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Fairs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1158 Collections and/or Records:

Harrogate Whit Fair Poster, 23 - 31 May c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.969
Scope and Contents

Shaw’s Trailer Park, Knaresbrough. Shaw. Waltzer, Moonwalk. Red and black type on yellow background.

Dates: 23 - 31 May c1975

Harry Furness Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0036
Scope and Contents

Black and white photographs taken by Harry Furness of his fairground boxing booth. Images show boxers, crowds and people related to the show mainly from the 1940s.

Dates: 1930 - 1950

Harry Lee Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0076
Scope and Contents

Photographs, posters and other documents relating to Waddington family Steam Yacht.

Dates: c1900 - 1989

Harry Poole Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0039
Scope and Contents

Black and white photographs of rides, engines, shows and acts as well as scrapbooks of newspaper cuttings from 'The World's Fair' including British Fairground Society Notes, 1949-1963 and scrapbooks relating to fairs, particularly in the Lancashire area.

Dates: c1900 - 1969

Harry Russell Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0082
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photographs of Oxfordshire Fairs, Showmen and preservation societies.

Dates: c1970 - 1999

Hatwells Fun Fair Poster, Tuesday 15 - Saturday 19 July c1986

 Item
Reference code: 178R41.22
Scope and Contents

Didcot, Edmuns Park. Black type on fluorescent orange background.

Dates: Tuesday 15 - Saturday 19 July c1986

Heath Common Easter Fair Poster, Easter Monday and Tuesday c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.956
Scope and Contents

Leeds Road Football Ground, Wakefield. Showmen’s Guild, Yorkshire Section. Red and blue type on yellow background.

Dates: Easter Monday and Tuesday c1975

Hebborn’s Present Fun Fair Poster, Thursday 17 - Saturday 19 April c1980s

 Item
Reference code: 178R41.10
Scope and Contents

Didcot. Colour lithograph of general view of fun fair at night with venue and times in hand writing.

Dates: Thursday 17 - Saturday 19 April c1980s

Helter Skelter Sketch, 1946

 Item
Reference code: 178V21.3
Scope and Contents

Pencil sketch of a helter skelter and round games stall at Nottingham Goose Fair by Margaret Whitaker.

Dates: 1946

H.F. Pinder Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0209
Content Description

Business records, newspaper cuttings and photgraphs related to the H.F. Pinder fairground family.

Dates: 1925 - 1960

Hibble & Mellors Letterhead, c1920 - 1950

 Item
Reference code: 178Z18.6
Scope and Contents

Letterhead for Hibble & Mellors, Ltd. Amusement Caterers. London

Dates: c1920 - 1950

High Hazels Park Fair Poster, 19 - 28 June c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.968
Scope and Contents

Sheffield. Doubtfire. Red and blue type on white background.

Dates: 19 - 28 June c1975

High Hazels Park Fair, Sheffield Poster, 25 June - 3 July c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.927
Scope and Contents

Enoch Doubtfire. Red and blue type on white background.

Dates: 25 June - 3 July c1975

Hire and Purchase Agreement, 24 August 1921

 Item — Box Marshall and Scott Box 10: Series 178C45; Series 178H22; Series 178K9; Series 178Q2; Series 178Z47
Reference code: 178H22.8
Scope and Contents

Copy of agreement concerning the hire and purchase of goods and chattels made between William Henry Marshall Senior and William Henry Marshall Junior, 4pp.

Dates: 24 August 1921

History of the Town Moore Fair Monograph, 1994

 Item
Reference code: 178B3.2
Scope and Contents

History of the Town Moor Fair in: Kenton Local History Society Bulletin 6 by William G.R. Weeks. pp. 3-6. 30cm ISSN 0954-1667

Dates: 1994

Holloway Family Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0210
Content Description

Business records related to the fairground and theatre, posters and photographs of performers and showmen.

Dates: c1880 - 1993

Honey Fair Poster, Wednesday 1 October 1986

 Item
Reference code: 178R41.26
Scope and Contents

Callington annual street market and large funfair. Black type on fluorescent yellow background.

Dates: Wednesday 1 October 1986

House Music Recording, c1945 - 1995

 Item — Box Noel Drewe Box 33: Series 178E10
Reference code: 178E10.12
Scope and Contents

1/4 Audio Reel.

Dates: c1945 - 1995

How are Fleas Trained to Perform? Poster, c1930 - 1969

 Item
Reference code: 178R31.1
Scope and Contents

By Professor A. Testo. Navy blue type on off white background describing how to train fleas to perform. Printed by A. A. Fletcher & Son Ltd., Swalwell, Newcastle-on-tyne.

Dates: c1930 - 1969

Huddersfield Easter Fair Poster, 23 - 29 March c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.945
Scope and Contents

Leeds Road Football Ground. Showmen’s Guild, Yorkshire Section. Red type on white background.

Dates: 23 - 29 March c1975