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Pinders Circus in United Kingdom

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Pinders Circus, circus United Kingdom Warning: Undefined variable $type in /customers/6/2/a/elephant.se/httpd.www/location2.php on line 2576 , was founded in 1854 Warning: Undefined variable $type in /customers/6/2/a/elephant.se/httpd.www/location2.php on line 2601 . Pinders Circus closed down in 1928.

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The Pinder circus was founded in 1854 in England by the brothers William Pinder and George Pinder.

The elephant bull Bosco.

Cirque Pinder 15th of November, 1908. Those are the Elephants bought from the Mac Caddon Circus bankrupsy in September 1905. Male elephant is Helphy females Bell, Johne and Topsy. //Christian Hamel

An elephant (Puch?) from Cirque Pinder plowing a field, 1914.





The Pinder family operated the circus until 1928, when it sold it to Charles Spiessert, see Circus Pinder

William Pinder Sr. with Asian elephant Lily, 1938.

References for records about Pinders Circus

Recommended Citation

Koehl, Dan (2026). Pinders Circus, Elephant Encyclopedia. Available online at https://www.elephant.se/location2.php?location_id=1433. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

• http://circusmania.blogspot.com/2013/05/two-hundred-years-in-circus.html
• Christian Hamel

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