Bannerline Howe's Great London Show

Bannerline for the sideshow carried with the circus Howe's Great London Show in 1908. The show is advertised on the entrance banner as "Museum, Vaudeville & Sideshow" and the there are banners for "Lacey's Georgia Minstrels and Coon Shouters," giant snakes, Lady Athletes, a Mind Reader, and Carl Ka[?}. Lacey's Georgia Minstrels was headed up by Professor James S. Lacey who was the band leader for the famed Billy & Louise Kersands' Minstrels in 1904.

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