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1959 Carnival
1959 Canival Queen
The Carnival Queen & her attendants 1959

unknown group 1959
We have this picture titled 1959 Carnival, but no other information.
Please can you help?

Another 1959 float
We also have this picture titled 1959 Carnival. Is it the Swimming Club?
They are wearing period bathing suits, and the end panel is headed "1959 Still No Roof"
On the float: far right is Dorothy Holt.
Standing on the road: 7th is Nick Holt, 8th Ken Hindmarsh.

Please can you help?

Mods & Rockers
1959 or 1960
Chapman's Factory Float
"Mods and Rockers"

These five photos are probably from 1959 as the board above the Sweeney Todd motor cycle has that date. Behind it is the Grenson's truck announcing Fashions of Two Centuries.

Grenson
only a front view but Grenson did Fashions of Two Centuries

Steve Joyce on the running board of the Model Car went on to be MC at Carnival events for several years.
Tossing the Sack
Tossing the Sack

Fire Arch Sweeney Todd
Fire Arch in Hall Park
Sweeney Todd followed by Grenson's Fashions of two Centuries

Model Car A Water Trap
Model Car - Entry No 13
in front Bob Darlow and on the car Steve Joyce
A Water Trap in Hall Park


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