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Disclaimer - the National Fairground Archive does not take responsibility for the accuracy of the information included in these machine lists. Historical information is based upon existing research alongside our own research utilising written and photographic resources. Current information regarding ownership changes, scrapping of rides, etc is based upon information sent to us and checked where possible.
It is not our intention to mislead or misrepresent regarding the chains of ownership of these fairground machines. We include this research on our website as a service to interested parties. If you feel any aspects of these lists are incorrect then please do not hesitate to contact us where we will endeavour to check facts and make amendments where required.
Flying Coaster
Bennetts
FC1 'Baby' Pat Collins (Belle Vue) (1968)
- Bernard Cole (1970) - Alfie Bond (1981) - Jimmy Meech (1989) (packed
up) - Mark Wilkins (2005) scrapped 2006
FC2 Eddie Monte (1968) - Rhyl (1972) - Michael Boyd (1973) - Reuben Slater (1984) - Raynor Fletcher (1984) - Stanley Freeman (1991) - John Lewis (1993) exported Singapore (1998)
Aero Affiliates
FC3 Butlin (Skegness) (1962) - Botton (Great Yarmouth) (1967) (Skegness) (1969) - Tommy Green (1973) - Michael McKean (1999) scrapped 2008
FC4 Michael Houghton (Whitley Bay) (1978) - Bill Clark (1980) - John Remblance (1984) - Harry Ayers (1986) - Swales Bailey (1989) - Matthew Smith (1991) - Gary Walker (2001)
Lang Wheels
FC5 John Collins (Seaburn) (1961) - Jimmy Graham (1968) - Colin Sedgwick (c1985) - Marshall Waddington (1993) - Glen Miller (1994) - Jim Thomas (1998) - Pooley (Hunstanton) (2000) - Leonard Chadwick jnr (2011)
FC6 Butlin (Littlehampton) - Robert Kemp (1971) - Aberavon 1974 - Wadbrook (Belle Vue) (1975) - Arthur Silcock (1977) - David Hackett (1983) - Derek Hackett - David Hackett jnr (2008)
FC7 Kursaal (1962) - Robert Nichols (1973)
- Terry Jones (Whitley Bay) (1986) - John J White (1988) - exported to Cyprus
- L. Mellors (reimported 2001) - Chris Ibbs n/g (2003) - Stuart Thom
n/g (2005) laid up 2008
FC8 Herbert and John Shaw (1962) - Walter Scott (used at Rhyl) - Donald Print (1971) - Darren Mayne (1998) - Mark Neal (2003) scrapped 2011
FC9 John Collins (1962) (Barry Island as Collins Brothers) - Billy Stevens (1975) - Pat Evans (Porthcawl) (1982) - Jack Evans (1984) - Richard Buss (1996) abandoned abroad
Mack
FC10 Blackpool (1965) - Laurence Silcock (1972) - Malcolm Taylor (1978) - Glynn DeKoning (1984) - Alan Cowie (1998)
FC11 Morecambe (c1978) - W. A. Taylor (1982)
- A. Silcock (1983) - Allday (Barmouth) (1986) - Harem Leisure (Bridlington) (c1989) - Stanley Gamble
(1990) - Elliot Hall (1994) - Peter Johnson (1997) - Neil Bealey
(2004)
FC12 Herbert Silcock (Southport) (import 1976 from M Marc in France, 8 years old) scrapped
Maxwell
FC13 J. R. & L. White (new 1976) -
Cavaciuiti (Brean) (1990) - Brett Hatwell (2003) - Mark Furborough
(2007) scrapped 2008
FC14 Billy Benson (new 1979)
- Stephen Hebborn (2002) - Wally Reynolds (2006) - George Rogers
jnr (2008) - Steve Guy n/g (2009)
FC15 Walton Pier Company - Tommy Charles
(1999) - David McCormick (Ireland) (2007)
Pollard
FC16 Arthur Armstrong (1972) - George Burrows (1973) - Joey Wilson (1986) - Chipperfield (1989) - Keith Rowland (1991)
FC17 Reuben Wilson (1975) - Jimmy Murphy (1984) (used at Seaburn 1985) - Freddie Rose (1989) - Nelson Jones (1994) - John Matthews (1996) - Kenneth Courtney (Ireland) (1998) - Michael Boyd (1999) - Freddy Meakin (2003) scrapped 2008
FC18 John Crole (Porthcawl) (1975) - Cliff Codona (for J H. Ratcliffe 1975) - Harry Matchett (1990) - Raymond Codona (1991) - Douglas Codona (1992) - Victor Gray (1994) - exported South Africa (1998)
FC19 Tommy Saunt (1975) - Roberts (Dreamland) (1976) - George Irvin (1978) - Cullen (Ireland) (1979) - Gary Miller (1979) - John Jennings - James and Rachel Rogers (1987) packed up
FC20 David Traylen (1976) - Anderton & Rowland (1986)
FC21 Bernard Matthews (1976) - Tommy Lang (1981) - Arthur Owen (1982) - John Perks (Ireland, used at Galway, Bundoran and Skerries) (c1990) packed up
FC22 Raymond Codona (new 1977) - Billy Danter
(1980) - Billy Irvin (1982) - Reggie Day (1991) - Jimmy Williams (1993) -
James Bedford (2005)
FC23 William Knightly (Towyn) (1978) - Webber Bros (Rhyl) (1979) packed up 2008
FC24 Stanworth (1979) - Heals (Brighton) (1986) - John Searle (1989)
FC25 Michael Wallis (1979) - Barry Jameson (1992) - Michael Whiting (1993) - Bridlington (1999) - Arthur Peak (2000) - Billy Burnett (2009)
FC26 James Mellors (1980) - Bernard Cole (1989) - Joey Noyce (1990) - Jimmy Crole (2000) - George Arthur Manders (2002)
FC27 Jimmy Rogers (1981) - David Drake (1998) - Wesley Smith (2009)
FC28 Bernard Matthews (1981) - Nicky
Shaw (1990) - Mark Benson (2003) - Edward Stokes (2004) - Maxi Cole -
George Matthews (2006) - George Hebborn (2007) - Norman Wallis (Southport) (2009)
FC29 Billy Danter (1982) - Martin Barker
(1985) - Leslie Price (1989) - Arthur Smith (1997) - Philip Stevens
(Porthcawl) (2007)
Cadoxton
FC30 Booth (Porthcawl) (1984) - Pat / Guy Evans - Marshall Hill (Hayling Island) (1996) - Billy Burnett (1997) - Thomas Harris jnr (1999) scrapped 2008
Miscellaneous
FC31 Keith Taylor 'California Surf Rider' (1977) - Warren Taylor (1988) - Albert Sheeran (1994) - Henry B. Scarrott (1996) scrapped
FC32 Walter Murphy (c1982) - Marshall Murphy f/s 2/1995 scrapped
FC33 Clacton Pier (c1970) (from Conklins Canada, still in use 1978)
FC34 Trickett (c1977) scrapped
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