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World Fun Fair Month – September

Summary

Did you know that September is ‘World Fun Fair Month? To mark the occasion, Soundings contributor Lindsay brings us a brief history of fun fairs, information about the invention of steam-driven Merry-go-rounds, and the ups and downs of the oldest European roller coaster with a twist!

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Marking September’s World Fun Fair Month

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Author

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    Lindsay is a physically disabled person and previous Assistance Dog owner. In the past she was involved as an actor and scriptwriter with a local Amateur Dramatics Society and during Lockdown became a topical piece contributor for a parish newsletter. All creative avenues are explored, particularly art based as initially a trained Graphic Designer and now a keen hobbyist party game, boardgame developer. Lindsay also undertakes diverse online charity work as both a Volunteer Humanitarian Mapper and an Audio Content Contributor.

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