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Fairs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1158 Collections and/or Records:

Monographs, Articles, Manuscripts and Research Material, c1900 - 2018

 Series
Reference code: 178B44
Scope and Contents

Monographs, articles and research material on early travelling moving picture shows, related to the Poole family , Wilton's Music Hall, Walter Sickert, Bedford Music Hall, Randall Williams and early cinema in Scotland

Dates: c1900 - 2018

Monte Family and Williams Family Photographs, c1903 - 1906

 Item
Reference code: 178U6.2
Scope and Contents

A folder containing 34 photographs of the Monte family and a folder of photographs of the Williams family.

Dates: c1903 - 1906

Monte-Williams and Haydon and Urry, Ltd. Research Material, 1816 - 1938

 Item
Reference code: 178U6.3
Scope and Contents

Digital copies of 178B36.1, 178B36.8, 178B36.9 and 178B36.10, comprising 4 documents.

Dates: 1816 - 1938

Monte-Williams Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0161
Scope and Contents

Research material by Pauline Tindale and a small amount of original archive related to Randall Williams and his descendants, including birth, death and marriage certificates and photographs.

Dates: 1797 - 1998; 2018 - 2021

Morecambe Bay Rally Programmes, 1975 - 1988

 Sub-Series
Reference code: 178K3.1(i-vii)
Scope and Contents

Programmes relating to Morecambe Bay Traction Engine Club Rallies.

Dates: 1975 - 1988

Morecambe Bay Traction Engine Club Rally Programme, 21 - 22 June 1975

 Item
Reference code: 178K3.1(i)
Scope and Contents

Morecambe Bay Traction Engine Club Rally, Waterside Farm, Lancaster, illustrated, 24pp.

Dates: 21 - 22 June 1975

Morecambe Bay Traction Engine Club Rally Programme, 26 - 27 June 1976

 Item
Reference code: 178K3.1(ii)
Scope and Contents

Morecambe Bay Traction Engine Club Rally, Waterside Farm, Lancaster. 30pp, illustrated.

Dates: 26 - 27 June 1976

Morecambe Bay Traction Engine Club Rally Programme, 24 - 25 June 1978

 Item
Reference code: 178K3.1(iii)
Scope and Contents

Morecambe Bay Traction Engine Club Rally, Waterside Farm, Lancaster. 20pp, illustrated.

Dates: 24 - 25 June 1978

Morecambe Bay Traction Engine Club Rally Programme, 23 - 24 June 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178K3.1(iv)
Scope and Contents

Morecambe Bay Traction Engine Club Rally, Waterside Farm, Lancaster. 32pp, illustrated.

Dates: 23 - 24 June 1979

Morecambe Bay Traction Engine Club Rally Programme, 20 - 21 June 1981

 Item
Reference code: 178K3.1(v)
Scope and Contents

Morecambe Bay Traction Engine Club Rally, Waterside Farm, Lancaster. 32pp, illustrated.

Dates: 20 - 21 June 1981

Morecambe Bay Traction Engine Club Rally Programme, 14 - 15 June 1986

 Item
Reference code: 178K3.1(vi)
Scope and Contents

Morecambe Bay Traction Engine Club Rally, Waterside Farm, Lancaster. 36pp, illustrated.

Dates: 14 - 15 June 1986

Morecambe Bay Traction Engine Club Rally Programme, 18 - 19 June 1988

 Item
Reference code: 178K3.1(vii)
Scope and Contents

Morecambe Bay Traction Engine Club Rally, Waterside Farm, Lancaster. 40pp, illustrated.

Dates: 18 - 19 June 1988

Motorbike Riders Poster, c1960 - 1969

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.132
Scope and Contents

Poster left blank for overprinting location and date for touring shows. Contains colour illustration with a fairground theme.

Dates: c1960 - 1969

National Fairground and Circus Archive Collection

 Collection
Reference code: NFA0092
Scope and Contents

Contains thousands of posters, programmes, photographs, handbills, original documents, specialist journals, newspapers and a library containing publications on all the areas of collecting

Dates: c1700 - 2020

Neil Calladine Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0012
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of 6 black and white photographs of fairgrounds and 8 audio cassette recordings of interviews with showpeople from the Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Section of the Showmen's Guild of Great Britain.

Dates: c1920 - 1979; 1993

Neil Watson Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0016
Scope and Contents

The collection contains photocopies of photographs of Aspland & Howden rides, photocopies of 5 newspaper cuttings of the Aspland & Howden families and a 45 minute videotape of Boston fair from 1994.

Dates: c1900 - 1999

Netley Marsh Steam Rally Poster, Friday 25 - Sunday 27 July 1980s

 Item
Reference code: 178R41.4
Scope and Contents

Colour lithograph of steam engines and man, signed P. Rolls ‘79 designed and produced by Brockenhurst Advertising and Publicity Services Southampton.

Dates: Friday 25 - Sunday 27 July 1980s

Netley Marsh Steam Rally Poster, Friday 22 - Sunday 24 July c1980s

 Item
Reference code: 178R41.5
Scope and Contents

Near Southampton. Red, black and blue type and illustration, with list of attractions on right hand side.

Dates: Friday 22 - Sunday 24 July c1980s

Newsletters, January 2021 - October 2023

 Series
Reference code: 178U11
Scope and Contents

These records comprise the Showmen's Guild digital newsletters and contain copies of attached digital documents including information related to local authority and government legislation and decissions during the Covid-19 pandemic and after, correspondence, restrictions, guidelines to the sector, cost of fuel and other issues.

Dates: January 2021 - October 2023

Newspaper Article on It's Queer up North festival, 1996

 Item — Box Marisa Carnesky Box 14: Series 178G29
Reference code: 178G29.12
Scope and Contents

Newspaper article on the arts festival It's Queer up North, including a colour photo of Carnesky.

Dates: 1996