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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2620 Collections and/or Records:

Racer Drawing, c1930 - 1949

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.2(vii)
Scope and Contents

Sketch showing a racing car being driven at high speed. Pencil on grid lined paper.

Dates: c1930 - 1949
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Original Artwork / Decorative Drawings for Juvenile Fairground Ride

Radio Circus Programme, c1957

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 45: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.82
Scope and Contents

Front cover: a framed drawing of circus performers, a man in the bottom right corner pointing up at the framed drawing. Inside: programme order runs throughout the booklet, introduction from Marcel Fort, photos of the acts, commercial advertisement. Back cover: advertisement for home electronics and appliances. 16 pages.

Dates: c1957
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Programmes

Radio Circus Programme, c1960

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 45: Series 178K44
Reference code: 178K44.83
Scope and Contents

Front cover: large radio tower over a circus tent, large crowd walking into the tent. Inside: programme order runs throughout the booklet, information on the 1959 Radio Circus, commerical advertisements. Back cover: information about other performing acts in France. 8 pages.

Dates: c1960
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Programmes

Rail Ride Plan, July 1932

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.33(xxxvii)
Scope and Contents

Floor plan for rail ride, scale 1".

Dates: July 1932
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Plans and Elevations for Various Fairground Rides and Details

Railway Tickets, c1920 - 1939

 File
Reference code: 178Z15.19
Scope and Contents

Ticket from Hungarian railways.

Dates: c1920 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Billy Bellhouse Collection / Various Items

Ramp Bracing Blueprint, 26 May 1928

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.31(viii)
Scope and Contents

Blueprint showing the ramp bracing for a Whirlwind Racer with table of dimensions by Traver Engineering Co, Beaver Falls, P.A.

Dates: 26 May 1928
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Whirlewind and Speedway Design and Specification

Ramp for Loading Shed Blueprint, 7 July 1928

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.31(xix)
Scope and Contents

Blueprint showing ramp for loading shed for Whirlwind Racer with table of dimensions by Traver Engineering Co, Beaver Falls, P.A.

Dates: 7 July 1928
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Whirlewind and Speedway Design and Specification

Ramp Hand Rail Blueprint, 24 July 1928

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.31(vii)
Scope and Contents

Blueprint showing the ramp hand rail of a Whirlwind Racer with table of dimensions by Traver Engineering Co, Beaver Falls, P.A.

Dates: 24 July 1928
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Whirlewind and Speedway Design and Specification

Ramp Loading Shed Blueprint, 20 July 1928

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.31(iv)
Scope and Contents

Blueprint showing the ramp loading shed of a Whirlwind Racer with table of dimensions.

Dates: 20 July 1928
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Whirlewind and Speedway Design and Specification

Ramp Loading Shed Blueprint, 7 July 1928

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.31(v)
Scope and Contents

Blueprint showing the ramp loading shed for platforms of a Whirlwind Racer with table of dimensions.

Dates: 7 July 1928
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Whirlewind and Speedway Design and Specification

Ramp Loading Shed Blueprint, c1928 - 1929

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.31(vi)
Scope and Contents

Blueprint showing the ramp loading shed for platforms of a Whirlwind Racer with table of dimensions by Traver Engineering Co, Beaver Falls, P.A.

Dates: c1928 - 1929
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Whirlewind and Speedway Design and Specification

Ramp Loading Shed Blueprint, 13 July 1928

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.31(xiii)
Scope and Contents

Blueprint showing ramp loading shed for Whirlwind Racer with table of dimensions by Traver Engineering Co, Beaver Falls, P.A.

Dates: 13 July 1928
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Whirlewind and Speedway Design and Specification

Ramp Loading Shed Blueprint, c1928 - 1929

 Item
Reference code: 178M15.31(xxi)
Scope and Contents

Blueprint showing loading shed ramp for Whirlwind Racer with table of dimensions by Traver Engineering Co, Beaver Falls, P.A.

Dates: c1928 - 1929
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Orton and Spooner Collection / Plans / Blueprints of Whirlewind and Speedway Design and Specification

Randall kay Williams Ghost Illusion and Bioscope Showman Monograph, 2020 - 2021

 Item
Reference code: 178B36.12
Scope and Contents

Monograph about Randall Kay Williams by Pauline Tindale containing facts about his life from 1846 to 1898.

Dates: 2020 - 2021
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Monte-Williams Collection / Research Material and Monographs

Rear Passanger Car Floor Board Blueprint, 9 September 1935

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

Blueprint of car floor board of 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

Receipt, 10 November 1938

 Item
Reference code: 178H10.4
Scope and Contents

Receipt from The Performer, Charing Cross Road, to the Crastonians. Typescript and manuscript, 1p.

Dates: 10 November 1938
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Lulu Adams Collection / Business Records

Receipt, 30 June 1963

 Item
Reference code: 178H10.5
Scope and Contents

Receipt from Credit Lyonnais, Paris to Madame Joseph Craston. Typescript, 1p.

Dates: 30 June 1963
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Lulu Adams Collection / Business Records

Receipt, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178Z23.7
Scope and Contents

Blank receipt form for Lulu Adams, Arts and Crafts. Black type on white ruled paper.

Dates: c1930 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Lulu Adams Collection / Various

Receipt, 1942

 Item
Reference code: 178H24.3
Scope and Contents

Receipt from Francis Edwards Ltd., for 'Thirteen Year with the Wild Beast of India' Hans Brick's material.

Dates: 1942
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Circus Friends Association Collection / Business Records

Receipt of Application from the Berkshire County Council , 4 December 1951

 File — Box Smart Family Collection Box 11: Series 178H21
Reference code: 178H21.69
Scope and Contents

Notice of receipt of application from the Berkshire County Council for a proposal for a petrol filling station. Application No. 1523/51.

Dates: 4 December 1951
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Smart Family Collection / Business Records

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