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  • ..., 1830: Reopens as ''Blanchard's Amphitheater'', with the circus troupe of William Blanchard, seen previously at the Lafayette and Mount Pitt circuses (see ab - November 10, 1863: Lewis B. Lent transforms the house into a circus, with ring and stage, and reopen
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  • ...i went to work in London at [[Astley’s]], then under the direction of [[William Batty]]. It was there that Chiarini’s career began to take a different d ...Museum on Broadway), and later toured with the ''Van Amburgh Circus'' of [[Lewis B. Titus]] and John June.
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  • ...aff Mills was born in London on August 11, 1873. He was the son of Halford Lewis Mills of Smarden, Kent, and Mary Fenn Wagstaff. Halford Mills was the propr In 1901, Bertram W. Mills married Ethel Notley, the daughter of a farmer, William Notley, who came from Thorndon, Suffolk. They had two sons, [[Cyril Mills|C
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  • ...eas Taylor Barnum]] (1810-1891), in association with circus entrepreneur [[William Cameron Coup]] (1837-95), launched the P.T. Barnum's Museum, Menagerie &amp ...circus buildings. While in the U.S. the tenting techniques developed by [[William Cameron Coup|W.C. Coup]] would remain practically unchanged for over a cent
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  • ...egan to work in variety shows with headliners such as Danny Kaye and Jerry Lewis. The agency also booked them with the ''Ed Sullivan Show'', then the top TV
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