044605:Walker Whit Monday Protestant Churches Procession of Witness Walker Unknown c.1930

Related Pages


Walker


Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Description

    Type : Photograph Medium : Print-black-and-white Description : A photograph of the Walker Whit Monday Protestant Church Procession of Witnesses Walker taken c.1930. A crowd has gathered to watch a procession of decorated horse-drawn floats ('Rollies') containing women and young children. Adults walked by the side of the floats giving short services of 'witness' at points on the route. The practice ceased during World War II.Churches Collection : Local Studies Source of Information : This shows part of the same procession depicted in no. 44606. See also notes on back of no.44607. Printed Copy : If you would like a printed copy of this image please contact Newcastle Libraries http://www.newcastle.gov.uk/tlt" >www.newcastle.gov.uk/tlt quoting Accession Number : 044605

  • Owner

    Newcastle Libraries

  • Source

    Newcastle libraries (Flickr)

  • License

    What does this mean? Public Domain Mark

  • Further information

    Link: https://www.flickr.com/photos/39821974@N06/4080899613/
    Resource type: Image
    Last modified: 8 years ago
    Viewed: 930 times
    Picture Taken: Unknown

  • Co-Curate tags

Comments

Add a comment or share a memory.

Login to add a comment. Sign-up if you don't already have an account.

ABOUT US

Co-Curate is a project which brings together online collections, museums, universities, schools and community groups to make and re-make stories and images from North East England and Cumbria. Co-Curate is a trans-disciplinary project that will open up 'official' museum and 'un-officia'l co-created community-based collections and archives through innovative collaborative approaches using social media and open archives/data.

LATEST SHARED RESOURCES