National Fairground Archive

A Guide to Material on Fairs

This section of the website provides a guide to in-house indexes created from NFA journals and newspapers covering the subject of post-1900 fairs. Alongside these indexes are contextual histories of the fairground enthusiast movement and details of publishing schedules from within these enthusiast organisations and associations.

• Historical overview of the UK fairground enthusiast scene
• Fairground societies and associations in print
• Index to key fairground society and association journals (opens as doc file)
• Index to major articles in the World's Fair newspaper