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Fairs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1056 Collections and/or Records:

Dizzylands Fun Fair Poster, c2000 - 2015

 Item — Richley Collection Plan Chest Drawer 1: Series 178R43
Reference code: 178R43.7
Scope and Contents

Printed poster advertising Dizzylands Fun Fair at Lisburn Leisure Complex. White, yellow and black text, with an image of a merry-go-round, 1p.

Dates: c2000 - 2015

Documents Related to Newcastle Town Moor Fair, 20 - 29 June 2003, 1989

 File
Reference code: 178M9.15
Scope and Contents

Event manual, zone wardens' handbook and site permit application forms.

Dates: 20 - 29 June 2003; 1989

Doncaster Racecourse Fun Fair Poster, 13 - 15 March c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.973
Scope and Contents

Doubtfire. Red and blue type on white background.

Dates: 13 - 15 March c1975

Driving Documents, 1935 - 1966

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178Z52.2
Scope and Contents

Various driving related documents for Thomas Dobson.

Dates: 1935 - 1966

Dumfries & Galloway Vintage Machine Club Vintage Exhibition Programme, 28 - 29 May 1983

 Item
Reference code: 178K3.13
Scope and Contents

Dumfries & Galloway Vintage Machine Club Vintage Exhibition, Park Farm, Dumfries. 44pp, Illustrated.

Dates: 28 - 29 May 1983

Eleanor Rayner Collection

 Collection
Reference code: NFA0204
Content Description

Small collection of souvenir newspapers, newspaper cuttings, articles and printed ephemera, relating to the Rayner family and their involvement in the Goose Fair, compiled by Eleanor Rayner.

Dates: c1960 - 2006

Employment Documents, 1944 - 1946

 File
Reference code: 178Z52.3
Scope and Contents

Various employment related documents for Thomas and Lena Dobson.

Dates: 1944 - 1946

Endcliffe Park, Sheffield Fun Fair Poster, 13 - 21 August c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.901
Scope and Contents

Red and blue type on white background.

Dates: 13 - 21 August c1975

Endcliffe Park, Sheffield Fun Fair Poster, 12 - 20 August c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.942
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 12 - 20 August c1975

Enquirer Printing Company Collection

 Collection
Reference code: NFA0125
Scope and Contents

This collection of printed material produced by the Enquirer Job Printing Company contains American sideshow and freak show posters mainly from the Ripley’s ‘Believe it or Not’ franchise and a poster sampler that was taken around by salesmen from the company.

Dates: 1869; c1930 - 1949

Eric Waddington Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0022
Scope and Contents

Black and white photographs of early fairground rides and transport.

Dates: 1906 - 1955

Faiground Photographs, 1990 - 1999

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178C41
Scope and Contents

Black and white and colour photographs of rides, shows and showmen and women at various fairs.

Dates: 1990 - 1999

Fair Fun No.4 Film, c1945 - 1960

 Item — Box Noel Drewe Box 5: Series 178D5
Reference code: 178D5.36
Scope and Contents

9.5mm. Silent. Includes D. Wallace Heaton. Supplied by C. W. Cramp.

Dates: c1945 - 1960

Fair-Tender Letter, 1965

 Item — Box Ilkeston Fair Box 1: Series 178H11
Reference code: 178H11.1
Scope and Contents

Manuscript, 1p.

Dates: 1965

Fairground and Sideshow Print, 1927

 Item
Reference code: 178V11.56
Scope and Contents

La Sere de la Realite. Etching on paper by C. H. Clement. Outdoor fairground and sideshow scene.

Dates: 1927

Fairground and Steam Engine Memories, c1950 - 1970

 Item — Box Marshall and Scott Box 9: Series 178B5; Series 178G38; Series 178Z47
Reference code: 178B5.2
Scope and Contents

Brief typescript account, written by Alf E. Lamb. The account covers his time working on fairgrounds during the first half of the twentieth century, and includes comments on the changes on the fairground after the First World War, 1p.

Dates: c1950 - 1970

Fairground and Traction Engine Memories, c1950 - 1970

 Item — Box Marshall and Scott Box 9: Series 178B5; Series 178G38; Series 178Z47
Reference code: 178B5.1
Scope and Contents

Brief typescript account, written by Alf E. Lamb. The account covers his time working on fairgrounds during the first half of the twentieth century, and includes comments on the changes on the fairground after the First World War, 1p.

Dates: c1950 - 1970

Fairground Engine Postcards, c1907 - 1939

 File
Reference code: 178C16
Scope and Contents

A small amount of photographs taken by Jack Mellor and printed into postcards, contained in an album. The photographs show images of faiground transport.

Dates: c1907 - 1939

Fairground Heritage, The History of Boston Fair Film, 1994

 Item
Reference code: 178D4.1
Scope and Contents

History of Boston May Fair film from 1925 to the 1960s, with accompanying notes produced by Primetime film on VHS PAL cassette format.

Dates: 1994

Fairground Mercury Articles, 1980 - 1985

 Item
Reference code: 178B8.3
Scope and Contents

Compilation of articles written by J. Rowland Scott for the Fairground Mercury magazine, Glossop. Manuscript, 194p.p.

Dates: 1980 - 1985