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GB1102 - The Harrow Local History Collection and Archive
LHC - Local History Collection
3 - Visual Media
2 - Postcards
1 - Pinner
Title
Pinner Fair, High Street, Pinner, 1885
Repository
Harrow Local History Collection & Archive
Ref No
GB1102/LHC/3/2/1/42
Alt Ref No
1289NW
Maker
W. H. Beaumont (photo); R. H. Beaumont (postcard)
Date
1885 (photo)
Description
Black and white photographic postcard showing Pinner Fair, High Street, Pinner. View of the top of the High Street, looking toward the church. Men and women with children visible in foreground. Carousel ride and stalls in background. Written in black ink at bottom: "PINNER FAIR / 1885." On reverse, the card is split into two sections for message and address, with designated spot for stamp.
Postcard not used for normal function, but rather a note written regarding the origin of the image: "Pinner Fair 1885. / From a negative / taken by / the late / W. H. BEAUMONT / a member of one / of the oldest / families in the / village and sent / by his son / R. H. Beaumont / Gladonbury Villa / Waxwell Lane / Pinner / Mdx / who copied the / picture. / 7/6/33"
Format
Photograph
Category
Postcards
Related Material
GB1102/LHC/3/2/1/12; GB1102/LHC/3/1/1/327 (detailed enlargement)
Level
Item
Location
In Storage
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