SDBiggleswadeNAT9/3

Printed programme of Biggleswade Festival of Britain celebrations

23-30 Jun 1951

From: 1951 To: 1951

Includes advertisement for local businesses, photographs of Dudley S Redman (President) and B S Porter (Chairman) of the festival committee, some details of the exhibits and history of local firms, and some pictures of the Market Square in 1951 and 'one hundred years ago'. Local firms include: Berkley Coachwork Ltd (caravans), Bondor Ltd (nightdresses etc), Chocolat-Menier (chocolates), Charles Elphick (printers), W Jordan & Son (millers), Larkinson Bros Ltd (printers etc), F A Russell (midget submarine), Smart and Brown Ltd (machine tools), A W Watkin Ltd (automobile engineers etc), Wells and Winch Ltd (brewers).

No. of pieces: 1

English

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Redman, Dudley S,
Porter, B S,
Berkley Coachworks,
Bondor Ltd,
Chocolat-Menier,
Charles Elphick Limited,
W Jordan & Son,
Larkinson Bros Ltd,
Russell, F A,
Smart and Brown Ltd,
A W Watkin Ltd,
Wells & Winch Limited

photographs, printed ephemera, celebrations, Berkley Coachworks, component manufacture motor vehicles, Bondor Ltd, clothing trade, Chocolat-Menier, chocolate, Charles Elphick Limited, Biggleswade Elphick, W Jordan & Son, millers, Larkinson Brothers (Printers) Limited, submarines, Smart and Brown Ltd, A W Watkin Ltd, Wells and Winch Limited, BIGGLESWADE