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Index George Claude Lockhart

George Claude Lockhart (1885–1979) was the first ringmaster to wear the "pink" hunter tails and top hat, and was referred to in his World's Fair obituary as "The Doyen of Ringmasters".[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 19 relations: Belle Vue Zoological Gardens, Bertram Mills, Blackpool Tower, Carl Hagenbeck, Cinderella, Circus, Ellen Wilkinson, George William Lockhart, Hunting, Johnnie Hoskins, Music hall, Olympia London, Pantomime, Ringmaster (circus), Salt and Sauce, Samuel Lockhart, Sheila Hancock, The Two of Us: My Life with John Thaw, Walthamstow.

  2. British circus performers
  3. Elephant trainers
  4. Ringmasters

Belle Vue Zoological Gardens

Belle Vue Zoological Gardens was a large zoo, amusement park, exhibition hall complex and speedway stadium in Belle Vue, Manchester, England, opened in 1836.

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Bertram Mills

Bertram Wagstaff Mills (August 1873 – 16 April 1938) was a British circus owner originally from Paddington, London, who ran the Bertram Mills Circus.

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Blackpool Tower

Blackpool Tower is a tourist attraction in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, which was opened to the public on 14 May 1894.

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Carl Hagenbeck

Carl Hagenbeck (10 June 1844 – 14 April 1913) was a German merchant of wild animals who supplied many European zoos, as well as P. T. Barnum.

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Cinderella

"Cinderella", or "The Little Glass Slipper", is a folk tale with thousands of variants that are told throughout the world.

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Circus

A circus is a company of performers who put on diverse entertainment shows that may include clowns, acrobats, trained animals, trapeze acts, musicians, dancers, hoopers, tightrope walkers, jugglers, magicians, ventriloquists, and unicyclists as well as other object manipulation and stunt-oriented artists.

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Ellen Wilkinson

Ellen Cicely Wilkinson (8 October 1891 – 6 February 1947) was a British Labour Party politician who served as Minister of Education from July 1945 until her death.

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George William Lockhart

George William Lockhart (real name Locker, 1849 – 24 January 1904) was a Victorian era elephant trainer. George Claude Lockhart and George William Lockhart are British circus performers, elephant trainers and ringmasters.

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Hunting

Hunting is the human practice of seeking, pursuing, capturing, and killing wildlife or feral animals.

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Johnnie Hoskins

Jack Stark Hoskins MBE (16 April 1892 Waitara, New Zealand – 5 April 1987 Kent, England) was the most significant promoter of speedway and stock car racing in the United Kingdom.

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Music hall

Music hall is a type of British theatrical entertainment that was most popular from the early Victorian era, beginning around 1850, through the Great War.

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Olympia London

Olympia Events, formerly known as Olympia London and sometimes referred to as the Olympia Exhibition Centre, is an exhibition centre, event space and conference centre in West Kensington, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, London, England.

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Pantomime

Pantomime (informally panto) is a type of musical comedy stage production designed for family entertainment.

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Ringmaster (circus)

A ringmaster or ringmistress, or sometimes a ringleader, is a significant performer in many circuses. George Claude Lockhart and ringmaster (circus) are ringmasters.

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Salt and Sauce

Salt (c. 1900-1952) and Sauce (c. 1900-1960) were once two of Britain's most famous and notorious performing elephants (various sources including "The English Circus and Fair Ground" by Sir Garrard Tywhitt-Drake).

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Samuel Lockhart

Samuel Lockhart (1851–1933) was a famous Victorian elephant trainer and the second child of the famous Lockhart circus family. George Claude Lockhart and Samuel Lockhart are British circus performers and elephant trainers.

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Sheila Hancock

Dame Sheila Cameron Hancock (born 22 February 1933) is an English actress, singer, and author.

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The Two of Us: My Life with John Thaw

The Two of Us: My Life with John Thaw is a 2004 biography written by British actress Sheila Hancock.

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Walthamstow

Walthamstow is a town in the London Borough of Waltham Forest, around north-east of Central London.

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See also

British circus performers

Elephant trainers

Ringmasters

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Claude_Lockhart