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Ref No	POS/DUN P/001
Collection	Playbill Collection
Title	Would you believe it!
Date	10.3.1947
Extent	1 playbill
Description	Playbill advertising Cosmofun Ltd. present the 1947 edition of Pete Collins' world-famous novelty show 'Would you believe it!'.... Elroy the armless artist - the man with the wonderful feet, John Vree & co. a porter, a box, and what is it?, Engler's educated sheep - they do tricks!, Sid Plummer variety's funniest zylophonist, Fredel living man - or wax doll?, the tame tigress Fenella - children can stroke her, Jack Joyce and his lovely partner Claire, Radiana the machine that shaves a man with an ordinary razor, THE STRANGEST SHOW ON EARTH! In person! Lofty the Dutch giant and Pippi the famous midget. Illustrations by Gwyn Price
Subject	Drama
	Variety
	freakshows
PhysicalDescription	760 x 338 mm
PhysicalDescription	black and red ink on paper
Related Person	Dowds, Bobby, musical director
	Abbot, Dave, resident manager
	Collins, Horace H., Managing director
	Collins, Pete
	Vree, John
	Plummer, Sid
	Joyce, Jack
Related Organisation	Palace Theatre of Varieties
Related Place	Dundee
Related Place	Scotland
Category	Playbills
Access conditions	This material is available for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU (specialcollections@kent.ac.uk).
Copyright	Material within the archive may remain within copyright under the terms of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Special Collections & Archives staff will assist where possible in helping trace copyright holders, but it is ultimately the responsibility of users to obtain the permission of the copyright holder for reproduction of copyright material for uses other than research or private study.
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