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Comedian Ken Dodd with his Diddy Man Dicky Mint at Whitley Bay Playhouse on 9th December 1989
Ben Lester entertaining the children at a British Steel Gala
The Sensational Alex Harvey Band perform at The Reading Festival on Saturday 25th August 1973. They were billed simply as Alex Harvey
Coco the Clown, created by Nicolai Poliakoff OBE. Coco the Clown talking to children in Swansea on his pet subject, road safety. April 1964
Kangaroo - Skippy the boxing kangaroo made the C R Homeworld, Talbot Green, sale go with a punch at the weekend. Children screamed with delight as Skippy floored his trainer
Merry Hill Clowns celebrate the opening of phase 5, left to right, Lesley Condie, Rachel Dening and Kerry Hyde, Merry Hill Shopping Centre in Brierley Hill, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley
Ken Dodd, the nut of Knotty Ash, opens his one man show - Ha Ha - at the Playhouse Theatre, Liverpool. 3rd April 1973
Guider Yvonne Flockard, with actor Duncan MacLean, rehearsing for the Gang Show 1987, which opens tonight at the Kings Theatre, Glasgow, Scotland, pictured 19th April 1987
The clown Windy Blow visiting Middlesbrough Hospital, seen with a child holding a balloon sculpture. 2nd August 1979
Its tatifolarious how tickled I am to see you again auntie. Its the King of the Diddy men and his old Auntie Annie from Knotty Ash
Comedian Ken Dodd at Tyne Tees Television after filming a showcase television spectacular for six of the top clubland acts in the region on 26th November 1980
Joanna Lumley Actress stars as Purdey in The New Avengers Dbase MSI
Clown John Grimaldi pictured at the circus at Finsbury Park, London. April 1975 75-1773-002
Circus clown Karl Brenner gives his 11 year old son Jan-Erik some make-up tips before their show at Stakeford, near Ashington
Zigve the clown and his wife Zeevee, from Skelmersdale entertain youngster at the St Helens show. Sherdley Park, St Helen, Merseyside. July 1987
Crackers the Clown at Merry Hill Shopping Centre in Brierley Hill, Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, West Midlands, England, Wednesday 21st February 1990
Bertram Mills Circus Clown Alby Austin visiting blind children. 15th December 1951
English League Division One match at Goodison park. Everton 1 v Liverpool 3. Liverpool fans with Bruce the clown cut-out in tribute their charismatic goalkeeper Bruce Grobbelaar during the Merseyside
Swings and roundabouts... Crosland Moor children enjoy themselves at the new Walpole Community Centre adventure playground, which was opened on Saturday
Yvonne Mosley teaches young Tracey Morgan, left, and Donna Marie Morgan that there is no clowning around when it comes to fire prevention
Female ventriloquist entertaining workers during the second world war. 30th June 1942
Paulos Circus, Calcot, Berkshire, October 1985
A giant clown, on stilts, at the Tyneside Summer Exhibition. 28th July 1987
Fete Geoffrey Field Junior School, Exbourne Rd, Reading, West Berkshire, June 1985
The launch of the Childrens Library Charter at Stockton Library. Clown (Val Northcombe, Library Assistant) reads books to the children. 28th May 1996
A ballet dancer during a circus rehearsal at Olympia, London, 14th December 1952
Clowns at a Bertram Mills Circus performance. 19th December 1958
Examiner Womens Circle special Christmas Flight - Sunny the clown welcomes 81-year-old Mr Leonard Farnhill, of Chickenley, on the flight. Mr Farnhill was flying for the first time. 8th December 1986
Bust a balloon... children of Parkwood Playgroup join in the fun of the groups autumn fair with Prof Buster Balloon. The fair included a variety of stalls set up by playgroup mothers who raised about
Ken Dodd joins forces with Jimbo the clown and the kids at the Albert Dock party in aid of Alder Hey hospital to celebrate half a million pounds towards their appeal. 25th July 1990
Fun Day at Stewart Park, Marton, Middlesbrough, England, 20th August 1995
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
Agricultural Show Castleton, 11th September 1993. Pictured. Children playing with balloons at Castleton show
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
40-year-old Alyn Mitchinson is taking a day off from work to raise money for Comic Relief by taking to Northallerton High Street with a pot of red paint to give people instant red noses
Clown Muriel Jessop, of Marske Kiddigrams, is helped out at Yarm by Rebecca Ford (left) aged five, and Caroline Duckett, four. 6th February 1988
The Aquamanic show 8th July 1953. One of the stunt divers appearing at the Scarborough Pool is Jack McCrae, showing how one can skip 50 feet above water level
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
