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Family

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 265 Collections and/or Records:

Spain Film, 1969 - 1970

 Item
Reference code: 178D8.13
Scope and Contents

Amateur film shot by George Bolesworth of family holidays abroad. Super8 format, Photax brand. Silent. Colour.

Dates: 1969 - 1970

Stuart Johnstone Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0041
Scope and Contents

Photographs of rides, fairgrounds, traction engines and organs taken by a number of individuals as well as detailed notebooks. His notebooks are essentially digested versions of the World's Fair and include chronological guides to fairs, machines for sale, parks, engines and families.

Dates: 1920 - 1980

Studio Portrait of a Woman, c1880 - 1900

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.63
Scope and Contents

Mounted studio portrait photographic print of a young woman with flowers. The subject has her eyes closed. 'F. Benvenuti/Firenze/ Piazza/San Marco' printed on the mount and on the reverse. Possibly Martha Cashmore.

Dates: c1880 - 1900

Taylor of Ightham Family Tree Manuscript, c1930 - 2003

 Item — Box John Barmwell Taylor Box 4: Series 178B27; Series 178C95.1-100; Series 178Z42.1
Reference code: 178B27.1
Scope and Contents

Pen and ink family tree with multiple annotations, 1p.

Dates: c1930 - 2003

Testo Family Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0032
Scope and Contents

This collection comprises photographs, business records, articles, correspondence, newspaper cuttings, advertising material, family research and items of personal archive related to the Testo family history in the fairground and circus

Dates: 1898 - 1999

Testo Family History Monographs, c1960 - 1989

 File
Reference code: 178B16.2
Scope and Contents

The story of Felix Testot, Magician, and founder of the Testo family in England (with a brief history of his descendants up to 1993). A portion of the Testo Family History. Alfred Testo’s Career by ‘Golga’ Jeffreys (his daughter). The Chipperfields’ Story: being a summary of items in the history of the Chipperfield family from 1803 and the connections with the Testo family (Harriet Sophia Jeffreys and Vic Jeffreys). Typescript.

Dates: c1960 - 1989

Testo Family Research Material, c1851 - 1900

 File
Reference code: 178B16.3
Scope and Contents

Copy of 1851 census from Batheaston Parish, Somerset containing a list of people with the surname Jones and their birth details, some hand written notes about the Tudors family trees and a story about Ruth Pierce in 1753, also very faded photocopies of Felix Testo posters and a newspaper cutting. Typescript and manuscript.

Dates: c1851 - 1900

The Craston Family Children, c1900 - 1910

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.352
Scope and Contents

Cabinet card mounted photograph of three young children. Left to right: Louise Craston, Joe Craston and Victoria Craston. 'Fotografica, Lagrange, Torino' printed on the front and the reverse of the mount.

Dates: c1900 - 1910

Travelling Entertainment Research Material, 1830 - 1932

 Item
Reference code: 178U6.1
Scope and Contents

Census records from 1861-1891, newspaper clippings, showmen at fairs from 1900-1915, and other records relating to showpeople and travelling entertainment, 18.html files.

Dates: 1830 - 1932

Turner Family Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0030
Scope and Contents

This collection contains black and white photographs and negatives relating to the Turner family, mourning ribbons and a certificate of marriage

Dates: c1903 - 1956

Two Boys, c1960 - 1970

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.174
Scope and Contents

Photograph of two young boys sitting on a carpet with soft toy zebra.

Dates: c1960 - 1970

Two Boys, c1930 - 1950

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.231
Scope and Contents

Two boys in shorts with tartan headscarfs sitting together. 'Love from the Boys' written on reverse. One boy is sitting in a crate for National Mark Tomatoes pretending to row.

Dates: c1930 - 1950

Two Couples, c1930 - 1940

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.157
Scope and Contents

Group of four people standing on a pier or deck. Two women and two men. Man to the left is believed to be Albert Adams and woman second left is believed to be Lulu Adams.

Dates: c1930 - 1940

Two women, c1920 - 1930

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.287
Scope and Contents

Two women outside a buidling, both wearing hats. The woman to the left is Lulu Adams

Dates: c1920 - 1930

Various, 1866 - 1894

 Series
Reference code: 178Z8
Scope and Contents

Birth and marriage certificates belonging to the Williams fairground family.

Dates: 1866 - 1894

Various, 1914 - 1974

 Series
Reference code: 178Z52
Scope and Contents

Various items related to the Dobson family including Showmen's Guild membership cards, driving documents, World War One items and other personal items.

Dates: 1914 - 1974

Various, c1898 - 1977

 Series
Reference code: 178Z22
Scope and Contents

Various items related to the Testo family and their business in the fairground.

Dates: c1898 - 1977

Various Documents, c1940 - 1969

 File
Reference code: 178Z52.4
Scope and Contents

Various documents related to Selina Dobson and other members from the Dobson family, including funeral cards and greeting cards.

Dates: c1940 - 1969

Various Items, c1994 - 2005

 Series
Reference code: 178Z73
Scope and Contents

Family trees and miscellaneous items, compiled by Eleanor Rayner.

Dates: c1994 - 2005

Various Items, 1914 - 1935

 Series
Reference code: 178Z15
Scope and Contents

Various items related to Billy Bellhouse's private and professional life including tickets, membership cards and touring memorabilia.

Dates: 1914 - 1935