| Description | D8332/5/1/1/1: Suitcase Circus - Contains an A5 flyer "High Peak Suitcase Circus"; letter from Reg Bolton, 24 Mar 1980; information sheet about the Suitcase Circus; proposed expenditure on Suitcase Circus on The Suitcase Circus headed paper; proposed expenditure on Suitcase Circus on High Peak Community Arts headed paper; handwritten planning sheet; Useful materials for Suitcase circus document; letter from County Arts Officer, 4 Jul 1980; letter to Swinton Bryan Ltd, 9 Jul 1980; letter from North West Arts, 11 Jul 1980; handwritten list of publicity and materials expenses; press release; invitation to the first performance of the High Peak Suitcase Circus at Chinley Youth Centre; Preparation for the Summer Suitcase Project, Aug 1980 information sheet from Reg Bolton; letter from North West Arts, 8 Apr 1980 with estimated expenditure attached; Financial Statement; letter to Suitcase Circus member with Suitcase Circus Street Theatre script attached; letter to performers; press release dated 6 Jul 1981; letter from North West Arts, 10 Jul 1981; invoice from North West Arts, 10 Jul 1981; North West Arts Circuit Summer Activities 1981; handwritten mailing list for Circus Helpers; letter to performers; programme for Suitcase Circus performance at Whaley Bridge Primary School, 14 Aug 1981; Short Report of the Suitcase Circus Project, Chinley 1980; Suitcase Circus News, Winter 1984; letter from Co-ordinator South Manchester Single Parent Project, 16 May 1985; photocopied A4 sheet containing two colour photographs; newspaper cutting "Suitcase circus coming"; newspaper cutting "Circus is coming to town in a suitcase", Daily Mail, 22 Jul 1980; newspaper cutting "The Little Big Top", Buxton Advertiser, 28 Aug 1980; newspaper cutting "High Time"; photocopied newspaper cutting "Suitcase Circus trio win £100" and photograph of performers. D8332/5/1/1/2 - Kick One and They All Limp: Contains programme for performances at New Mills Town Hall and New Mills Youth Centre; newspaper cutting from The Reporter, 26 Mar 1982; "Who Made New Mills?" photocopy of song lyrics printed in New Mills Town Guide, 1984; spiral bound notebook containing research notes on transport and social conditions; two loose pages of handwritten script containing dialogue; handwritten notes about Methodist churches; handwritten notes marked Library Visit New Mills 6 Nov 1981; handwritten notes about Tommy, Paul Moon, Joseph Cooper and others; handwritten notes about groceries and "A drunkard's reform", population, fire service; letter with information about Joseph Cooper and poem "Adieu to Bar-Parlours" and The Millers football team; handwritten notes about Providence Chapel; handwritten notes about history of New Mills 1895-1959; handwritten notes about The Torrs, Town Hall and wartime service; handwriten notes marked Mr Hayes - Nov 11th, b. 1911; handwritten notes about possible scenes and list of tasks; letter marked Dear Nidge with two pages of handwritten notes about diseases, Irish navvies, Torr Vale Mill; typewritten script of Scene: First World War; typewritten script of Scene: Street party for the end of World War 2; handwritten notes on how to set up the simulation; evaluation report. D8332/5/1/1/3 - Commutiny on the Bounty: Contains a poster advertising workshops; A4 typewritten sheet about workshops with "Not the Suitcase Circus Commutiny on the Bounty" on reverse; press release dated 18 Aug 1983 with script attached; script with handwritten notes; handwritten note titled "Performance"; handwritten list of characters and scenes; handwritten list of planning, preparations and workshops; handwritten press release; handwritten draft letter from High Peak Community Arts; letter from High Peak Community Arts; two letters from Clerk to Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside Parish Council, 26 Aug 1983 and 23 Sep 1983; letter from The Peak Community Education Council, 20 Sep 1983; Balance Sheet for "Mutiny on the Bounty"; photocopied newspaper cutting from the Buxton Advertiser, 18 Aug 1983; newspaper cutting "It's Mutiny!"; newspaper cutting "Sea epic that's just child's play"; newspaper cutting "Mutiny at Chinley"; newspaper cutting "Verve and vitality". |