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KNOTTINGLEY CARNIVAL

by TERRY SPENCER, B.A. (Hons), Ph D

FROM FAIRS, FESTIVALS and FROLICS,
KNOTTINGLEY, Circa 1840 - 2003
Volume One (2003)

CONTENTS

An extensive study of the origins and history of Knottingley's annual Carnival which recalls the events and personalities that made each years event different from that of previous years.

In a modification from Terry Spencer's original layout, I have separated individual pages into the date ranges listed below, making it easier for you to locate items that may be of interest to you.

Page One - Origins and History
Page Two - History to 1929
Page Three - 1930 to 1934
Page Four - 1935 to 1938
Page Five - 1939 to 1958
Page Six - 1959 to 1969
Page Seven - 1970 to 1977
Page Eight - 1978 to 1987
Page Nine - 1988 to 2003
Appendix 1 - Carnival Queens and Attendants