NEW BOOK RELEASE:
A Deakin & Sons Modern Amusements:
A Legend from Wales
by Bill Treen and Robert Deakin
The Deakin family became a byword amongst Welsh showmen and
public a.like for their famous rides and their catering . They were noted for
their reputation of giving benefit nights to help the sick, the old and the
needy. After the Second World War, the family bought a number of new
rides and established a reputation for innovation.
The book is a collection of records, recollections and memories of the
firm A. Deakin & Sons, illustrated with colour and black & white photos.
I SBN Number: NA
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 119
Publication Date: 2011
Publisher: Bill Treen and Robert Deakin
Our Price: £20.00
To buy this book, please send a cheque made payable to 'Joyland Books'
for £20, plus £2 .99 postage and packing .to:
Joyland Books,
Southcombe Farm,
Southcombe,
Chipping Norton,
Oxfordshire OX7 5QH
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