Coronation Celebrations: Procession

Coronation Celebrations: Procession

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Date Photo Taken 6th June 1953
Area Mitcham
Copyright 1 Phox Photos
Picture Reference Mit_​Org_​Events_​18-52
Original Format Photo
Notes / History The 7th Mitcham Wolf Cubs on a float displaying their motto 'Do Your Best', during a procession celebrating the coronation of Elizabeth II.

The procession of floats started at
Three Kings Green and ended at Mitcham Stadium where entertainment took place. There were displays of physical training, square dancing and demonstrations of archery and first-aid. The day ended with a firework display at Three Kings Green.

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