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Queen Elizabeth II, Dame Edna Everage (Barry Humphries) and Leo Sayer attend the Royal Windsor Big Top Show held at Billy Smarts Big Top in Home Park, Windsor
Alun Davies is followed by his troupe of performing poodles
Ben Lester entertaining the children at a British Steel Gala
Head balancing act in the ring at the Bertram Mills Circus in Cambridge April 1959
Noel Gallagher and Anita Pallenberg at the launch of The Rolling Stones video " Circus" Picture taken 15th October 1996
Meg Matthews (left) Noel Gallagher and Anita Pallenberg (right) at the launch of The Rolling Stones video " Circus" Picture taken 15th October 1996
Two girls from the Chaludis act perform in the street at Hammersmith, London. 13th January 1953
Coco the Clown, created by Nicolai Poliakoff OBE. Coco the Clown talking to children in Swansea on his pet subject, road safety. April 1964
Trapeze artist Inga-Lise swung into newcastle for a production with the Scottish Opera
A tight-rope walker, photographed at Bentalls Circus. 1st December 1932
Clowns, clowning about in the the ring during a performance of the Bertram Mills Circus whilst visiting Cambridge April 1959
Chimpanzees in native american costumes performing under the Bertram Mills Circus big top in Cambridge April 1959
Queen Elizabeth II arrives at the Royal Windsor Big Top Show held at Billy Smarts Big Top in Home Park, Windsor, in aid of the Queens Silver Jubilee Appeal. 28th May 1977
Queen Elizabeth II and Bruce Forsyth attend the Royal Windsor Big Top Show held at Billy Smarts Big Top in Home Park, Windsor, in aid of the Queens Silver Jubilee Appeal. 28th May 1977
Actor Michael Crawford in character for the musical hit Barnum. 22nd May 1981
Billy Smarts Circus, once a regular sight in Hills Meadow, Reading made a dramatic spectacle when its largest participants arrived by train
A balaning act at Bertram Mills Circus. 19th December 1958
Winifred Atwell plays the piano in a lion cage. 22nd December 1953
The Five Furres, performing one of their balance acts with chairs. 10th February 1953
Billy Smarts Circus animals leaving Victoria, london. 18th September 1955
Radio One Disc Jockeys at Robert Brothers Circus in Eastbourne, photo-call for BBC Calendar 1981, taken 14th August 1980
Circus World Championships, being held under the Big Top on Clapham Common, London, 11th December 1977
Fritz and Helga Brumbach with the items used in their knife-throwing circus act. 15th September 1983
Circus performers, Otto Europa and his nine year old son standing on their hands. 15th September 1983
Rani the elephant helping to put up the big top with two boys when the Gerry Cottle circus came to Darlingtons South Park. 25th September 1989
The clown Windy Blow visiting Middlesbrough Hospital, seen with a child holding a balloon sculpture. 2nd August 1979
Gary Ambrose of Austen Brothers circus performing with a Bengal tiger, at Preston Park, near Stockton. 27th September 1988
Elephant on rollerskates with a woman standing with her hands on her hips
Clown John Grimaldi pictured at the circus at Finsbury Park, London. April 1975 75-1773-002
Shirley Tate, member of Stanley Rayners Circus at Sheerness. December 1953 D7470-001
Circus ringmaster and clown Peter Jolly, wife Carole and fire eater David Badger
Moscow State Circus contortionist Grigorieva Karina
The four Stauberti girls in their balancing act at Billy Smarts Circus
Anton and Manet on the low trapeze
Circus clown Karl Brenner gives his 11 year old son Jan-Erik some make-up tips before their show at Stakeford, near Ashington
Entertainment Circus: A member of the Paulo family seen here performing the human Pendulam. September 1953 D3916-001
Joan Rosaire seen here Washing Circus horse Goldy. July 1953 D3686
Bertram Mills Circus at Luton. April 1950 O23401-012
Billy Smarts Circus. Margaret Stey. December 1952 C5903-001
Wimpey the clown seen here with his baby daughter Rosalind. December 1947 O10773
14 year old Johnny Pugh is the son of Digger Pugh who runs a troupe of 25 hire wire girls, all English
Prince Rainier of Monaco and his daughter Princess Stephanie visit Billy Smarts Circus at Clapham Common, London. 5th November 1968
Padre Dunning of the RAF, talks during a service at The Tower Circus in Blackpool Lancashire. Picture taken 5th March 1944
Radio 1 DJs at Billy Smarts circus on Clapham Common to rehearse for BBC 1s Christmas Circus. Their rehearsal was with Burma the Elephant who walked right over them as they ay on the floor
