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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1133 Collections and/or Records:

Winchester, Newbury, Banbury Pool Film, 1961 - 1962

 Item
Reference code: 178D8.3
Scope and Contents

Amateur film shot by George Bolesworth of British fairs. 8mm format. Silent. Colour.

Dates: 1961 - 1962

Withholding Tax Statement from US Treasury for Olga Denver, c1956

 Item — Box Norman Family Box 3: Series 178F17; Series 178H12
Reference code: 178H12.82
Scope and Contents

Withholding Tax Statement (US treasury, Internal Revenue Service Department) giving income tax information for Olga Denver, care of Music Corporation of America Artists Ltd (employer: Ed Sullivan); typescript, 1p.

Dates: c1956

Wonderland Poster, 29 March 1897

 Item
Reference code: 178R53.31
Scope and Contents

Last week of the Biograph, Hanley, Logan and Hanley, Little Annie Laughine, Meyer Cohen, The McDounough Trio, Harry C. Stanley and Adele Jackson, Gilbert Girard, Waiting for Hubby, Kechum & Stuffem's Sausage Factory, Pussy's Bath, Why Papa Can't Sleep, Drunken Acrobat, 13th Infantry U.S. Army, Caught in the Act, Prodigal's Return, Hard Wash, Empire Express. Black type and black illustration of two men and a woman dancing in the centre on brown background.

Dates: 29 March 1897

Woodhouse Easter Fair Poster, 8 - 16 April c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.958
Scope and Contents

Leeds. T. Holland. Dodgems, Waltzer. Red and black type on yellow background.

Dates: 8 - 16 April c1975

Woodhouse Feast, Leeds Poster, 23 - 27 September c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.911
Scope and Contents

The Showmen’s Guild, Yorkshire Section. Red and blue type on white background.

Dates: 23 - 27 September c1975

Woodhouse Feast Poster, 18 - 22 August c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.943
Scope and Contents

Beighton Road, Sheffield. Farrar. Colour type on white background.

Dates: 18 - 22 August c1975

Woodhouse Feast Poster, 17 - 21 August c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.946
Scope and Contents

Beighton Road, Sheffield. Farrar. Black, red and green type on white background.

Dates: 17 - 21 August c1975

Woodhouse Fun Fair Poster, 19 - 23 August c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.902
Scope and Contents

Beighton Road. Farrar. Colour type on yellow background.

Dates: 19 - 23 August c1975

World War One Documents, 1914 - 1918

 File
Reference code: 178Z52.5
Scope and Contents

Various World War One related documents and medals realted to George William Dobson.

Dates: 1914 - 1918

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. Issues from 1904 to 1950 are on microfilm.

Dates: 1904 - 2020

World's Fair Newspaper Scrapbook, 1933 - 1938

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 19: Series 178G65
Reference code: 178G65.3
Scope and Contents

Photocopied scrapbook compiling newspaper cuttings from the World's Fair newspaper.

Dates: 1933 - 1938

Worthing Pier Pavilion Easter Parade, c1942 - 1960

 Item — Box Norman Family Box 4: Series 178K36; Series 178L9; Series 178P5; Series 178Q4; Series 178T29; Series 178Z25
Reference code: 178T29.9
Scope and Contents

Single folded sheet programme for Worthing's Pier Pavilion, Easter Monday [no year given], one week, Easter Parade, featuring the Knife Throwing Denvers.

Dates: c1942 - 1960

Yarmouth Fishing Boats Leaving Harbour Film, c July 1896

 Item
Reference code: 178D12.7
Scope and Contents

Nitrate film by Birt Acres, showing brief fragments of a film that survives in the Henville Collection in the National Film and Television Archive.

Dates: c July 1896