1960s, historical, young girl riding a wooden horse on a carousel or merry-go-round at the fun fair at Battersea Park, London, England, UK. Photo Tony Gale, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-troggs-uk-pop-group-at-a-battersea-london-car-dump-2-august-1966-52620663.html. The dodgem ride was owned and operated by the Botton Bros - their name is on the cars - Albert and Jim Botton who grew up in a travelling fair around London and the South of England. here. 2. RONALD RONNIE CORBETT, (December 4, 1930 - March 31, 2016) was a Scottish stand-up comedian, actor, writer, broadcaster, and comedian, best known for his long association with Ronnie Barker in The Two Ronnies. 30th Mar, 2014. https://www.alamy.com/1960s-historical-two-attractive-young-women-riding-together-in-a-open-dodgem-or-bumper-car-at-battersea-fun-fair-battersea-park-london-england-uk-the-fun-fair-was-built-in-the-park-as-part-of-the-1951-festival-of-britain-celebrations-and-was-a-major-attraction-for-young-people-and-families-in-this-era-the-dodgem-ride-was-owned-and-operated-by-the-botton-bros-their-name-is-on-the-cars-albert-and-jim-botton-who-grew-up-in-a-travelling-fair-around-london-and-the-south-of-england-image182989512.html, Suzie is one of two rare dogs. The fun fair at Battersea was built as part of the 1951 Festival of Britain celebrations and was a major attraction for familes at this time. From 'Street Life in London', 1877, by John Thomson and Adolphe Smith: “At Clapham Common - where the accompanying photograph was taken - Hampstead, Greenwich, Battersea Park, etc etc, on a broiling summer's day, there is a great demand for light, refreshing drinks, and more than £ I may be taken during one day by those who have a sufficient supply of ginger-beer with them, or some friend who can bring a fresh stock in the course of the afternoon. Terms & Conditions of Use 30th Mar, 2014. https://www.alamy.com/1960s-historical-young-people-at-battersea-fun-fair-enjoying-the-dodgems-or-bumper-cars-battersea-park-london-england-uk-the-fun-fair-was-built-in-the-park-as-part-of-the-1951-festival-of-britain-celebrations-and-was-a-major-attraction-for-young-people-and-families-in-this-era-the-dodgem-ride-was-owned-and-operated-by-the-botton-bros-their-name-is-on-the-cars-albert-and-jim-botton-who-grew-up-in-a-travelling-fair-around-london-and-the-south-of-england-image182989497.html, Birds/duckling. Website hand-made by Frith, since 1998. 1960s, historical, people riding in open cars through the sky on the giant rotating mechanical wheel at Battersea Park, London, England, UK. Alamy and its logo are trademarks of Alamy Ltd. and are registered in certain countries. If you have photographs you'd like to contribute to one of these galleries, or would like to see a photo gallery featuring another aspect of Battersea life, then please get in touch by email. 4th October 1962. https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-aerial-view-of-battersea-power-station-london-4th-october-1962-83691264.html, Festival Gardens, Battersea Park, London, 1960s. 1960s, historical, young people at Battersea fun fair enjoying the dodgems or bumper cars, Battersea Park, London, England, UK. comedian Ronnie Corbett, who was guest celebrity, amuses the crowd as he does a little jig with the Easter Princess, Christine Hasler, during today?s parade. Are you sure you want to submit this vote? The smoking chimneys of Battersea Power station can be seen in the distance, with the Palace of Westimnister, the two Houses of the UK Pariament on the far right. Carters Steam Fair, Battersea Park, London, UK, on Sunday, 30 March, 2014. 30th Mar, 2014. Old Photos of Battersea, Greater London - browse nostalgic, historic local photos online Francis Frith The UK’s leading publisher of local photographs since 1860 Revellers can also be seen enjoying a traditional Punch & Judy show in Battersea Pleasure Gardens. The Battersea Society would like to record all those phases in pictures, and we hope that the photogalleries listed below are just the first of many such collections. The fairground was built for the 1951 Festival of Britain celebrations in the nothern section of the park and was a major attractions for many years. St Mary's Church, Flour Mill and Old Swan pub (1960s/70s) Evocative photographs of London in days gone by are being exhibited in Wandsworth, Shakespeare, Clapham Junction (colour photo) Bridgeman Education, LLE812290, Battersea Church, Surrey (engraving) St