Old Photos of Witham

Charity fancy dress in the Park

Taken: 1950s approx, Source: Vale, Betty.
12 Cuppers Close, Witham, CM8 1EY (phone 513861). Daughter of Richard (Dick) Ashby the garage owner., Ref: M2341

Dressing up for a charity football match in the Park (Recreation Ground), Maldon Road. On left Richard (Dick) Ashby (Charlie Chaplin), to his right George Shelley (Old Mother Riley). Other participants in a line. Car on left is Ford V8 pilot, which Betty Vale learnt to drive on in c 1954.

RefM2341
Date taken1950s approx
SourceVale, Betty.
12 Cuppers Close, Witham, CM8 1EY (phone 513861). Daughter of Richard (Dick) Ashby the garage owner.
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