Fairs
Found in 973 Collections and/or Records:
Scrapbooks, c1940 - 1969
Booklets of newspaper cuttings relating to fairs particularly in the Lancashire area. Stamp on covers reads Neil Calladine Collection.
Scrapbooks, 1984 - 2000
Scrapbooks on fairgrounds and fairground showmen and showwomen compiled by Ron Lee and other authors.
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.
Seend Traction Engine Rally Programme, 26 - 27 July 1969
Seend Traction Engine Rally, Craysmarsh Farm, Seend. 30pp, illustrated.
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 and The Budget Monograph, 1927
Pat Collins and William Savage, President & Secretary of Showmen’s Guild, Showmen and The Budget. Brochure asking the government to think about travelling showmen when deciding on Motor Lorry taxation. Walsall, Imperial Buildings, 12p.p.
Showmen's Guild Business Records, 1904 - 1949
Showmen's Guild Business Records, 1980 - 2001
Contains documents related to the Management Committee meetings, meetings of the Central Council, working party on education, a census form, notes for the Treasurer's report, accidents reported to Central Office, rules, Norwich Fair judicial review, applications for membership, Environmenal Sub-Committe's investigations and some correspondence. Typescript and manuscript.
Showmen's Guild Membership Tablet, c1940 - 1949
Blue, oval, enamel sign with cream type reading Showmens Guild of Gt. Britain and Ireland. This tables it the propery of the Guild. Membership Tablet. The sign was taken off McIndoe's Fowler traction engine 'Rob Roy'.
Showmen's Guild of Great Britain Item, 12 November 1986
Showmen's Guild of Great Britain with Mss notes on reverse.
Showmen’s Guild of Great Britain Membership Card, 1927
Yorkshire section membership card.
Showmen's Guild Scrapbook, 1934 - 1972
Scrapbook containing news about changes and the demise of the British fairground, Pat Collins, the Second World War, living wagons, the circus and Bertram Mills from various newspapers.
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.
Sketches and Spefications, 1919 - 1920
Rough sketches and specifications for Risi see 178V10.35 for drawings. 3p.p.
Sketches of People on Fairground Rides, 1947
Pencil sketches of people on fairground rides, including gallopers, at the Goose Fair by Margaret Whitaker.