Two sad looking circus clowns, an adult and a young child. 26th September 1983
Two circus clowns juggling balls. 14th July 1979
A circus clown painting painting on his face, 26th September 1983
Entertainment Circus Children: 10 year old David Hibling, a Suffolk schoolboy has organised a " Save the Circus" petition which he intends to present to the local authorities in support of
Tyne Tees Television presenter Bill Steel with comedian Ken Dodd on 5th November 1981
Tooth tickler Ken Dodd left the tranquility of Knotty Ash to visit " down town sunny Sunderland, " on 10th December, 1979 where he opened a Wearside bread shop
Muhammad Ali at his training camp ahead of his fight with Richard Dunn in Munich. 23rd May 1976
Freddie Laker helps launch a new project by one of his former employees Chris Sparkles. The scheme is called " Kidding Around the Capital" which are inclusive tours specifically planned for
A clown helps out the waitresses at the yearly Daily Mirror Christmas Childrens Party December 1953 Neg No 7623
Archie MacPherson Sports Commentator with glasgow student Finlay Jollife dressed as a clown. Archie was making a prize draw as part of Glasgow students annual charity drive March 1987
Circus Weddings including clowns, cowboys and elephants took place at Caxton Hall when Billy Smarts grand daughter 19 year old Penny Smart married John Paul Willer of the Skating Willers from Paris
Cliff Richard pop singer actor. February 1989
Father Christmas and his clown sidekick address the children at the yearly Daily Mirror Christmas Childrens Party December 1953 Neg No 7623
A Great Dane and his clown companion are slightly mismatched as owner and pet Circa 1978
Prince Charles meets Boo Boo the clown at the Princess Youth Business Trust, St James Palace, April 1995
Scene from the play Carry On Sergeant. 15 November 1925
A policeman having a joke with a clown at the opening of the Newcastle Festival Parade in 1974
Clowns seen here performing at the Twickenham Garden Fete. Circa 1930
A circus clown puts his fingers in his ears as members of the audience blow up balloons. December 1967 P003059
Child Entertainer: Mr. Blower the clown seen here at a ChildrenIs birthday party. March 1981 PM 81-01186a-003
Child Entertainer: Mr. Blower the clown seen here in his car. March 1981 PM 81-01186-003
Gentleman in fancy dress seen here riding an unusual tandam bicycle in the Easter parade, Battersea Park. March 1975 75-1706-003
A clown stilt walker seen here riding a oversize bicycle in the Easter parade, Battersea Park. March 1975 75-1706-001
Child Entertainer: Mr. Blower the clown. March 1981 PM 81-01186-002
Child Entertainer: Mr. Blower the clown seen here in his car. March 1981 PM 81-01186-004
Child Entertainer: Mr. Blower the clown seen here at a ChildrenIs birthday party. March 1981 PM 81-01186a-002
Child Entertainer: Mr. Blower the clown. March 1981 PM 81-01186
Maurice Besly seen here as a clown perform in the play "The Village Concert"Maurice Besly seen here as a clown perform in the play " The Village Concert" November 1928 P000298
Grimaldi the clown at Chessington Zoo circus 17 / 8 / 54Grimaldi the clown at Chessington Zoo circus 17/8/54
Mr. Harry Harmer seen here perform in the The Village concert by the Grotesques September 1910 P000304
An un-named actress seen here perform in the The Village concert by the Grotesques. P000296
Miss Kathleen Severn seen here perform in the The Village concert by the Grotesques September 1910 P000295
Actress Wendy Richard plays the clown in Newcastle in September, 1989. Wendy put on the red nose, make-up and uniform of a big top clown to present an up-coming programme in the TTT series of 55 North
Fifi the Chimpaneze seen here kissing her owner. September 1956
Dogs Christmas Party. Hobo plays host to the doggy guests enjoying a menu of biscuits, dog-meat, turkey gravy-sauce and chocolate-drops. December 1970 70-11583-013
Mixed Colour Childrens Party. This picture was taken at the 13th Annual Childrens Christmas party in St. Pancras Town Hall
Washington circus teach-in. 10 year old David Fleetham of Washington has his make-up appliced by Nick Munby of Tyneside touring theatre group " Skin and Bones"
Stephanie Fagan, now with Robert Enos Circus gets to work with the greasepaint
Stilt walker Roy Moore taking a lion cub for a walk in Newcastle
Circus ringmaster and clown Peter Jolly, wife Carole and fire eater David Badger
Small meets small in Tynemouth when circus performer Linda Ferry and April the pygmy hippo went for a stroll. Circa 1981
A clown performing at the Russian State Circus
Charlie the clown performing at the Russian State Circus
Charlie the clown performing at the Moscow State Circus