Fairs
Found in 973 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence, c1950 - 1991
Items of correspondence addressed to Bill Weeks.
Correspondence, 1951 - 1979
Items of personal and business correspondence belonging to Billy Wood
Correspondence, c1968 - 1981
Collection of letters addressed to Ronald Allen Taylor from various showland people, particularly amusement firm proprietors. Includes many letterheads. Also a Friendship Circle of Showland Fans membership card, several postcards and some advertising material. Manuscript and typescript.
Correspondence, 1917 - 1919
Various items of correspondence related to the Dobson family and World War One.
Correspondence, 1917 - 1918
Postcards and correpondence mainly between Mrs Dobson and Mr J. Dobson, some are World War One related.
Correspondence, c1975 - 1985
Selection of correspondence from the Fairground Association of Great Britain members and researchers.
Correspondence, 1958 - 2001
Correspondence related to Paul Braithwaite's research for his books including 'Swings', 'Overboats' and 'Arcades & Slot Machines'.
Correspondence, c1960 - 1979
Letters to Ron Kinder. Manuscript and typescript.
Correspondence, 1960 - 1969
Postcards addressed to Rowland Scott and Mrs Scott with images of steam engines, fair organs, scenery and other illustrations.
Correspondence, 1901 - 1976
David Braithwaite's correspondence with various people and organisations including Orton and Spooner, Savages, The British Fairground Society, the Showland Library, The Showmen's Guild of Great Britain, Allan Herschell and Kenneth Brown. Some correspondence is under his old name David Bottoms.
Correspondence, 1949 - 1964
Various items of correspondence addressed to Mrs Jeffery regarding the printing of the book, Conjuring Collecting and The Testo Story. A letter from Stanley Robinson to Mrs Jeffery regarding some photographs and two regarding fairground shows and rides. Typescript and manuscript.
Correspondence, c1950 - 1969
Correspondence between the Friendship Circle of Showland Fans members.
Correspondence Addressed to Bill Weeks Relating to Fairgrounds, c1950 - 1991
letters to Bill Weeks relating to fairgrounds topics, includes 2 draft letters from Bill Weeks, and some ephemeral material connected with the correspondence. Manuscript and typescript.
Correspondence from Richard Wiggett to Paul Braithwaite, 18 January 1997
Letter from Richard Wiggett to Paul Braithwaite regarding ‘Swings’ and ‘Overboats’ books written by Paul.
Correspondence from the Friendship Circle of Showland Fans, c1950 - 1969
Various letters from the Friendship Circle of Showland Fans members discussing fairground issues and model making. Includes all correspondence with Father Greville. Manuscript and typescript.
Correspondence from the Friendship Circle of Showland Fans, c1960 - 1969
Various letters from the Friendship Circle of Showland Fans members discussing the demise of the Friendship Cricle of Showland Fans organisation and correspondence in World’s fair newspaper. Includes members listings. Manuscript and typescript.
Correspondence with Allan Herschell, 1963
Correspondence between David Braithwaite and Allan Herschell regarding Braithwaite’s request for information on the New York company. Typescript.
Correspondence with B. Murdock, 1957
Correspondence between David Braithwaite and B. Murdock of the Showland Library, under Braithwaite’s old name David Bottoms. Typescript and manuscript.
Correspondence with H. J. Barker, 1953 - 1961
Large selection of correspondence between David Braithwaite and H.J. Barker of the British Fairground Society, including some letters under Braithwaite’s old name David Bottoms. Typescript and manuscript.
Correspondence with J. Singleton, 1963
Correspondence between David Braithwait and J. Singleton of the Amusement Caterers’ Association, regarding the publishing of David Braithwaite’s book. Typescript.