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H. G. York Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0135

Scope and Contents

Vinyl and cassette recordings of fairground organ music.

Dates

  • Creation: c1980 – 1999

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Cassette tapes are available to use by appointment in the NFCA reading room. Sound playing equipment must be booked prior to visit. No access to vinyl records available due to lack of equipment.

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

Biographical / Historical

H.G. Yorks was a faiground organ enthusiast, who actively recorded and collected this genre between the 1980s and the 1990s.

Extent

3 Box(es) (89 vinyl records and 55 cassette tapes )

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Catalogued according to type

Related Materials

Jack Leeson Collection, George Dawson Collection and Noel Drewe Collection

Status
Completed
Author
Arantza Barrutia
Date
22 June 2016
Description rules
International Standard for Archival Description - General
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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