Stumcke family of Southend-on-Sea: collected material, incl scrapbooks, programmes, photographs and some business records, rel to the family and their work at the Kursaal and Bertram Mills Circus 1829-1974 (NFA0162)
David Jamieson (1949-2017), president of the Circus Friends Association of Great Britain: collection of articles, research, corresp, photographs and other material rel to British and European circus c1901-2000 (NFA0164)
David Robinson (b1930), film critic and author: collected material rel to travelling exhibitions, speciality acts, magic, circus performing animals and freak shows 1806-1884 (NFA0123)
Jack Wilkinson (1904-1979), reporter and fairground enthusiast: research, articles, annotated photographs, corresp, note and scrapbooks and audio recordings rel to fairgrounds mainly in the Yorkshire region c1920-1970 (NFA0168)
Sanger Circus: Sanger family collection, incl photographs of the Circus, newspaper cuttings rel to the family and original drawings for costume designs by June Dick 1903-2018 (NFA0166)
Savages Ltd, agricultural engineers, traction and ploughing engine manufacturers, founders: plans and drawings for fairground rides collected by Ernie Summerhay c1901-1950 (NFA0124)
Skinning The Cat, aerial performance and contemporary circus company: records rel to the history of the company 1988-2018 (NFA0157)
Albert & Friends Instant Circus (A&FIC): collection of recordings and photographs of events and performances 1983-2018 (NFA0163)
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