Welcome to joeboganny.co.uk

Here I document the lives, careers and ancestry of my great-grandfather, his father, their family and cousins, some of whom toured the British Isles, Ireland, Europe, the USA and other parts of the world from the 1850's,

performing in Circus, Music-Hall, Theatre, Vaudeville and Variety.

Researched & Presented by James R Bohun

Joe Boganny's great-grandson.

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 " PREVIEW / CONTENT"

Joe Boganny, Acrobat, Comedian, Circus, Music Hall & Variety Artiste, 1874-1943, son of Frank Clifton aka

The Great Raslus, made fame during the early 20thC with his Company of Comedy Risley Acrobats, the Boganny Troupe, performing popular and highly successful acts including the

'Lunatic Bakers'.

 " WHO WAS WHO "

My A-Z Gallery of Mr. Boganny's wider family of entertainers, personalities & noteworthy associates:-

ALF ALVA......Sam Bernard......Cyril Boganny......Etty Boganny......CLIFTON BROTHERS

ADELE CANTOR.....KENNY CANTOR .....DOLLY CLIFTON.....Frank Russell Clifton.....ABE DANIELS

BROTHERS DANIELS......MO DANIELS......CLOWN DANO.....ELKA TROUPE

Alfred Eugene Gaertner......HENRY AARON ISAACS......RUFUS DANIEL ISAACS......RICKY KINANE

HEATH LEDGER......VIC LEWIS......MARY 'POLLY' LLOYD......William Molesworth 'Wilkes' Lloyd

REUB MARTIN......AARON MENDOZA......DANIEL MENDOZA......HARRIET PHIPPS......RASLUS TROUPE

SONIA SEAL......PETER SELLERS......SARAH TOLEDANO......Betsy Yellowitch

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