Funfair
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Definition
A funfair consists of many rides, games and amusements and will generally only stay in each area for a limited amount of time before moving on.
Website Links
http://www.nfa.dept.shef.ac.uk/index.html The national fairground archives homepage, including a history section.
http://www.fairground-heritage.org.uk/newsite/learn/learn-home.html Page for the fairground heritage trust and the Dingles Fairground Heritage Centre, including lots of images and information.
http://www.hamptoncourtfunfair.co.uk/history.toh Hampton Court Fair history.
Further Reading
Nelson, D. (1999) The American State Fair. Motorbooks International.
Howell, A.S. (2003) Men at Work: The Fairground Artists and Artisans of Orton & Spooner. Skelter Publishing LLP.
Steptoe, B. (2002) Vintage Funfairs: Amusement Rides, Carousels and Fairground Art. Jumper Books.
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