You are here: Home>Archive Catalogue>Events>Charter Fair>Newspaper cuttings relating to the Charter Fair. Newspaper cuttings relating to the Charter Fair.Reference number E-CF/NC Records in this SectionNewspaper cutting entitled " Row over uprooted baby tree".Short article describing uprooting of a yellow rowan tree in Wattleton Road green for the charter fair to make room for a fairground ride. Mentions Bucks County Council Divisional Surveyor, Mr Morris who approved both planting and removal of the tree. E-CF/NC/001 Date: 1989Newspaper cutting of part of an article on the Charter Fair history.Reminiscences by Miss Kathleen Day about the fair, going back to First World War days, all connected to Miss Day’s book “Reminiscences of Old Beaconsfield”. Includes three photographs of the fair from the late 1920s or early 1930s. E-CF/NC/002 Date: 1980Newspaper cutting entitled "The Way it Was: A Day at the Funfair".Interview with Miss Kathleen Day, aged 78, with reminiscences of the fair – then and now. Includes photograph of a merry-go-round and Miss Day. E-CF/NC/003 Date: 1987Beaconsfield Chronicle Special 700th Fair Edition.Collection of articles and photographs on the 700th Annual Charter May Fair. Also includes the complete copy of the newspaper. E-CF/NC/004 Date: 1969Newspaper cutting entitled 'Magic of the fair!'.Article with five photographs, present and past, of the May Fair. E-CF/NC/005 Date: 1988Newspaper cutting entitled 'Thousands turn out for Beaconsfield's fair'.The article, with photograph, describes the May Fair in 1967. E-CF/NC/006 Date: 1967Newspaper cutting entitled 'Beaconsfield planning a fair to Remember'.The article refers to proposals for the Programme to celebrate the 700th Fair, including a souvenir booklet. E-CF/NC/007 Date: c1968Newspaper cutting entitled Beaconsfield fair - 700th anniversary'.Newspaper cutting about Beaconsfield Fair 700th Fair with 2 photographs- one of the jousting in the rugby ground and the other of Michael Aspel and Linda Abbot, Queen of the Joust. E-CF/NC/008 Date: 1969Newspaper cutting of two photographs with brief commentary on the 700th Charter Fair.One of the photographs is of the winning float roundabout and the other is of the guinea pig race. E-CF/NC/009 Date: 1969Newspaper cutting of two photographs with brief commentary on the 700th Charter Fair.One of the photographs is of girls from the Beaconsfield Youth Club and the other of pikemen and musketeers at the Beaconsfield joust. E-CF/NC/010 Date: 1969Newspaper cutting of two photographs with brief commentary on the 700th Charter Fair.One of the photographs is the band of the Scots Guards leading the carnival parade and the other is of the cavaliers riding through London End. E-CF/NC/011 Date: 1969Newspaper cutting of two photographs with brief commentary on the 700th Charter Fair.One of the photographs is of a 1918 traction engine and the other is a sword fight from the men of the Sealed Knot. E-CF/NC/012 Date: 1969Newspaper cutting entitled 'Beaconsfield it's 700 years extra special'.Newspaper from the Beaconsfield Chronicle on Beaconsfield 700th Fair with 4 photographs; of the of jousting, car racing and two carnival floats. E-CF/NC/013 Date: 1969Newspaper cutting of two photographs on the 700th Charter Fair.One photograph of the Beaconsfield Young Conservatives float and the other is a Whitbread Ale cart drawn by two shire horses. E-CF/NC/014 Date: 1969Newspaper cutting entitled '700 years - Beaconsfield celebrates in style'. Charter FairThere are three photographs – shows crowds of onlookers at the carnival, a steam traction engine and medieval musketeers. E-CF/NC/015 Date: 1969Newspaper cutting of four photographs of the 700th Charter Fair.Three photographs are of carnival floats and one of a Royal Mail postman on bicycle. E-CF/NC/016 Date: 1969Newspaper cutting of a photograph with brief commentary on the 700th Charter Fair.This is a night time photograph of the lights of the fair. E-CF/NC/017 Date: 1969Newspaper cutting entitled 'What's going on'.Newspaper cutting on Beaconsfield 700th Fair with 2 photographs; of the Barbara Windsor and Linda Abbot Carnival Queen. E-CF/NC/018 Date: 1969Newspaper cutting entitled 'Fun of the Fair - Not 1269 way'.Newspaper cutting on the 700th Beaconsfield Fair, making reference to its origins. The photograph shows the Ferris wheel outside St Mary’s Church. E-CF/NC/019 Date: 1965Newspaper cutting entitled 'Student takes the Crown'.Article and photograph about Linda Abbot who was crowned Beaconsfield Fair Queen for 100 years. E-CF/NC/020 Date: 1969Newspaper cutting entitled 'All the fun of