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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2659 Collections and/or Records:

Lang Wheels (Manufacturing) Limited Trade Sheet, c1950 - 1959

 Item
Reference code: 178I7.10
Scope and Contents

Lang Wheels (Manufacturing) Limited trade sheet for the Helicopter ride Uxbridge, 1p. with illustrations.

Dates: c1950 - 1959
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / David Braithwaite Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Lang Wheels (Manufacturing) Limited Trade Sheet, c1950 - 1959

 Item
Reference code: 178I7.11
Scope and Contents

Lang Wheels (Manufacturing) Limited trade sheet for the latest deluxe children’s ride - Mini-Train. Uxbridge, 1p. with illustrations.

Dates: c1950 - 1959
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / David Braithwaite Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Lang Wheels (Manufacturing) Limited Trade Sheet, c1950 - 1959

 Item
Reference code: 178I7.12
Scope and Contents

Lang Wheels (Manufacturing) Limited trade sheet for the American portable junior roller coaster, containing specification and photograph. Uxbridge.

Dates: c1950 - 1959
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / David Braithwaite Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Lang Wheels (Manufacturing) Limited Trade Sheet, c1950 - 1959

 Item
Reference code: 178I7.13
Scope and Contents

Lang Wheels (Manufacturing) Limited trade sheet for mobile power units. Uxbridge, 6p.p with illustrations.

Dates: c1950 - 1959
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / David Braithwaite Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Lang Wheels (Manufacturing) Limited Trade Sheet, c1950 - 1959

 Item
Reference code: 178I7.14
Scope and Contents

Lang Wheels (Manufacturing) Limited trade sheet and specification for Junior jet ride - Skyfighter, 2p.p with illustrations.

Dates: c1950 - 1959
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / David Braithwaite Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Lang Wheels (Manufacturing) Limited Trade Sheet, 17 November 1956

 Item
Reference code: 178I7.15
Scope and Contents

Lang Wheels (Manufacturing) Limited trade sheet reprint from World’s Fair Newspaper and specification for the Boat Ride built by a leading firm of boat-builders at Henley-on-Thames. 2p.p with illustrations.

Dates: 17 November 1956
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / David Braithwaite Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Lang Wheels (Manufacturing) Limited Trade Sheet, c1950 - 1959

 Item
Reference code: 178I7.16
Scope and Contents

Lang Wheels (Manufacturing) Limited trade sheet and specification for the Hurricane jet machine. Uxbridge, with illustrations.

Dates: c1950 - 1959
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / David Braithwaite Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Large Boats Drawing, February 1915

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.35(viii)
Scope and Contents

Drawings of sections of large boats chain castings, scale 1/2 full size. Signed Orton, Sons & Spooner, Burton-on-Trent.

Dates: February 1915
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Elevation Drawings for Various Fairground Rides

Large Boats Elevation, February 1915

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.30(xxvi)
Scope and Contents

End elevation of large boats framework for E. Holland with notes, scale 1".

Dates: February 1915
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Sketches for Fairground Rides

Large Boats' Section Drawing, February 1915

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.34(l)
Scope and Contents

Full size of section of pedestal for large boats, scale 3". Signed Orton, Sons & Spooner.

Dates: February 1915
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Elevation Drawings for Various Fairground Rides

Large Envelope from Cirkus Brazil Jack to W.W. Smart Esq New World Circus Limited, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 41: Series 178I24; Series 178N6; Series 178Z46
Reference code: 178Z46.59
Scope and Contents

Includes stamps and crawings of two clowns, an elephant, and a zebra in the top left corner.

Dates: c1900 - 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Various

Layout for Ghost Train Track Blueprint, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.28(xx)
Scope and Contents

Scale 1/4". Drawing X368A.

Dates: c1930 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints for Fairground Ride Designs and Mechanisms

Layout of Track for Ghost Train Blueprint, 2 July 1931

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.28(xiv)
Scope and Contents

Blueprint showing the layout of a modified ghost train track, scale 1/4". Drawing X384.

Dates: 2 July 1931
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints for Fairground Ride Designs and Mechanisms

Layout of Track for Ghost Train Blueprint, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.28(xviii)
Scope and Contents

Blueprint showing the layout track for the ghost train at The Royal Palm Court Weymouth by Messrs Orton, Sons & Spooner Ltd. Scale 1/4". Drawing X364.

Dates: c1930 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints for Fairground Ride Designs and Mechanisms

Le Cirque de Moscou Programme, 1994 - 1995

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 44: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.53
Scope and Contents

Front cover: photograph of a male circus performer with a roaring lion. Inside: programme in the centre, commercial advertisements, photographs of the acts with brief descriptions. Back cover: commercial advertising. 12 pages.

Dates: 1994 - 1995
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Programmes

Lead Car Floor Board Blueprint, 9 September 1935

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.28(xxiv)
Scope and Contents

Blueprint showing section of car floor board for rocket speedway by Norman Bartlett N Tonawanda N.Y. scale 3" .

Dates: 9 September 1935
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints for Fairground Ride Designs and Mechanisms

Lead Car Passanger Seat Frame Blueprint, 12 September 1935

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.28(xxx)
Scope and Contents

Blueprint showing sections of a car seat for a rocket speedway by Norman Bartlett N Tonawanda N.Y. scale 3".

Dates: 12 September 1935
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints for Fairground Ride Designs and Mechanisms

Leaflet and Flyers for Circusiana Celebrating the 200th Anniversary of Astley's Circus, 1968

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 41: Series 178I24; Series 178N6; Series 178Z46
Reference code: 178Z46.53
Scope and Contents

Leaflet contains information about the circus, Philip Astley, and Circusiana.

Dates: 1968
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Various

Leaflets from Mr. Ronald Smart's USA Tours of Leisure Attractions, c1960 - 1969

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 54: Series 178Z46
Reference code: 178Z46.28
Scope and Contents

Includes leaflets for amusement parks, aquariums and others in locations as Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Florida, Los Angeles among others.

Dates: c1960 - 1969
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Various

Leaflets from UK Tourist Attractions, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 54: Series 178Z46
Reference code: 178Z46.25
Scope and Contents

Includes leaflets from Windsor Safari Park, Tower World Blackpool, Alton Towers, Chessington World of Adventures, Guernsey, and others.

Dates: c1900 - 2000
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Various

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