'People don't know who we Showmen are' At Nottingham's Goose Fair, women from Britain's travelling fairs have been speaking about their fight to preserve their community's future Read more:
A group of women from Britain's travelling fairs have been speaking about their fight to preserve their community's future.which hit the tight-knit Showmen community hardAmong the returning events was Nottingham's centuries-old Goose Fair, which has attracted hundreds of thousands of people.
Colleen Roper, whose family run the Animal Kingdom games stall at the fair, is part of a collective of women called Future 4 Fairgrounds fighting to preserve the future of travelling fairs and educate the public about the Showmen's way of life.Video journalists: Rebecca Brice and Megan Bourne
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