Fairground and Circus Printing Blocks, c1900 - 2000
Sub-Series — Multiple Containers
Reference code: 178Z46.73
Scope and Contents
Wooden and metal printing blocks and plates which feature fairground rides, fairground motifs, an image of Gary Smart, poster for Billy Smart's Circus and Savage Brothers Roundabouts. Some of the blocks have 'Savage Bros' handwritten on the edges. Images thought to all be of items made by Savage Brothers Ltd except the Billy Smart's Circus poster printing plate.
Dates
- Creation: c1900 - 2000
Creator
- Smart, Billy (William), 1894 - 1966 (Person)
- Billy Smart's Circus (c1946 - 2006) (Organisation)
Conditions Governing Access
Items are available to view by appointment in our reading room
Conditions Governing Use
Copies may be supplied or produced at the discretion of the National Fairground and Circus Archive, subject to copyright law and condition of the material
Extent
18 Item(s)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Catalogued according to type
Repository Details
Part of the National Fairground and Circus Archive Repository
Contact:
The University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2TN United Kingdom
0114 222 7231
lib-special@sheffield.ac.uk
The University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2TN United Kingdom
0114 222 7231
lib-special@sheffield.ac.uk