Fairs
Found in 1158 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence from the Friendship Circle of Showland Fans, c1950 - 1969
Various letters from the Friendship Circle of Showland Fans members discussing fairground issues and model making. Includes all correspondence with Father Greville. Manuscript and typescript.
Correspondence from the Friendship Circle of Showland Fans, c1960 - 1969
Various letters from the Friendship Circle of Showland Fans members discussing the demise of the Friendship Cricle of Showland Fans organisation and correspondence in World’s fair newspaper. Includes members listings. Manuscript and typescript.
Correspondence from Walter Marshall to Renee Marshall, c1935 - 1950
Correspondence with Allan Herschell, 1963
Correspondence between David Braithwaite and Allan Herschell regarding Braithwaite’s request for information on the New York company. Typescript.
Correspondence with B. Murdock, 1957
Correspondence between David Braithwaite and B. Murdock of the Showland Library, under Braithwaite’s old name David Bottoms. Typescript and manuscript.
Correspondence with H. J. Barker, 1953 - 1961
Large selection of correspondence between David Braithwaite and H.J. Barker of the British Fairground Society, including some letters under Braithwaite’s old name David Bottoms. Typescript and manuscript.
Correspondence with J. Singleton, 1963
Correspondence between David Braithwait and J. Singleton of the Amusement Caterers’ Association, regarding the publishing of David Braithwaite’s book. Typescript.
Correspondence with Kenneth Brown, 1963
Correspondence between David Braithwaite and Kenneth Brown, regarding research and writing. Typescript and manuscript.
Correspondence with Savages, 1953 - 1957
Correspondence between David Bottoms (Braithwaite) and Savages. Typescript.
Correspondence with Sergeant B. Taylor, 1963
Correspondence between David Braithwaite and Sergeant Taylor of the Fairground Society. Typescript.
Correspondence with the Showmen's Guild of Great Britain, 1963 - 1964
Correspondence between David Braithwaite and the Showmen’s Guild of Great Britain, regarding Braithwaite’s efforts to research and publish. Typescript.
County of Salop Steam Engine Society Bishop’s Castle Rally Programme, 25 August 1980
County of Salop Steam Engine Society Bishop’s Castle Rally. 20pp, illustrated.
County of Salop Steam Engine Society Traction Engine, Veteran Car & Vintage Motor Cycle Rally Programme, 3 August 1964
County of Salop Steam Engine Society Traction Engine, Veteran Car & Vintage Motor Cycle Rally, Church Stretton. 20pp, illustrated.
Cowboy Cartoon, c1960 - 1990
Pencil drawing on a grid, depicting a cartoon cowboy holding a gun. Artist unknown, 1p.
Dagenham Civic Centre Fair Poster, 1 - 11 July c1975
T. Holland. Waltzer, Dodgems. Red and blue type on white background.
Date Add On for Posters for Newcastle Hoppings Town Moor Giant Fun Fair, Friday 21 - Saturday 29 June 1985
Blue type on blue background.
Date Add On for Posters for Newcastle Hoppings Town Moor Giant Fun Fair, Friday 20 - Saturday 28 June c1980s
Black typeon fluorescent orange background.
Date Add Ons for Posters for Newcastle Hoppings Town Moor Giant Fun Fair, Friday 22 - Saturday 30 June 1984
Red type on yellow background.
Dave Homer Collection
Video cassette recordings of roundabouts, vols 1,2,3,4, filmed in Buxton, 1992 and 1993 by Mr Dave Homer in VHS PAL format.
David Braithwaite Collection
This collection contains photographs taken by David Braithwaite from the 1950s and used towards his publications alongside older images collected from other sources as well as business records, monographs, articles, correspondence, newspaper cuttings, advertising material, bibliographies, catalogues, programmes, films and some other miscellaneous items.