Drawings, Samples and Specifications for the Design of Fairground Rides, 1908 - 1937
Item
Reference code: 178H8.14
Scope and Contents
Drawings, samples and specifications for the design of fairground rides including original drawings on tracing paper by Orton and Spooner, Savages and Supercar Co., for gallopers, arks, coasters, ghost trains, wall of death, haunted houses, water dodgems, planes, etc. A newspaper article from the National Motor Journal, and specifications for Anderton and Rowland and John and Pat Collins.
Dates
- Creation: 1908 - 1937
Creator
- Collins, Pat (Patrick), 1859 - 1943 (Person)
- George Orton, Sons & Spooner Ltd (1875 - 1977) (Organisation)
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 the National Fairground and Circus Archive, subject to copyright law and condition of the material
Extent
1 Folder(s)
Language of Materials
From the Fonds: English
Arrangement
Catalogued according to type
Topical
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