Entertainment

Theatre

The website of the National Museum of Performing Arts

The magic of Pantomime

Plymouth Library's theatre archives

Music Hall

The English music hall

Vesta Tilley – music hall star

Arthur Lucan/Old Mother Riley

People Play music hall stars

Marie Lloyd

Fairground/Showman/Travellers

The Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre

An index of some Showmen, Circus and Fairground Travellers 1861-1915 - also some newspaper clippings and photos

The Romany and Traveller Family History Society

The National Fairground Archive

Travellers/Gypsies/Showman

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here are some sites which might help in looking for those elusive relatives

http://www.bbc.co.uk/kent/romany_roots/

http://www.oldbaileyonline.org/history/communities/gypsy-traveller.html

http://www.gypsy-traveller.org/contacts.htm

http://www.gypsy-traveller.org/history/

http://sca.lib.liv.ac.uk/collections/gypsy/intro.htm

http://www.shef.ac.uk/nfa/

http://www.journeyfolki.org.uk/

http://thegalloper.com/

http://www.btinternet.com/~radical/thefolkmag/gypsies.htm

http://website.lineone.net/~rtfhs/links.html

http://www.scottishgypsies.co.uk/

http://www.travellerstimes.org.uk/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/kent/voices/living.shtml

http://romany.rootschat.net/

http://www.hants.gov.uk/rh/gypsy/index.html

Actors, Dancers, Musicians, Filmmakers and Animators

A directory of ACTORS, DANCERS, MUSICIANS, FILMMAKERS and ANIMATORS

British Dance Band music and musicians

Who's Who of Victorian Cinema

Scottish Theatre

Scottish Theatre Archive

Playbills of the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh - National Library of Scotland

THEATRE-UK

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