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British Legion Childrens Christmas Party, Walton, Essex
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British Legion Childrens Christmas Party, Walton, Essex
The British Legion Club members children were annually treated to a Christmas party at the Walton-on-the-Naze Club in Essex. Pictured here are some of the children sitting at long tables, with the organisers in the background.
1949
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1949 Clock Cracker Essex Legion Naze Organisers Plates Tables Walton
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A Joyous Gathering: British Legion Children's Christmas Party at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex (1949) This heartwarming photograph captures the essence of the holiday spirit as the British Legion Club members' children enjoy their annual Christmas party at the Walton-on-the-Naze Club in Essex, England. The scene is set with long tables adorned with plates piled high with festive fare, and children seated eagerly, their eyes wide with excitement. In the background, organisers prepare for the next activity, their faces reflecting the joy and anticipation of the day. The clock on the wall strikes the hour, and the children's faces light up as they pull the strings of their Christmas crackers, revealing the hidden treasures within. Some children wear paper hats, while others clasp their glasses of punch in hand, their eyes fixed on the presents piled under the tree. The atmosphere is filled with laughter, camaraderie, and the warmth of the season. This photograph, taken in 1949, offers a glimpse into the past, where the simple pleasures of the holiday season brought people together in times of joy and celebration. The forties, a period of post-war recovery, saw communities coming together to support one another, and the British Legion's annual Christmas party for children was a testament to that spirit.
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