1953 Press Photo Sheila Gray leads procession of kids carrying decorations

Coronation Road Gets Ready For The Coronation.. Sheila Leads The Procession. Coronation Road, Plaistow, in London's East End - was chosen by a Company of Decoration Manufacturers - for special decoration in preparation for the Coronation.. The Mayor of West Ham - Alderman A.C. Moorey - and the Coronation Road Committee today received the decoration from the donor Mr. Leon Goodman - this morning - bringing the glamour of the West End - to the East End... Keystone Photo Shows:- Sheila Gray aged 2 leads a procession of children carrying the decorations to their homes - at the distribution today.. Sheila is "wearing" a Union Jack..

Photo measures 10 x 8 inches.

Photo is dated 5-16-1953.



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