Fair organ enthusiast and North West Group FOPS member Derrick Londrigan has a collection of pictures he took in the 1960s in the early days of preservation.
Derrick has given us some of them to show here:
File comment: Gisbert Perlee reading the Worlds Fair, August 1961
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File comment: Becquarts No2 Carousel Organ (Hooghuys)
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File comment: Becquart was a talented wood carver. Picture shows 4 new horses for their carousel
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File comment: Hooghuys Handturned, with a cropped view of Gisbert Perlee, taken in 1961!
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There is another picture in the post on this link:
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