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Kinder, Ron, Active c1960 - 1989 (Fairground Enthusiast)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: Active c1960 - 1989

Biography

Ron was a fairground enthusiast based in Ripley. His first photographs date back to the 1960s, when he produced high quality slide images taken around Derbyshire fairs and the various steam rallies his attended. He later worked with standard printed photographs and produced a large body of work in this format. Ron was a faithful attendee of the Nottingham Goose Fair and the Ripley Charter Fair which he documented meticulously.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Hull Fair Plans, 1997 - 1998

 File
Reference code: 178M2.2
Scope and Contents

Plans showing the location of rides and names of showmen/women. Plans drawn up by Kingston Upon Hull Leisure Services Department.

Dates: 1997 - 1998

Nottingham Goose Fair Plans, 1979 - 2002

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178M2.1
Scope and Contents

Plans showing the location of rides and names of showmen/women. Drawn by the Markets and Fairs Department, Nottingham.

Dates: 1979 - 2002

Plans, 1979 - 2002

 Series
Reference code: 178M2
Scope and Contents

Plans of fairs, showing ride and stall placement produced by the Markets and Fairs Department, Nottingham and Kingston Upon Hull Leisure Services Department.

Dates: 1979 - 2002

Ron Kinder Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0052
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1960 - 2002

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Boxing 1
Fairground art 1
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