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World's Fair Newspaper Collection
Fonds
Reference code: NFA0085
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the complete run of The World's Fair Newspaper from 1904 to the present day. Including microfilmed copies from 1904 to 1950.
Dates:
1904 - 2020
Found in:
National Fairground and Circus Archive
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Showwoman 20
- Fairs 18
- Amusement rides 17
- Fairground art 14
- Transport 14
- Sideshows 12
- Games 10
- Family 8
- Musical performances 8
- Animals 7
- Business 7
- Performers 7
- Boxing 6
- Circus 6
- World War, 1939-1945 6
- Amusement parks 4
- Vending stands 4
- World War, 1914-1918 4
- Clowning 3
- Gallopers 3
- Motion pictures 3
- Pleasure gardens 3
- Wall of death 3
- Wild west 3
- Aerialists 2
- Dodgems 2
- Engineering 2
- Helter skelter 2
- Menageries 2
- South African War, 1899-1902 2
- Switchback 2
- Variety 2
- War 2
- Animal trainers 1
- Architecture 1
- Ark 1
- Art 1
- Big wheel 1
- Cakewalk 1
- Chairoplanes 1
- Coaster 1
- Dance 1
- Dwarfs (Persons) 1
- Equestrians 1
- Freak shows 1
- Ghost train 1
- Globe of death 1
- Gymnasts 1
- Joy wheel 1
- Law 1
- Magic 1
- Pantomime 1
- Scenic railway 1
- Shooting 1
- Singing 1
- Skating 1
- Slide 1
- Swing boats 1
- Water Dodgems 1
- Wrestling 1
- Yachts 1 + ∧ less
- Names
- Collins, Pat (Patrick), 1859 - 1943 3
- The Showmen's Guild of Great Britain (Established 1889) 3
- Anderton and Rowland (Established c1854 - 1879) 2
- Chapman, Ellen, 1831 - 1899 2
- Hall by the Sea (1870 - 1919) 2
- Holland Amusements (Initiated c1870) 2
- Horne, Thomas, Reverend, c1850 - 1918 2
- Lord George Sanger Circus (Established c1880) 2
- Manders (Established 1850) 2
- Pat Collins Fun Fairs (Established 1899) 2
- Sanger, George, 1825 - 1911 2
- Scott, Rowland, 1921 - 1998 (Fairground Enthusiast) 2
- Thurston, Charles, c1882 - 1928 2
- World's Fair Publications Limited (Established 1904) 2
- Aspland, George, 1836 - 1911 1
- Astley, Philip, 1742 - 1814 1
- Bartlett, John Norman, c1892 - 1972 1
- Belle Vue (1836 - 1982) 1
- Bertram Mills Circus (1920 - 1967) 1
- Biddall, c1880 - 1914 1
- Billy Smart's Circus (c1946 - 2006) 1
- Booth, William, 1829 - 1912 (The General) 1
- Bostock and Wombwell Menagerie (c1846 - 1931) 1
- Braithwaite, David, 1932 - 1982 1
- Braithwaite, Paul, Born 1953 1
- British Fairground Society (BFS) (Established c1950) 1
- Browns Foundry Co. (Established 1869) 1
- Buffalo Bill, 1846 - 1917 1
- Butcher, Caroline, [?] 1
- Butcher, Henry, c1840 - [?] 1
- Butlins (Established c1920) 1
- Calladine, Neil, Born 1951 1
- Carters Steam Fair (1977 - 2022) 1
- Chase, Bob, Born 1957 1
- Codona (Established c1790) 1
- Corrigan's Amusement Arcades (Established c1960 - 1969) 1
- Cranes (Dereham) Ltd (1865 - 2005) 1
- Crow Amusements (Established 1865) 1
- Danter, Establish c1880 (Fairground Showmen) 1
- Darby, Herbert, Active c1880 - 1929 (Fairground Artist) 1
- Dick, June, Born 1928 1
- Dreamland (Established 1919) 1
- Fairground Association of Great Britain. (FAGB) (Established 1977) 1
- Fairweather, John, 1867 - 1942 (Architect) 1
- Farrar's Fun Fairs (Established 1876) 1
- Farrar, Enoch, c1860 - 1935 1
- Friendship Circle of Showland Fans. (FCSF) (c1940 - 1969) 1
- George Orton, Sons & Spooner Ltd (1875 - 1977) 1
- J. Whiting & Son Funfairs (Established c1899) 1
- J.W. Shaw Amusements (Initiated c1860 - 1889) 1
- Jackson, Percy (Percival), Active 1900 - 1970 (Fairground Enthusiast) 1
- Lee, Harry, 1913 - 1997 1
- Leeson, Jack, 1917 - 1995 (Fairground Enthusiast) 1
- Ling's Family Amusements (Initiated c1850 - 1859) 1
- Lord John Sanger Circus (Established c1880) 1
- Manning Carnival Fun Fairs (Established 1850) 1
- Mather & Platt (Established 1845) 1
- McIndoe, George Archiebald, Born c1961 1
- Mellor, Jack, c1894 - 1979 (Fairground Enthusiast) 1
- Mellors Group Events (Established 1890) 1
- Mills, Bertram, 1873 - 1938 1
- Moss Gear Company Ltd (Established 1910) 1
- Nichols Family, Established c1918 1
- Nichols Fun Fair (Established c1918) 1
- Norman, Tom, 1860 - 1930 (The Silver King) 1
- Olympia London (Established 1886) 1
- Orton, George, 1843 - 1924 1
- Paulo Circus (Established c1900 - 1910) 1
- Paulo, Frank Frisco, c1879 - 1929 1
- Paulo, Harry, 1916 - 1966 1
- Paulo, Thomas, [?] 1
- Poole, Harry, c1895 - 1980 (Fairground Enthusiast) 1
- Proctors Funfairs (Established c1870) 1
- Robey & Co. Ltd (c1849 - 1988) 1
- Roger Tuby & Son Funfairs (Established c1871) 1
- S.D.C. (c1960 - 1993) (Amusement Rides Manufacturers) 1
- Sanger's Allied Circus (Established 1854) 1
- Sanger, John, 1819 - 1889 1
- Savage Ltd (1850 -1973) 1
- Shufflebottom Family, c1870 - 1998 1
- Silcocks Fun Fairs (Established c1870 - 1879) 1
- Sissons, Richard, Born c1950 (Fairground Enthusiast) 1
- Spooner, Charles, 1871 - 1939 1
- Stewart Family, Established 1914 (Fairground Showmen) 1
- Strudwick, Henry Arthur, 1862 - 1932 1
- Taylor, Ronald Allen, 1925 - 1994 (Fairground Enthusiast) 1
- The Kursaal (1894 - 2020) 1
- Thomas Whitelegg & Sons Ltd (Established c1880 - 1899) 1
- Thornewill & Warham Ltd (1849 - 1929) 1
- Toulmin, Vanessa, Professor, Born 1967 1
- Traver Engineering Company (1906 - 1933) 1
- W. Marshall Amusements (Established c1986) 1
- Waddington's Funfairs (Initiated c1860 - 1899) 1
- Wallis' Amusements (Established 1883) 1
- Whimsical Walker, 1851 - 1934 1
- Whitaker, Margaret, 1924 - 2013 1
- Williams, Jimmy (James), 1922 - 2009 1
- Williams, Randall Kay, 1846 - 1898 1
- Wood, Billy (William), c1903 - 1979 1 + ∧ less
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