Guy
Belshaw illustrates the history of the Charter Fairs of the West of
England.This book covers
many of the showmen and women from the 19th Century up to today,
including Whitelegg’s, Hancock’s, Anderton & Rowland’s, David
Rowland & Sons, Thomas Rowland, The Rogers family to name but a few.
Chapters include:
Helston Flora:
Wells May Fair:
Torrington May Fair:
Kingsbridge:
Holsworthy:
Barnstaple Charter Fair:
Crewkerne St. Bartholomew’s:
Glastonbury Tor Fair:
Bridgwater St. Mathew’s Fair:
Summercourt Charter Fair:
Tavistock Goose Fair:
Bampton Charter Fair:
Fully illustrated throughout. |