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Frank Fillis

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Frank Fillis
Profession	circus director
Personal details
Born	?
Country	South Africa

Locations
Title	owner 1881-
Location	at Fillis Circus in South Africa

Biography details

Frank Fillis , circus director in South Africa

Born ? .

The first of any great distinction and substance to arrive from overseas was that of Richard Bell, which toured the Cape during the late nineteenth century. When old man Bell died in Kimberley in October 1881, Frank Fillis, who had been one of the performers, took over some of the equipment, and built up his own show over the next few years.

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References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). director Frank Fillis in South Africa. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 16 February 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/person.php?id=1769. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

https://studylib.net/doc/8741272/the-boswells--the-story-of-a-south-african-circus

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