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Background imageFunfair Collection: He cannot read or write but Bob Wilson, seen here in the pay-box has built himself up a

He cannot read or write but Bob Wilson, seen here in the pay-box has built himself up a national reputation as a shrewd showman

Background imageFunfair Collection: Barry Island - Funfair - People pictured enjoying the rides at the funfair during

Barry Island - Funfair - People pictured enjoying the rides at the funfair during the Easter break - 26th March 1978 - Western Mail and Echo Copyright

Background imageFunfair Collection: The aerial chair ride at the Hoppings fair, held on the Town Moor in Newcastle upon Tyne

The aerial chair ride at the Hoppings fair, held on the Town Moor in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. 25th June 1947

Background imageFunfair Collection: The opening of the new water chute at the Belle Vue Fairground and Gardens

The opening of the new water chute at the Belle Vue Fairground and Gardens

Background imageFunfair Collection: Dreamland amusement park in Margate, Kent. 14th July 1966

Dreamland amusement park in Margate, Kent. 14th July 1966

Background imageFunfair Collection: Mayor Leonard D. V. Wordingham and lady mayoress ride the dodgem cars at the Reach Fair

Mayor Leonard D. V. Wordingham and lady mayoress ride the dodgem cars at the Reach Fair, May 18th 1959 In 1201 King John granted a charter for the holding of a fair in Reach

Background imageFunfair Collection: Billy Crow oversees Crows fun fair dismantled and on its way to the next venue

Billy Crow oversees Crows fun fair dismantled and on its way to the next venue. Circa June 1972

Background imageFunfair Collection: Billy Crow senior and junior seen here overseeing the set up of their fair in Teesside

Billy Crow senior and junior seen here overseeing the set up of their fair in Teesside 31st May 1984

Background imageFunfair Collection: A group of girls at the fairground at Barry Island, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

A group of girls at the fairground at Barry Island, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. 23rd April 1962

Background imageFunfair Collection: Dusty Springfield spend a couple of hours singing in Battersea Funfair on Wednesday

Dusty Springfield spend a couple of hours singing in Battersea Funfair on Wednesday, 15th June, 1966. she wore a pink and orange, flower print slack-suit with pink daisies in her hair

Background imageFunfair Collection: Scenes at Bembom Brothers White Knuckle Theme Park (formerly known as Dreamland

Scenes at Bembom Brothers White Knuckle Theme Park (formerly known as Dreamland) in Margate, Kent. Pictured the Meteor ride. 5th April 1982

Background imageFunfair Collection: Hundreds of Whitsun trippers to Southend-on-Sea, Essex, found it too chilly

Hundreds of Whitsun trippers to Southend-on-Sea, Essex, found it too chilly and unsettled to spend their times on the beaches. So thy made for the Kursaal - the well known amusement park

Background imageFunfair Collection: Mr Billy Crow at the annual fair at Albert Park, Middlesbrough Circa August 1979

Mr Billy Crow at the annual fair at Albert Park, Middlesbrough Circa August 1979

Background imageFunfair Collection: Fairground workers assembly a ride in Stokesley in preparation of the annual fair

Fairground workers assembly a ride in Stokesley in preparation of the annual fair. Circa September 1972

Background imageFunfair Collection: Northallerton May Fair 1971 The operator of a child

Northallerton May Fair 1971 The operator of a childs roundabout checks that the youn riders are secure in their seats

Background imageFunfair Collection: Kings Lynn Mart Fair, Norfolk. 15th February 1953

Kings Lynn Mart Fair, Norfolk. 15th February 1953

Background imageFunfair Collection: The Hoppings fair, held on the Town Moor in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear

The Hoppings fair, held on the Town Moor in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. The belle of the sideshow attracts the attention of both young and old as they listed to the showmans patter

Background imageFunfair Collection: Belle Vue, Manchester, Greater Manchester. May 1946 P012503

Belle Vue, Manchester, Greater Manchester. May 1946 P012503

Background imageFunfair Collection: Brian Connolly putting final touches to the Cyclone

