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See also:SANGER, See also:JOHN (1816–1889) , See also:English See also:circus proprietor, was See also:born at Chew Magna, See also:Somerset, in 1816, the son of an old sailor who had turned showman. In 1845 he started with his See also:brother See also:George a See also:conjuring See also:exhibition at See also:Birmingham. The venture was successful, and the See also:brothers, who had been interested spectators of the equestrian performances at See also:Astley's See also:Amphitheatre, See also:London, then started touring the See also:country with a circus entertainment consisting of a See also:horse and See also:pony and three or four human performers. This enterprise was a success from the beginning, and in due course John and George Sanger became lessees of the Agricultural See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
Hall, London, and there produced a large number of elaborate See also:spectacles. In 1871 the Sangers leased Astley's where they gave an equestrian See also:pantomime every See also:winter, touring in the summer with a large circus. Subsequently the See also:partnership was dissolved, each brother producing his own show. John Sanger died while touring, at See also:Ipswich on the 22nd of See also:August 1889, the business being continued by his son.
End of Article: SANGER, JOHN (1816–1889)
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