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Granville Theatre, Fulham Broadway, Poster
No full textJack Montague Presents the Sauciest, Naughtiest Show for Years ""Why Blush"" (But we'll bet you do!), Britain's most beautiful & artistic nude presentation ever staged in this country. Dorothi Neal presenting her ""Portraits from Life"" with Paul Newington Britain's most perfect physique in their sensational 'Fantasia'. Martin Yates Ace Accordionist, Lonely days - but glamorous nights The Glamourettes, Dolores Delmarno Singing for you, Eddie LeRoy The Novelty Juggler, The 6 Manchester Lads Britain's Most Talented Teenagers, Radio's Crazy Playboys The Gandy Brothers, The new star comedian from Fred Karno's Army Syd Jeffery. Now Say - Why Blush? - But we'll still bet you do! Small white poster with red and blue text. Printed by Hulbert & Sons (T.U.), Alderville Road, Fulha
Sanger At Astley's Theatre
No full textBlack and white photograph of Lord George Sanger and his wife Ellen, stood on the balcony of Astley's Theatre with advertisements for a Sanger Circus performance. Very faded photograph
Horse Drawn Carriage
No full textBlack and white photograph of a horse drawn cart and handlers. The cart, also holding a horse (presumably a performing horse), reads 'The Oldest Circus'
Sweet Memories Of The Past [Memorial Board]
No full textLarge card poster-style panel with a small picture in the middle (same photo as used in 178C114.182). Text across the top and underneath the photo reads ""Sweet Memories of the Past never to Come Again. George Sangers Circus. At Lyons, Cote d'Or, France, 1879. Note height of tent; quarter poles for side poles, to provide more seating. Band Carriage, King's and Queens Tableaux, with the company and family in front, Sandy on top of King's Tableau. A month's business to capacity-two shows daily.""
Clown and Horse Act Photograph
No full textBlack and white photograph of two clowns in a circus ring with a horse with one of its front legs on a pedestal and the other one raise. The clown on the foreground is Harry Paulo
Behind the Scenes Photograph of Children
No full textBlack and white photograph of two children in front of a circus vehicle
Paulo Family Trapeze Act Photograph
No full textBlack and white photograph of Harry Paulo hanging upside down from a trapeze, Betty junior hanging from his neck also by the neck and Betty senior stretched on Betty junior's feet
Photograph of Wild West Act Bronco
No full textBlack and white photograph of wild west act Bronco showing a man standing next to a horse in a cowboy outfit and the portrait of a woman in cowgirl outfit cut out and glued on the side
Photograph of Paulo Family Act
No full textPhotograph of Paulo family performance with Harry, Betty and Reggie Paulo next to a tightrope wire. Harry and Reggie are in clown costume. Stamped on reverse 'S. L. Fry A.R.P.S, 15 South Western Road, Strood, Kent'