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Fairs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1020 Collections and/or Records:

Goose Fair Special Monograph, Published 29 September 1997

 Item
Reference code: 178B9.7
Scope and Contents

Goose Fair Special by David McVay and Andy Smart, published in Bygones: A Nottingham Evening Post Special Publication, Nottingham Post Group, pages 2-15. Contains Illustrations.

Dates: Published 29 September 1997

G.R. Hawthorne Bibliography, c1960 - 1969

 Item
Reference code: 178J5.1
Scope and Contents

List of books, drawings and photographs about steam engines available from G.R. Hawthorne, Reading, compiled by David Braithwaite.

Dates: c1960 - 1969

Graham Downie Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0006
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photographs of ex-service showmen taking part in the 1994 Remembrance Day Parade, trade literature, calendars, posters, a monograph from the Alcester & District Local History Society and Charlie Merrin's paperwork for the 1989 centenary fair in Hyde Park.

Dates: c1960 - 1996

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

Gravesend, Witney, Mitcham, Hastings, Cheltenham Film, 1960

 Item
Reference code: 178D8.4
Scope and Contents

Amateur film shot by George Bolesworth of British fairs. 8mm format. No leader. Silent

Dates: 1960

Greasborough and Kimberworth Fair Poster, 30 May - 3 June c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.970
Scope and Contents

St Paul’s Playing Field. North. Waltzer, Ark, Dodgems. Multicoloured.

Dates: 30 May - 3 June c1975

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

Grimsby May Fair Poster, 11 - 21 May c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.953
Scope and Contents

T. Holland. Red and blue type on white background.

Dates: 11 - 21 May c1975

Grimsby May Fair Poster, 13 - 20 May c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.974
Scope and Contents

Victoria Street. Doubtfire. Red and blue type on white background.

Dates: 13 - 20 May c1975

Grimsby May Fair Poster, 12 - 22 May c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.923
Scope and Contents

Victoria Street. Doubtfire. Red and blue type on white background.

Dates: 12 - 22 May c1975

Group at Amusement Park, c1930 - 1950

 Item
Reference code: 178C83.167
Scope and Contents

Group standing outside a stall front titled 'Rifle Range'. Louise Craston (Lulu Adams) far left and Victoria Craston second from right.

Dates: c1930 - 1950

H. G. York Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0135
Scope and Contents

Vinyl and cassette recordings of fairground organ music.

Dates: c1980 – 1999

Haloween Half-Term Shriek Week Handbill, Monday 25 - Sunday 31 October c1982

 Item
Reference code: 178T37.17
Scope and Contents

Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre. Colour photocopy with scary man’s face on the centre in bandw and text above and below.

Dates: Monday 25 - Sunday 31 October c1982

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

Handsworth Feast Poster, 22 - 26 August c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.962
Scope and Contents

Handsworth Park. North. Multicoloured.

Dates: 22 - 26 August c1975

Handsworth Feast Poster, 27 - 31 August c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.903
Scope and Contents

St. Joseph’s Recreation Ground. Red and black type on yellow background.

Dates: 27 - 31 August c1975