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Fairs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Come to the Fair Article, Published 1969

 Item
Reference code: 178B9.6
Scope and Contents

Article for children about the Fair, published in Maxwell’s Pictorial Knowledge, No. 37: Vol.3:1, London, International Learning Systems, pages 746-749. Contains Illustrations.

Dates: Published 1969

Correspondence, c1960 - 1979

 File
Reference code: 178F9
Scope and Contents

Letters to Ron Kinder. Manuscript and typescript.

Dates: c1960 - 1979

Funfairs Monograph, 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178B9.8
Scope and Contents

Child Education Special Number 6 on Funfairs, London, Evans Brothers Ltd,8p.p. Contains Illustrations.

Dates: 1979

Goose Fair Monograph, 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178B9.9
Scope and Contents

Goose Fair Souvenir. Hyson Green Development Tenant’s Association, 8p.p. Contains Illustrations.

Dates: 1979

Goose Fair Special Monograph, Published 29 September 1997

 Item
Reference code: 178B9.7
Scope and Contents

Goose Fair Special by David McVay and Andy Smart, published in Bygones: A Nottingham Evening Post Special Publication, Nottingham Post Group, pages 2-15. Contains Illustrations.

Dates: Published 29 September 1997

Hull Fair Plans, 1997 - 1998

 File
Reference code: 178M2.2
Scope and Contents

Plans showing the location of rides and names of showmen/women. Plans drawn up by Kingston Upon Hull Leisure Services Department.

Dates: 1997 - 1998

Life and Sould of the Fair Article, Published 29 August 1965

 Item
Reference code: 178B9.3
Scope and Contents

Three articles about fairs by John Gale, A.J. Marshall and Shirley Conran published in The Observer magazine, London, pages 10-17. Contains illustrations.

Dates: Published 29 August 1965

Monographs and Articles, 1965 - 1997

 Series
Reference code: 178B9
Scope and Contents

Articles and monographs on fairgrounds, boxing booths and education.

Dates: 1965 - 1997

Noble to the End Article, Published 5 June 1977

 Item
Reference code: 178B9.1
Scope and Contents

An article by Iain Murray on Ron Taylor, one of the last fairground boxing booth impresarios in Britain. Published in The Observer magazine, London pages 23-26. Contains illustrations.

Dates: Published 5 June 1977

Nottingham Goose Fair Plans, 1979 - 2002

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178M2.1
Scope and Contents

Plans showing the location of rides and names of showmen/women. Drawn by the Markets and Fairs Department, Nottingham.

Dates: 1979 - 2002

Photographs, 1960 - 1980

 Series
Reference code: 178C74
Scope and Contents

Colour slides of fairs, fairground transport, steam engine preservation events, fairground organs and circus in the Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire areas taken by Ron Kinder.

Dates: 1960 - 1980

Plans, 1979 - 2002

 Series
Reference code: 178M2
Scope and Contents

Plans of fairs, showing ride and stall placement produced by the Markets and Fairs Department, Nottingham and Kingston Upon Hull Leisure Services Department.

Dates: 1979 - 2002

Ron Kinder Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0052
Scope and Contents

Slides and photographs of Ron's travels to various preservation events and a few pictures from local Derbyshire fairs, articles, correspondence and Nottingham and Hull fair plans.

Dates: 1960 - 2002

Roundabout Art Article, Published 13 September 1981

 Item
Reference code: 178B9.2
Scope and Contents

An article by P.J. Kavanagh on fairground artist Fred Fowle published in the Telegraph Sunday magazine, London, pages 38-46. Contains illustrations.

Dates: Published 13 September 1981

Travelling Fairs Article, Published 1 January 1981

 Item
Reference code: 178B9.4
Scope and Contents

An article on travelling fairs by Richard Angove published in The Lady, London, pages 12-18. Contains illustrations.

Dates: Published 1 January 1981