Date:1973 - 1978 (c.)
Description:A Michelin open-topped double-decker bus passing through Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme during the mid-1970s. A Womble stands at the back. Newcastle Carnival became an annual event after the octocentenary carnival celebrations of 1973. The carnival was always held on the last Bank Holiday Monday in May and included a procession through the town, charity stalls, fun fair, and many live music performances. The carnivals stopped taking place around 2006. Photographer: Herbert Ogden, Chief Area Surveyor for the National Coal Board in North Staffordshire.
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A Michelin open-topped double-decker passing through Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme during the mid-1970s ...
A Michelin open-topped double-decker bus passing through Nelson Place, Newcastle-under-Lyme during the ...
A carnival float passing through Nelson Place during Newcastle Carnival in the mid-1970s. Newcastle ...
A marching band passing through Nelson Place during Newcastle Carnival 8n the mid-1970s. Newcastle ...
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Image courtesy of: Mr Simon Rushton
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Source: Miscellaneous Collection
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