Record

Title	HMS Pinner float in High Street, Pinner during 'Warship Week', 1942
Repository	Harrow Local History Collection & Archive
Ref No	GB1102/LHC/3/1/1/402
Alt Ref No	1289NW
Maker	Humphrey-Saunders Studios Ltd.
Date	March 1942
Description	Black and white photographic print showing HMS Pinner float in High Street, Pinner during 'Warship Week'. View looking down toward large grey parade float in the shape of a boat, with a woman dressed as Britannia aboard. Crowds of people behind, including a brass band. Bunting hangs from shopfronts in background. Notes in pen and pencil on reverse.
Comments	Appears in "Panorama of Pinner Village" (1947), page 46. From accompanying text (also written on reverse of photo): "HMS Pinner in the High Street during "Warship Week", March 1942, collecting for war bonds for Pinner-Northwood Hospital. The staff of the Colne Valley Electric Supply Co was responsible for this enterprising piece of work."
Multimedia	$0d\ddd2bd-b573-4b02-8e4f-e4a99ac52a7d.jpg$
Format	Photograph
Category	Photographs
Level	Item
Location	In Storage

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