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British Fairground Society (BFS) (Established c1950) 2

Askey, Arthur Bowden, 1900 - 1982 1

Beverly Sisters (c1943 - 2009) 1

Biddall, c1880 - 1914 1

Blackpool Pleasure Beach (Established 1896) 1

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Braithwaite, David, 1932 - 1982 1

Braithwaite, Joanna, Born c1960 1

British Amusement Catering Trade Association (BACTA) (Established 1974) 1

Buffalo Bill, 1846 - 1917 1

C. Doubtfire (Amusements) Limited (Active c1950 - 1999) 1

Cairoli, Charlie, 1910 - 1980 1

Chipperfield, Mary, 1938 - 2014 1

Circus Friends Association of Great Britain (Established 1934) 1

Circus Pinder (Established 1854) 1

Corrigan, Albert, c1920 - 2008 1

Dodd, Ken, 1927 - 2018 1

Downie, Graham, Born 1941 (Fairground Enthusiast) 1

Farrar's Fun Fairs (Established 1876) 1

Ford, Clifton, 1931 - 2009 1

Fossett's Circus (Established c1870 - 1879) 1

Friendship Circle of Showland Fans. (FCSF) (c1940 - 1969) 1

G.R. Tucker and Sons Funfairs (Established 1976) 1

Gandey's Circus (Established c1918) 1

George Orton, Sons & Spooner Ltd (1875 - 1977) 1

Groupe Gaston Reverchon International Design (1929 - 2008) 1

Holland Amusements (Initiated c1870) 1

J.W. Shaw Amusements (Initiated c1860 - 1889) 1

Jolson, Al, c1886 - 1950 1

King, Steve, Born 1933 1

Lang Wheels (c1900 - 1969) 1

Ling's Family Amusements (Initiated c1850 - 1859) 1

Lord John Sanger Circus (Established c1880) 1

Lusse Brothers Inc (1922 - 1994) 1

McIndoe, George Archiebald, Born c1961 1

National Fairground and Circus Archive. NFCA (Established 1994) 1

North's Funfairs (Established 1861) 1

Orton, George, 1843 - 1924 1

Rosaire's Circus & Zoo (Established 1904) 1

Sanger, John, 1819 - 1889 1

Savage Ltd (1850 -1973) 1

Savage, Frederick, 1828 - 1897 1

Spooner, Charles, 1871 - 1939 1

Supercar Company Ltd (Established 1934) 1

Taylor's Printers, Wombwell, Yorks (Established c1890) 1

Taylor, Charles, Born c1940 1

Taylor, Heather, Born c1945 1

The Nolan Sisters (Established 1980) 1

Toulmin, Vanessa, Professor, Born 1967 1

Waddington's Funfairs (Initiated c1860 - 1899) 1

Wallis & Steevens Ltd (1856 - 1981) 1

Weights Circus and Zoo (c1945 - 1999) 1

Wilsons Group Services (Established c1860) 1

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