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transformation was the addition of Battersea Funfair, with roller coasters, swings, roundabouts and other attractions. The funfair's leading attraction was the...

The Battersea Park funfair disaster happened in Battersea Park, London, on 30 May 1972; five children died and thirteen others were injured when a wooden...

people died Battersea Park funfair disaster, a 1972 roller coaster disaster in the park that resulted in 5 deaths and 13 injuries Battersea Park Street...

Counsel, Napley saw him at the Old Bailey defending a manager of Battersea Funfair. The man was charged with the manslaughter of four children after...

"halt" at the Funfair. It continued with other Barlow locomotives until 1975, when the line closed, partially due to the decline of the funfair itself. Part...

(one of its sales assistants is Welsh tenor Trefor Jones ...), at Battersea's funfair, and in protracted extracts from Ms Henie's ice show of the moment...

Clapham, south London, England. Originally common land for the parishes of Battersea and Clapham, it was converted to parkland under the terms of the Metropolitan...

Britain in 1951, winning the competition to design the entrance to the funfair at Battersea Park's pleasure gardens. From the 1950s on, Tisdall also became known...

Wicksteed Park, Kettering. A large single chute ride was built at the Battersea Park funfair - now demolished - and was an integral park of a chase sequence...

Jüttner, Julia (26 June 2009). "Life Is a Rollercoaster: The Downfall of a Funfair Family". Spiegel Online. Hamburg, Germany. Archived from the original on...

the Cranger Funfair, the Düsseldorf Funfair. Like the Oktoberfest and the Cannstatter Volksfest, most German beer festivals are also funfairs. They are...

American Adventure Theme Park, Derbyshire (1987–2007) Arena Funfair, Morecambe, Lancashire Battersea Fun Fair, London (1951–1974) Belle Vue Zoological Gardens...

Barlowes of Beddington. Another example of his library music is Holiday Funfair (1954), performed by Dolf van der Linden And His Orchestra. He composed...

Apprentice to raise money for Comic Relief. The show saw her helping to run a funfair. Later in 2007, she made a guest appearance in Casualty; this was followed...

as airfield official (uncredited) Michael Caine as an extra at Battersea Park funfair (uncredited) The film was made at Beaconsfield Studios and many...

following the opening of its railway station in 1848. The Ocean Beach funfair opened in the 1890s, growing into an amusement park at Marine Lake which...

result of being shaken. 8 June – Four people are taken to hospital after a funfair ride malfunctions at a country show in Lambeth. Around 20,000 motorcyclists...

ride (the park's main attraction) was permanently closed, leading to the funfair's commercial decline and its eventual closure at the end of the 1974 season...

Road, Tibbet's Ride and the Green Man, is a large clearing of land. A funfair is set up on the grounds each October, lasting for one week. Ground rent...

The green is the site of local community events, including a travelling funfair, church events and charity table-top sales. The nearest London Underground...