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Music

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 60 Collections and/or Records:

A Great Harmonic Meeting Handbill, c1851

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 1: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.35
Scope and Contents

Professional Gentlemen at the Piano Forte at John Broome’s The Sun Tavern. Exhibition of Popular songs, duets and glees by Mr John Broome. Printed by Stuart, 38 Rupert Street, Haymarket.

Dates: c1851

Another Popular Fete and Garden Party Handbill, 17 - 19 September 1887

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 1: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.186
Scope and Contents

Grand Open Air Concerts, Bowling, Swinging and Shooting at Kennington Liberal & Radical Club. Garden party including Dancing & Open Air Concerts. Printed by Kent and Matthews, 96 Wandsworth Road, S.W.

Dates: 17 - 19 September 1887

Antcliffe Manuscripts

 Fonds
Reference code: 45
Scope and Contents

A collection of both manuscript and printed works by Herbert Antcliffe (1875-1964) including published and unpublished material, both musical and textual, during the period 1899 to 1961 (where dated).

Dates: c1899 - 1961

Audio Material, 1967

 Series
Reference code: 178E16
Scope and Contents

Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Circus Spectacular sound track.

Dates: 1967

Castleford’s Market Employees’ Eighth Annual Tea & Concert Programme, 5 March 1901

 Item — Box Fred Holmes Box 2: Series 178K38; Series 178T31; Series 178Z31
Reference code: 178K38.33
Scope and Contents

H. Jasper Redfern's Animated Pictures, and other acts. 4pp.

Dates: 5 March 1901

Circus Friends Association Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0122
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a large library of books and journals, as well as archival material including posters, programmes, photographs, films, handbills, research material, scrapbooks, original artwork and many other items of ephemera relating to British, Irish and European circuses

Dates: 1795 - 2020

Circus Spectacular Vinyl Album, 1967

 Item
Reference code: 178E16.1
Scope and Contents

Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Circus Spectacular directed by Merle Evans, mono LK 4870 with colour photograph of clown's face on the front of the cover sleeve.

Dates: 1967

Coronation Day Handbill, 1855

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 1: Series 178T1
Reference code: 178T1.173
Scope and Contents

Orchestral Band of the Company at Crystal Palace. Variety of acts including Balloon Ascents, Comic Ballet and Steam carrousels. Printed by: T.K. Burt and Co., Wine Office Court, Fleet Street.

Dates: 1855

Cyril Critchlow Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0089
Scope and Contents The Cyril Critchlow collection contains programmes, posters, handbills, books and magic journals, many of which relate to shows in Blackpool where Cyril resided and includes material on entertainment venues such as Blackpool’s North Pier, Central Pier, South Pier, Tower Circus and a small collection of programmes from other national venues. Additionally, it contains circus photographs and postcards mainly of the Ohmy Circus and Sanger Circus including individual circus troupes and performers...
Dates: c1837 - 2008

Design Drawings for Ride and Show Fronts, c1880 - 1939

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178V10.54
Scope and Contents

Drawings for ride fronts, shows and carts, including Chamberlain’s show front carved by W.E. Hilton, Bostock’s show front, chalk rubbing for window design, centre pay box for organs, Ghost trains, Corrigan’s front entrance, Smart and Elson sign, Frank Codona’s Speedway, Egyptian Helter Skelter design and Parry’s Famous Shows front.

Dates: c1880 - 1939

Drawing for Organ Front Design, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.36(i)
Scope and Contents

Design for an organ front with profuse decorations including scrolls and columns on blue paper.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Drawing for Organ Front Design, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.36(ii)
Scope and Contents

Design for an organ front with profuse decorations including scrolls and columns on blue paper.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Drawing for Organ Front Design, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.36(iii)
Scope and Contents

Design for organ front on blue paper.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Drawing for Organ Front Design, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.36(iv)
Scope and Contents

Design for an organ front with profuse decorations including scrolls and columns on blue paper.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Drawing for Organ Front Design, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.36(v)
Scope and Contents

Design for an organ front with profuse decorations including scrolls and columns on blue paper.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Drawing for Organ Front Design, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.36(vi)
Scope and Contents

Design for organ front on blue paper.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Drawing for Organ Front Design, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.36(vii)
Scope and Contents

Design for an organ front with profuse decorations including scrolls and columns on blue paper.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Drawing for Organ Front Design, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.36(viii)
Scope and Contents

Design for organ front with two dragons on the top section. Pencil on tracing paper and blueprint.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Drawing for Organ Front Design, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.36(ix)
Scope and Contents

Design for organ front with a figure of a woman playing the tambourin and a man playing the lute. Pencil on paper.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Drawing for Organ Front Design, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.36(x)
Scope and Contents

Design for an organ front with profuse decorations including scrolls and columns on brown and blue paper.

Dates: c1920 - 1939