Transport
Found in 383 Collections and/or Records:
11th Great Working of Steam Engines Handbill, 21 - 23 September 1979
Stourpaine Bushes, Blandford, Dorset. Red and black type and illustration of steam engine on white background. Printed by Edmonds and Son, Blandford Forum.
13th Great Working of Steam Engines Handbill, 25 - 27 September 1981
Stourpaine Bushes, Blandford, Dorset. Red and black type and illustration of steam engine on white background. Printed by Edmonds and Son, Blandford Forum.
13th Great Working of Steam Engines Handbill, 25 - 27 September 1981
Stourpaine Bushes, Blandford, Dorset. Red and black type and illustration of steam engine on white background. Printed by Edmonds and Son, Blandford Forum.
17th Great Working of Steam Engines Handbill, 29 August - 1 September 1985
Stourpaine Bushes, Blandford, Dorset. Red and black and blue type and illustration of steam engines and gallopers on white background. Printed by Dorset Graphic Arts, Child Okeford.
18th Great Working of The Great Dorset Steam Fair Handbill, 28 - 31 August 1986
Everley Hill, Stourpaine Bushes, Blandford, Dorset. Black and red type and illustration of steam fair on yellow background. Printed by Dorset Graphic Arts child Okenford.
18th Great Working of the Great Dorset Steam Fair Poster, 28 - 31 August 1986
Everley Hill, Stourpaine Bushes, Blandford, Dorset. Red and black type on bright yellow background with illustration of steam engine on top section. Printed by Dorset Graphic Arts (printers) Child Okeford.
‘A Palace on Wheels’ Book Related Correspondence, May 1985 - February 2001
Correspondence regarding ‘A Palace on Wheels’ book research.
A Spectacular In Steam Programme, 22 - 23 July 1978
A Spectacular In Steam, Trentham Gardens, Stoke-on-Trent. 12pp, illustrated.
Alf Lamb Collection
Four books of newspaper cuttings mainly from the World's Fair newspaper relating to fairs, traction engines and showland personalities. The scrapbooks include the series 'Traction Engine Snaps' written by 'Cyclist'.
Amy Goodwin Collection
Film about Amy and her work made by NFCA staff and examples of sign painting done for the Orton and Spooner exhibition in 2022.
Anderton and Rowland Collection
This collection contains copies of original photographs and photocopies of newspaper cuttings relating to the Anderton and Rowland families and their business on the fairground.
Anglesey Rally Programmes, 1983 - 1985
Programmes relating to Isle of Anglesey Vintage Rallies.
Arrangement of Truck Boiler Elevation, 8 October 1887
Elevation drawing of arrangement of 2 and 1/2 H.P. Locoboiler for fixing on truck, scale 1 and 1/2". Designed by Robey and Co. Engineers Lincon.
Arthur Jones Collection
The photograph library of the Friendship Circle of Showland Fans (FCFS). This collection includes material relating to famous fairs, engines and rides. As well as containing a full bound set of 'Merry-Go-Round' journals and numerous books, letters and other journals. The collection includes various catalogues and notebooks documenting the use of traction engines on the fairground.
At the Funfair, and Steam Fayre Film, c1907 - 2001
Circusama, Yesterdays Circus Today. Super8, 400 feet. Both Silent and with Sound, with both Colour and Black and White footage.
Audio Material, c1941 - 1995
Audio Reels focusing mainly on fairs and circuses but also including transport and other types of entertainment.
Bernard Fielding Collection
Photographs and scrapbooks compiled by Bernard Fielding. Each scrapbook contains a mixture of press cuttings including Fairground Mercury and World’s Fair, photographs, postcards, Paul Braithwaite history and patent material. Augmented by handwritten notes and research from other enthusiasts.
Bibliography, c1994 - 2000
Photocopy of Travelling communities, showmen and gypsy wagons, language, autobiographies/biographies of showmen; general history, individual fairs, fairground equipment and art, fairground transport, bioscopes and other shows, freak shows, menageries, fairground organs, general photographic history by Vanessa Toulmin.
Biddall Family Photographs, c1880 - 1949
Black and white photographs and postcards related to the Biddall faiground showman family, including images of Funny Joe the clown, bioscope shows and fairground rides belonging to the family. Also contains a group photograph portraying three men in uniform.
Bill Garbett Collection
Colour and black and white photographs mainly taken by Bill Garbett of fairgrounds, fairground rides, fairground organs and transport owned by Pat Collins Fun Fair, Carters Steam Fair and the showman Alfred Stevens.