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The Woodcraft Folk May Day Rally in a playing field next to Regents Park
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The Woodcraft Folk May Day Rally in a playing field next to Regents Park
The Woodcraft Folk May Day Rally in a playing field next to Regents Park. The rally included folk dancing, singing and games, celebrated in May Day traditional style. The Woodcraft Folk are an organisation who provide singing, dancing recreational activities, dramation, craft work, talks and dissensions, etc. for boys and girls over seven years of age. The girl dancing in the black skirt is Sheila Morgan, 17, known to her Woodcraft Folk friends as Lilac - her Folk name. 30th April 1950 P029095
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The Woodcraft Folk May Day Rally - A Celebration of Tradition and Togetherness
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. In this print from 1950, we are transported back to a joyous moment in time - the Woodcraft Folk May Day Rally. Set against the picturesque backdrop of a playing field next to Regents Park, young boys and girls gather together for a day filled with merriment and camaraderie. The rally is alive with vibrant energy as participants engage in an array of activities that embody the spirit of May Day traditions. Folk dancing fills the air, accompanied by cheerful singing and laughter. Games are played with enthusiasm, fostering bonds between friends old and new. Amongst this lively scene stands Sheila Morgan, affectionately known as Lilac within her Woodcraft Folk circle. At seventeen years old, she exudes grace as she twirls across the grassy dance floor in her black skirt. The carefree atmosphere envelops everyone present, creating memories that will last a lifetime. The Woodcraft Folk organization has long been dedicated to providing enriching experiences for children over seven years old. Through singing, dancing, recreational activities, craft work, discussions and more; they nurture personal growth while fostering a sense of community. This remarkable photograph captures not just an event but also embodies the essence of youthfulness and unity during simpler times. It serves as a reminder that through shared experiences like these rallies held on sunny spring days decades ago – we can find solace in our collective heritage while celebrating life's simple pleasures
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