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  1. The Waltzers by night - May 2003

    The Waltzers by night - May 2003

    'Girls just wanna have fun!' Recognise these young women?
  2. The Waltzers by day, May, 2003

    The Waltzers by day, May, 2003

    Note the Humphry Davy School in the background.
  3. The Waltzer controllers, May, 2003

    The Waltzer controllers, May, 2003

    Here you see the young men controlling the Waltzers and the music - often 'Spirit in the Sky' I seem to recall!
  4. The Waltzers in progress, May, 2003

    The Waltzers in progress, May, 2003

    A night-time scene from the Waltzers. When the charge-hands spun the Waltzers, the force of gravity made darkness descend in any case!
  5. The Waltzers by night - May 2003

    The Waltzers by night - May 2003

    You may be able to make out the lettering which shows 'Rowland and Anderton's Fair of Plymouth' in this picture of the Waltzers by night.
  6. The Waltzers - May 2003

    The Waltzers - May 2003

    Three girls enjoy the ride!
  7. Fairground Stall, May, 2003

    Fairground Stall, May, 2003

    'Tubby the Turtle': which will be the lucky one? Well there's a prize every time!
  8. The Terminator, May, 2003

    The Terminator, May, 2003

    View from the Big Wheel.
  9. The Terminator - Fair, May, 2003

    The Terminator - Fair, May, 2003

    Relax while you can! Anybody recognise anybody?
  10. The Terminator - Fair, May, 2003

    The Terminator - Fair, May, 2003

    A 'hair raising' ride, not for the faint-hearted!
  11. The Terminator by Night, May, 2003

    The Terminator by Night, May, 2003

    Another interesting view of the fairground by night.
  12. The Terminator, May, 2003

    The Terminator, May, 2003

    This ride was not for those with a delicate stomach yet there was never a lack of passengers
  13. The Octopus and potential passengers, May, 2003

    The Octopus and potential passengers, May, 2003

    'Jumping' seems to be the name of this Octopus ride. 'Fair' enough!
  14. Fairground stall, May, 2003

    Fairground stall, May, 2003

    Catch Tubby Turtle to win a soft toy dog - but you'll get some prize every time!
  15. Sweetmeats stall, May, 2003

    Sweetmeats stall, May, 2003

    Note brandy snaps, dummies, candy floss and smarties umbrellas etc
  16. Fairground stalls, May, 2003

    Fairground stalls, May, 2003

    Someone I know stands beside one of the stalls where it was possible to win some soft toy or other and note the candy floss stall behind.
  17. The Hot Dog stall and the Big Wheel, May, 2003

    The Hot Dog stall and the Big Wheel, May, 2003

    A quick go on the Big Wheel and then home munching a hot dog.
  18. The Hot Dog stall, May, 2003

    The Hot Dog stall, May, 2003

    This young lady was adept at serving up a hot dog or a hamburger.
  19. The Hot Dog stall, May, 2003

    The Hot Dog stall, May, 2003

    I could never go to the fair without building up a healthy appetite. The smell that pervaded the fairground didn't help!
  20. The Octopus and passengers, May, 2003

    The Octopus and passengers, May, 2003

    Somebody's enjoying themselves and the ecstasy of swift motion!
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