Photographic Album, 1948 - 1954
Scope and Contents
Photographic album containing black and white photographs of fairgrounds, fairground rides, steam engines, living wagons, boxing, fairground shows, circus and showpeople, including Silcock, Manning, Holland, Waddington, Ling, Butlin, Farrar, Marshall and Pat Collins at Nottingham Goose Fair, Chorley Fair and Southport and other locations and showmen with notes. Photographs taken and collected by Rowland Scott, 16p.p.
Dates
- Creation: 1948 - 1954
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
items are available to view by appointment in the NFCA reading room
Conditions Governing Use
Copies may be supplied or produced at the discretion of National Fairground and Circus Archive, subject to copyright law and condition of the material
Extent
1 Item(s) ; 312mm x 243mm
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: English
Arrangement
Catalogued according to type
Subject
- Silcocks Fun Fairs (Established c1870 - 1879) (Organisation)
- Holland Amusements (Initiated c1870) (Organisation)
- Waddington's Funfairs (Initiated c1860 - 1899) (Organisation)
- Ling's Family Amusements (Initiated c1850 - 1859) (Organisation)
- Butlins (Established c1920) (Organisation)
- Farrar's Fun Fairs (Established 1876) (Organisation)
- W. Marshall Amusements (Established c1986) (Organisation)
- Collins, Pat (Patrick), 1859 - 1943 (Person)
- Manning Carnival Fun Fairs (Established 1850) (Organisation)
Cultural context
Occupation
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the National Fairground and Circus Archive Repository
The University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 2TN United Kingdom
0114 222 7231
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