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STATEMENT BY THE SHOWMEN’S GUILD PRESIDENT PHILIP PARIS

by adminSeptember 23, 2020September 23, 2020

22/09/2020 Dear Members, It has been some time now since my last statement to the Guild membership. We ﬁnd ourselves in unprecedented times. It has …

PRESENTATION TO BE MADE TO BILLY WHITELEGG AS MARLBOROUGH MOPS DEFERRED

by Lynne WhatmoreSeptember 11, 2020September 11, 2020

Regrettably, this year’s Marlborough Mops have had to be deferred in light of the Covid-19 pandemic. In consultation with Marlborough Town Council, the Western Section …

FUNFAIR FAN ROBBIE GETS OCTOPUS CAR SURPRISE

by Lynne WhatmoreSeptember 9, 2020September 9, 2020

Funfair fan Robbie Alexander was excited to take delivery of his very own fairground ride recently, when showman Joby Carter presented him with a stunning …

NEWCASTLE TOWN MOOR 2019

by adminJune 29, 2020June 29, 2020

This is the time of year we should have been celebrating the famous Newcastle Town Moor Hoppings fair, one of the biggest fairs in Europe. …

THE CARNIVAL RETURNS TO GLASGOW

by adminMay 5, 2020May 5, 2020

With everything that’s going on in the world right now, we could all use something to look forward to – so QD Events, the organisers …

FRANK AND FRIENDS ON TRACK FOR CHARITY

by Lynne WhatmoreMay 4, 2020

Seven years ago, Frank Hall started holding Charity Track Days with his friends to raise money for charity. Since then, he has raised around £50,000 …

King’s Lynn Mart Chatterbox

by Lynne WhatmoreMay 2, 2020May 2, 2020

Here are a few showpeople our camera captured at King’s Lynn Mart opening day, 14 February 2020. 1. Matthew Lewis and fiancée Jaymee Summers. 2. …

WESTERN SECTION ANNUAL CIVIC LUNCHEON

by Lynne WhatmoreApril 30, 2020April 30, 2020

The Western Section Annual Luncheon took place on Wednesday 4th March at its regular venue, the Hilton Swindon Hotel in Lydiard Fields, Swindon, attended by mayors …

Donald Gray receives Unsung Heroes Award

by Lynne WhatmoreApril 26, 2020April 26, 2020

Showman Donald Gray has been recognised by Wisbech Town Council for his work for the town. Donald, a member of the Norwich & Eastern Counties …

KING’S LYNN MART LUNCHEON

by Lynne WhatmoreApril 15, 2020April 15, 2020

Following the opening of King’s Lynn Mart on Valentine’s Day, the Showmen’s Guild Norwich & Eastern Counties Section hosted their annual luncheon at the Dukes …

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