Fairs
Found in 403 Collections and/or Records:
Scrapbook Page, SE Showmen's Engines, Burrell's, c1990 - 1999
Green loose leaf folder marked as SE, Showmen’s engines, Burrell’s. Includes material on Showmen’s Burrell Engines, notes to 1990’s. Compiled by Bernard Fielding.
Scrapbook Page, SE, Showmen's Engines, Foden, c1990 - 1999
Black loose leaf folder marked as SE, Showmen’s engines, Foden. Includes material on Showmen’s Foden Engines, notes to 1990’s. Compiled by Bernard Fielding.
Scrapbook Page, SE1, Showmen's Engines Allchin to McLaren, c1990 - 1999
Blue loose leaf folder marked as SE1, Showmen’s engines, Allchin to McLaren. Includes material on Showmen’s Engines, notes to 1990’s. Compiled by Bernard Fielding.
Scrapbook Page, SE2, Showmen's Engines Ransomes to Wallis J. Steevens, c1990 - 1999
Blue loose leaf folder marked as SE2, Showmen’s engines, Ransomes to Wallis J Steevens. Includes material on Showmen’s Engines, notes to 1990’s. Compiled by Bernard Fielding.
Scrapbooks, c1920 - 1959
Scrapbooks mainly from the World's Fair newspaper relating to fairs, traction engines and showland personalities.
Scrapbooks of Fairground, Traction Engines and Showland Personalities Newspaper Cuttings, c1920 - 1959
Scrapbooks mainly from the World's Fair newspaper relating to fairs, traction engines and showland personalities. The scrapbooks include the series 'Traction Engine Snaps' written by 'Cyclist'. Volumes lettered G-J. J contains 3 loose cuttings. Various dates.
Scrivens and Smith Collection
Colour photographs of fairgrounds, fairground rides and scenes and black and white photographs of Lang Wheels dodgem cars and two artist's impressions of Lang Wheels aerodrome. Also contains cassette recordings of showman John Ling's memories of travelling life.
Selina Dobson Collection
This collection contains photographs, Showmen's Guild membership cards and newspaper cuttings relating to the Dobson family, as well as World War One and World War Two photographs, correspondence, medals and certificates.
Shaun Martin Collection
Digital, colour photographs of fairground rides, fairground art, fairground transport and Ken Fox’s wall of death archived by ride owner
Showmen's Guild of Great Britain Item, 12 November 1986
Showmen's Guild of Great Britain with Mss notes on reverse.
Shufflebottom Family Collection
Sixteenth Great Working of Steam Engines Poster, 14 - 16 September 1984
Stourpaine Bushes, Blandford, Dorset. Printed by C.J. Creed Printer Broadoak, Bridport.
Sketch for Unspecified Ride, c1930 - 1989
Hand drawn sketch for unspecified round ride.
Smart Family Collection
This collection contains posters, programmes, letters, film, business records and a large number of family and circus photographs. This unique family collection charts the history of the Smart family from their beginnings as fairground showmen to presenting one of the greatest British circuses.
Stanley Fun Fair Poster, 18 - 21 August c1975
Shaw. 3 big rides, coconut shy, bingo stall. Red and blue type on yellow background.
Stroud Vintage Transport and Engine Club 6th Vintage Rally Handbill, Saturday 6 - Sunday 7 September c1980s
Oldends Lane, Stonhouse, Gloucestershire. Blue type and illustration of steam engine on white background.
Stuart Johnstone Collection
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.
Tesco Bag for Life Depicting a Fun Fair, c2000 - 2010
Colour illustration of fairground scene.
Testo Family Collection
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
The Development of Fairground Machinery Monograph, 16 July - 3 September 1954
Some notes on the development of fairground machinery. A series published in 'The Engineer' by P.W. Bradley.