Roll up, roll up: the evolution of the circus 10-in-1 show
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vor 16 Jahren
Circus sideshows have fascinated people for centuries. From the
bearded lady to PT Barnum, contortionists to fire eaters, people
have flocked to see the peculiarities of the 10-in-1 show. From
their early beginnings at Bartholomew Fair to their decline in the
politically correct world of the 1960s, this talk will take you on
a rollercoaster ride using sources held by The National Archives
and other organisations.
bearded lady to PT Barnum, contortionists to fire eaters, people
have flocked to see the peculiarities of the 10-in-1 show. From
their early beginnings at Bartholomew Fair to their decline in the
politically correct world of the 1960s, this talk will take you on
a rollercoaster ride using sources held by The National Archives
and other organisations.
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