Booklets and postcards related to The Living Album a Hampshire's Gypsy and travellers heritage project and exhibition.

Story of how John Major’s mother stepped in when Hal Denver’s partner failed to appear, typescript, 18pp.

A4 advertisement folded into three, for ‘The Malayan Throwing Dagger’, instructions on throwing daggers (Wham-o Powermaster Corp, Alhambra, California), with 'Hal Denver Productions, 51 Blenheim Gdns' typed at the bottom.

Parish and civil records, newspaper articles and advertisements relating to the Monte Williams Showmen and the Randall Williams Cinematograph Show, with additional information by the researcher, 27 p.p.

Pages issued by Press Relations Department, Music Corporation of America, New York, with a list of engagements and six different press releases about Hall Denvers’ knife throwing act, which he performed with his partner Olga Denver, typescript, 8pp.

Black and white photograph of the Denvers’ act, titled ‘The Sensational Denvers’ and with the Music Corporation of America logo stuck across the base of the picture; shows signs of retouching with ball-point pen, and of an oval shape having been stuck over the figure of Ella, Hal's partner at the time, 1p.

The main extent of the collection contains yearbooks, meetings and minutes, correspondence and a record of day to day activities within The Showmen's Guild of Great Britain.

Red and black type on pale yellow background with illustration of fair on top section and red border.

Red and black type on pale yellow background with illustration of fair on top section and red border.

Orange spiral bound booklet containing information on the history of the Showmen's Guild safety scheme, actions, code of practice and guidance notes, costs, rules, information about engineers, advantages and disadvantages of the scheme, legal system and conclusion.

Showmen's Guild year books containing minutes of meetings, financial information, membership information, articles of interest, rules and legislation, lists of members and various forms.

Contains a list of the members of the Executive Council and Divisional Committees, the Showmen's Guild constitution and rules, the twenty-fourth annual report, the Guild Chaplain's report, list of subscriptions to the Guild for 1912, sypnopsis of bye-laws, a list of wakes near Manchester, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and other towns fairs and feasts in England, Scotland and Wales and commercial advertising. Some articles are illustrated with images.

Contains a list of the members of the Central Council and District Branches, a list of contributions to the Special Defence Fund, an abstract of the working rules of the Showmen's Guild, the twenty-ninth annual report, a list of honorary local chaplains, editorial notes and reports, the annual meetings of the Showmen's Guilds, reports on branch meetings and commercial advertising. Some articles are illustrated with images.

Contains a list of the members of the Central Council, the thirtieth annual report, the Showmen's Guild list of receipts and payments, an article about the great armistice, the showmen's ambulance car scheme, reports on branches, rules of the Showmen's Guild and commercial advertising. Some articles are illustrated with images.

Contains a list of the members of the Central Council, the thirty-first annual report, the Showmen's Guild list of receipts and payments, an article about the copyright on music with particulars of licenses, Showmen's goods by passanger train, reports on branches, benevolent fund takings by section, rules of the Showmen's Guild, rules of the central and branches benevolent funds and commercial advertising. Some articles are illustrated with images.

Contains an article about Pat Collins, a list of the members of the Central Council, rules of the Showmen's Guild, rules of the central and branches benevolent funds, the thirty-sixth annual report, the Showmen's Guild list of receipts and payments, reports by Guild section including finances and lists of member subscriptions and commercial advertising. Some articles are illustrated with images.