Helston 1944 Size:Standard: 6 x 4in with building works in progress

with building works in progress

A mob of men

Hughes was the manager of a circus called 'Hughes' Mammoth Equestrian Establishment'

killing two men and some swans

horse and cart and carriage

Helston 1944 Size:Standard: 6 x 4in with building works in progressCrowds line the main street in Helston, Cornwall to watch the annual children's Furry dance (also known as the Flora) during Salute the Soldier week. The Furry Dance takes place every year on May 8 (or the Saturday before if May 8 falls on a Sunday or Monday). In Helston, May 8, the Feast of St. Michael, is called Furry Day. It is a celebration of the passing of Winter and the arrival of Spring. 9th May 1944.