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High Wycombe Library
Summary:
Looking NW, a view of a number of tableaux on carts in the RNLI Lifeboat Day procession. Oxford Rd, High Wycombe. 24.5.1899
Photographer:
Place:
Oxford Road, High Wycombe (central), Bucks, upper window at side of 109 Oxford Rd, looking NW
Content Notes:
View of a group of young girls, all dressed alike, around a maypole in the back of a wagon; part of the Lifeboat Day procession. The carriage behind them is the first of two depicting Education, Old and New. In this ‘Old’ tableau, the dunce in the tall hat is Edward Hole
Date:
24.05.1899
reported in BFP of 26/5/1899
Names:
Moore, D., Miss (Green St Pupil), Milner, E., Miss (Green St Pupil), Burrows, C., Miss (Green St Pupil), Clarke, M., Miss (Green St Pupil), Fryer, D., Miss (Green St Pupil), Smith, O., Miss (Green St Pupil), Cross, F., Miss (Green St Pupil), Tomlyn, B., Miss (Central School Pupil), Slaymaker, B., Miss (Central School Pupil), Caffall, A., Miss (Central School Pupil), Bristow, E., Miss (Central School Pupil), Hollimay, E., Miss (Central School Pupil), Sparks, D., Miss (Central School Pupil), Chalk, M., Miss (Central School Pupil), Oxlade, B., Miss (Central School Pupil), Turner, M., Miss (Central School Pupil), Horwood, A., Miss (National School Pupil), Street, M., Miss (National School Pupil), Cogdale, M., Miss (National School Pupil), Ayres, E., Miss (National School Pupil), Eldridge, E., Miss (National School Pupil), Lee, B., Miss (National School Pupil), Cheeseman, A., Miss (National School Pupil), Clinkaberry J., Miss (National School Pupil), Hole, Edward, (Pupil)
Inscriptions:
Subjects:
Celebration
Objects:
Animal, Cart/carriage, Child, Crowd, House/cottage, River/stream
Image Source:
General Notes:
Faded at the top and left edges. From Broughton album V2
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