Schoolchildren practising maypole dancing, Hednesford

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Date:1945 - 1955 (c.)

Description:Children dancing around a maypole in the playground. The boys are wearing short trousers and knitted jumpers or jackets and boots. Most of the girls are wearing pinafores, with long socks or stockings and shoes or sandals.

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Source: Museum of Cannock Chase

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