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Morecambe Peace Celebrations 1919

Four days of festivities
Morecambe peace celebrations, Sep 1919 The Morecambe Visitor and Heysham Chronicle, 24 Sep 1919

Morecambe peace celebrations, Sep 1919
The Morecambe Visitor and Heysham Chronicle, 24 Sep 1919

Under the presidency of the Mayor and Mayoress and the Peace Celebrations Committee, Morecambe held four days of peace celebrations from 14-17 September 1919. The events included a civic procession, a regatta and swimming carnival, along with an ox roasting, trade procession and a cycle parade.

References/Further Reading:

The Morecambe Visitor and Heysham Chronicle, 24 Sep 1919.