Photos of Witham

Donkey Derby, Laura Paine with donkey

Taken: 10 September 1966, Source: Braintree and Witham Times. Neg dep at ERO, Acc A8484., Ref: M860

Second Donkey Derby organised by the Round Table in the Park (recreation ground), Maldon Road. Proceeds to a mini-bus for Witham Old People’s Welfare Association. About three thousand people attended and the profit exceeded £500. Laura Paine (21 months) with a donkey.

RefM860
Date taken10 September 1966
SourceBraintree and Witham Times. Neg dep at ERO, Acc A8484.
Posted on Full size 594 × 570

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