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8 September 2001
An absolutely brilliant day was spent in Wells celebrating the 800th Year of the granting of the Royal Charter by King John.
Just take a look at the pictures...
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Left, right and below - before every one arrives, 8.15 am.... |
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Left - The Mayor of Wells receives a commemorative plate.
Right - The original Charter displayed in the Town Hall.
Below - Beautiful music in the Market Place. |
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Left, right and below - The Wells Market Stall holders dressed up especially for the occasion. |
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Left - Billie Bear travelled in style.
Right and below - The musicians marched through Wells. |
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Left and right - The Morris Men danced and fined cars for travelling down Sadler Street and interrupting the merriment.
Below - Oz Moses entertained the crowd with his magic tricks. |
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Left - The skate boarders and skaters of Wells line up ready to demonstrate their excellent skills.
Right - There was lots of fun for children.
Below - The Archbishop of Canterbury makes his way to the Civic Service at Wells Cathedral. |
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