Showwoman
Found in 395 Collections and/or Records:
Documents Related to Children Showmen's Education and Other Guild Business Matters, 2001 - 2003
Documents Related to Newcastle Town Moor Fair, 20 - 29 June 2003, 1989
Event manual, zone wardens' handbook and site permit application forms.
Duffy Family Biographical Material, 1797 - 1998
Research material relating to the Duffy family including birth, marriage and death certificates and photocopies from various sources about the Duffy family and circus.
Durrant's Press Cuttings, 1930 - 1955
Education on the Move Article, 28 August 2000
Article for the World's Fair about the state of education of young showpeople by Michelle Leonard, includes photographs. Typescript with handwritten annotations, 7pp. And five colour photographs showing the education liaison officer, a teaching bus and children at a lesson.
Eleanor Rayner Collection
Small collection of souvenir newspapers, newspaper cuttings, articles and printed ephemera, relating to the Rayner family and their involvement in the Goose Fair, compiled by Eleanor Rayner.
Emergency Passport, October 1914
Emergency passport issued to Lily Smith (Ohmy) in Berlin, Germany during the First World War by the American Embassy to enable her liberation from Ruhleben prisoner camp and her return to England. Typescript.
Employment Documents, 1944 - 1946
Various employment related documents for Thomas and Lena Dobson.
Endcliffe Park, Sheffield Fun Fair Poster, 12 - 20 August c1975
Showmen’s Guild, Yorkshire Section. Red and blue type on yellow background.
Enquirer Printing Company Collection
This collection of printed material produced by the Enquirer Job Printing Company contains American sideshow and freak show posters mainly from the Ripley’s ‘Believe it or Not’ franchise and a poster sampler that was taken around by salesmen from the company.
Enter the Dragon Ladies Poster, 32 May 1998
Coloured poster of tattooed lady from the Dragon Ladies
Essays on Various Topics Research Material, c1900 - 1999
Faiground Photographs, 1990 - 1999
Black and white and colour photographs of rides, shows and showmen and women at various fairs.
Fair Family A Theatrical Menagerie Family History, 2024
A family history written by Michelle Leonard about the Leonard and Day families in circus, menageries and the fairground.
Fairground Photographs, 1977 - 1978
Behind the scenes black and white photographs of fairground people and equipment taken by Bob Chase.
Fairground Photographs and Postcards, 1910 - 1990
Black and white and colour photographs, postcards and negatives of fairgrounds, fairground rides, fairground organs, fairground shows, living wagons, showpeople and transport taken by Rowland Scott and other fairground enthusiasts including Jack Mellor, includes two photographic albums.
Fairground Showmen Community Survey with The University of Sheffield, 2004
Survey conducted by the Showmen's Guild through Michelle Leonard in partnership with Ken Marks University of Sheffield department of Educational Studies, about the education of fairground children. Includes a blank survey of the distance learning travel pattern survey, a Showpeople's depot map, a descprtion of the project, a questionner, a report and project payment information.
Film, 21 October 2021
Documentary film about Amy Goodwin's practice as a fairground artist and her experiences as a showman.
Films, c2023
Digital copies of films, commissioned by The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity.
Flag, c2022 - 2023
Two paper flags, promoting The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity. Pink flag, with logo of The Showmen's Mental Health Awareness Charity.