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Storrington British Legion School Treat
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Storrington British Legion School Treat
Storrington British Legion School Treat with Father Christmas handing out presents to children, c1932
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N5413
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the George Garland Collection, titled "Storrington British Legion School Treat" takes us back to a joyous Christmas celebration in the 1930s. The image captures an enchanting scene where Father Christmas himself is seen handing out presents to a group of excited children. The festive atmosphere is palpable as the room is adorned with a beautifully decorated Christmas tree, shimmering tinsel, and charming decorations that evoke nostalgia. The children's faces are filled with pure delight as they eagerly receive their gifts from Santa Claus. Amongst the array of presents being distributed, one can spot dolls and perhaps even toy trains, adding to the anticipation and wonderment of this special occasion. It's heartwarming to witness such innocent excitement during this cherished time of year. The Storrington British Legion School Treat was undoubtedly an event that brought immense happiness and community spirit to all involved. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring magic of Christmas traditions throughout history. Preserved by the West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N5413, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into past celebrations while reminding us of the timeless joy that comes with sharing love, laughter, and gifts during this festive season.
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