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Mayor Sir Jonathan North Introducing 'Ye Old Tyme Fair' In The Corn Exchange 1916
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Mayor Sir Jonathan North Introducing 'Ye Old Tyme Fair' In The Corn Exchange 1916
Large group of performers on Maypole stage at Corn exchange 1/4 Glass plate negative
126.1962
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Negatives Collection, The Record Office
Sir Jonathan North (1855-1939) was Mayor of Leicester from 1914-1917. He is standing to the right of this photograph, addressing the crowd. A group of costumed performers is behind him. The Leicester Daily Post newspaper advertised the event as: "YE OLDE ENGLISHE FAIRE. In aid of the Mayor's Fund to help Disabled Sailors and Soldiers from the Town and County of Leicester. TO BE HELD IN THE MARKET PLACE, LEICESTER, THURSDAY & FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 & 29, 1916."
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Social - Ye Old Tyme Fair, at Corn Exchange 1920s
Large group of performers on Maypole stage at Corn exchange 1/4 Glass plate negative
126.1962
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Negatives Collection, The Record OfficeInformation on this image kindly provided by P. Smith.
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