Circus Scala in Sweden

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Circus Scala

Local name	Cirkus Scala, Cirkus Rolando
Type	circus
Founded	1946
Closed down	2000
Address	Hästveda
Place	Hässleholm
Country	Sweden
Related persons
Owner	-1977: Helli Johansson -1977: Helene Johansson 1945-1960: Gösta Johansson 1945-1960: Roland Johansson 1945-1977: Harry Johansson 1945-1977: Malte Johansson 1977-2000: Jerry Wiik 1977-2000: Jimmy Johansson Harry Johansson

Performers & Artists
-: Jenny Johansson -1980: Jenny Johansson 1967-1980: Monica Johansson


Key People
Zoological department
Animal trainers
-1977: Jonny Johansson -: Jessica Gustafsson -1967: Monica Johansson

Elephant department
Head keepers of elephants
: Lee Anthony (elephant trainer)

Elephant keepers
1973-1980: Jan Gustafsson

Record history
History of updates	2023-05-26

Latest document update	2023-05-26 17:15:29
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Description

Circus Scala, located at Hästveda, in Hässleholm, Sweden , was founded in 1946. Circus Scala closed down in 2000.

Comments / picturesFounded by Malte Johansson. 1976-1977 was the circus rented to Mr. Thord Junge.

1973: Hella was bought in summer 1973 from Switzerland, probably from animal trader Johannes Künzler, and named after Mrs. Helli Johansson, administrator at Cirkus Scala.

1973: När SDS var på besök passade elefanten Hella på att tappa en mjölktand I tanden kan man se hur gammal hon är på årsringarna, och hon är precis fem år som dom sa i Schweiz när jag köpte henne, säger cirkusdirektör Harry Johansson. nöjt.

After participating on Swedish television, she became sick, and died during treatment at Helsingborg veterinary hospital.

1973: Hella II was bought from Germany 1973 as replacement for the dead Hella I, and as Hella I named after Mrs. Helli Johansson, administrator at Cirkus Scala.

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References for records about Circus Scala

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2025). Circus Scala, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=882. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

https://bilderisyd.se/produkt-tagg/1973/page/83/
Johan Vinberg, Sweden

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