Fairs
Found in 1020 Collections and/or Records:
Newspaper Cuttings, c1959 - 1979
Newspaper cuttings including general stories about fairgrounds and coverage of murder of Miriam Culine.
Newspaper Cuttings, c1967 - 1980
Newspaper cuttings of fairs, rallies, transport, advertisements for rides, machines and organs.
Newspaper Cuttings, c1967 - 1980
Newspaper cuttings of fairs and rallies in the Cumbria area.
Newspaper Cuttings, c1967 - 1978
Large album of newspaper cuttings from the World’s Fair, compiled in collaboration with Alf Lamb.
Newspaper Cuttings, c1967 - 1980
Large album of newspaper cuttings from the World’s Fair, consisting of articles written by R.A. Taylor on the history of machines and show families, compiled in collaboration with Ken Jackson.
Newspaper Cuttings, c1930 - 1990
Newspaper cuttings relating to the Marshall family business, Marshall's Modern Amusements Ltd and the death of Walter Marshall.
Newspaper Cuttings, 1960 - 2005
Newspaper cuttings on the history of the Rayner family and the Goose Fair, compiled by Eleanor Rayner.
Newspaper Cuttings and Scapbooks, 1838 - 2007
A collection of newspaper cuttings on circus, circus proprietors and performers and scrapbooks containing newspaper cuttings, posters, programmes and other items of ephemera, covering mainly British circuses and venues such as Belle Vue and also some international circuses.
Newspaper Cuttings and Scrapbooks, c1930 - 1939
Newspaper cuttings and scrapbooks containing cuttings from the World's Fairs and other newspapers.
Newspaper Cuttings on Barbara Buttrick, c1948 - 1990
Photocopies and original newspaper cuttings about Barbara Buttrick.
Newspaper Cuttings Relating to Fairgrounds, c1950 - 1989
Newspaper cuttings relating to fairs, fairground organs, traction engines and other fairground related topics.
Nichols Family Collection
This collection contains amateur Super8 cine reels filmed by Thomas O’Beirne, black and white and colour photographs and slides, circus and theatre posters, a watercolour and a small amount of other ephemera.
No.48 Dodgem Platform, c1920 - 1939
Floor plan showing dodgem track and circle end, with notes and dimensions.
Noble to the End Article, Published 5 June 1977
An article by Iain Murray on Ron Taylor, one of the last fairground boxing booth impresarios in Britain. Published in The Observer magazine, London pages 23-26. Contains illustrations.
Noel Drewe Collection
A large collection of films entitled Circusama containing amateur and professional films on the themes of circus, performing animals and zoos, and edited clips from commercial Western and comedy films. The films are in a variety of formats including 8mm, Super8, 9.5mm and 16mm and contain related correspondence and notes. This collection also contains some sound reels mainly of fairground music.
Norman Family Collection
This collection contains photographs, business papers, newspaper cuttings typed pages and notes (probably for an autobiography) with some correspondence about a proposed book. There are also some costumes and props.
Normanton Gala and Fun Fair Poster, 8 - 16 September c1975
Hawhill Park. North. Red and blue type on white background.
North of England Steam Traction Engine Rally Programme, 9 - 11 June 1962
North of England Steam Traction Engine Rally, Dunkirk Farm, Birtley. 16pp, illustrated.
North Staffordshire and Cheshire Traction Engine Club Programme, 28 - 29 September 1963
North Staffordshire and Cheshire Traction Engine Club, Lower Withington, Cheshire. 28pp, illustrated.
Notebooks , c1940 - 1959
Notebooks containing notes and indexes of Lionel’s photographs.