Brian Connolly putting final touches to the Cyclone, at the fair on Stokesley High Street. The fair precedes the annual agricultural show on Saturday. 20th September 1978

Background imageFunfair Collection: A General view of the Mop Fair in progress at Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire

A General view of the Mop Fair in progress at Stratford-upon-Avon in Warwickshire. 13th October 1936

Background imageFunfair Collection: Picture taken at The Garden Party, organised by The Sunday Pictorial Newspaper in June

Picture taken at The Garden Party, organised by The Sunday Pictorial Newspaper in June 1952

Background imageFunfair Collection: Picture taken at The Garden Party, organised by The Sunday Pictorial Newspaper in June

Picture taken at The Garden Party, organised by The Sunday Pictorial Newspaper in June 1952

Background imageFunfair Collection: Picture taken at The Garden Party, organised by The Sunday Pictorial Newspaper in June

Picture taken at The Garden Party, organised by The Sunday Pictorial Newspaper in June 1952

Background imageFunfair Collection: Princess Margaret at Butlins Holiday Camp. Minehead, Somerset. May 1965

Princess Margaret at Butlins Holiday Camp. Minehead, Somerset. May 1965

Background imageFunfair Collection: Flying through the air with the greatest of ease on one of the rides at the Clairville

Flying through the air with the greatest of ease on one of the rides at the Clairville Common Fair 30th May 1994

Background imageFunfair Collection: Fun seekers enjoying all the fun of the fair on the Octopus ride at the Clairville Common

Fun seekers enjoying all the fun of the fair on the Octopus ride at the Clairville Common Fair 31st May 1984

Background imageFunfair Collection: Barry Island - Children enjoy their time on the bumper boats at the funfair at Barry

Barry Island - Children enjoy their time on the bumper boats at the funfair at Barry - 17th July 1984 - Western Mail and Echo Copyright

Background imageFunfair Collection: Barry Island - All the fun of the fair for the Whitsun holiday makers who found

Barry Island - All the fun of the fair for the Whitsun holiday makers who found the weather not too good to spend all their time on the beach - 2nd June 1968 - Western Mail

Background imageFunfair Collection: Recording a television session of ITVs 'Santa for Christmas'

Recording a television session of ITVs "Santa for Christmas"
Recording a television session of ITVs " Santa for Christmas" show at the Wood Green Empire. Part of the Toy Fair scene with, left to right: Marian McDowell, Una Stubbs and Sidonie Darrell

Background imageFunfair Collection: World Champions on the Dodgems. Appearing in a new Granada TV fun show called '

World Champions on the Dodgems. Appearing in a new Granada TV fun show called " Nice Time" will be Grand Prix drivers Stirling Moss, John Surtees and Denny Hume

Background imageFunfair Collection: Britains first Super-Loop can be seen at Hayes fairground, Middlesex

Britains first Super-Loop can be seen at Hayes fairground, Middlesex, over the Easter holiday

Background imageFunfair Collection: The 300-year-old custom of holding a fairground service on Good Friday was revived in

The 300-year-old custom of holding a fairground service on Good Friday was revived in Watford, Hertfordshire, during the afternoon

Background imageFunfair Collection: All the fun of the fair, the bright lights of the big wheel light up the night sky at

All the fun of the fair, the bright lights of the big wheel light up the night sky at Stokesley August 1980

Background imageFunfair Collection: A hair raising experience for youngsters on one of the rides at the Clairville Common

A hair raising experience for youngsters on one of the rides at the Clairville Common Fair 30th May 1994

Background imageFunfair Collection: Fun seekers enjoying all the fun of the fair at the Stokesley Fair 20th July 1997

Fun seekers enjoying all the fun of the fair at the Stokesley Fair 20th July 1997

Background imageFunfair Collection: Flying through the air with the greatest of ease on one of the rides at the Clairville

Flying through the air with the greatest of ease on one of the rides at the Clairville Common Fair 30th May 1994

Background imageFunfair Collection: Brother and sister riding a motorcycle on a childs roundabout at the Northallerton

Brother and sister riding a motorcycle on a childs roundabout at the Northallerton May Fair 1971

