Come To The Fair - Mitcham Aka Come To The Fair (1922)
Mitcham, Greater London.
Full titles read: “COME TO THE FAIR - Mitcham Fair ’opened’ with the historic key as in Elizabethan days.“
L/S’s of large crowds surrounding officials on platform announcing the opening of the fair, in the background is the H. Moore pub. The large crowds a start to follow a man walking amongst them with a very large key.
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