• Reference
    SDBiggleswadeNAT9/3
  • Title
    Printed programme of Biggleswade Festival of Britain celebrations. 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'.
  • Date free text
    23-30 June 1951
  • Production date
    From: 1951 To: 1951
  • Scope and Content
    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).
  • Exent
    No. of pieces: 1
  • Level of description
    item