{"id":55519,"date":"2009-10-28T19:05:41","date_gmt":"2009-10-28T19:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/?p=55519"},"modified":"2025-05-04T23:20:05","modified_gmt":"2025-05-04T22:20:05","slug":"loftus-wool-fair-revival-1989","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/?p=55519","title":{"rendered":"Loftus Wool Fair Revival (1989)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2075\" height=\"1479\" src=\"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/scn_231-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-55518\" style=\"width:669px;height:auto\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/scn_231-1.jpg 2075w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/scn_231-1-300x214.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/scn_231-1-421x300.jpg 421w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/scn_231-1-150x107.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/scn_231-1-400x285.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2075px) 100vw, 2075px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The photograph looks to have been taken from Ben Scotts field with a view of Westfield Estate in the background.&nbsp; The revival of Loftus Wool Fair \u2013 in 1989 \u2013 part of developments by Loftus Civic Trust to improve community spirit. The girl with balloon, Emma Whitney, next Elsie Pass, then Miffy Wood and wife, then Eileen Found.&nbsp; The year was 1989, held at the football field, Betty Garbutt-Johns, was \u201cChairman\u201d of the Wool Fair committee. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Image courtesy of Eric Johnson, thanks to Stephen Steyert and Eric Johnson for the updates.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The photograph looks to have been taken from Ben Scotts field with a view of Westfield Estate in the background.&nbsp; The revival of Loftus Wool Fair \u2013 in 1989 \u2013 part of developments by Loftus Civic Trust to improve community spirit. The girl with balloon, Emma Whitney, next Elsie Pass, then [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[100],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-loftus-people","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55519"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79215,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55519\/revisions\/79215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.image-archive.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}