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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 2 Collections and/or Records:

Photographs, 1960 - 1980

 Series
Reference code: 178C74
Scope and Contents

Colour slides of fairs, fairground transport, steam engine preservation events, fairground organs and circus in the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire areas taken by Ron Kinder.

Dates: 1960 - 1980

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

Filtered By

  • Subject: Transport X

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Archival Object 1
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Subject
Amusement rides 1
Boxing 1
Business 1
Fairground art 1
Motion pictures 1
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Showman 1
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