Mitcham Fair opening ceremony

Mitcham Fair opening ceremony

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Partial / Incomplete Date c.1935
Area Mitcham
Copyright 1 Planet News ltd, Neg 45533
Picture Reference Mit_​Events_​Fair_​16-1
Original Format Photo
Notes / History Mitcham fair (1925), opening ceremony on 12th August 1935.
A crowd gathered at the steps of Tom Norman’s sideshow.
The fair was the first to be held after Mitcham became a borough. It was opened
by the mayor, Alderman J. Fitch accompanied by Bertram Mills,
of circus fame.

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