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Fairs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 960 Collections and/or Records:

West of England Steam Engine Society 25th Anniversary Steam Traction Engine Rally Programme, 16 - 17 August 1980

 Item
Reference code: 178K3.20
Scope and Contents

West of England Steam Engine Society 25th Anniversary Steam Traction Engine Rally, Silverwell Farm, Near St Agnes. 52pp, illustrated.

Dates: 16 - 17 August 1980
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / George Dawson Collection / Programmes / Transport Rally Programmes

White Waltham Steam Fair Film, 1964

 Item
Reference code: 178D7.3
Scope and Contents

Silent, colour film of White waltham Steam fair, Shottesbrooke. Original on 8mm, copied to D-BETA and DVD 5 by Joanna Braithwaite.

Dates: 1964
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / David Braithwaite Collection / Films

William F. 'Buffalo Bill' Cody Biography Monograph, c1960 - 1969

 Item
Reference code: 178B14.14
Scope and Contents

Partial biography of William F. Cody aka Buffalo Bill. Typescript, 1p.

Dates: c1960 - 1969
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / David Braithwaite Collection / Monographs and Articles

William Keating Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0066
Scope and Contents

Photographs, some of large size negatives and glass plate negatives of fairground rides and transport.

Dates: c1880 - 1979
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive

Williams Family Biographical Material, 1816 - 1938

 File
Reference code: 178B36.1
Scope and Contents

Research material relating to the Williams family including birth, marriage and death certificates and census records.

Dates: 1816 - 1938
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Monte-Williams Collection / Research Material and Monographs

Willsons (Printers) Ltd. Poster, c1900 - 1959

 Item
Reference code: 178I7.35
Scope and Contents

Willsons (Printers) Ltd. advertising poster for fairground posters and advertising. Leicester, 1p. with illustrations.

Dates: c1900 - 1959
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / David Braithwaite Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Wilson's Trade Sheet, 1957

 Item
Reference code: 178I7.3
Scope and Contents

Wilson’s Printers printed trade dart sheets. Leicester, 2p.p with illustrations.

Dates: 1957
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / David Braithwaite Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Wilson's Trade Sheet, 1957

 Item
Reference code: 178I7.4
Scope and Contents

Wilson’s Printers printed trade dart sheets. Leicester, 2p.p with illustrations.

Dates: 1957
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / David Braithwaite Collection / Trade and Advertising Material

Winchester, Newbury, Banbury Pool Film, 1961 - 1962

 Item
Reference code: 178D8.3
Scope and Contents

Amateur film shot by George Bolesworth of British fairs. 8mm format. Silent. Colour.

Dates: 1961 - 1962
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / George Bolesworth Collection / Film

Woodhouse Easter Fair Poster, 8 - 16 April c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.958
Scope and Contents

Leeds. T. Holland. Dodgems, Waltzer. Red and black type on yellow background.

Dates: 8 - 16 April c1975
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Oversize Fairground Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

Woodhouse Feast, Leeds Poster, 23 - 27 September c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.911
Scope and Contents

The Showmen’s Guild, Yorkshire Section. Red and blue type on white background.

Dates: 23 - 27 September c1975
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Oversize Fairground Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

Woodhouse Feast Poster, 18 - 22 August c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.943
Scope and Contents

Beighton Road, Sheffield. Farrar. Colour type on white background.

Dates: 18 - 22 August c1975
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Oversize Fairground Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

Woodhouse Feast Poster, 17 - 21 August c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.946
Scope and Contents

Beighton Road, Sheffield. Farrar. Black, red and green type on white background.

Dates: 17 - 21 August c1975
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Oversize Fairground Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

Woodhouse Fun Fair Poster, 19 - 23 August c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.902
Scope and Contents

Beighton Road. Farrar. Colour type on yellow background.

Dates: 19 - 23 August c1975
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Oversize Fairground Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

Woodhouse September Fair Poster, 19 - 27 September c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.914
Scope and Contents

Red and blue type on white background.

Dates: 19 - 27 September c1975
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Oversize Fairground Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

World War One Documents, 1914 - 1918

 File
Reference code: 178Z52.5
Scope and Contents

Various World War One related documents and medals realted to George William Dobson.

Dates: 1914 - 1918
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Selina Dobson Collection / Various

World's Fair and Expositions Collection

 Collection
Reference code: NFA0159
Dates: 1851 - 1951
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive

World's Fair Newspaper Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0085
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the complete run of The World's Fair Newspaper from 1904 to the present day. Including microfilmed copies from 1904 to 1950.

Dates: 1904 - 2020
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive

World's Fair Scrapbook, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178G10.1
Scope and Contents

Scrapbook compiled mainly from elements of the World’s Fair with handwritten lists of engines. Various dates from c1930-1939 onwards.

Dates: c1930 - 1939
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Arthur Jones Collection / Newspaper Cuttings and Scrapbooks

Yesteryear Rally Programmes, 1984 - 1989

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178K3.3(i-iii)
Scope and Contents

Programmes relating to Malpas Vintage Machinery Association Yesteryear Rallies.

Dates: 1984 - 1989
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / George Dawson Collection / Programmes

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