Circus Mania

The Ultimate Book for Anyone who Dreamed of Running Away With The Circus. "A brilliant account of a vanishing art form." - Mail on Sunday

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Showing posts with label Transport. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Transport. Show all posts

Friday, 26 December 2014

Circus Fantasia in Mildenhall

Circus Fantasia big top Roll up, roll up to Circus Fantasia at Mildenhall on the A11 Newmarket Road from Feb 25 to March 1 . Ticke...

Tuesday, 7 January 2014

Circus cartoons for International Clown Week, August 1 - 7, 2016

Cartoons by Shobba in Truck and Driver When I interviewed Ingo Dock , transport manager of the Chinese State Circus in Truck an...

Sunday, 8 December 2013

All the fun of Carter's Steam Fair

Gerry Cottle (left) and Dr Haze (right) join author Douglas McPherson at the Circus Mania launch party Arriving early for the l...

Carter's Steam Fair Part Two: How it all Started

Carter's Steam Fair in full swing Many fairground families have been in the business for generations. But although Carter...

Saturday, 1 June 2013

From Zippos to Maestro

My previous post with a picture of a Pinder’s Circus lorry in the 1930s, reminded me of these pictures of more recent circus tr...

Tuesday, 28 May 2013

Pinders Circus - Two hundred years on the road with Britain's oldest circus family

One of the most interesting people I met while writing Circus Mania was retired ringmaster George Pinder . He gave me this picture of hi...

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