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Coronation Celebration - 1937
Back in the days before television the people of Burbage knew how to party. The following photographs show the village's celebrations for the coronation of King George VI in 1937. Many of the names are missing so please let me know if you know any.
Mr. B.T. Ford, the lady next to him is possibly Mrs. Ford.
Mrs. Doris Braime and Mr. Morley Lampard
Lewis Braime leading the Coronation Day Parade
Coronation Day Parade
Coronation Day Parade (children's section)
George Long leading a prime example of British Beef
Mr. B. T. Ford