Mitcham Fair taken from Whitford Lane
| Partial / Incomplete Date | c.1896 |
|---|---|
| Area | Mitcham |
| Copyright 1 | Tom Francis |
| Picture Reference | Mit_Events_Fair_2-2 |
| Original Format | Photo |
| Notes / History | Mitcham Fair 1896 from Whitford lane. A special attraction was the boxing booth where, in the glare of “Naptha lamps”, gloves were thrown out amongst the crowd for local challengers to take on the travelling prize-fighters. |
