Fairs
Found in 1158 Collections and/or Records:
Gawthorpe Maypole Carnival and Fun Fair Poster, 6 - 9 May c1975
Robinson. Waltzer, Speedway, Octopus and Flying Chairs. Red and blue type on white background.
George Bolesworth Collection
Reels of 8mm and Super8 amateur, silent and colour film, shot by Mr George Bolesworth at various locations in England and Spain. All the themes are around, fairs and family activities such as holidays as well as other type of popular entertainments.
George Dawson Collection
The collection contains numerous photographs, newspaper cuttings relating to traction engines and 40 rally programmes.
George McIndoe Collection
Photographs, slides, newspaper cuttings related to the Biddall family and photographs of Kirkaldy Fair created for a documentary on Scottish fairs.
George Tucker Collection
This collection comprises fairground photographs and 3 members' cards, two from Yorkshire Stall Holders Association and one from the Yorkshire section of the Showmen's Guild
George Williams Collection
Collection of early films related to the first year of film-making in America and the United Kingdom and nineteenth century magic lantern slides, letter, film catalogues and photographic plates.
Gerry Cottle's Circus Poster, c1980 - 2000
Oversize printed poster advertising Gerry Cottle's Circus at Wembley, London. Acts include Jeremy Beadle, Hoppe's World Famous Mules, The Alegria Brothers, Jane and her Giant Pythons and Crocodiles and The Kenya Brothers. Yellow background, with green, red, yellow, black and white text, and photographs and illustrations of performers, 1p.
Glen Miller Collection
Layout plans and documentation for the administration of the Newcastle Hoppings Fair.
Gondola Sketch, c1940 - 1949
Pencil sketch of a gondola with a dragon's head by Margaret Whitaker.
Gondola Works Auction Catalogue, 1933
Printed auction catalogue for Gondola Works, Walsall detailing fairground equipment and business equipment to be sold by auction on Friday 24 March 1933 through the services of Cave’s Auctioneers.
Goose Fair: A Bygone Special, 24 September 2004
An edition of the Nottingham Post titled, 'Goose Fair: A Bygone Special'. Includes articles on the history of the Goose Fair. Illustrated with reproductions of advertisements and photographs, 31pp.
Goose Fair Monograph, 1979
Goose Fair Souvenir. Hyson Green Development Tenant’s Association, 8p.p. Contains Illustrations.
Goose Fair Newspaper Cuttings, 1960 - 1990
Newspaper cuttings, relating to the history of the Goose Fair, compiled by Eleanor Rayner. Includes articles taken from the Nottingham Guardian (1960 and 1962), and The World's Fair (1983, 1984 and 1990).
Goose Fair Plan, c1960 - 1990
Reproduction of a plan, with an enlarged photocopy, showing the layout of tents, shows and stalls at the Goose Fair in 1929.
Goose Fair Poster, 1992
Poster advertising the Nottingham Goose Fair [1992]. Red and yellow text on black background, illustrated with a general view of a fairground in red, yellow and white, 1p. Accompanied by a circular letter addressed 'Dear Trader', requesting them to display the enclosed poster to promote the Goose Fair, sent from Margaret Wooding, Tourism Promotions Officer of the City of Nottingham (20 August 1992).
Goose Fair Special Monograph, Published 29 September 1997
Goose Fair Special by David McVay and Andy Smart, published in Bygones: A Nottingham Evening Post Special Publication, Nottingham Post Group, pages 2-15. Contains Illustrations.
G.R. Hawthorne Bibliography, c1960 - 1969
List of books, drawings and photographs about steam engines available from G.R. Hawthorne, Reading, compiled by David Braithwaite.
Graham Downie Collection
This collection contains photographs of ex-service showmen taking part in the 1994 Remembrance Day Parade, trade literature, calendars, posters, a monograph from the Alcester & District Local History Society and Charlie Merrin's paperwork for the 1989 centenary fair in Hyde Park.
Grand Transport Extravaganza Programme, 28 - 30 August 1971
Grand Transport Extravaganza, Crich Tramway Museum, Derbyshire. 15pp, illustrated.
Gravesend, Witney, Mitcham, Hastings, Cheltenham Film, 1960
Amateur film shot by George Bolesworth of British fairs. 8mm format. No leader. Silent