Mitcham Fair (1935)

Mitcham, London. WS. The first Mayor of Mitcham Alderman Fitch climbs onto a fairground stage. MS. The Alderman with a giant key which he holds up in the air. WS. The Mayor speaking at the microphone as he officially opens the fair (nat. sound). WS. Crowd with the carousel in the background. MS. The Mayor riding on a carousel. WS. Fairground very crowded. LS. A ride spinning people towards camera. WS. Miniature children’s carousel. WS. Another ride. WS. Fairground. FILM ID:831.4 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957