British Legion Hall, Morden

British Legion Hall, Morden

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Date Photo Taken 12th May 1955
Area Morden
Copyright 1 Croydon Times Ref: B/3176
Picture Reference MerMor_​Events_​A_​D_​27-3
Original Format Photo
Notes / History 'Old Time Dance' event at Morden British Legion.

Despite the rise of rock and roll, ballroom dancing remained popular during this period. There were still a number of dance schools to guide the unitiiated and dancing gave both young and old the chance to socialise with their peers.

This group is dancing to a live band, however other such events relied on a gramaphone.

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