Carnival Float, Rugeley

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Date:1912

Description:This postcard view shows a decorated Co-op float which is promoting Ceylon tea and described as “From Ceylon to Rugeley”. Some of those taking part in this scene are holding wicker baskets of tea and several others are holding cups of tea. The picture was taken in the Co-op field which is thought to have been near Bush Drive, off Fortescue Lane, Rugeley.

Photographer: by Alfred Bates, Anson Street, Rugeley.

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Image courtesy of: The Arthur Lloyd Collection

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