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| Description | A folder of mixed photographs of Woodcraft Folk events and activities.
1. Colour photo of a roadside green space which has been planted with the Woodcraft Folk logo of the sun and trees, with the dates 1925 and 1975 shaped into the greenery. This was taken somewhere between Tooting and Mitcham. On the reverse it says 'Mitcham Road?'
2. B/w photo of a presentation in a field. There is a large crowd of people (some in Woodcraft Folk costumes but mostly not), at the front of the photo there is a table. a child is presenting a bouquet of flowers to a woman, possibly a mayor as she has a large chain around her neck. Basil Rawson is sitting in the right hand corner of the photo.
3. B/w photo of the interior of a hall. There are tables set with tablecloths and flowers and a counter with glasses. The reverse of the photos says 'West Hoathley 23'
4. B/w postcard of a man in Woodcraft Folk costume. He is standing beside a Woodcraft Folk statue/monument with the symbol and the words 'The Folk, by the vigour of hardihoods'.
5. B/w photo of Leslie Paul, he is surrounded by a group of Woodcraft Folk children in costume.
6. Page from a photo album, two b/w photos. One is off a group of people on a hill, the other is of the landscape. Underneath the photos is written 'Allthing 1931 Princes Risborough'
7. Page from a photo album, four b/w photos. They feature a group of people out hiking, countryside and one is people walking past a house with a thatched roof. Reverse of photo states 'S. Devon 1951'
8. Page from a photo album, four b/w photos. They feature a group of people in the countryside, beside a campfire, sitting on logs, sitting in fields. Reverse of photo states 'S. Devon 1951'
9. B/w photo of a group of people standing outside the House of Commons. Underneath it says 'A Folk delegation to the House of Commons to enlist support L to R. Joyce Butler MP; Leslie Paul, Mabel Ridealgh MP; Margaret White, Gladys Lillywhite, Lady Plowden, Bert Oram MP; L. Wigmore (Folk KRT), Basil Rawson, John Stonehouse MP; - Wally and Rene Poole'. There are two other unidentified people.
10. B/w photo of children running in a circle. The caption below reads 'An early Folk Camp the Indian Fire Dance - The first Folk Christmas Card'
11. B/w photo of children marching. They are wearing Woodcraft Folk costume and carrying banners. One of the banners reads 'Britain 1951'.
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