Event Type
Circus
Event Details
Venue Type: Circus
Location: Bristol
County: Bristol (city-county) in Gloucestershire
Type: Circus
Venue: Circus Royal
Location: Bristol
County: Bristol (city-county) in Gloucestershire
Type: Circus
Venue: Circus Royal
Date
-
Date notes
Thursday, Friday, Saturday evening; Saturday afternoon
Event Program
Displaying 1 - 3 of 3
| Title | Performed Person / Troupe | Notes | Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaffir War, The, Or, English Bravery and Irish Ingenuity | Kaffir War Troupe (Bristol, 52) | Kaffir War Troupe (Bristol, 52) | Equestrian Spectacle | |||
| Marratan the Slave | Barlow | W.R.Barlow | Equestrian Spectacle |
Bibliographic Sources
- Bristol Central Library Playbill (Circus Royal) - April 15-17, 1852:Info in Record:
- Performance Type: Circus
- Performers Listed: “Mr. W. Barlow”, “Mr. Jackson”.
- Days & Times: “On Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, April 15th, 16th, and 17th, 1852”, “A Grand Day Performance will take place on Saturday, April 17th, 1852.”
- Venue Name: “Circus Royal, North-St., Bristol”
- Other Acts on Bill: Extensive listing; see attached document scan
- Program Info: “Mr. W. Barlow in a Scene of Pantomimic Horsemanship, entitled Marratan the Slave”, “Mr. Jackson the celebrated Clown will introduce his American Pine Sticks: and play several Tunes on them”, “An Original, Local, Equestrian Sketch … entitled the Kaffir War, Or, English Bravery and Irish Ingenuity”.
- Other: performance time, ticket info, other (surrounding events at venue)