Please find attached the image of the J Wilkinson stand at the show (not sure which show?) It was stamped 7pm October 25th 1916 (I think I am reading that right) which obviously makes it during the Gr…
This photo shows a horse fair taking place in Pinchbeck Road, Spalding sometime in the early 1900's. Horses in general was not sold at the ordinary market in the town. But come September those wishin…
This photo shows an election speech taking place at the Sheep Market, Spalding by the MP Herbert Butcher in 1939.
He was elected as the Member of Parliament for Holland with Boston at a by-election…
This photo from the 1940's shows just how the Spalding market hasn't changed much to this very day. Although the motor vehicles as seen in this photo have changed a lot.
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This photo, taken in Holbeach shows the Horse Fair taking place in 1910.
Does anyone have any more information on these Horse Fairs ?
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In this photo, we see a cattle sale taking place at the Sheep Market, Spalding. The sign in the middle says " Stock Auction, R. Longstaff ". Exact year not known.
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