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Fairs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1158 Collections and/or Records:

David Cheverill Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0003
Scope and Contents

Colour and black and white photographs and negatives of fairground scenes, rides, fairground organs and transport taken by David Cheverill and a piece of correspondence.

Dates: 1960 - 1980

David Rowland's Fair Poster, Sunday 2 - Saturday 8 August c1980s

 Item
Reference code: 178R41.17
Scope and Contents

Dawlish, Lady Mile Farm. Colour lithograph in three colours showing a child riding on the dodgems.

Dates: Sunday 2 - Saturday 8 August c1980s

David Rowland’s Fun Fair Handbill, Tuesday 25 - Monday 31 August c1990s

 Item
Reference code: 178T37.11
Scope and Contents

Dawlish The Lawn. Blue, white and red type on white and red background with illustration of fairground on the centre in blue.

Dates: Tuesday 25 - Monday 31 August c1990s

Deakin & Sons Festival Fun Fair Ticket, c1920 - 1950

 Item
Reference code: 178Z18.2
Scope and Contents

Ticket for Deakin & Sons 2nd Festival Fun Fair, Sophia Gardens Field, Cardiff

Dates: c1920 - 1950

Deed of Covenant, 25 August 1921

 Item — Box Marshall and Scott Box 10: Series 178C45; Series 178H22; Series 178K9; Series 178Q2; Series 178Z47
Reference code: 178H22.5
Scope and Contents

Copy of Deed of Covenant relating to the transfer of tenancies of Mr William Henry Marshall Senior to his son, William Henry Marshall Junior, 4pp.

Dates: 25 August 1921

Dewsbury Autumn Fair Poster, 12 - 16 September c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.960
Scope and Contents

Rishforth Road car park. Armstrong. Red and blue type on white background.

Dates: 12 - 16 September c1975

Dewsbury Feast Poster, 22 - 26 July c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.941
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 22 - 26 July c1975

Diaries, 1930 - 1932

 Item — Box Stuart Johnstone Box 3: Series 178B11; Series 178L2
Reference code: 178L2.1
Scope and Contents

Diary, kept by Stuart Johnstone.

Dates: 1930 - 1932

Diaries, 1932 - 1933

 Item — Box Stuart Johnstone Box 3: Series 178B11; Series 178L2
Reference code: 178L2.2
Scope and Contents

Two diaries, kept by Stuart Johnstone.

Dates: 1932 - 1933

Diaries, 1932 - 1933

 Item — Box Stuart Johnstone Box 3: Series 178B11; Series 178L2
Reference code: 178L2.3
Scope and Contents

Four diaries, kept by Stuart Johnstone.

Dates: 1932 - 1933

Diaries, 1932 - 1934

 Item — Box Stuart Johnstone Box 3: Series 178B11; Series 178L2
Reference code: 178L2.4
Scope and Contents

Four diaries, kept by Stuart Johnstone.

Dates: 1932 - 1934

Diaries, 1934 - 1935

 Item — Box Stuart Johnstone Box 3: Series 178B11; Series 178L2
Reference code: 178L2.5
Scope and Contents

Four diaries, kept by Stuart Johnstone.

Dates: 1934 - 1935

Diaries, 1934 - 1935

 Item — Box Stuart Johnstone Box 3: Series 178B11; Series 178L2
Reference code: 178L2.6
Scope and Contents

Three diaries, kept by Stuart Johnstone.

Dates: 1934 - 1935

Diaries, 1935 - 1937

 Item — Box Stuart Johnstone Box 3: Series 178B11; Series 178L2
Reference code: 178L2.7
Scope and Contents

Four diaries, kept by Stuart Johnstone.

Dates: 1935 - 1937

Diaries, 1937 - 1938

 Item — Box Stuart Johnstone Box 3: Series 178B11; Series 178L2
Reference code: 178L2.8
Scope and Contents

Four diaries, kept by Stuart Johnstone.

Dates: 1937 - 1938

Diaries, 1939 - 1941

 Item — Box Stuart Johnstone Box 3: Series 178B11; Series 178L2
Reference code: 178L2.9
Scope and Contents

Four diaries, kept by Stuart Johnstone.

Dates: 1939 - 1941

Diaries, c1927 - 1931

 Item — Box Stuart Johnstone Box 3: Series 178B11; Series 178L2
Reference code: 178L2.10
Scope and Contents

Four diaries, kept by Stuart Johnstone.

Dates: c1927 - 1931

Diary, c1927 - 1941

 Series
Reference code: 178L2
Scope and Contents

Diaries, kept by Stuart Johnstone.

Dates: c1927 - 1941

Dick Price Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0031
Scope and Contents This collection contains black and white and colour prints and negatives of lorries, rides, shows and personalities at various fairs, mainly Cheshire, Merseyside and Wales fairs taken and collected by Dick Price. Also VHS videos consisting of an eclectic range of fairground and transport themed visual material from a variety of steam rallies and fairs up and down the country, from Folkestone to Ross-on-Wye. The majority feature archive footage filmed in the 1990s by Dave Homer, a renowned...
Dates: 1906 - 1999

Dick Scott-Stewart Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0072
Scope and Contents

Slide transparencies created for the 'Fairground Snaps' book and later projects. The material in this archive is all of Scott-Stewart's work relating to fairs and circuses, particularly from an artistic and social angle. This collection covers all the field work completed by the artist in preparing his book, as well as trips following the publication.

Dates: 1970 - 1990