Freak shows
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 42 Collections and/or Records:
Various Items Related to Variety, c1837 - 2008
Series
Reference code: 178Z28
Scope and Contents
Various items related to variety theatre in Blackpool and other locations.
Dates:
c1837 - 2008
Violet Bartram Collection
Fonds
Reference code: NFA0195
Scope and Contents
Black and white photographs, negatives and postcards of fairgrounds, amusement parks, circus and performers, a newspaper cutting and a handbill.
Dates:
c1902 - 1953
Found in:
National Fairground and Circus Archive
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- Names
- Althoff Circus (c1675 - 1999) 2
- Arnold, Tom, 1897 - 1969 3
- Astley's Amphitheatre (1773 - 1891) 5
- Astley, Philip, 1742 - 1814 3
- Austen Brothers Circus (Established 1974) 4
- Barbette, 1899 - 1973 2
- Barnum & Bailey Circus (1881 - 1919) 6
- Barnum, P. T., 1810 - 1891 3
- Barrett's Canadian Circus (1925 - 1956) 2
- Barrett, Norman, Born 1935 2
- Battersea Park Amusement Park (1858 - 1972) 4
- Batty, William, 1801 - 1868 3
- Beatty, Clyde, 1903 - 1965 2
- Belle Vue (1836 - 1982) 5
- Bertram Mills Circus (1920 - 1967) 8
- Big Daddy, 1930 - 1997 2
- Billy Smart's Circus (c1946 - 2006) 4
- Bingley Hall (1850 - 1984) 2
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach (Established 1896) 2
- Blackpool Tower Circus (Established 1894) 4
- Blondin, Charles, 1824 - 1897 2
- Bostock and Wombwell Menagerie (c1846 - 1931) 5
- Boswell's Circus (1882 - 2015) 3
- Bramwell Taylor, John, c1912 - 2003 6
- Brick, Hans, 1889 - 1972 2
- Buffalo Bill, 1846 - 1917 3
- Cairoli, Charlie, 1910 - 1980 3
- Carl Hagenbeck Circus (c1893 - 1907) 3
- Chang & Eng, 1811 - 1874 2
- Chapman Circus (1928 - 1940) 2
- Chapman, Ellen, 1831 - 1899 3
- Chessington World of Adventures (Established 1987) 2
- Chipperfield's Circus (Established c1800) 5
- Chipperfield, Jimmy (James), 1912 - 1990 2
- Chipperfield, Mary, 1938 - 2014 2
- Circus Barum (1878 - 2008) 2
- Circus Busch (1903 - 1999) 2
- Circus Busch-Roland (c1884 - 2018) 3
- Circus Friends Association of Great Britain (Established 1934) 7
- Circus Ginnett (Established c1800) 2
- Circus Knie (Established 1803) 3
- Circus Krone (Established 1905) 4
- Circus Medrano (Established 1875) 2
- Circus Pinder (Established 1854) 2
- Circus Sarrasani (c1902 - 1977) 2
- Circus of Horrors (Established 1995) 2
- Cirque Jean Richard (c1957 - 1990) 2
- Clyde Beatty Cole Bros. Circus (Established c1957) 3
- Cole Bros. Circus (c1884 - 1957) 2
- Cottle, Gerry, 1945 - 2021 2
- Craston, Joe (Joseph), 1868 - 1948 3
- Critchlow, Cyril, 1923 - 2008 3
- Crystal Palace (1851 - 1936) 6
- David Smart's Super Circus (c1980 - 1983) 2
- Denver, Hal, 1909 - 1994 2
- Dodd, Ken, 1927 - 2018 2
- Drury Lane Theatre (Established c1660) 4
- Ducrow, Andrew (1793-1842) 2
- Duffy's Circus (Established c1800) 4
- Egyptian Hall (1812 - 1905) 4
- Enquirer Job Printing Co. (Founded c1880) 17
- Fossett's Circus (Established c1870 - 1879) 4
- Gandey's Circus (Established c1918) 4
- Gerry Cottle's Circus (1974 - 2003) 3
- Giffords Circus (Established 2000) 2
- Glasgow Empire Theatre (1897 - 1963) 2
- Great Yarmouth Hippodrome (Established 1903) 5
- Grimaldi, Joseph, 1778 - 1837 4
- Hengler Grand Cirque (1844 - 1924) 5
- International Circus Festival of Monte-Carlo (Established 1974) 2
- Jay Miller's Circus (Established 1986) 2
- Jay, Peter, Born 1944 3
- Jolson, Al, c1886 - 1950 2
- Kayes, Priscilla, c1904 - 1994 2
- Kelvin Hall (Established 1918) 2
- Kiralfy, Imre, 1845 - 1919 2
- Koringa, 1913 - 1976 3
- La Belle Atalanta, 1874 - 1953 3
- Lord George Sanger Circus (Established c1880) 7
- Lord John Sanger Circus (Established c1880) 5
- Menken, Adah Isaacs, 1835 - 1868 3
- Merchant, Billy (Little Billy), 1919 - 2001 3
- Ohmy Circus (c1867 - 1920) 3
- Olympia London (Established 1886) 5
- Paulo Circus (Established c1900 - 1910) 4
- Piccadilly Hall (Established c1611 - 1612) 3
- Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (1919 - 2017) 3
- Ripley, Robert (LeRoy), 1890 - 1949 12
- Robert Brothers Circus (Established 1944) 3
- Rosaire's Circus & Zoo (Established 1904) 3
- Sanger's Allied Circus (Established 1854) 4
- Sanger, George, 1825 - 1911 5
- Sanger, John, 1819 - 1889 5
- The Agricultural Hall (1862 - 1943) 4
- The Great Ohmy, c1852 - 1931 4
- Thumb, Tom, 1838 - 1883 4
- Toulmin, Vanessa, Professor, Born 1967 3
- W. E. Berry Ltd (1888 - 2004) 3
- Wilsons Group Services (Established c1860) 3
- World's Fair Publications Limited (Established 1904) 3 + ∧ less
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