Looking south over the crowds at St Giles Fair, with rides and stalls lining the street. The fair developed from a medieval parish wake into a toy fair for children by the 1780s and by the 1830s an annual fair for all ages.

Date:
1906
Location:
St Giles, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Reference:
HT00161
Type:
Photograph (Inkjet Print)
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This is part of the Series: HWT01/01 Glass Plate Negatives And Inkjet Prints; within the Collection: HWT01 Henry W Taunt Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Taunt, Henry William

Keywords

Leisure And Recreation, People, Festivals And Fairs