Nottingham Goose Fair History 2024. Organisers of nottingham's goose fair have confirmed that the world's largest propeller ride will be part of more than 350 rides and attractions at this year's event. Black and white photos of nottingham’s goose fair

Nottingham’s goose fair has a long history in the city, with most historians agreeing it probably started just after 1284, when the charter of king edward i referred to city. It’s commonly reported that the fair is more than 700 years old but the first time ‘goose fair’ appears in writing appears to be less than 500 years ago.