| The pictures below show larger views of the (5) 1954 – 1956 Bertram Mills Circus Olympia Season Advertising Souvenir Items in this lot. These are from the 29th Season of the Bertram Mills Circus which went from 20 December 1955 to 4 February 1956. The two tickets that are included are dated from 27 December, 1955. There is a larger program advertising booklet , and a smaller booklet with circus shows acts. They both have many pages filled with pictures and information on the many different acts that performed. They are as follows: Alex Kerr and His Mixed Wild Animal Group
The Two Orions
Kruse’s Elephant Revue
Schaefer’s Midgets
The Mascotts
The Flying Sylvests
Benneweis Sea Lions
The Arentine Express
The Arriola Family
The Mathurins
Knie’s High School Elephant and Horseshoe
The Parade
The Clowns
Dany Renz
Reco and May
Interval
Coco and Co.
Fredy Knie’s 12 Lippizana Horses
Sonny Moore’s Roustabouts
Lenz’ Boxing Chimpanzees
The Circus Band
The Benneweis Tigers From Denmark
Oscar Fischer’s 3 World famous Elephants
The New De Riaz Sensational Ace Aerialists
Ria & Romes On The High Perch A Whirl of Skill
The 5 Skating Olandos
Rupert’s Bears
The Pusztai Whirlwind Hungarian Spring Board Acrobats
The Danish Knapstruper Horses
Gindl and His 16 Liberty Horses
Jacqueline Anita Glamorous Queen of The Air
The Boisterous Bullys
The 7 Eagles Superb Artistes of The High Wire
The 12 Arvings
Kossmayer’s Unrideable Mule
The Amazing 5 D’Angolys World Finest6 Hoop and Club Jugglers
The Musical Dancing Waters
The Keynotes
Borra King of The Pickpockets The smaller booklet does not have advertising besides the circus acts themselves. Thelarger program booklet, besides the circus itself, some of the advertisements inside the program include the following: Ovaltine Breakfast Beverage
Lucas Car Batteries
Daily Mail Ideal Home Exhibition – Olympia
“BABES IN THE WOOD” On Ice Empire Pool: Wembly
Cossor Model 522 Radio & Record Player
Firestone Tyres
Margo’s Tonic Hair Cream
Hong Kong Restaurant – Hong Kong Emporium
Barclays Bank Limited
Circus Refreshments By Lyons
Guinness Beer
Gilbry’s Whisky
Beever’s Uniforms
Daily Sketch Britains Brightest Picture Paper
The Circus Fans’ Association of Great Britain
Sharps Toffee
Mazda Lamps Also included in this lot is a 1954 – 1955 Christmas & New Year Entertainments paper flyer from Theatre Tickets and Messengers Ltd., and Ashton & Mitchell Ltd.. It has a schedule for Circuses, Ice Shows, Pantomimes & Children’s Plays. It was found with the other items because the Bertram Mills’ Olympia Circus is listed on it. All five of these old Circus items for one price! To judge the sizes the larger souvenir programme measures about 7-1/4'' x 8-1/4'' x 1/8''. The small booklet and the tickets appear to be in mint condition as pictured. The program and flier have some light wrinkling from handling. | 