Background imageFunfair Collection: Fun seekers enjoying all the fun of the fair on the Octopus ride at the Clairville Common

Fun seekers enjoying all the fun of the fair on the Octopus ride at the Clairville Common Fair 31st May 1984

Background imageFunfair Collection: A hair raising experience for youngsters on one of the rides at a fair in the north east

A hair raising experience for youngsters on one of the rides at a fair in the north east of England 18th August 1992

Background imageFunfair Collection: father and young son enjoy a ride on the Helter Skelter at the Tolworth Fun Fair in 1934

father and young son enjoy a ride on the Helter Skelter at the Tolworth Fun Fair in 1934

Background imageFunfair Collection: Crowds enjoying the Coconut shy at the Tolworth Fun Fair in 1934

Crowds enjoying the Coconut shy at the Tolworth Fun Fair in 1934

Background imageFunfair Collection: Crowds enjoying the Chair-O-Plane at the Tolworth Fun Fair in 1934

Crowds enjoying the Chair-O-Plane at the Tolworth Fun Fair in 1934

Background imageFunfair Collection: A toddler looks on in curiosity as a fancy goods vendor prepares his goods for sale at

A toddler looks on in curiosity as a fancy goods vendor prepares his goods for sale at the Tolworth Fun Fair in 1934

Background imageFunfair Collection: Youngsters on the Roundabout ride at the Hoppings fair, held on the Town Moor in

Youngsters on the Roundabout ride at the Hoppings fair, held on the Town Moor in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. 21st June 1975

Background imageFunfair Collection: Roll up, Roll up, cries the barker at the Hoppings fair

Roll up, Roll up, cries the barker at the Hoppings fair. Held on the Town Moor in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. 25th June 1960

Background imageFunfair Collection: Fun seekers try their skill at one of the sideshows at the Hoppings fair

Fun seekers try their skill at one of the sideshows at the Hoppings fair, held on the Town Moor in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. 19th June 1951

Background imageFunfair Collection: One of the shows at the Hoppings fair, held on the Town Moor in Newcastle upon Tyne

One of the shows at the Hoppings fair, held on the Town Moor in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. Circa 1957

Background imageFunfair Collection: Holiday scenes in Brighton, East Sussex on the Whitsun bank holiday. 15th May 1964

Holiday scenes in Brighton, East Sussex on the Whitsun bank holiday. 15th May 1964

Background imageFunfair Collection: Yarm Fair. 18th October 1980

Yarm Fair. 18th October 1980

Background imageFunfair Collection: The annual Riding the Fair procession sets off from Yarm Town Hall

The annual Riding the Fair procession sets off from Yarm Town Hall. The riding is the occasion when the official proclamation authorising the fair is read out at various points in the town

Background imageFunfair Collection: Children playing at the fun-fair at Roundwood Park, Willesden. London, August 1952

Children playing at the fun-fair at Roundwood Park, Willesden. London, August 1952

Background imageFunfair Collection: The fine weather brought the crowds out to Happy Hampstead

The fine weather brought the crowds out to Happy Hampstead

Background imageFunfair Collection: Visitor enjoying big dipper and other rides at the Festival of Britain pleasure gardens

Visitor enjoying big dipper and other rides at the Festival of Britain pleasure gardens. 11th May 1951

Background imageFunfair Collection: In safe hands of the law... Jason Lawson (left) aged 10 and Scott Marsdon aged 3

In safe hands of the law... Jason Lawson (left) aged 10 and Scott Marsdon aged 3
In safe hands of the law...Jason Lawson (left) aged 10 and Scott Marsdon aged 3, take a fairground ride with Superintendent Noel Edwards of Fletchamstead Police Station at the Coventry Memorial Park

Background imageFunfair Collection: Teenagers enjoying one of the fairground rides at the Crock Fair, Coventry 30th May 1994

Teenagers enjoying one of the fairground rides at the Crock Fair, Coventry 30th May 1994

Background imageFunfair Collection: Families enjoying themselves at the Crock Fair on Hearsall Common. 29th May 1984

Families enjoying themselves at the Crock Fair on Hearsall Common. 29th May 1984

Background imageFunfair Collection: The Dodgems at the Easter Fair on Hearsall Common, Coventry 3rd April 1972

