Masqueraders, Stafford Pageant,

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Date:1934 - 1936 (c.)

Description:'The Masqueraders' at the end of Glover Street, looking down Foregate Street.

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 collections were made for Stafford General Infirmary.


Timeline

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1900s
Bostock's Factory Fire, Stafford,
Bostock's Factory Fire, Stafford,

Edwin Bostock's shoe factory was originally in Foregate Street, Stafford, but was ...

1920s
Stafford Pageant Procession,
Stafford Pageant Procession,

Pageant procession seen on Foregate Street, opposite the end of Glover Street. The ...

1940s
Gaol Square Garage, Stafford,
Gaol Square Garage, Stafford,

This garage was owned by Charles Clarke. The garage later moved to Queensville. Alle ...

1970s
Junction of Foregate Street and Glover Street, Stafford,
Junction of Foregate Street and Glover Street, Stafford,

View of the junction at Foregate and Glover Streets, looking towards Gaol Square. The ...

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Image courtesy of: Tavernor, Ian

Donor ref:I. Tavernor No., PT00121, img: 2112 (18/2512)

Source: Staffordshire Museum Service

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