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Pearly kings and queens protest against Sunday street trading ban at Lambeth
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Pearly kings and queens protest against Sunday street trading ban at Lambeth
Pearly kings and queens protest against Sunday street trading ban at Lambeth.
Pearly kings and queens in their full regalia headed a great protest demonstration which marched to the Lambeth Town Hall, to protest against the councils ban on Sunday trading in Lower Marsh and New Cut, Lambeth.
Mr Frank Briant Liberal MP for Lambeth with the pearly kings and queens at the demonstration at Lambeth.
27 Septemeber 1932
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In this photograph, we are transported back to a significant moment in history - the Pearly kings and queens protest against the Sunday street trading ban at Lambeth. Dressed in their magnificent regalia, these iconic figures lead a powerful demonstration towards the Lambeth Town Hall. The image captures the determination and unity of these individuals as they fight for their right to trade on Sundays in Lower Marsh and New Cut, Lambeth. Their elaborate outfits adorned with countless pearl buttons symbolize their heritage and tradition, adding an air of elegance to the scene. Amongst them stands Mr. Frank Briant, Liberal MP for Lambeth, showing his support for this cause alongside these charismatic leaders of London's working-class community. The date etched below - 27th September 1932 - serves as a reminder of the turbulent times between two world wars when social issues were at the forefront. This monochrome snapshot from TopFoto. co. uk is not just a glimpse into history but also a testament to resilience and collective action. It reminds us that even during challenging times, ordinary people can come together to challenge unjust laws and fight for what they believe is right.
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