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From the collection of Jon Anton
Presented by Greville Watson, Nov.2009
Rushden Feast 1963

Photo of Feast 1963 taken from Jon's window
Photo of the Feast taken from Jon's bedroom window at No.25 Spencer Road

Rushden Feast 1963
Bolesworth's 'Racing Cars', Sedgewick's 'Waltzer', Charles Thurston's 'Skid',
John Thurston's 'Dodgems', and Charles Thurston's 'Hurricane Jets'.
Unfortunately, it was the last Saturday and the decorative "Rounding Boards" had already
been taken off, to save time.

Big Wheel, Feast 1963
Charles Farrell dismantling the 'Big Wheel'

Photo of Feast Pull Down 1963
Sunday morning pulling down.
John Thurston's ex-US Army "Diamond T" Tractor, 'City of Norwich' with Dodgem Track load.
This towed three trailers once it had pulled each out of the gate.
Note all the 'C' Discs on the windscreen.


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