Scope and Contents Born-digital film titled, 'A Showman's Life', produced by The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity inspired by a research project in to the health and wellbeing of the showmen community undertaken in partnership with Anglia Ruskin University. Film presented by Sheldon Chadwick, Chairman of The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity. Includes contributions from the following travelling showmen: David Wallis, Bradley Wright, Warren Cubbins, Anthony Cubbins, Gemma Rochelle Wright and...

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Printed leaflets and flyers, and merchandise, produced by The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity.

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Two metal badges, promoting The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity. Pink badge, with the logo of The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity.

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Business card belonging to Sheldon Chadwick, Chairman of The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity. Includes the charity enquiry telephone number and email address, as well as the logo of The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity.

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Born-digital films, commissioned by The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity.

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Two paper flags, promoting The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity. Pink flag, with logo of The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity.

Scope and Contents Report titled, 'Gypsy, Roma, Traveller, Showmen and Boaters Craft Makers Report', written by Imogen Bright Moon for the Patrin Foundation. This report presents the findings of a survey designed by and for the Gypsy, Roma, Traveller, Showmen and Boater communities to raise awareness of their contribution and mastery as craftspeople, and follows on from the launch of the Heritage Crafts Red List of Endangered Crafts. Includes a quote by Sheldon Chadwick, concerning art and drama therapy...

Scope and Contents Born-digital film titled, 'I Want to Help', written and produced by The Showmen's Theatre Company for The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity. The film shows members of the showman community reciting a poem, followed by details of the services offered by The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity. Includes contributions from Joe Plant, Xenna Murphy, Mason Holmes, Wheatley Harris, Candace Thomas, Gavin Wright, Sam Hickey, Samantha Henson, Bradley Wright, Natalie Cowie-Kayes,...

Scope and Contents First phase summary report titled 'In Fair Health? A Pilot Study of the Health and Wellbeing Status of Travelling Showpeople in Two Locales', written by Professor Margaret Greenfields, Sheldon Chadwick, Dr David Smith and Sophie Coker. The report presents initial findings a research project undertaken by The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity in partnership with Anglia Ruskin University. It was the first known study of the health status, needs and perceptions of wellbeing for...

Scope and Contents Training pack, containing information on the role and responsibilities of a Mental Health Liaison Officer and guidance on the three step referral process of The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity produced for Showmen's Guild representatives by The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity in partnership with Epic Assist Charity Scotland. Also includes blank business cards designed to be handed out by Mental Health Liaison Officers. Items are contained in a light pink folder, with the...

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Printed notice, advertising a mental health support event to be held at the Buckles Lane Showman Site in Thurrock, attended by The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity. Blue background, white text and logos of organisation attending the event, 1p.

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Name badge, thought to have been worn at a conference or and event by Sheldon Chadwick, whilst representing The Showman Mental Health Awareness Charity. The badge includes the following text: 'Mr. Sheldon Chadwick (The Showmen's Mental Health)'. Black text on yellow card contained in plastic cover with safety pin attached, 1pp.

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Notebook, with a pen attached, produced to promote The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity. Brown cardboard cover made out of recycled paper, ruled pages inside. Includes black image on the cover of a fairground on the cover, with the following text in black: 'Show Smart', and the email address for The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity.

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Photographs relating to the activities and events of The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity.

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Colour postcards and photographs, showing activities and events of The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity. These photographs feature representatives of the charity, including Sheldon Chadwick, who was the founder and chairman of The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity.

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Reports, produced by, or in collaboration with, The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity.

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Two copies of a printed leaflet, advertising the Showmen's Health Project Community Survey, produced by Anglia Ruskin University in partnership with The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity. Yellow, blue and white paper, illustrated with a drawing of a fairground and photograph, 1p.

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Reports, training pack, event and promotional leaflets, merchandise (badges, notebook, flag and t-shirt) and photographs, relating to the work, activities and services offered by The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity, compiled by founder and chairman, Sheldon Chadwick. Accompanied by two digital films made by the charity titled, ‘A Showmen’s Life’ and ‘I Want to Help’.

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Promotional postcard, produced by The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity. White card, with a pink, brown and black image of two people replacing a tyre on a van, and black text that reads as follows: 'Showmen's Suicide Prevention: Can We Help?', 1p.

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White t-shirt, produced to promote The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity. Includes the charity logo in black on the front, and the following black text on the reverse: 'Break the Stigma'. Size XS.