Mary's Church Bridgeman Education LLJ582162, Battersea, Surrey (engraving), St Mary's Church published 1807 Bridgeman Education, LLJ582154, Battersea Church, Surrey (coloured engraving) 1807 Bridgeman Education LLJ582161. See all 29 Photos Battersea in 1965. WWII. 1960s, historical, two young women at Battersea fun fair riding together in an oen air dodgem or bumper car, Battersea Park, London, England, UK. The Carter Family maintain a collection of rides and sidestalls, ranging in date from the late 19th century to the 1960s. https://www.alamy.com/1960s-historical-children-enjoying-a-ride-on-wooden-horses-on-a-traditional-carousel-or-merry-go-round-on-a-summers-day-at-battersea-fun-fair-london-england-uk-image182989537.html, https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-the-troggs-uk-pop-group-at-a-battersea-london-car-dump-2-august-1966-52620731.html, Fun on the Big Dipper at Battersea Funfair, London, 1966. The fun fair was built in the park as part of the 1951 Festival of Britain celebrations and was a major attraction for young people and families in this era. Battersea in 1930. St Mary's Church, Flour Mill and Old Swan pub (1960s/70s) Move your mouse over the picture to see the same scene today. Follow Liz Connor on Twitter: @lizconnor_. Photos are courtesy of John Wexler and many more of these fascinating photos can be seen at his Flickr collection. 1960s, historical, two young women at Battersea fun fair riding together in an oen air dodgem or bumper car, Battersea Park, London, England, UK. Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. 1960s, historical, people riding in open cars through the air on a giant rotating mechanical wheel, Battersea Park, London, England, UK. Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. David Healy runs the Candy Floss & Confectionery Stall at Carters Steam Fair, Battersea Park, London, UK, on Sunday, 30 March, 2014. These fascinating vintage photographs show what life was like in Battersea in the first half of the 20th century. An archive of historical photographs of Wandsworth from Wandsworth Heritage Service. Are you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate? Click or tap a photo or map to view a larger version. Victorian London Victorian Terrace Vintage London Old London London Pictures London Photos Old Pictures Old Photos Vintage Photos. https://www.alamy.com/1960s-historical-people-at-battersea-fun-fair-enjoy-riding-the-dodgems-or-bumper-cars-battersea-park-london-england-uk-the-fun-fair-was-built-in-the-park-as-part-of-the-1951-festival-of-britain-celebrations-and-was-a-major-attraction-for-young-people-and-families-in-this-era-the-dodgem-ride-was-owned-and-operated-by-the-botton-bros-their-name-is-on-the-cars-albert-and-jim-botton-who-grew-up-in-a-travelling-fair-around-london-and-the-south-of-england-image182989501.html, Birds/duckling. As an on-line business operating in a rural area, St John's Hill, The Granada Cinema c.1955, Battersea, The Old Red House Inn, Stewarts Lane c.1930, Battersea, A Boy And A Bus, St John's Road c.1913, Battersea, Sir Walter St John's School 1899, Battersea, Street Market, Northcote Road c.1905, Battersea, Motor Buses At Junction Of Northcote Road And Battersea Rise c.1915, Battersea, Bridge Over Queenstown Road c.1909, Battersea, Horse Bus In Montholme Road c.1900, Battersea, St John's Road From Comyns Road c.1913, Battersea, Frost's Store, Northcote Road c.1905, Battersea, Ascension Church Interior 1899, Battersea. See all our Battersea photos. Child enjoys the ride of one of the Austin Cars at the Carters Steam Fair, Battersea Park, London, UK, on Sunday, 30 March, 2014. A street tea party with Union Jack flags in Austin Road, Battersea, A man cycles through London's Battersea with a greyhound draped over his shoulders and a puppy tucked inside his jacket, Construction workers take a lunch break in 1931 with the 300ft high chimney of Battersea Power station nearing completion, Two Hillman saloons being loaded onto special railway trucks at Southern Railway's goods yard for transport to the Paris Motor Show, J. The Carter Family maintain a collection of rides and sidestalls, ranging in date from the late 19th century to the 1960s. Carters Steam Fair is a vintage funfair that every year, since 1977, travels in towns and villages throughout London, the Home Counties and beyond with vintage heavy lorries and traditional showman's wagons.

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