Hull Fair, Fun for All DVD: Later Years - Giants & Shamrocks: Gentle Giant

David Harrison recalls his childhood visiting the Fair with his father and seeing George the Gentle Giant. Karen Riches also remembers George. Accompanied by photographs of Hull Fair and various giants from the same period. This resource was created as part of the National Fairground’s project, ‘Hull Fair, fun for all’, funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund in association with Hull City Council (see http://www.hullfair.dept.shef.ac.uk). The resource is the copyright of the National Fairground Archive, University of Sheffield (http://www.nfa.dept.shef.ac.uk/) and has been made available with their permission. Some rights reserved (see terms of licence by clicking on the CC licence logo below).

Added By:	Dr Matt Phillpott
Date Added:	17 Sep 2009 14:12
Creators:	Professor Vanessa Toulmin, National Fairground Archive, Theatre Studies/English, University of Sheffield
Tags:	Ukoer, Oerhist, History, National Fairground Archive, Hull Fair, Hull, Theatre, Performance Studies, Oral History, Rides, Shows, Freak Shows
Languages:	English
Viewing permissions:	World
URL:	http://humbox.edshare.ac.uk/id/eprint/671
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• Hull Fair, Fun for All DVD Collection 6: Later Years