Themes

Local Customs

Midday Dance, Helston Flora Day, 1950s

Number	HESFM:2016.13008
Place	Helston Cornwall United Kingdom
Date	1950 — 1955. about
Keywords	Helston Local Customs Flora Day Midday Dance
Photographer	Unknown
Copyright	Image Courtesy of Helston Museum

The Helston Flora Day Midday Dance, thought to have been taken in the early/mid 1950s. The first couple seen are Gerald Oliver and his wife Rosanne, follwed by Miss Mildred Bassett and Mr Percy Roberts (her brother in law). Gerald Oliver was the owner of Oliver's Delicatessen in Meneage Street.