Spectators at the annual Riding the Fair procession sets off from Yarm Town Hall

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Spectators at the annual Riding the Fair procession sets off from Yarm Town Hall

Spectators at the annual Riding the Fair procession sets off from Yarm Town Hall. The riding is the occasion when the official proclamation authorising the fair is read out at various points in the town. 23rd October 1993

James Ashford
Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
Yarm
England
TA 93 04535

Media ID 21706673

© Mirrorpix

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the vibrant atmosphere of the annual Riding the Fair procession in Yarm, as spectators eagerly gather around Yarm Town Hall. The year is 1993, and on this momentous occasion, the official proclamation authorizing the fair is being read out at various points throughout town. The image showcases a snapshot of life in the 1990s, with a bustling crowd filling up the high street. People from all walks of life have come together to witness this cherished tradition that has been passed down through generations. Their faces are filled with anticipation and excitement as they watch the procession unfold before their eyes. As we delve into this nostalgic scene, we can almost hear the sounds of laughter and chatter mingling with lively music playing in celebration of this special event. It's a testament to Stockton-on-Tees' rich cultural heritage and its commitment to preserving age-old traditions. James Ashford skillfully captures not only a single moment frozen in time but also an entire era encapsulated within one photograph. This stunning print serves as a reminder of how important it is for communities to come together and celebrate their shared history. Whether you were lucky enough to be part of that crowd or simply admire historical moments captured on film, this print allows us all to relish in our collective memories while paying homage to those who came before us.

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