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Millennium Charter Fair

The Festivities

Crowds around the Mercer Memorial Clock, Towngate, from Commercial Road
Photo John Duckworth

 

 

 

 

Crowds in the centre of town.

Towngate from Church Street

Serenaded by brass band outside the Cross Axes
Photo Eleanor Fairclough

 

 

 

 

Not the best spot for a quiet Sunday drink.

Great Harwood Civic Society stall
Photo John Duckworth

 

 

 

 

The Civic Society stall was one of many
where the staff wore Victorian costume.

Children's rides under the clock on Towngate, Great Harwood
Photo Peter Eddleston

Great Harwood Appreciation Society members in the Royal Hotel bar
Photo Robin Quinn

Members of The Great Harwood Appreciation Society relax after "doing the rounds".

 

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