Carnival King & Queen taken outside the Ward Jackson Hotel, Lynn Street/Musgrave Street. The proprietor was Joseph Henry Smith. It is said that when the Carnival was no longer popular he revived it, starting the procession from the door of the pub in 1925.
HHT+N 204
Date (of image) : 1925
Donor : Hartlepool Library Service
Creator : unknown
Location
Lynn Street was once West Hartlepool's main shopping area. Very little remains visible today.
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