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The Romford Football Club float heads out of Market Place into Main Road in the Carnival parade, June 1964.1
The Romford Football Club float heads out of Market Place into Main Road in the Carnival parade, June 1964.1

The photograph was taken from the eastern end of the market, across from the Laurie Hall. On the left are the trees of Laurie Square, whilst on the far right part of the old library can be seen.

The banner on the rear of the float reads:

BETTER
FACILITIES
ROMFORD
ONLY
OPENING OF
NEW STAND
of MEANS
FOOTBALL
ROOM FOR
2000 SEATS
OF
REPUTE &
OBTAIN YOURS NOW    DISTINCTION

1 Photograph kindly provided by Cherry Forray.
 

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