Fairs
Found in 973 Collections and/or Records:
Richard Sissons Collection
Colour photographs of personalities and artefacts taken on the first day of the 1995 Sheffield "Mile Long" City Centre funfair by Richard Sissons.
Ride Plan, 22 June 1922
Decorative and functional fittings at King’s Lynn. Drawing 1895/20. Highly detailed drawings of decorative fittings such as figurines, functional brass bearings and rods, crankshafts and platform slides. Savages Ltd.
Rod Spooner Collection
The collection includes photographs taken by Jack Mellor and includes images of fairground rides, sideshows and traction engines. There are copies of Rod Spooner's photographs of South and Midland Fairs from 1952-1953. Also included is a cassette recording of an interview With Kay Smart and other showmen/women.
Roe Green Fair, Kingsbury Poster, 5 - 14 August c1975
Holland. Waltzer, Dodgems. Red and blue type on yellow background.
Roe Green Fair Poster, 4 - 20 August c1975
Kingsbury. Holland. Waltzer, Dodgems. Red and black type on white background.
Ron Kinder Collection
Slides and photographs of Ron's travels to various preservation events and a few pictures from local Derbyshire fairs, articles, correspondence and Nottingham and Hull fair plans.
Ron Lee Collection
This collection contains black and white and colour photographs of fairgrounds, fairground rides and transport taken by Ron Lee and scrapbooks.
Ron Newbold Collection
Colour and black and white photographs consisting of traction engines, fairgrounds, ride and organs taken by Ron Newbold.
Ron White Collection
Photographs of fairgrounds around Scotland and the north west of England, mainly around Ayrshire from the 1960s onwards and scrapbooks compiled by Ron White containing advertisments for Scottish and north of England fairgrounds and Chipperfield Circus.
Ronald Allen Taylor Collection
The collection contains photographs in twenty two albums taken by Taylor and other photographers, correspondence and a number of catalogues including his Dodgem research material.
Roundabout Art Article, Published 13 September 1981
An article by P.J. Kavanagh on fairground artist Fred Fowle published in the Telegraph Sunday magazine, London, pages 38-46. Contains illustrations.
Roundabouts Volume Four, 1993
VHS PAL amateur recording of fairs in England and Scotland including locations in Manchester, Hull, Torquay, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Leeds and featuring John Shaw's amusements.
Roundabouts Volume One, 1992
VHS PAL amateur recording of fairs in England and Scotland including locations in Leeds, Meadowhall, Hyde, Stockport, Stoke-on-Trent, Stafford, Kirkcaldy, Huddersfield, Hamilton, Plymouth and Newcastle.
Roundabouts Volume Three, 1993
VHS PAL amateur recording of fairs in England and Scotland including locations in Glasgow, Sheffield Owlerton, Meadowhall, Stoke-on-Trent, Retford, Grantham, Daisy Nook, Hampstead Heath, kingsbury, Hazel Grove, Cranleigh, Harrogate and Glossop features Jack Schofield, Chairman of the Fairground Society of Great Britain in the mid-1990s.
Roundabouts Volume Two, 1992
VHS PAL amateur recording of fairs in England including locations in Gloucester, Tenby, Meadowhall, Preston, Bicester, Doncaster, Hanley, Milton Keynes and Loughborough.
Roundhay Park Bonfire Fair Poster, 4 - 6 November c1975
Leeds. Don Lindbergh, high diver. Red and blue type on yellow background.
Rowland Scott Collection
Photographs related to all aspects of British travelling fairgrounds including; rides, transport, living wagons, showpeople, fairground shows, circuses and organs by Rowland Scott and other authors, a selection of manuscripts by Rowland Scott and a small amount of correspondence.
Ryhill and Nostell Joint Committee Steam Traction Engine and Fair Organ Rally Programme, 17 - 18 September 1966
Ryhill and Nostell Joint Committee Steam Traction Engine and Fair Organ Rally, Wintersett, Near Wakefield. 8pp.
Savages List of Exhibitis, 1975
List of exhibits by Frederick Savage at King’s Lynn Festival 1975 by David Braithwaite. Typescript.
Scarborough Fair Poster, 1 - 4 October c1975
William Street coach park. Albert Corrigan. Colour type on red background.