Fairs
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Bill Barnes Collection
Fonds
Reference code: NFA0172
Scope and Contents
Programmes, posters and photographs mainly related to the Poole family's travelling Myriorama show.
Dates:
1881 - 2017
Found in:
National Fairground and Circus Archive
Charles Taylor Collection
Fonds
Reference code: NFA0069
Scope and Contents
The Charles Taylor collection is a fine example of Taylor’s of Wombwell printers’ posters, which highlight changes in printing techniques, fashion and taste within the popular entertainment industry. Included are examples of posters for pantomimes, fairs and circuses. The collection also contains handbills and other advertising material.
Dates:
c1937 - 1989
Found in:
National Fairground and Circus Archive
Oversize Mixed Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell, c1960 - 1980
Sub-Series
Reference code: 178R11.1000-1004 and 178R11.1101-1105
Scope and Contents
Oversize mixed posters printed by Taylor's of Wombwell.
Dates:
c1960 - 1980
Posters, c1937 - 1989
Series
Reference code: 178R11
Scope and Contents
A collection of posters printed by Taylor's of Wombwell for music hall and variety, circus, pantomime and fairgrounds.
Dates:
c1937 - 1989
Various Items Related to Variety, c1837 - 2008
Series
Reference code: 178Z28
Scope and Contents
Various items related to variety theatre in Blackpool and other locations.
Dates:
c1837 - 2008