1953 Press Photo London Costers Hold Annual Service At St. Mary Magdalen

The London Costers Hold their Annual service, A spot of Hymn singing; St. Mary Magdalene, known as the "Coster's Cathedral" was the scene yesterday of the annual London Costers' Service. Hundreds of costers attended they arrived mostly in the traditional was - by pony and carb all dressed in their pearly finery. Photo Shows Some of the colourfully dressed costers - singing hymns - during their service at St. Mary Magdalene Church, Old Kent Road.

Photo measures 10 x 8 inches.

Photo is dated 9-28-1953.

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