The High Court of the Ancient Order of Foresters, August 1-6 1927, held at Reading. Part of the procession in St. Mary's Butts, making its way to St. Mary's Church for the High Court Service on Sunday, July 31st. The banner of "Court Robin Hood No. 4265, A.O.F. Reading" can be seen, and the temperance refreshment stall in the middle of the butts. To the south, the shopfronts of John Hummel, watchmaker (2 and 4 Bridge Street); Gosling and Chilcott, wholesale confectioners (No. 1 Castle Street); Richard Pilgrim, haulier and furnture remover (No. 3 Castle Street); and Charles J. Goodchild, newsagent, tobacconist and stationer (No. 5 Castle Street) are legible. 1920-1929: photograph by C. E. May which appeared in the "Reading Standard" newspaper, 6 August 1927
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black and white photograph; 24 x 30 cm.
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Processions -- Reading -- IllustrationsSt. Mary's Butts -- Reading -- IllustrationsTemperance movement -- Reading -- IllustrationsHauliers -- Reading -- IllustrationsFurniture removers -- Reading -- illustrationsConfectioners -- Reading -- IllustrationsClock and watch makers -- Reading -- IllustrationsTobacconists -- Reading -- IllustrationsNewsagents -- Reading -- IllustrationsStationers -- Reading -- IllustrationsSU713732SU713733Friendly societies -- Reading -- Illustrations
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