Century of Fairground Memories, A

Synopsis: Tells the stories of show people’s lives and culture, and how it has changed over the last hundred years. Individual recollections are combined with contemporary and old film footage, photographs and memorabilia from the University of Sheffield’s National Fairground Arhive and other sources.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Year of production: 2000
Subjects: History
Keywords: fairgrounds; oral history

Name: JISC MediaHub
Notes: NB. As of 1 September 2016, the Jisc MediaHub subscription service is no longer available. However, all the multimedia content that Jisc has licensed for use by higher and further education institutions, which is currently accessed via the MediaHub subscription, is available through a new service, MediaPlus, at http://mediaplus.alexanderstreet.com.

Name: University of Sheffield Learning & Teaching Services
Web: http://onlineshop.shef.ac.uk/browse/category.asp?compid=1&modid=1&catid=114 External site opens in new window
Phone: 0114 22 20401
Address: New Spring House (Ground Floor)
231 Glossop Road
Sheffield
S10 2GW
United Kingdom
Notes: LeTS holds a back catalogue of high quality educational video programmes it has produced, all of which are available in DVD format. The 100+ titles cover most academic subject areas and contain valuable sequences in the form of animations and demonstrations. The DVDs are available to purchse from the university’s online store.

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