Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London
Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London - Children taking a ride on a miniature train named The Continental Express during a Laing sports day at Elstree. This sports day was attended by people from Laing contracts in Thurleigh, Bradford, Harlow, Shell Haven, London, Welwyn Garden City, Leicester and even as far as Plymouth. The day included field and track competitions as well as special attractions including Scottish dancing, a flower show, gymnastic displays and music by the Silver Band of the 5th Hendon Company Boys Brigade
Picture No
13495464
Media ID
45388772
Size
5170px x 5177px
(4.6MB)
Credit
© Historic England Archive / John Laing Photographic Collection / Mary Evans
Source
John Laing - Historic England Archive
Date
1955
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Attractions Barnet Bradford Competitions Continental Contracts Displays Elstree Gymnastic Harlow Haven Hendon Laing Plymouth Rowley Thurleigh Welwyn
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