Skip to main content

Fairs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1158 Collections and/or Records:

Leeds and District Traction Engine Club Rally Programme, 25 - 27 August 1973

 Item
Reference code: 178K3.2(viii)
Scope and Contents

Leeds and District Traction Engine Club 10th Annual Rally, Harewood House, Yorkshire. 44pp, illustrated.

Dates: 25 - 27 August 1973
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / George Dawson Collection / Programmes / Leeds and District Rally Programmes

Leeds and District Traction Engine Club Rally Programme, 30 - 31 August 1975

 Item
Reference code: 178K3.2(ix)
Scope and Contents

Leeds and District Traction Engine Club 12th Annual Rally, Harewood House, Yorkshire. 40pp, illustrated.

Dates: 30 - 31 August 1975
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / George Dawson Collection / Programmes / Leeds and District Rally Programmes

Leeds and District Traction Engine Club Rally Programme, 28 - 30 August 1976

 Item
Reference code: 178K3.2(x)
Scope and Contents

Leeds and District Traction Engine Club 13th Annual Rally, Harewood House, Yorkshire. 20pp, illustrated.

Dates: 28 - 30 August 1976
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / George Dawson Collection / Programmes / Leeds and District Rally Programmes

Leeds and District Traction Engine Club Rally Programme, 25 - 27 August 1984

 Item
Reference code: 178K3.2(xi)
Scope and Contents

Leeds and District Traction Engine Club 21st Annual Rally, Harewood House, Yorkshire. 36pp, illustrated.

Dates: 25 - 27 August 1984
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / George Dawson Collection / Programmes / Leeds and District Rally Programmes

Leeds and District Traction Engine Club Rally Programme, 24 - 26 August 1985

 Item
Reference code: 178K3.2(xii)
Scope and Contents

Leeds and District Traction Engine Club 22nd Annual Rally, Harewood House, Yorkshire. 56pp, illustrated.

Dates: 24 - 26 August 1985
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / George Dawson Collection / Programmes / Leeds and District Rally Programmes

Leeds University Rag Week Fair Poster, 22 October - 9 November c1975

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.917
Scope and Contents

Woodhouse Moor. Red and blue type on white background.

Dates: 22 October - 9 November c1975
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Charles Taylor Collection / Posters / Oversize Fairground Posters Printed by Taylor's of Wombwell

Letter, 27 March 1919

 Item
Reference code: 178F33.1
Scope and Contents

Letter from Ida to her aunty Roselia, including a photograph of herself see 178C112.77.

Dates: 27 March 1919
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Selina Dobson Collection / Correspondence

Letter from Baxendale & Co. Manchester to Farrar and Tyler, 1910

 Item
Reference code: 178F11.11
Scope and Contents

Letter from Baxendale & Co. Manchester to Farrar and Tyler with receipts. Typescript and manuscript.

Dates: 1910
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / David Braithwaite Collection / Correspondence

Letter from Hackett & Co. Ltd. to John Anderton, 29 May 1928

 Item
Reference code: 178F11.10
Scope and Contents

Letter from Hackett & Co. Ltd. to John Anderton regarding an unpaid account. Typescript.

Dates: 29 May 1928
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / David Braithwaite Collection / Correspondence

Letter from J.R. Anderson to Mr Radford, 13 August 1901

 Item
Reference code: 178F11.12
Scope and Contents

Letter from J.R. Anderson to Mr Radford, regarding a quote for carvings. Typescript and manuscript.

Dates: 13 August 1901
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / David Braithwaite Collection / Correspondence

Letter from Ned William to Paul Braithwaite, 3 June 1997

 Item
Reference code: 178F23.5
Scope and Contents

Letter from Ned William from Uralia Press to Paul Braithwaite.

Dates: 3 June 1997
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Paul Braithwaite Collection / Correspondence

Letter from Savages Limited to Mr Enoch Farrar, 7 August 1923

 Item
Reference code: 178F11.13
Scope and Contents

Letter from Savages Limited to Mr Enoch Farrar, including accounts. Typescript and manuscript.

Dates: 7 August 1923
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / David Braithwaite Collection / Correspondence

Letter to America Article, c1960 - 1969

 Item
Reference code: 178B14.13
Scope and Contents

Review of David’s Braithwaite’s Fairground Architecture book. Typescript, 2p.p.

Dates: c1960 - 1969
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / David Braithwaite Collection / Monographs and Articles

Life and Sould of the Fair Article, Published 29 August 1965

 Item
Reference code: 178B9.3
Scope and Contents

Three articles about fairs by John Gale, A.J. Marshall and Shirley Conran published in The Observer magazine, London, pages 10-17. Contains illustrations.

Dates: Published 29 August 1965
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Ron Kinder Collection / Monographs and Articles

Lionel Bathe Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0044
Scope and Contents

Colour and black and white negatives containing fairground and circus images and accompanying index notebooks.

Dates: 1930 - 1965
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive

Liz Gray Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0005
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a small amount of postcards from the 1908 Franco-British exhibition in London and two videos, one about the Priddy fair and another one about the Cole fairground family.

Dates: c1900 - 1983
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive

London County Council Reports, 22 December 1897 - 25 January 1899

 File
Reference code: 178B36.7
Scope and Contents

Copies of London County Council reports relating to inspections on show equipment.

Dates: 22 December 1897 - 25 January 1899
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Monte-Williams Collection / Research Material and Monographs

London Fairs Film, c1959 - 1972

 Item
Reference code: 178D8.7
Scope and Contents

Amateur film shot by George Bolesworth of London fairs including Blackheath and Clapham. 8mm format. Silent. Along with locations, title reads: 'Dad' and 'Mrs Ayers'.

Dates: c1959 - 1972
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / George Bolesworth Collection / Film

London Fairs Notebook, 1966 - 1968

 Item — Box Stuart Johnstone Box 7: Series 178P2
Reference code: 178P2.44
Scope and Contents

Notebook containing reports on London and region fairs, taken from L. Berry's column in the World's Fair Newspaper, compiled by Stuart Johnstone.

Dates: 1966 - 1968
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Stuart Johnstone Collection / Notebooks

London Fairs Notebook, 1951 - 1971

 Item — Box Stuart Johnstone Box 7: Series 178P2
Reference code: 178P2.45
Scope and Contents

Notebook containing reports on London and region fairs, compiled by Stuart Johnstone.

Dates: 1951 - 1971
Found in: National Fairground and Circus Archive / Stuart Johnstone Collection / Notebooks

Public only; | Accessibility statement | v3.5.0