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Transport

 Subject
Subject Source: Unesco Thesaurus

Found in 381 Collections and/or Records:

George Sanger Circus Performers Photographs, c1850 - 1910

 File
Reference code: 178C114.157-178
Scope and Contents

Black and white photographs showing George Sanger Circus, performers and staff, living wagons, street parades and circus tents.

Dates: c1850 - 1910

George Tucker Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0020
Scope and Contents

This collection comprises fairground photographs and 3 members' cards, two from Yorkshire Stall Holders Association and one from the Yorkshire section of the Showmen's Guild

Dates: c1912 - 1969

Grand Transport Extravaganza Programme, 28 - 30 August 1971

 Item
Reference code: 178K3.19
Scope and Contents

Grand Transport Extravaganza, Crich Tramway Museum, Derbyshire. 15pp, illustrated.

Dates: 28 - 30 August 1971

Great Dorset Steam Fair Proclamation, Sunday 13 April 1983

 Item
Reference code: 178S4.1
Scope and Contents

Great Dorset Steam Fair, Service of Thanksgiving for Great Steam Workings at Stourpaine Bushes.

Dates: Sunday 13 April 1983

Great Dorset Steam Fair Programmes, 1972 - 1985

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178K3.7(i-xi)
Scope and Contents

Programmes relating to The Great Dorset Steam Fair.

Dates: 1972 - 1985

Great Yorkshire Steam Fair Programme, 11 - 12 August 1973

 Item
Reference code: 178K3.10(ii)
Scope and Contents

Great Yorkshire Steam Fair, Castle Howard, Yorkshire. 44pp, illustrated.

Dates: 11 - 12 August 1973

Great Yorkshire Steam Fair Programme, 10 - 11 August 1974

 Item
Reference code: 178K3.10(iii)
Scope and Contents

Great Yorkshire Steam Fair, Castle Howard, Yorkshire. 44pp, illustrated.

Dates: 10 - 11 August 1974

Great Yorkshire Steam Fair Programme, 7 - 8 August 1976

 Item
Reference code: 178K3.10(iv)
Scope and Contents

Great Yorkshire Steam Fair, Castle Howard, Yorkshire. 44pp, illustrated.

Dates: 7 - 8 August 1976

Group in Car, c1930 - 1950

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.198
Scope and Contents

Three women looking out from the back seat of an open topped car. The car has a registration number for Denmark. The woman to the right is Victoria Craston.

Dates: c1930 - 1950

Group of Performers, c1930 - 1950

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.310
Scope and Contents

Group of performers changing into period costume in the back of a wagon. 'Craston' written on reverse.

Dates: c1930 - 1950

Group with Caravans, c1930 - 1940

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.152
Scope and Contents

Group next to caravans or living wagons with car to side.

Dates: c1930 - 1940

Handbills, 1979 - 2012

 Series
Reference code: 178T37
Scope and Contents

Handbills for steam fairs, fairgrounds and other similar events collected by Chris Russell.

Dates: 1979 - 2012

Harold Dever Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0048
Scope and Contents

A collection of photographs of rides, engines, shows and acts from a variety of fairs, taken by a number of photographers including Albert Davies.

Dates: c1900 - 1980

Harry Poole Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0039
Scope and Contents

Black and white photographs of rides, engines, shows and acts as well as scrapbooks of newspaper cuttings from 'The World's Fair' including British Fairground Society Notes, 1949-1963 and scrapbooks relating to fairs, particularly in the Lancashire area.

Dates: c1900 - 1969

Ian Cawthorne Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0090
Scope and Contents

Colour photographs of fairground transport, living wagons and rides taken by Ian Cawthorne on his travels around the fairs.

Dates: 1974 - 1980; 1989 - 1992

Isle of Anglesey Vintage Rally Programme, 21 - 22 May 1983

 Item
Reference code: 178K3.5 (i)
Scope and Contents

Isle of Anglesey Vintage Rally, Llanfairpwllgeyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. 72pp, illustrated. Includes postcard of St Ives.

Dates: 21 - 22 May 1983

Isle of Anglesey Vintage Rally Programme, 18 - 19 May 1985

 Item
Reference code: 178K3.5 (ii)
Scope and Contents

Isle of Anglesey Vintage Rally, Llanfairpwllgeyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch. 80pp, illustrated.

Dates: 18 - 19 May 1985

Jack Leeson Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0019
Scope and Contents

Photographs and negatives, both collected and taken by him as well as notebooks with detailed lists of every fair visited. Jack Leeson used an elaborate system of cross-referencing which match the photographs and Jack's account of the fair. Also included are letters, scrapbooks and a collection of records of fairground music and some fairground models.

Dates: 1949 - 1992

Jack Stephens Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0103
Scope and Contents

This collection contains colour photographs of fairgrounds, fairground rides, organs and transport taken by Jack Stephens.

Dates: 1970 - 2006

Jack Wilkinson Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0168
Scope and Contents Black and white and colour photographs and negatives of fairgrounds, fairground organs, steam engines and other transportation systems with annotations by Jack Wilkinson and other sources, such as William Keating, James Davidson, Philip Bradley and Jack Mellor, as well as notebooks, scrapbooks, journals, books, correspondence, research material, audio tapes of fairground organ music and some 3D items including Jack's recording equipment and a model of a fairground organ. Jack Wilkinson’s...
Dates: c1900 - 1979