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Publications

Joyland Books - the home of amusement park books
World's Fair - the weekly trade journal
Old Glory - vintage restoration magazine


Associations

Fairground Heritage Trust
The National Carousel Association (USA)
Fair Organ Preservation Society (England)
The Fairground Association of Great Britain
International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions
National Traction Engine Trust (UK)


Museums & Archives

The National Fairground Archive (Sheffield, UK)
International Museum of Carousel Art (Oregon, USA)
The Burrell Museum


Events Calendars

UK Steam Fairs calendar (UK)
Carousels.com events calendar (USA)
The Great Dorset Steam Fair (UK)


Suppliers & Restorers

Equus Art Melbourne (Australia) company specialising in carousel horse restoration. The restoration of two major sets of horses for heritage listed carousels are shown in great detail.
Carousel magic (Ohio, USA)
A discussion group for all owners and users of the fabulous range of non-cnc Boxford lathes, hopefully of interest to traction engine restorers


Miscellaneous

Hollycombe Working Steam Museum: the largest traditional fairground in Britain
Bygone Designs Fairground Art
Dingles Steam Village (Devon, UK) - home of the National Fairground Collection
The Hoppings 1882 - 2003 Europe's Largest Travelling Fairground


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