Festival of Britain 1951 : Marple Urban District Celebrations

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Festival of Britain 1951 : Marple Urban District Celebrations

Description

Booklet produced by Marple Urban District entitled Festival of Britain 1951 History of Marple and Festival Diary.
Containing short sketch of the history of Marple, diary listing events from Saturday 12th May Village Fair at Memorial Park to Grand Historical Pageant on 23rd June with other dates in between. Local business advertisements.

Two page photocopy of newspaper article from unknown publication reporting on the event.

Original programme from an exhibition of " Objects & Documents of Local Historical Interest" with names of donors, with advertisements, the front cover showing it was part of the Festival of Britain.

Handwritten note detailing contribution of Marple Arts Group to 1951 Festival of Britain exhibition in Marple.

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EVE/01/012
Louiset

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Citation

“Festival of Britain 1951 : Marple Urban District Celebrations,” Marple Local History Society Archives, accessed March 29, 2024, https://marplelocalhistorysociety.org.uk/archives/items/show/767.

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