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Charlie Cairoli blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Charlie Cairoli (1910-1980) Clown and Tower Circus legend entertained here 1939-1979 Fondly remembered for his lifelong dedication to the art of circus-a passion he shared with his father Jean-Marie, and esteemed colleagues Paul Freeman, Paul Connor, Paul King, Jimmy Buchanan, Norman Barrett MBE and Charlie Cairoli Jnr. Presented by Steve Richley and the Charlie Cairoli Appreciation Society November 2025 Recorded plaque organisation: Blackpool Civic Trust.
Charlie Cairoli was a renowned British clown and circus performer known for his exceptional comedic skills and enduring presence in Tower Circus from 1939 to 1979, continuing a family tradition of circus artistry. His long career and dedication have made him a beloved figure in the history of British circuses.

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