Scrivens, Kevin, Born c1960
Dates
- Existence: Born c1960
Biography
Kevin Scrivens is a fairground enthusiast, historian and co-author of many fairground book titles with Stephen Smith including; Gallopers: Survey of All Existing Sets of British-built Galloping Horses,Hull Fair: An Illustrated History, George Kilvington Fairground Photographs and Notes, Philip Bradley Fairground Photographs and Notes, Moonrocket: the Thriller Ride of the Thirties, Showmen of the Past: Hancocks of the West, The Harry Lee Story, The Electric Scenic Railway, Travelling Cinematograph Show, Anderton and Rowland's Illusion and Reality, The Circular Steam Switchback, Steam Yachts and editor of Showmen of the Past CHICKEN JOE The Man You All Know.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Monographs, Articles and Research Material, c1970 - 2000
Paul Angel's photographs sale lists and some items of research on switchbacks.
Paul Angel Collection
This collection contains photographs both taken and collected by Paul Angel, associated notes, newspaper cuttings and 2 videos relating to fairs, seaside and amusement parks and the preservation movement.
Switchback Rides Research Material, c1970 - 1999
Written research on Switchback rides. Includes material from other authors such as Kevin Scrivens. Exercise book with inserted notes and letters from third parties, 4p.p.