May 8, 2024

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Spotlight on events from around Showland, courtesy of World’s Fair.

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Spotlight: Showmen at Newcastle Town Moor 2023

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Here are a few of the Showpeople caught by our camera at Newcastle Town Moor Hoppings fair: Riley, Carla and Blake Holdsworth. John Ashcroft. Connor and Roxanne Cowie Rochelle, Blake and Stevie Boswell William and Maxwell Smith. Tina Crow in the paybox Sammy and Rachel …

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Spotlight: Knutsford Royal May Day Fair

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The traditional Royal May Day Fair celebrated a royal occasion this year with the King’s Coronation weekend and an extension to the stay. Here are some of the Showmen we pictured on the Heath of this picturesque town. This feature was first published in our …

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Showmen at Kirkcaldy Links Market

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World’s Fair visited Kirkcaldy Links Market on opening day. Here are some of the Showmen we captured on camera… If you wish to purchase a print copy of this issue, you can do so here. Not that John Walter Wilmot needed any free ride tickets …

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England win Showman’s Ryder Cup

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England were the hosts for this year’s Showman’s Ryder Cup, played at Wychwood Park in Crewe. The competition took place over two days, Tuesday 9 and Thursday 11 May, with England winning 22 ½ to 12 ½. England captain was Harrison Holmes and Scotland caption …

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The Showmen’s International Spotlight

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Over 1,200 people watched the Showmen’s International at Aylestone Park FC supporting both the main team and an under 12s team. Here are some of the Showmen pictured at the presentations. At the back are Shalane Hammond, Emile Davis, Harry Miller and Allan Sharp and …

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Scotland victorious on 70th Anniversary of Showmen’s International

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The Showmen’s International has a long tradition and this year saw the 70th Anniversary of the fixture, with Scotland beating England in Leicester to retain the World’s Fair Challenge Cup. England 3Scotland 4 (AET)T. Barwick (1)M. Stokes (10)T. Barwick (26)H. Newton (72)D. Hill (88)G. Milne …

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Kids football returns to International

Lynne Whatmoreby Lynne Whatmore

As the Showmen’s International celebrated 70 years this year, the kids football was revitalised with U12s teams who gave their all for their countries. It’s quite a few years since a junior team played at the Showmen’s International, but this year, to celebrate the 70th Anniversary …

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Tammy Silcock celebrates 50th birthday

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It was time to party for Tammy Silcock when she celebrated her 50th birthday in style at Warrington’s Grand Hotel in November. Tammy with parents Tommy and Ann Chadwick. Tammy Silcock (centre) celebrating her 50th birthday with husband Billy, son William and partner Charlotte, and daughter Claudia. …

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Busy Bridlington Charter Fair

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World’s Fair visited Bridlington Charter Fair for its civic opening – here are some of the Showmen on duty at the busy fair: Kirsty Sanderson with baby Carl all nice and cosy on a chilly October night. TJ Dowse minding his juvenile. Serving the hungry …

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