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For small image of: Eaglesham Fair Queen and group Resource ID | 2217 |
| Resource Identifier | E12F |
| Resource Location | Giffnock Heritage Centre |
| Title | Eaglesham Fair Queen and group |
| Type of Object | Image |
| Format | Photograph - black and white copy |
| Organisation | N/A |
| Collection Title | Eaglesham Photographic Collection |
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| Description | A black and white photocopy of a photograph, showing the Eaglesham Fair Queen and others. |
| Date Period Start | 0 |
| Date Period End | 0 |
| Date Detailed | c.1925-1930 |
| Period | Interwar period (1918 - 1939) |
| Notes | The Fair Queen in this picture is one E. Wallace. The names of several other ladies and girls in the picture are supplied. In the early part of the eighteenth century, the August Fair in Eaglesham was the main event of the year. The Fair was revived in 1961 after a long absence and now takes place in May every second year. |
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| Copyright | N/A |
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| Public Access Available? | Yes |
| Contact Name | Local Studies Librarian |
| Contact Details | Giffnock Heritage Centre, Giffnock Community Library, Station Road, Giffnock, East Renfrewshire G46 6JF E-mail:localstudies@eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk Tel: 0141 577 3872 |
| Date Added | 20/4/2009 12:53:30 |
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