G.R. Tucker and Sons Funfairs (Established 1976)
Biography
G.R. Tucker and Sons was founded by George Rowland Tucker in 1976. George Tucker is a sixth generation fairground showman and a member of the Showmen's Guild of Great Britain, operating in Yorkshire.
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Charles Taylor Collection
The Charles Taylor collection is a fine example of Taylor’s of Wombwell printers’ posters, which highlight changes in printing techniques, fashion and taste within the popular entertainment industry. Included are examples of posters for pantomimes, fairs and circuses. The collection also contains handbills and other advertising material.
Fairground Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell, c1960 - 1979
Fairground posters printed by Taylor's of Wombwell and a circus poster.
Oversize Mixed Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell, c1970 - 1979
Posters printed by Taylor's of Wombwell including variety and music hall, fairgrounds and circus.
Posters, c1937 - 1989
A collection of posters printed by Taylor's of Wombwell for music hall and variety, circus, pantomime and fairgrounds.
R. Tucker and Sons Kettlethorpe Summer Fair Poster, 16 - 22 July c1960 - 1979
Attractions include the Waltzer, novelty Ride, Noah’s Ark, Speedway. Green and red type on yellow background.
R. Tucker and Sons Royston Summer Fair Poster, 8 - 10 and 12 July c1960 - 1979
Attractions include the Waltzer, novelty Ride, Noah’s Ark, Speedway. Red and black type on cream background and illustration.
Tucker's Fun Fair Poster, c1970 - 1979
Poster left blank for overprinting location and date. Speedway, waltzer. Blue and red type on white background.