; Palmer, Christopher, Born 1930 79; Paulo Circus (Established c1900 - 1910) 19; Polyakov, Nikolai Petrovich, 1900 - 1974 (Coco the Clown) 15; Pugh, Digger, c1902 - 1985 28; Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (1919 - 2017) 28; Robert Brothers Circus (Established 1944) 85; Rosaire's Circus & Zoo (Established 1904) 43; Sanger's Allied Circus (Established 1854) 21; Sanger, George, 1825 - 1911 52; Sanger, John, 1819 - 1889 23; Skinning the Cat (1988 - 2002) 68; Smart, Billy (William), 1894 - 1966 837; Sprague, Cathie, Born c1967 66; Stars in der Manege (1959 - 2008) 10; Stevens, Geoff, Born 1929 (Circus Enthusiast) 24; Taylor's Printers, Wombwell, Yorks (Established c1890) 209; Taylor, Charles, Born c1940 206; Taylor, Heather, Born c1945 206; Temple, Lindsay, 1923 - 2003 (Circus enthusiast) 10; Thames Television (Established 1968) 21; The Agricultural Hall (1862 - 1943) 13; The Great Carmo's Circus and Menagerie (1927 - 1937) 14; The Great Carmo, 1881 - 1944 10; The Great Ohmy, c1852 - 1931 16; The Showmen's Guild of Great Britain (Established 1889) 16; Truman, Rebecca, Born 1967 68; W. E. Berry Ltd (1888 - 2004) 107; Whimsical Walker, 1851 - 1934 11; Yokoi, Lilly, Born 1929 10

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