Coronation Celebrations: Mitcham Guides taking part in a local procession
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| Date Photo Taken | 6th June 1953 |
|---|---|
| Area | Mitcham |
| Copyright 1 | Phox Photos |
| Picture Reference | Mit_Org_Events_18-46 |
| Original Format | Photo |
| Notes / History | Mitcham Girl Guides in a procession during the coronation celebrations for Elizabeth II. Other organisations in the procession were Mitcham Scouts Band, British Red Cross, East Surrey Regiment and the Mitcham Air Training Corps. The procession ended at Mitcham Stadium where entertainment included a Six a Side Football match, displays by various youth organisations, a 'period' cricket match and an Elizabethan pageant. |
