Annual Fair at Pinner. An Old Charter Allows the Showmen to Erect Booths on Payment of a Shilling for Every ‘Nail’ Driven into the Street.

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

749

Date Released

27 May 1918

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1HMS Iris and Daffodil Return after Having Gloriously Assisted the ‘Vindictive’ in Her Successful Enterprise
2. 2Annual Fair at Pinner. An Old Charter Allows the Showmen to Erect Booths on Payment of a Shilling for Every ‘Nail’ Driven into the Street.
3. 3Once a German - Always a German
4. 4Freeman of Glasgow. Gen Smuts Received the Freedom of the City, and Inspects the Boys’ Brigade
5. 5Passing Round the Hat. Wounded Tommies Collecting for the Westminster Hospital
6. 6Their Majesties, Accompanied by Princess Mary, Visit Telephone and Fuse Factory in Essex
7. *Lord Beaverbrook Opens Art Exhibition

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Story

Summary

Fairground and crowd. Merry-go-round and donkey ride.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure; Customs and traditions

Library number GR

2313

Length of story (in feet)

46

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