Fairs
Found in 1158 Collections and/or Records:
Copies of Newspaper Cutting Advertisments, 1921 - 1931
Photographic reproductions of newspaper cuttings advertising Anderton and Rowland's attractions in Bodmin And St. Austell.
Copies of Photographs and Negatives of the Anderton Rowland Family and Business, 1894 - 1962
Black and white copies of photographs and negatives relating to the families and their business on the fairground including images of rides and transport, and photocopy of reference album.
Correspondence, c1950 - 1969
Correspondence between the Friendship Circle of Showland Fans members.
Correspondence, c1968 - 1981
Collection of letters addressed to Ronald Allen Taylor from various showland people, particularly amusement firm proprietors. Includes many letterheads. Also a Friendship Circle of Showland Fans membership card, several postcards and some advertising material. Manuscript and typescript.
Correspondence, 1917 - 1919
Various items of correspondence related to the Dobson family and World War One.
Correspondence, 1917 - 1918
Postcards and correpondence mainly between Mrs Dobson and Mr J. Dobson, some are World War One related.
Correspondence, c1975 - 1985
Selection of correspondence from the Fairground Association of Great Britain members and researchers.
Correspondence, 1958 - 2001
Correspondence related to Paul Braithwaite's research for his books including 'Swings', 'Overboats' and 'Arcades & Slot Machines'.
Correspondence, c1960 - 1979
Letters to Ron Kinder. Manuscript and typescript.
Correspondence, 1960 - 1969
Postcards addressed to Rowland Scott and Mrs Scott with images of steam engines, fair organs, scenery and other illustrations.
Correspondence, 1901 - 1976
David Braithwaite's correspondence with various people and organisations including Orton and Spooner, Savages, The British Fairground Society, the Showland Library, The Showmen's Guild of Great Britain, Allan Herschell and Kenneth Brown. Some correspondence is under his old name David Bottoms.
Correspondence, c1940 - 2000
Items of Barbara Buttrick's correspondence.
Correspondence, c1950 - 1991
Items of correspondence addressed to Bill Weeks.
Correspondence, 1951 - 1979
Items of personal and business correspondence belonging to Billy Wood
Correspondence, 1949 - 1964
Various items of correspondence addressed to Mrs Jeffery regarding the printing of the book, Conjuring Collecting and The Testo Story. A letter from Stanley Robinson to Mrs Jeffery regarding some photographs and two regarding fairground shows and rides. Typescript and manuscript.
Correspondence, c1935 - 1950
Correspondence sent to Renee Marshall (nee Scott), primarily from her husband, Walter Marshall whilst he was serving with the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.
Correspondence, c1930 - 1960
Correspondence of Stuart Johnstone, relating to his involvement in the Friendship Circle of Showland Fans.
Correspondence, c1936 - 1993
Letters and telegrams primarily relating to the performing lives of Ralph Norman (aka Hal Denver) and his wife, Olga Norman, known as The Sensational Denvers, in the 1950s, as well as Ralph Normans's family life and later career endeavours in both the United Kingdom and the United States of America.
Correspondence Addressed to Bill Weeks Relating to Fairgrounds, c1950 - 1991
letters to Bill Weeks relating to fairgrounds topics, includes 2 draft letters from Bill Weeks, and some ephemeral material connected with the correspondence. Manuscript and typescript.
Correspondence from Richard Wiggett to Paul Braithwaite, 18 January 1997
Letter from Richard Wiggett to Paul Braithwaite regarding ‘Swings’ and ‘Overboats’ books written by Paul.