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Circus

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4474 Collections and/or Records:

Xmas Circus Poster, c1940 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.445
Scope and Contents

National Exhibition Centre, 22 December to 12 January. Bob Wilson's Fun Fair. White and black type on blue background with cartoon illustration of elephant wearing Santa Clause's coat and hat and holding a stripey red and black flag with its trunk

Dates: c1940 - 1999

Yasmine Smart's Circus Programme, 17 June - 12 September 1981

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.317
Scope and Contents

Hippodrome, Great Yarmouth. Presented by Jack and Peter Jay. Colour illustration of roaring lion's head on top left, elephants, white horses, clowns, water fountain, seal and woman holding microphone on a blue background on the front cover, inside introduction, black and white photographs of performers and acts with text, programme in the centre and commercial advertising, 6p.p

Dates: 17 June - 12 September 1981

Zambezi Express Handbill, c1960-1999

 Item
Reference code: 178T40.19
Scope and Contents

Riverside Studios, Hammersmith, Friday 4 to Sunday 27 September. Colour photograph of performers and white, yellow, blue and red type on a brown background and yellow on the bottom right, on reverse colour photograph of performers, location, dates, opening times and price of admission on the bottom

Dates: c1960-1999

Zambezi Express Handbill, c1960-1999

 Item
Reference code: 178T40.20
Scope and Contents

Riverside Studios, Hammersmith, Friday 4 to Sunday 27 September. Colour photograph of performers and white, yellow, blue and red type on a brown background and yellow on the bottom right, on reverse colour photograph of performers, location, dates, opening times and price of admission on the bottom

Dates: c1960-1999

Zambezi Express Poster, c1950-1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1135
Scope and Contents

Hammersmith, London, 4 September to 27 September. Illustrations of circus acts with man doing splits on top centre and further illustrations around the border

Dates: c1950-1999

Zambezi Express Poster, c1950-1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.1136
Scope and Contents

Hammersmith, London, 4 September to 27 September. Illustrations of circus acts with man doing splits on top centre and further illustrations around the border

Dates: c1950-1999

Zippos Circus Film, 1999

 Item — Box Noel Drewe Box 14: Series 178D5
Reference code: 178D5.119
Scope and Contents

Super8. Possibly filmed by Noel Drewe. Label on plastic reads 'Boxmoor' and 'Trust Lands.' Very long leader.

Dates: 1999

Zippos Circus Film, c1965 - 1979

 Item — Box Noel Drewe Box 14: Series 178D5
Reference code: 178D5.120
Scope and Contents

Super8. Possibly filmed by Noel Drewe. Label on plastic reads 'Boxmoor' and 'Trust Lands.'

Dates: c1965 - 1979

Zippos Circus Film, 1992

 Item — Box Noel Drewe Box 16: Series 178D5
Reference code: 178D5.146
Scope and Contents

Circusama, Yesterdays Circus Today. 8mm, Agfa. Silent, in colour. Possibly filmed by Noel Drewe at Chesham.

Dates: 1992

Zippos Circus Poster, c1990 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R27.190
Scope and Contents

Peckham Rye. Featuring stars of the Chinese Circus. Contains colour illustration.

Dates: c1990 - 1999

Zippos Circus Programmes, 1995 - 2018

 File
Reference code: 178K43.617
Scope and Contents

Zippos Circus programmes cotaining colour photographs of performers and acts with text and programme.

Dates: 1995 - 2018

Zirkus Aeros Programme, 1985

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 46: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.111
Scope and Contents

Front cover: photo of a performer and female lions. Inside: programme, welcome greeting, photos of the circus show. Back cover: more photos of the circus show, circus contact information. 2 pages.

Dates: 1985

Zirkus Henry Handbill, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 47: Series 178K44; Series 178T42
Reference code: 178T42.14
Scope and Contents

Front side: drawing of a clown, bear, and three white horses, title, dates and times, contact number. Back side: blank. 1 page.

Dates: c1900 - 2000

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

 File
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