Title | Waites Carnival Float |
Date | c1900 |
Location | Guiseley |
Photo ID | A362 |
Comment | Sepia image of Waites Carnival Float, a decorated horse and cart which won first prize. The cart is decorated with fancy breads, the message “Success to our Carnival” appears to be made from bread, a tiered wedding cake tops the display. The name “Waites confectioners, Oxford Street Guiseley” is written on the side of the cart. |
Carnivals – 1938
Taking part in the carnival were these two young Queens and a pageboy holding a cushion for the crown.
The rest of the attendants are in identical dresses, making a charming group.
The photo was donated by Nita Learmonth, who also supplied the following names which are not in order:
June Darnborough, Mary Schofield, Edna Taylor, June Nichol, ? Busfield, Wendy Sutcliffe, Christine Ives, John Ludley, ? Riddiough, Molly Busfield.
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Consolidated by Jack Brayshaw. 29 April 2022.
Last updated: 30 April 2022 – Photo ID: U12.