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Circus

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4479 Collections and/or Records:

Chipperfields Christmas Circus Poster, 22 December 1991 - 13 January 1992

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.922
Scope and Contents London, Crystal Palace. Captain Apollo, the human canonball, Chipperfield's Asian elephants presented by Graham Chipperfield, The Duo Hassani aerial act, Chipperfield's 10 African lions trained by Dickie Chipperfield, Los Comancheros and The 4 Eagles western act, Ivan Karl strongman, animal carousel, camel, zebras, llamas and ankola, presented by Lutz Beitzel, Ringland's Shetland 6 ponies, Lee Ann's poodle parade, Zak, Spanners and Co clowns, Robert Foxall olympian gymnast on Roman rings,...
Dates: 22 December 1991 - 13 January 1992

Chipperfields Christmas Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.284
Scope and Contents

Bingley Hall, Birmingham, 24 December to 19 January. Colour illustration of a cartoon lion, tiger, elephant and monkey sharing christmas dinner with a clown and a woman in a leotard decorating a christmas tree in the background, background blue and white, type yellow, pink and black,. Illustration signed Sutcliffe

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Christmas Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.285
Scope and Contents

Bingley Hall, Birmingham, 22 December to 20 January. Colour illustration of a cartoon lion, tiger, elephant and monkey sharing christmas dinner with a clown and a woman in a leotard decorating a christmas tree in the background, background red, green and white, type yellow, pink and black. Illustration signed Sutcliffe

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfields Christmas Circus Poster, c1950 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.287
Scope and Contents

24 December to 19 January. Colour illustration of a cartoon lion, tiger, elephant and monkey sharing christmas dinner with a clown and a woman in a leotard decorating a christmas tree in the background, background blue and white, type yellow and black. Illustration signed Sutcliffe

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfield's Christmas Circus Programme, 19 November 1976

 Item
Reference code: 178K41.10
Scope and Contents

Thames Television invitation ticket admit one, David Hamilton Ringmaster, Mary Chipperfield and her elephants, poodles, monkeys and tigers, Los Alamos Wild West show, Herculeans Moustachioed strongmen, Bubi Ernesto and company clowns, Dick Chipperfield with panthers and leopards, Brucksons balance act, The Leotaris trapeze act. Contains tiger illustration, 4p.p.

Dates: 19 November 1976

Chipperfield's Circus Advertising Material, c1980 - 1989

 File
Reference code: 178I22.33
Scope and Contents

Various items including a souvenir brouchure and a Christmas season promotional booklet.

Dates: c1980 - 1989

Chipperfields Circus and Menagerie Poster, c1950 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.223
Scope and Contents

Kidderminster, 19 to 21 May. Chipperfield's performing lions, Argentina's performing bulls, The Astrals, Marseline, John's wonderful performing dogs, Susan high school horse, Chipperfield's performing bears, The Gridneffs, Jix, Jax and Max, Chipperfield's elephants, Jimmy Chipperfeild presents his Bengal tigers, Fiery Jack and Co clowns, Banana and Sausage clowns. Printed by W. E. Berry Ltd.

Dates: c1950 - 1999

Chipperfield's Circus and Menagerie Poster, 17 - 19 July 1950

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.267
Scope and Contents Redditch. Chipperfield's elephants, 4 Dresslers high wire act, Bradfort Troupe springboard act, performing bulls, Jackie Sloan, performing zebras, John's performing dogs, Susan the high school horse, Chipperfield's grizzly and polar bears, The 5 Ceasars, double perch act, Fiery Jack and Co clowns, Bengal tigers, the golden palominos, Ricardo and his African lions. Black and white photographs of the Chipperfield's elephants, zebras, the interior of the circus tent, tigers and lions....
Dates: 17 - 19 July 1950

