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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1166 Collections and/or Records:

The showmen's Guild of Great Britain Say No to Drugs and Stangers Campaing Poster, c1980 - 1989

 Item
Reference code: 178R41.27
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: c1980 - 1989

The showmen's Guild of Great Britain Say No to Drugs and Stangers Campaing Poster, c1980 - 1989

 Item
Reference code: 178R41.28
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: c1980 - 1989

The Showmen's Guild Safety Scheme, 29 October 1985

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 8: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.45
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 29 October 1985

The Showmen's Guild Year Books, 1900 - 2003

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178H40.54-106
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1900 - 2003

The Showmen's Year Book, 1912

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.54
Scope and Contents Contains a list of the members of the Executive Council and Divisional Committees, the Showmen's Guild constitution and rules, an article in memory of George Sanger, the twenty-third annual report, the Guild Chaplain's report, list of subscriptions to the Guild for 1911, 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...
Dates: 1912

The Showmen's Year Book, 1913

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.55
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1913

The Showmen's Year Book, 1914

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.56
Scope and Contents Copy produced by the University of Sheffield Library from photocopies of the original. Contains a list of the members of the Executive Council and Divisional Committees, the Showmen's Guild constitution and rules, the twenty-fifth annual report, the Guild Chaplain's report, an article about travelling showmen and the National Insurance Act, list of subscriptions to the Guild for 1913, sypnopsis of bye-laws, a list of wakes near Manchester, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and other...
Dates: 1914

The Showmen's Year Book, 1916

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.57
Scope and Contents Copy produced by the University of Sheffield Library from photocopies of the original. Contains a list of the members of the Executive Council and Divisional Committees, the Showmen's Guild constitution and rules, the twenty-seventh annual report, the Guild Chaplain's report, an article on the defence of fairs, the traction engine enquiry, list of subscriptions to the Guild for 1915, sypnopsis of bye-laws, a list of wakes near Manchester, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and other...
Dates: 1916

The Showmen's Year Book, 1917

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.58
Scope and Contents Contains a list of the members of the Central Council and District Branches, the Showmen's Guild constitution and rules, the twenty-eighth annual report, a list of honorary local chaplains, a memorandum with Showmen's views on the prohibition of pleasure fairs in munition districts, list of subscriptions to the Guild for 1916, an article on the Guild's special defence fund, sypnopsis of bye-laws, a list of wakes near Manchester, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and other towns fairs...
Dates: 1917

The Showmen's Year Book, 1918

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.59
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1918

The Showmen's Year Book, 1919

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.60
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1919

The Showmen's Year Book, 1920

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.61
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1920

The Showmen's Year Book, 1925

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.62
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1925

The Showmen's Year Book, 1928

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.64
Scope and Contents

Contains a list of the members of the Central Council, articles on Pat Collins, Thomas Murphy, Marshal Hill, Robert Ingham and Frank Turner, rules of the Showmen's Guild, rules of the central and branches benevolent funds, the thirty-ninth 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.

Dates: 1928

The Showmen's Year Book, 1929

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.65
Scope and Contents Contains a list of the members of the Central Council, articles on William Wilson, Pat Collins, Harry Shuttleworth, Ben Hobson, Thomas Murphy and the Showmen's annual supper, rules of the Showmen's Guild and section bye-laws, rules of the central and branches benevolent funds, the fortieth annual report, the Showmen's Guild list of receipts and payments, reports by Guild section including finances and lists of member subscriptions, list of honorary member subscriptions and commercial...
Dates: 1929

The Showmen's Year Book, 1933

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.66
Scope and Contents Contains a list of the members of the Central Council, black and white photographs of presidents, vice-presidents, treasurer and secretary of the Guild, rules of the Showmen's Guild and section bye-laws, rules of the central and branches benevolent funds, standing orders, the forty-fourth annual report, the Showmen's Guild list of receipts and payments, the accounts of the Emergency, Mellor Memorial and Benevolent Funds, reports by Guild section including finances and lists of member...
Dates: 1933

The Showmen's Year Book, 1934

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.67
Scope and Contents Contains a list of the members of the Central Council, black and white photographs of presidents, vice-presidents, treasurer and secretary of the Guild, rules of the Showmen's Guild and section bye-laws, rules of the central and branches benevolent funds, standing orders, the forty-fifth annual report, the Showmen's Guild list of receipts and payments, the accounts of the Emergency and Benevolent Funds, reports by Guild section including finances and lists of member subscriptions, list of...
Dates: 1934

The Showmen's Year Book, 1947

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.68
Scope and Contents Contains a list of the members of the Central Council, black and white photographs of presidents, vice-presidents, treasurer and secretary of the Guild, rules of the Showmen's Guild and section bye-laws, rules of the central and branches benevolent funds, standing orders, the fifty-seventh annual report, the Showmen's Guild statement of accounts, the accounts of the Emergency and Benevolent Funds, reports by Guild section including finances and lists of member subscriptions, list of honorary...
Dates: 1947

The Showmen's Year Book, 1900

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.69
Scope and Contents

Copy produced from photocopies of the original. Contains a preface, a list of the members of the Executive Committee, Honorary Members and Committee members, rules, an article titled an Appreciation of the Life and Work of our Late President James Dean, a list of fairs, feasts and wakes, a piece about rounds and routes in England for the use of Showmen, a synopsis of bye-laws and commercial advertising.

Dates: 1900

The Showmen's Year Book, 1902

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.70
Scope and Contents

Contains a preface, a list of the members of the Executive Council, Executive Committee and Honorary members, rules, the Showmen's twelfth annual report, a list of subscribers, a synopsis of bye-laws, a list of wakes, fairs and feasts in England, Scotland and Wales, a list of members of the Guild and commercial advertising.

Dates: 1902