the fairÂ…and in'.Newspaper cutting from the Beaconsfield Chronicle on 700th Beaconsfield Fair with 4 photographs- a vintage car, Michael Aspel, lady on a float and a lady and child in costume. E-CF/NC/021 Date: 1969Newspaper cutting entitled 'The winning float'.photograph of the winning float . E-CF/NC/022 Date: 1969Newspaper cutting of four photographs of the 700th Charter Fair.photographs include a float, fire engine, men in costume and Michael Aspel signing autographs. E-CF/NC/023 Date: 1969Newspaper cutting entitled 'Over 12,000 enjoy 700th Fair celebrations'.Newspaper cutting on 700th Beaconsfield Fair with 2 photographs – people in costumes. There is another small article referring to a limited edition of ceramic replicas of the Seal of the Abbess of Beaconsfield. E-CF/NC/024 Date: 1969 PAGE:12Next > No CommentsStart the ball rolling by posting a comment on this page! 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My information will not be shared with any third party (see our Privacy Statement - opens in a new window). * Δ Browse the archiveBeaconsfield archiveCollection: Charter FairSection: Newspaper cuttings relating to the Charter Fair.Item: Newspaper cutting entitled " Row over uprooted baby tree".Item: Newspaper cutting of part of an article on the Charter Fair history.Item: Newspaper cutting entitled "The Way it Was: A Day at the Funfair".Item: Beaconsfield Chronicle Special 700th Fair Edition.Item: Newspaper cutting entitled 'Magic of the fair!'.Item: Newspaper cutting entitled 'Thousands turn out for Beaconsfield's fair'.Item: Newspaper cutting entitled 'Beaconsfield planning a fair to Remember'.Item: Newspaper cutting entitled Beaconsfield fair - 700th anniversary'.Item: Newspaper cutting of two photographs with brief commentary on the 700th Charter Fair.Item: Newspaper cutting of two photographs with brief commentary on the 700th Charter Fair.Item: Newspaper cutting of two photographs with brief commentary on the 700th Charter Fair.Item: Newspaper cutting of two photographs with brief commentary on the 700th Charter Fair.Item: Newspaper cutting entitled 'Beaconsfield it's 700 years extra special'.Item: Newspaper cutting of two photographs on the 700th Charter Fair.Item: Newspaper cutting entitled '700 years - Beaconsfield celebrates in style'. Charter FairItem: Newspaper cutting of four photographs of the 700th Charter Fair.Item: Newspaper cutting of a photograph with brief commentary on the 700th Charter Fair.Item: Newspaper cutting entitled 'What's going on'.Item: Newspaper cutting entitled 'Fun of the Fair - Not 1269 way'.Item: Newspaper cutting entitled 'Student takes the Crown'.Item: Newspaper cutting entitled 'All the fun of the fairÂ…and in'.Item: Newspaper cutting entitled 'The winning float'.Item: Newspaper cutting of four photographs of the 700th Charter Fair.Item: Newspaper cutting entitled 'Over 12,000 enjoy 700th Fair celebrations'.Item: Newspaper cutting of a photograph from the Beaconsfield Chronicle.Item: Newspaper cutting entitled 'The Best End by Far'.Item: Newspaper cutting entitled 'All the Fright of the Fair'.Item: Newspaper cutting on Charter Fair in early 1920s.Item: Two newspaper articles from Memories Series regarding the Charter Fair.Item: Two newspaper articles from Memories Series regarding the Charter Fair.Item: photograph of Ferris wheel in London End, at Charter Fair.Item: Newspaper cutting and photograph on Charter Fair.Item: Newspaper cutting of a photograph taken in centre of the Charter Fair.Item: Newspaper cutting entitled 'Annual Fair brings back old memories'.Item: Series of newspaper cuttings about the Charter Fair.Item: Series of newspaper cuttings about the Charter Fair.Item: Newspaper cutting entitled ' Meteor is family's star attraction'.Item: Newspaper cutting of an advert from the Showmen's Guild to the people of Beaconsfield.Item: Newspaper cutting entitled 'Having fun by Royal decree'.Item: "A hundred attractions as charter fair is staged for 784th year"Item: "Town gears up for return of historic charter fair"Item: "All the fun of the fair"Item: "Beaconsfield residents get ready for 750th historic charter fair"Item: "All the fun of the fair from bygone years" Browse by century:1st (154 pages)2nd (154 pages)3rd (166 pages)4th (169 pages)5th (179 pages)6th (172 pages)7th (179 pages)8th (181 pages)9th (197 pages)10th (225 pages)11th (327 pages)12th (421 pages)13th (714 pages)14th (801 pages)15th (921 pages)16th (1154 pages)17th (1774 pages)18th (2515 pages)19th (3687 pages)20th (12418 pages)21st (5541 pages)
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