Hidden Lives Revealed - Events: Leicester fête: the Chairman speaking

During fetes and bazaars, speeches were often made by local members of the Society. Here the Chairman of the Leicester branch, addresses an audience of local ladies and gentlemen. It was hoped that this fete would raise nearly £150 for the Society - a considerable amount of money at the time.

Ref: WS101
Title: Leicester fête: the Chairman speaking
Date: 1902
Location: Leicester Boy's Home, Leicestershire
Creator: Unknown, taken from Our Waifs and Strays, September 1902, page 366

Description:
During fêtes and bazaars, speeches were often made by local members of the Society. Here the Chairman of the Leicester branch, addresses an audience of local ladies and gentlemen. It was hoped that this fête would raise nearly £150 for the Society - a considerable amount of money at the time.

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