26-year-old Mrs. Glenys Smith of Cantley, near Doncaster, has volunteered to be shot from a cannon on the stage of the Grand Theatre, Doncaster
Cedric Crossfields, the 15-year-old boy from Manchester who ran away from home to be a lion tamer
At Bertram Mills Circus, Olympia, thousands of children roared their delight as Kane the Bear gives a pillion ride to his girlfriend Greta on the powered cycle
The Bertram Mills Circus comes to town as one worried little boy looks down from the arms of a stilt walker anouncing where and when the citizen of Cambridge can see the circus. 1st April 1959
Elephants performing in the ring at the Bertram Mills Circus at Cambridge. April 1959
HRH The Princess of Wales, Princess Diana, along with her songs William and Harry enjoy the day at Le Cirque du Soleil, the Childrens Circus. Picture taken 8th August 1990
Cowboys and Indians from Billy Smarts Circus ride into town and stage a running fight outside the local store, Lewis s. Davy Crocket Smart fights off the attack from an upstairs window
High in the big top, 60 feet above a hushed audience at Billy Smarts Circus Hay Mills, Birmingham, West Midlands, The Flying Ibarras are performing their breath taking split second act
Elephants and camels performing in the ring of Billy Smarts Circus seen from the acrobats platform. Birmingham, West Midlands. 27th March 1965
The circus visits Portobello Road, London. 13th January 1973
Chest X-ray photographs of chimpanzees from the Bertram Mills Circus were taken at Olympia, London, in a effort to help doctors prevent the chimps catching colds. 11th January 1954
Anita Pallenberg at the launch of The Rolling Stones video "Circus"Anita Pallenberg at the launch of The Rolling Stones video " Circus" Picture taken 15th October 1996
Noel Gallagher at the launch of The Rolling Stones video "Circus"Noel Gallagher at the launch of The Rolling Stones video " Circus" Picture taken 15th October 1996
Liam Gallagher and Patsy Kensit at the launch of The Rolling Stones video " Circus" Picture taken 15th October 1996
Paulos Circus, Calcot, Berkshire, October 1985
Moscow State Circus, Middlesbrough, 29th August 1995
A horse act at Bertram Mills Circus. 19th December 1958
Bertram Mills Circus, a woman who performs with horses. 19th December 1958
A ballet dancer during a circus rehearsal at Olympia, London, 14th December 1952
Bertram Mills tightrope act. 18th December 1958
Bertram Mills Circus, a performance with a horse. 19th December 1958
Big cat act at Bertram Mills Circus. 19th December 1958
Clowns at a Bertram Mills Circus performance. 19th December 1958
An elephant act at a Bertram Mills Circus performance. 19th December 1958
Chimpanzees being X-rayed, Billy, etc. of Bertram Mills Circus. 10th January 1954
2 year old Sumisha Hassani, daughter of Ali Hassani, the leader of a troupe of whirlwind tumblers who are appearing at the Leeds Grand Theatre in pantomime
Clowning about... The circus came to town yesterday, at least it seemed so when clowns, tightrope walkers and flying trapeze artists turned up at Colne Valley High School
60 pupils at De Brus School put on a two-hour show of circus skills for parers and younger children after completing a six week project
Hoffmans Circus, Shepherds Bush, London. Lion trainer Richard Collins putting his head in the mouth of Johnny, one of his five lions. 9th January 1975
Harry Bellis horse riding tiger riders Sam, a cart horse in the Belle Vue Circus. Timmy, a fully grown tiger from Bengal is the star attraction in the circus. Manchester, 22nd December 1969
Animals, Elephant. Elephant plays with children at Vauxhall Bridge, London. June 1953 D2969
Mr Nicolai Poliakoff OBE arriving in Cardiff for a fortnights work. He is the creator of Coco the Clown, and is in Cardiff to teach the children the Highway Code. 19th June 1973
Backstage at a Circus, November 1947
Karl Wallenda, Tightrope Walker, crosses 100ft above the ground, near Tower Bridge, London, Monday 22nd November 1976
Karl Wallenda, Tightrope Walker, crosses 100ft above the ground, near Tower Bridge, London, Monday 22nd November 1976. Pictured celebrating after crossing
Circus clown Barney as the public have never seen him before, without his clown make up. 15th September 1983
Poster for Bertram Mills Circus, image shows Reco comedy wire sensation. 20th July 1979
Two people with their faces painted like clowns, pulling funny faces, at the Zippo & Co. Circus, Teesside, 14th August 1990
Performing circus elephants Nepal and Baby being given a drink by Carolyn Roberts as they prepare for the Hungarian State Circus first night at High Farm, Skippers Lane, Middlesbrough