The Dodgems at the Easter Fair on Hearsall Common, Coventry 3rd April 1972

Background imageFunfair Collection: The Crock Fair at Hearsall Common 16th May 1974

The Crock Fair at Hearsall Common 16th May 1974

Background imageFunfair Collection: The Lord Mayor of Coventry Councillor Jeff White gets in a spin with three year old

The Lord Mayor of Coventry Councillor Jeff White gets in a spin with three year old Andrew Stokes and his mum Sylvia at the Crock Fair at Hearsall Common. May 1987

Background imageFunfair Collection: Out for a spin: Leighton Ravenhill, 15 and sister Esther

Out for a spin: Leighton Ravenhill, 15 and sister Esther, 16 on the big wheel at Coventrys Crock Fair. 29th May 1989

Background imageFunfair Collection: The Lord Mayor Councillor W Sheridan, has his sights set on the top prize on the rifle

The Lord Mayor Councillor W Sheridan, has his sights set on the top prize on the rifle range after opening the Great Fair, Coventry 29th May 1973

Background imageFunfair Collection: Visitors at the Belle Vue Fairground and Gardens Easter 1969

Visitors at the Belle Vue Fairground and Gardens Easter 1969

Background imageFunfair Collection: View of the Mop Fair taking place in High Town, Hereford, Circa 1950

View of the Mop Fair taking place in High Town, Hereford, Circa 1950

Background imageFunfair Collection: Battersea fun fair 3 girls trying out the carousel

Battersea fun fair 3 girls trying out the carousel

Background imageFunfair Collection: Three girls riding the Caterpillar at Margates Dreamland fun fair

Three girls riding the Caterpillar at Margates Dreamland fun fair

Background imageFunfair Collection: Parents watch as their children ride on a merry-go-round at Blackheath Fair April

Parents watch as their children ride on a merry-go-round at Blackheath Fair April 1938

Background imageFunfair Collection: Egypt: Cairo funfair Egyptian families enjoying a night of fun at the fair

Egypt: Cairo funfair Egyptian families enjoying a night of fun at the fair on the outskirts of the city. The rotor ride was particular favourite. July 1953 D3826

Background imageFunfair Collection: American actress Dolores Gray at Plymouth, riding on the carousel

American actress Dolores Gray at Plymouth, riding on the carousel. July 1952 C3853

Background imageFunfair Collection: Freddie Mills at Battersea fun fair with Buffalo Bill Freddie Mills

Freddie Mills at Battersea fun fair with Buffalo Bill Freddie Mills, one-time light heavyweight of the world playing the clown to Buffalo Bills cowboy in 1962. 21st August 1962

Background imageFunfair Collection: A belle of the sideshows attracts the attention of both young and old

A belle of the sideshows attracts the attention of both young and old. Note the spelling in the top right corner, Yes their lovely girls here at the Hoppings in 1955 on Newcastles Town Moor

Background imageFunfair Collection: A hint of naughtiness, and all for sixpence (old pennies at that

A hint of naughtiness, and all for sixpence (old pennies at that) at the Hoppings in the late 1950s on Newcastles Town Moor

Background imageFunfair Collection: Curious crowds pass the sideshows at the Hoppings in 1965 at Newcastle Town Moor

Curious crowds pass the sideshows at the Hoppings in 1965 at Newcastle Town Moor 26/06/55

Background imageFunfair Collection: Some of the sideshows available to the corwds at the Hoppings in 1955 at Newcastle Town

Some of the sideshows available to the corwds at the Hoppings in 1955 at Newcastle Town Moor. 26/06/55

Background imageFunfair Collection: It was nearing midnight and although thousands had gone home

It was nearing midnight and although thousands had gone home, many were still enjoying all the fun of the fair at the Hoppings in 1956 at Newcastle Town Moor. 26/06/56

Background imageFunfair Collection: The first day crowd starts to thicken at the Hoppings in 1964 on Newcastle

The first day crowd starts to thicken at the Hoppings in 1964 on Newcastles Town Moor



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