Category: Village Shows and Festivals
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Village Fete 1951
The Rugby Advertiser reported on the Village Fete of 1951 Read more
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Village Potato Show
The Village Potato Show was held on an annual basis. The Potato Club was sponsored by the People’s Refreshment House Association, the owners of the White Lion, with the long-standing Landlord, Andy Coot, being the main driver for this initiative. The Rugby Advertiser reported on the 1937 event. Read more
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Village Show 1935
The village show had become an annual event by 1935, and had competition from the Potato Show. The Rugby Advertiser reported on the event it the 23rd August 1935 edition. Read more
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Village Fete 1955
The Rugby Advertiser reported on the 1955 fete. Read more
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The Village Show / Village Fete
The Village Fete has been a fixture in the village for many years. It might be regarded as a successor to either the May Parade or the Village Flower and Produce show, with perhaps the latter being the most appropriate root. The King’s Newnham and Church Lawford Triennial Show began in 1900, known as the… Read more