Chipperfield's Circus and Menagerie Poster, 6 - 11 June 1949

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.268
Scope and Contents Darlington. Chipperfield's elephants, Argentina's performing bulls, The Astrals, Jix, Jax and Max comedy, Hilda the performing hippopotamus, Jackie Sloan, performing zebras, John's performing dogs, Susan the high school horse, Chipperfield's performing bears, The Gridneffs unsupported ladder act, Fiery Jack and Co clowns, The 3 Austins clowns, 6 Bengal tigers presented by Frank Carlos, Marjorie and her liberty horses, Ricardo and his African lions. Black and white photographs of...
Dates: 6 - 11 June 1949

Chipperfield's Circus and Menagerie Poster, 19 - 21 May 1947

 Item
Reference code: 178R47.269
Scope and Contents Kidderminster. Chipperfield's performing lions, Argentina's performing bulls, The Astrals, Marseline, John's wonderful performing dogs, Susan high school horse, Chipperfield's performing bears, The Amazing Gridneffs, Jix, Jax and Max, Chipperfield's elephants, Bengal tigers presented by Jimmy Chipperfield. Monochromatic blue photographs of Chipperfield's lions, Jix, Jax and Max, The Gridneffs, the elephant parade and the Bengal tigers, main background is orange and type is red, yellow and...
Dates: 19 - 21 May 1947

Chipperfield's Circus and Menagerie Programme, 1947

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.230
Scope and Contents

White and blue photograph of roaring tiger's head on top section and blue and pink type on pink and white background in the bottom section on the front cover, inside introduction, blue and white photographs of performers and acts with text and programme in the centre, 8p.p

Dates: 1947

Chipperfield's Circus and Menagerie Programme, 1949

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.231
Scope and Contents

Black and white photograph of roaring tiger's head on top section and black and red type on red and white background in the bottom section on the front cover, inside introduction, black and white photographs of performers and acts with text and programme in the centre, 4p.p

Dates: 1949

Chipperfield's Circus and Menagerie Programme, 1954

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Reference code: 178K43.232
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of roaring tiger's head breaking out of the paper cover on centre and gold, white and orange type on red and 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, 12p.p

Dates: 1954

Chipperfield's Circus and Menagerie Programme, c1900 - 1999

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Reference code: 178K43.233
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of roaring tiger's head breaking out of the paper cover on centre and gold, white and orange type on red and blue background on the front cover, inside introduction, black and white photographs of performers and acts with text and programme in the centre, 8p.p

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Chipperfield's Circus and Menagerie Programme, c1955

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Reference code: 178K43.234
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of roaring tiger's head breaking out of the paper cover on centre and gold, white and orange type on red and 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, also contains an inset with update programme, 12p.p

Dates: c1955

Chipperfield's Circus and Menagerie Programme, c1900 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.235
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of roaring tiger's head breaking out of the paper cover on centre and gold, white and orange type on red and blue background on the front cover, inside introduction, black and white photographs of performers and acts with text and programme in the centre, 8p.p

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Chipperfield's Circus and Menagerie Programme, 1958

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Reference code: 178K43.236
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of roaring tiger's head breaking out of the paper cover on centre and gold, white and orange type on red and 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, also contains an inset with update programme, 12p.p

Dates: 1958

Chipperfield's Circus and Menagerie Programme, 1957 - 1958

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.237
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of roaring tiger's head breaking out of the paper cover on centre and gold, white and orange type on red and blue background on the front cover, inside introduction, black and white photographs of performers and acts with text, commercial advertising and contains an inset with programme, 10p.p

Dates: 1957 - 1958

Chipperfield's Circus and Menagerie Programme, 1953

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Reference code: 178K43.238
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of roaring tiger's head breaking out of the paper cover on centre and gold, white and orange type on red and 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, 8p.p

Dates: 1953

Chipperfield's Circus and Menagerie Programme, 1956

 Item
Reference code: 178K43.239
Scope and Contents

Colour photograph of roaring tiger's head breaking out of the paper cover on centre and gold, white and orange type on red and blue background on the front cover, inside introduction, black and white photographs of performers and acts with text and commercial advertising, also contains an inset with programme, 12p.p

Dates: 1956