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Furry Dance. The fashionable midday dance on Flora Day. Helton, 1982.

Delegates leaving Radio Conference for Helston. Bus AF 65 first in Feb 1904. PREVREF 1824 duplicate photo

Trip to Princetown PREVREF 1884 duplicate. Credit JM Cummings Collection

Lans End bus

crew landed using breeches

A youthful fairground enthusiast steals away from the dancing to admire Captain, one of a set of 'gallopers' built in 1921 by Messrs Thomas Walker of Tewkesbury.

Garrett 32122 built 1914 for Welsh showman Jones Bros of Glamorgan presented here by Arthur Thompson. W Beech Unique Amusements

Gavin Maddern and John Nicholls and St Buryan Rally

A fairground organ manufactured by Gavioli et Cie, Paris.

Thought to be one of Britain's oldest fairground organs, later owned by Redruth Gladiator Club. Made in the Paris Workshop established by Ludovic Gavioli, reputedly "the greatest of all" organ builders. Gavioli introduced the Book System of …

Geared piece of equipment or machinery

General view of the interior of Swindon Works in 1980.

A general view of the interior of Swindon Works.

General view of a fair with Flying Chairs.