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Ormiston Gala Day Procession 1965

1965
Ormiston Gala Day Procession 1965

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Len Purves (smallest boy, centre right).

“We have [a] procession of lorries/floats through [the] village before and after gala events. The procession after [the] Gala had to wait for me because I was in final of five-a-side football.” – Len Purves

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