Crow Amusements (Established 1865)
Organisation
Dates
- Existence: Established 1865
Biography
The Crow family have been operating in the British fairground since 1865. Their business has been operating at a national and international level for many years providing rides and event management services.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Photographic Album, 1941 - 1955
Item
Reference code: 178C57.13696
Scope and Contents
Photographic album containing black and white photographs of fairgrounds, fairground rides, steam engines and transport, circus and fairground shows including Crow, Harry Lee, Smart, Bertram Mills, Farrar, Butlin, Codona, Silcock, Shaw, Marshall, Pat Collins, M.A. Collins, Harry Lee and Wallis at Oldham Fair, Lincoln Fair, Bootle, Huddersfield, Southport, Hull Fair, Knottingley Fair, Stanley Park and other locations and showmen with notes. Photographs taken and collected by Rowland Scott,...
Dates:
1941 - 1955
Photographs and Postcards, c1899 - 1969
Series
Reference code: 178C57
Scope and Contents
Photographs, postcards and negatives of fairgrounds taken by Rowland Scott and other fairground enthusiasts.
Dates:
c1899 - 1969
Rowland Scott Collection
Fonds
Reference code: NFA0037
Scope and Contents
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.
Dates:
c1899 - 1989
Found in:
National Fairground and Circus Archive