It all started with Silcock's Flyer
and a Coconut Shy in 1880's
Silcock
Bros
The Silcock Brothers (Lawrence,
Edward, Herbert and Arthur) started travelling just before the First World War.
Southport Fairground
In the late 1950's, Silcock's
established themselves with rides at Southport Fairground.
History
1880's
Edward Silcock Snr founded
Silcock's Travelling Fairs which travelled the North of England entertaining the
general public
Silcock Bros
All four sons of Edward
Silcock Snr (Lawrence, Edward, Herbert and Arthur) went into the same business
of their father.
Southport Fairground
In the late 1950's,
Edward Snr's Grandson, Herbert Silcock and his wife Jane Silcock, established
themselves with rides at Southport Fairground.