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Thumbnail for University of Reading. A Rag Day stunt in Broad Street, 1953, just after the procession had gone by. Male students, two of them dressed as charwomen, are cleaning the street, the passing cars and vans, and passers-by, using scrubbing-brushes. In the background, the shops of the Fifty Shilling Tailors (No. 51), H. Samuel (jewellers, No. 50), and Archer's (paints, No. 49) can be seen. 1950-1953: the picture was taken by the "Reading Chronicle, " and re-published on page 108 of the book "Reading in the News, " by Susan Read

University of Reading. A Rag Day stunt in Broad Street, 1953, just after the procession had gone by. Male students, two of them dressed as charwomen, are cleaning the street, the passing cars and vans, and passers-by, using scrubbing-brushes. In the background, the shops of the Fifty Shilling Tailors (No. 51), H. Samuel (jewellers, No. 50), and Archer's (paints, No. 49) can be seen. 1950-1953: the picture was taken by the "Reading Chronicle, " and re-published on page 108 of the book "Reading in the News, " by Susan Read

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