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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 549 Collections and/or Records:

Rocket Speedway Elevation, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.33(vii)
Scope and Contents

Elevation of section of Rocket Speedway, scale 1 and 1/2". Stamped Geo. Orton, Sons & Spooner Ltd, Burton-on-Trent.

Dates: c1930 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Elevations for Various Fairground Rides and Details

Rocket Speedway Elevation, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.33(xviii)
Scope and Contents

Elevation of bridge and stairs for Rocket Speedway, scale 1".

Dates: c1930 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Elevations for Various Fairground Rides and Details

Rocket Speedway Elevation, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.33(xix)
Scope and Contents

Elevation of section of rocket speedway structure, scale 1 and 1/2".

Dates: c1930 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Elevations for Various Fairground Rides and Details

Rocket Speedway Elevation, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.33(xxiii)
Scope and Contents

Elevation of rocket speedway showing the top structure of the ride, scale 1/2".

Dates: c1930 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Elevations for Various Fairground Rides and Details

Rocket Speedway Elevation, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.33(xxxiv)
Scope and Contents

Elevation of section of rocket speedway, scale 1".

Dates: c1930 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Elevations for Various Fairground Rides and Details

Rocket Speedway Elevation, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.36(ix)
Scope and Contents

Front elevation drawing of rocket speedway front stairs, scale 1/2".

Dates: c1920 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Oversize Plans for Fairground Rides

Rocket Speedway Plan, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.33(xiv)
Scope and Contents

Complete floor plan of rocket speedway, scale 3/8" to 1Ft. Signed Orton, Sons & Spooner Ltd.

Dates: c1930 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Elevations for Various Fairground Rides and Details

Rocket Speedway Plan, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.33(xvi)
Scope and Contents

Full floor plan of rocket speedway, scale 3/8". Stamped Geo. Orton, Sons & Spooner Ltd, Burton-on-Trent.

Dates: c1930 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Elevations for Various Fairground Rides and Details

Rocket Speedway Plan, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.33(xxii)
Scope and Contents

Complete floor plan for rocket speedway, scale 3/8". Signed Orton, Sons & Spooner Ltd.

Dates: c1930 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Elevations for Various Fairground Rides and Details

Rocket Speedway Plan, 5 October 1935

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.35(lxxii)
Scope and Contents

Plan of entrance to rocket speedway, scale 3/8" to 1Ft. Drawing RS-1365.

Dates: 5 October 1935
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Elevation Drawings for Various Fairground Rides

Rocket Speedway Section Blueprint, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.32(xxxiii)
Scope and Contents

Scale 1 and 1/2" by Geo. Orton, Sons & Spooner Ltd, Burton-on-Trent.

Dates: c1930 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints for Ride Structures and Platforms

Rods Designs, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.30(vi)
Scope and Contents

Designs for platform and tie rods and details of swifts, links and hooks.

Dates: c1920 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Sketches for Fairground Rides

Rotor Blueprint, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.25(xxii)
Scope and Contents

Entrance canopy for standard Rotor and ironwork for canopy front and ceiling shutters. Drawing W716. George Orton, Sons & Spooner Ltd, Burton on Trent.

Dates: c1930 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints and Elevation Drawings

Rotor Blueprint, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.25(xxiii)
Scope and Contents

Showfront structure for standard Rotor, showing front and side elevations. Drawing W714, George Orton, Sons & Spooner Ltd, Burton on Trent.

Dates: c1930 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints and Elevation Drawings

Scenic No.1 Elevations, c1880 - 1899

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.35(xxiii)
Scope and Contents

Four elevation drawings for Scenic No.1, scale 1 and 1/2" to 1Ft.

Dates: c1880 - 1899
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Elevation Drawings for Various Fairground Rides

Scenic No.1 Elevations, c1880 - 1899

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.35(xxiv)
Scope and Contents

Four elevation drawings for Scenic No.1, scale 1 and 1/2" to 1Ft.

Dates: c1880 - 1899
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Elevation Drawings for Various Fairground Rides

Scenic No.1 Elevations, c1880 - 1899

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.35(xxv)
Scope and Contents

Four elevation drawings of gates for Scenic No.1, scale 1 and 1/2" to 1Ft.

Dates: c1880 - 1899
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Elevation Drawings for Various Fairground Rides

Scenic No.1 Elevations, c1880 - 1899

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.35(xxvi)
Scope and Contents

Six elevation drawings for Scenic No.1, scale 1 and 1/2" to 1Ft.

Dates: c1880 - 1899
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Elevation Drawings for Various Fairground Rides

Scrapbook, c1990 - 1999

 Series
Reference code: 178G24
Scope and Contents

Loose pages from scrapbooks containing newspaper cuttings from various sources including the Fairground Mercury and the World's Fair newspaper, photographs, postcards, research material, Paul Braithwaite's history and patent material and other notes by various fairground enthusiasts and compiled by Bernard Fielding.

Dates: c1990 - 1999
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Bernard Fielding Collection

Scrapbook Page, B1, Burrell's to 2733, c1990 - 1999

 Item
Reference code: 178G24.12
Scope and Contents

Black loose leaf folder marked as B1, Burrell’s to 2733. Includes material on Burrell Engines, notes to 1990’s. Comiled by Bernard Fielding.

Dates: c1990 - 1999
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Bernard Fielding Collection / Scrapbook

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