Billy Barton
This picture of Billy was taken by Mary Wise who had clowned on the show of Sid Kellner who was the owner of the George Matthews Great London Circus. Billy was known for his very exciting and flamboyant cloud swing aerial act.
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Billy Barton #4
This article was in the Akron Beacon Journal Oct,26, 1975.
Billy ” Prince Najves” Barton #1
Billy was one of the most flamboyant performers I have ever known. He was giddy, witty and always fun to be around. In the ring or out he was the center of attraction. The act he did is called cloud swing. It was better than any of the other cloud swing acts I have seen […]
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