Ceremonial opening of Hereford May Fair, 1968
Ceremonial opening of Hereford May Fair, 1968
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Image Details
| Title | The Mayor and the Bishop at the May Fair Opening Ceremony, 1968 |
|---|---|
| Description |
Black and white photograph of the opening ceremony at the 1968 May Fair. The Mayor samples the token rent of ‘twelve and a half bushels of best wheat’ to be paid to the Bishop, who looks on. (Additional historic information provided by Graham Downie, Chairman, The Fairground Association of Great Britain, Member of the National Fairground & Circus Advisory Committee, The University of Sheffield). |
| Photographer / artist | Derek Evans |
| Publisher | Derek Evans Studio |
| Contributor(s) | |
| Date | 1968 |
| Type | Image |
| Format | Photograph |
| Identifier | DE14917 |
| Area | Hereford |
| Collection Holder | Private collection |
