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Newly-crowned May King and Queen, 10-year-old Nicholas Moore and Patrica Sheaf, aged 11
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Newly-crowned May King and Queen, 10-year-old Nicholas Moore and Patrica Sheaf, aged 11
Newly-crowned May King and Queen, 10-year-old Nicholas Moore and Patrica Sheaf, aged 11, are leading the procession in the Willoughby Charity Church of England School annual celebrations near Rugby. The whole school took part in the event which also included a dancing display.
27th May 1971
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Rugby
England
Media ID 21322846
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Crown Customs Fancy Dress Flowers
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Captured in this vintage print from 1971, we see the joyous moment of Nicholas Moore and Patricia Sheaf being crowned as the newly-crowned May King and Queen. At just 10 and 11 years old respectively, these young royals are leading the procession during the annual celebrations at Willoughby Charity Church of England School near Rugby. The entire school enthusiastically participated in this cherished event that showcased not only their vibrant costumes but also their dancing skills. The image transports us back to a time when customs and traditions held great significance in community gatherings. Dressed in elaborate fancy dress outfits adorned with flowers, Nicholas and Patricia embody the spirit of youthful innocence intertwined with regal splendor. Their beaming smiles reflect their pride as they take on this esteemed role. This photograph serves as a nostalgic reminder of an era where such festivities were eagerly anticipated by children and adults alike. It captures a snapshot of childhood memories filled with laughter, camaraderie, and shared experiences within close-knit communities. Preserved through Memory Lane Prints, this image allows us to appreciate the timeless beauty found within our cultural heritage while reminding us of simpler times when tradition played an integral part in shaping our identities.
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