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Great Linford Festival 13 May 1978: Robin Hood Day

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Photos and drawings relating to the Great Linford Festival of 1978.
Great Linford Festival Programme 1978 pages 1, 2 and 3

GLF/01/001

A cover page with artwork depicting archery; an announcement of the launch of the festival in the new city; and a list of events happening.
Great Linford Festival 1978 Robin Hood Day: artwork

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Three black and white drawings: a Festival procession complete with pig roast and knights; Robin Hood and Maid Marian; Robin Hood.
More items of artwork used in at Great Linford Festival 1978

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Black and white drawings of Archery, Jousting and Quintains.
Photo of Friar Tuck on Linford Green

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Man in friar’s costume on the Green by a line of parked cars
Robin Hood meets Little John

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Two performers in costume, Robin Hood (Ros Bevey) and Little John standing on a platform with staves, ready to fight.
Robin Hood fights Little John

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Two images of Robin Hood and Little John fighting; the second image shows Robin Hood about to fall from the platform. A crowd watches.
Quarterstaff fighting

GLF/01/007

Two boys in red costumes fighting with quarterstaffs on a plank between platforms.
Robin Hood meets Friar Tuck

GLF/01/008

Robin Hood and Friar Tuck (Jon Bell) fight with staves on the green, with crowd watching.
Schoolchildren at Great Linford Festival 1978

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Two images of schoolchildren in various costumes, dancing.
Mask used inGreat Linford Festival procession

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Large head mask with furry ears, large eyes and a mouth with very large teeth!
Jousting

GLF/01/011

Three images. Two images show a boy dressed as a knight being carried on a ‘horse’ by others. One shows children in costume dancing in a circle- perhaps before the joust.
Friar Tuck

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Rear view of Friar Tuck (Jon Bell) amongst a crowd of children in various costumes.
Robin Hood and Maid Marian's wedding

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Two images of the wedding ceremony of Robin Hood (Ros Bevey) and Maid Marian (Sally Davis)
Robin Hood's men to the rescue

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Two images of Robin Hood’s men (children in green tops) carrying out a rescue from a tree.
Ben Collins roasting the pig

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Ben Collins (on left) tending the fire underneath a pig roasting on a spit.
Four newspaper clippings about the Festival (Two shown here)

GLF/01/016

Four newspaper clippings previewing or reporting on the Festival: ‘All set for the Great Linford spring Festival’, ‘ May merrymaking’; ‘Great Linford Festival’; ‘Come and see Robin Hood live again!’ First two clippings shown here.
Great Linford Festival 1979: Man and The Sea

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Photos and drawings relating to the Great Linford Festival of 1979.
Man and the Sea: artwork

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Two black and white drawings: the first is of the nose of a whale on waves; the second of a galleon with two crosses on the mainsail.
John Roberts with his guitar and a group of children

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John Roberts helps the children of Great Linford Combined School to practise their parts for the festival. (Poor quality black and white photo.)
Pupils creating sea creatures for the Festival 1979

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Pupils of St. Monica’s Neath Hill set about making colourful sea creatures for the Great Linford Festival Carnival. (Poor quality black and white photo.)
Sixth Form members give a dramatic presentation at local primary school

GLF/02/004

Stantonbury Campus VIth form visit Brooksward Middle School to present the poem The Ancient Mariner in dramatic form, to encourage schools to take part in the Festival.
The good ship PEQUOD

GLF/02/005

Photo of the good ship’ Pequod’ built for the Festival by Bill Billings with the help of local schoolchildren.
Hit the Drunken Sailor with the Sea Sponge!

GLF/02/006

Up for punishment at the Drunken Sailor stall at the Festival was Katrina Mullen. (Poor quality black and white photo.)