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"Jacobs Biscuits" carnival float, Forsbrook area
Photograph donated by the Blythe Bridge and Forsbrook Local Historical Society, who retain copyright ownership.
"Miss Pattngham" Carnival Queen  during Silver Jubilee celebrations in Pattingham
exhibition These celebrations were held to honour HRH Queen Elizabeth II's 25 reign as British monarch. Her silver jubilee was marked in many ways in the UK ...
1913 Millenary Ox-Roast, Corporation Street, Tamworth
exhibition This postcard shows the 1913 Millenary Ox Roast at the rear of the Drill Hall, which was built in 1911. Mr Redfern, who was in charge of the Ox Roa...
1936 Uttoxeter Carnival Queen, Uttoxeter Race Course, Uttoxeter
3rd Anniversary of the Home Guard Parade, Market Place, Uttoxeter
The gentleman saluting is the Wing Commander. Also in the photograph is Colonel E.G. Thompson.
A float from Alders Paper Mill seen in the Tamworth Carnival
Alders Paper Mill staff are here seen with their float containing the 7 mile roll of paper, ready for the Tamworth Carnival. Alders Paper Mill ...
A.J. Fryer, Uttoxeter Carnival
A.J. Fryer (Arthur), owner of Fryer's garage on Derby Road, at the 1936 Uttoxeter Carnival. The car he is driving is a half size scale model with...
Abbots Bromley Carnival
A parade at the Abbots Bromley Carnival passing the butter cross in Abbotts Bromley. The group in the foreground are representing C.W.S. (Co-operat...
Abbots Bromley Silver Jubilee Fete
Abbots Bromley Fete was one of several special carnivals in the area to celebrate Elizabeth II's Silver Jubilee. This picture shows a fancy dress ...
Abbot's Bromley: The Horn Dancers. Photographed by William Blake.
Photograph of a book illustration containing a village scene and a group of horn dancers. Horn dancing is an annual tradition, which is believed...
Aeroplane Pageant Float, Stafford
exhibition The annual procession through Stafford ended with a fair on the town common. A prize was awarded to the best decorated entries and along the route...
Aethelfleda Millenary Pageant Costume, Stafford,
In 1913 a Millenary Pageant was performed in the castle fields to celebrate 1000 years of Stafford's history from its founding in 913 AD by Aethelf...



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