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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 960 Collections and/or Records:

The Showmen's Year Book, 1903

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.71
Scope and Contents

Contains a preface, a list of the members of the Executive Council, Executive Committee and Honorary members, rules, the Showmen's thirteenth annual report, a list of subscribers, a list of wakes, fairs and feasts in England, Scotland and Wales, a list of members of the Guild and commercial advertising.

Dates: 1903

The Showmen's Year Book, 1904

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.72
Scope and Contents

Contains a preface, a list of the members of the Executive Council, Executive Committee and Honorary members, rules, the Showmen's fourteenth annual report, a list of subscribers, a synopsis of bye-laws, a list of wakes, fairs and feasts in England, Scotland and Wales, a list of members of the Guild and commercial advertising.

Dates: 1904

The Showmen's Year Book, 1905

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.73
Scope and Contents

Contains a preface, a list of the members of the Executive Council, Executive Committee and Honorary members with black and white photographs, a list of subscribers, subscriptions to the Parliamentary Defence Fund, the Showmen's fifteenth annual report, the Showmen's constitution and rules, a synopsis of bye-laws, a list of wakes, fairs and feasts in England, Scotland and Wales, a list of members of the Guild, an article about the Showmen's fire insurance and commercial advertising.

Dates: 1905

The Showmen's Year Book, 1906

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.74
Scope and Contents Contains an article about George Sanger, a list of the members of the Executive Council, Executive Committee and Honorary members, with black and white photographs, the Showmen's sixteenth annual report, the Showmen's constitution and rules, a list of subscribers to the Guild, a list of subscripton to the Parliamentary Defence fund, a synopsis of bye-laws, an article by Reverend Thomas Horne about British shows and Showmen, an article on the phases of church work amongst the Showmen, a...
Dates: 1906

The Showmen's Year Book, 1908

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.75
Scope and Contents Copy produced by the University of Sheffield Library from photocopies of the original. Contains an article about the passion for pageantry, lists of Executive Council, Divisional Committee and Honorary Members members, the Showmen's eighteenth annual report, an article on the benefit perfromance for the Showmen's Guild, the Chaplains report, list of honorary local chaplains, the Showmen's constitution and rules, an article about St John's Ambulance Bridage, a list of subscribers to the...
Dates: 1908

The Showmen's Year Book, 1909

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.76
Scope and Contents

Contains lists of Executive Council and Divisional Committee members with black and white photographs, an article entitled The Grand Old Man of Showland about George Sanger, the Showmen's nineteenth annual report, the chaplain's report, a list of honorary members, an article about St John's Ambulance Bridage, a list of wakes, fairs and feasts in England, Scotland and Wales and commercial advertising.

Dates: 1909

The Showmen's Year Book, 1960

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.77
Scope and Contents

Contains a list of the members of the Central Council, black and white photographs of presidents, vice-presidents, treasurers and secretaries of the Guild, rules of the Showmen's Guild, rules of the benevolent fund, standing orders, articles on travelling boxing booths, animals as prizes on fairgrounds, list of honorary chaplains of the Guild, the seventieth annual report, the Showmen's Guild statement of accounts, including section reports and accounts and commercial advertising.

Dates: 1960

The Showmen's Year Book and Addendum, 1975 - 1976

 Item — Box Showmen's Guild Box 12: Series 178H40
Reference code: 178H40.85
Scope and Contents Contains list of the members of the Central Council, black and white photographs of presidents, vice-presidents, treasurers and secretaries of the Guild, rules of the Showmen's Guild, standing orders, rules of the benevolent fund, articles on travelling boxing booths and animals as prizes on fairgrounds, the Showmen's Guild inspection scheme, updates from the sections, list of honorary chaplains of the Guild, the eighty-fourth annual report, the Showmen's Guild statement of accounts, General...
Dates: 1975 - 1976

The Somerset Traction Engine Club Rally Handbill, Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 August c1980s

 Item
Reference code: 178T37.26
Scope and Contents

Manor Farm, Low Ham, Langport. Black type and illustration of steam engine on pink background.

Dates: Saturday 16 and Sunday 17 August c1980s

The Thirteenth West of England Steam Traction Engine Rally Programme, 17 - 18 August 1968

 Item
Reference code: 178K32.4
Scope and Contents

Sinns Barton, Redruth. 52p.p with illustrations.

Dates: 17 - 18 August 1968

The Yorkshire Stall Holders Association Membership Card, 1912

 Item
Reference code: 178Z7.1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Membership cards for the Yorkshire section of the Showmen's Guild of Great Britain and the Yorkshire Stall Holders Association.

Dates: 1912

The Yorkshire Stall Holders Association Membership Card, 1916

 Item
Reference code: 178Z7.2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Membership cards for the Yorkshire section of the Showmen's Guild of Great Britain and the Yorkshire Stall Holders Association.

Dates: 1916

Their Business is Fun Article, August 1967

 Item
Reference code: 178B14.6
Scope and Contents

Their business is fun. In: Safety, Number 38 by David Braithwaite. London, Accident Prevention Committee of the British Iron and Steel Federation, pages 27-32 with illustrations.

Dates: August 1967

Thelfth Great Working of Steam Engines Poster, 19 - 21 September 1980

 Item
Reference code: 178R41.1
Scope and Contents

Stourpaine Bushes, Blandford, Dorset. Black and red type with illustration. Printed by Edmons and Son Blandford Forum.

Dates: 19 - 21 September 1980

Thelfth Great Working of Steam Engines Poster, 19 - 21 September 1980

 Item
Reference code: 178R41.2
Scope and Contents

Stourpaine Bushes, Blandford, Dorset. Black and red type with illustration. Printed by Edmons and Son Blandford Forum.

Dates: 19 - 21 September 1980

Thelfth Great Working of Steam Engines Poster, 19 - 21 September 1980

 Item
Reference code: 178R41.6
Scope and Contents

Stourpaine Bushes, Blandford, Dorset. Black and red type with illustration. Printed by Edmons and Son Blandford Forum.

Dates: 19 - 21 September 1980

There’s No Women Like Showwomen: The Pullen Women of Yorkshire Article, c2000

 Item
Reference code: 178B2.3
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of uncorrected proof copy of an article written for the Yorkshire Journal by Professor Vanessa Toulmin.

Dates: c2000

Thomas Walker’s Engineering Works Paper, c1960 - 1969

 Item
Reference code: 178B14.15
Scope and Contents

Thomas Walker’s Engineering Works, Tewkesbury. Descriptions of rides for sale. Typescript, 3p.p.

Dates: c1960 - 1969

Thurcroft Community Bonfire and Fireworks and Fun Fair Poster, c1970 - 1979

 Item
Reference code: 178R11.662
Scope and Contents

Thurcroft Recreation Ground. Blue and red type on pink background.

Dates: c1970 - 1979

Tim Holmes Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0126
Scope and Contents

Digital colour photographs of fairgrounds, transport and fairground rides taken at Nottingham Goose Fair, Hucknall Fair and Blackpool amongst other places.

Dates: 1979 - 1999