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Cotton Village Fete 1972
Funfair rides, Punch and Judy, and competitions for the young and young-at-heart at Cotton Village Fete, Suffolk in 1972.
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Mid-Suffolk resident Keith Bullock captures Cotton Village Fete in 1972. There are funfair rides, a jumble sale, competitions - tug o' war and a coconut shy, Punch and Judy for the young ones, and clay pigeon shooting for the elders. The filmmaker captured the fete four years previously in 1968.
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