Business
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Blueprints and Elevation Drawings, c1909- 1939
Sub-Series
Reference code: 178M15.25
Scope and Contents
Blueprints and elevation drawings of various fairground ride designs and alterations including; No.55, four bay ark extension for Nobles, running platforms, No.2 Swoop alterations, Noah’s ark sleeper plan, plan of Whirlwind racer track, rocket speedway boats, Alpine Turns ride cars, Moss Gear dodgem car, woodwork for swings, arrangement of Over the Top, hanging rods and shackles for No.4 Gem roundabout, arrangement of Newsome Whip Whop cars, electric boat unit, water dodgem plan, entrance...
Dates:
c1909- 1939
Dodgem Car Blueprint, 4 March 1933
Item
Reference code: 178M15.25(xiv)
Scope and Contents
Blueprint of side elevation of dodgem car, stamped by The Moss Gear Company Ltd, Birmingham.
Dates:
4 March 1933
Orton and Spooner Collection
Fonds
Reference code: NFA0070
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a large selection of archives from the Orton and Spooner Company. The collection comprises photographs and cabinet card images showing carved work, structural work and classic painted work, 4 boxes of notes, invoices and clippings, 8 drawers of plans and blueprints, 2 folders of ride specifications and order forms, accounts books and a library of source books showing turn of the century art used by the artists in the company.
Dates:
c1870 - 1969
Found in:
National Fairground and Circus Archive