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1928 UK: QUIRKY: Well dressing and festival queen at Buxton.
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1:30Now PlayingDate: 1st January 1928
Location: Unknown location
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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CAPTION - "WELL DRESSING " PICTURESQUE CEREMONY AT BUXTON WHERE FESTIVAL QUEEN MISS MARY PAGE IS CROWNED BY THE MAYORESS
Buxton. Derbyshire, England (July ? ) 1928
Aerial virew of Buxton street with procession / buses and band / "St Anne's / Well covered with flowers /well dressings / interior festival queen Mary Page and her court in procession and being crowned by Buxton Mayoress / festival queen and court outside / decorated well / procession parading past Buxton (spa ?) buildings/ repeat of entrance of festival queen with parade of school girls with garlands / festival queen parading through crowd
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