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Stithians 100th Show Animals & Fair
Stithians 100th Show, animals and fair. Photo of a photo.
Fair Organ at St Buryan Rally
Fair organ at St Buryan Rally
Corpus Christi Fair
Penzance's Corpus Christi Fair in 1923, showing at least 10 engines belonging to Hancock, Jones and Anderson & Rowland.
Roundabout and The Magnificent Marenghi
Three men sitting on the edge of a roundabout, with 'The Magnificent Marenghi' truck in the background.
Penzance Spring Fair, Castle of Fun
Penzance Spring Fair (May 1977), showing the Castle of Fun ("Laughs galore inside!")
Switchback Noahs Ark Spectators
Switchback Noah's Ark, with spectators.
Helston Fair Joe Rowlands Roundabout of Elephant
Joe Rowland's roundabout of elephants at Helston Fair in 1977.
Fairground Roundabout & Helter Skelter
Fairground roundabout and Helter Skelter in Penzance in 1975.
Furry Dance, Fashionable Midday Dance
Furry Dance. The fashionable midday dance on Flora Day. Helton, 1982.
Padstow Obby Oss Dance Teazer
A close-up photograph of the blue 'Obby 'Oss and teazer at Padstow's 'Obby 'Oss dance, in 1982.
(two copies of this photo)
(two copies of this photo)
Padstow Obby Oss Dance
Padstow 'Obby 'Oss street parade in the spring of 1983.
Birchall's Steam Driven Grand Riding School Roundabout
Birchall's steam-driven grand riding school roundabout. Copied from a postcard dated Portscatho 15 Octob er 1905 and addressed to Mr J Cooke (?), SG Ombra (?), Marvin's Yard, Cowes, Isle of Wight:
"Dear Uncle Jack,
How would you like this outside…
"Dear Uncle Jack,
How would you like this outside…
Captain Rowlands Bioscope and Organ Moving Pics
Captain Rowland's Bioscope and Organ. Performing Lions and Moving Pictures!
Paul Feast Fair in Newlyn Coombe
c1900 photograph of the fair which was built up in Newlyn Coombe at Paul Feast.
Helter Skelter, Crazy Cakewalk, Flying Chairs
Carnival rides: Helter Skelter, Crazy Cakewalk and Flying Circus.
Marenghi Fair & 1911 Military Organ
A 1911 ninety-eight key Marenghi Military Band Organ with the inscription, 'Playing the Melodies of Masters'.
(Refer to ENT 8.001 and ENT 10.001)
(Refer to ENT 8.001 and ENT 10.001)
Gavioli Fairground Organ
A fairground organ manufactured by Gavioli et Cie, Paris.
Corpus Christi Fair on the Recreation Ground, Penzance
Corpus Christi Fair on the recreation ground, Penzance.
Anderton & Rowland Traction engines
Anderton & Rowland Traction engines