Bernard Mills and Jose Lennard

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Bernard Mills and Jose Lennard

Bernard Mills was the son of circus owner Bertram Mills. After his father's death in 1938 he was to take over the running of the Bertram Mills Circus with his brother Cyril. Here he is pictured with his wife, the dancer Jose Lennard. Date: 1931

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1931 Bernard Bertram Circus Dancer Jose Mills Nineteen Owner

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This photograph, dated 1931, features Bernard Mills, the promising young heir to the renowned Bertram Mills Circus, and his beautiful wife, the talented dancer Jose Lennard. The image captures a tender moment between the couple, as they share a loving glance during a performance. Bernard Mills, the son of the legendary circus owner Bertram Mills, was destined for greatness in the world of circus arts. After the untimely death of his father in 1938, Bernard and his brother Cyril took over the running of the Bertram Mills Circus. Their father's passing marked the end of an era, as the Bertram Mills Circus was one of the most successful and innovative circuses in the 1930s. Jose Lennard, a graceful and captivating dancer, was a regular performer in the circus. Her artistry and charm added to the enchantment of the Bertram Mills Circus, leaving audiences in awe. The couple's connection was not only professional but also deeply personal, as they shared a passion for the circus and the art of performance. This photograph, taken during the 1930s, offers a glimpse into the lives of the talented individuals who brought joy and wonder to audiences across the country. The image serves as a reminder of the magic that the Bertram Mills Circus brought to the world and the enduring love story between Bernard Mills and Jose Lennard.

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