Battle of Flowers
Written by Angela Gooch on September 22nd, 2007 in Early Skegness, Herald Newspaper, Life in Skegness Past, Skegness Carnival, Social History, Tourist Attractions.
Source: Skegness Standard 26th October 1932
Photo: Charles Smythe
A description of the 1905 ‘Battle of Flowers’ carnival event in Skegness.
Charles Smythe was the first photographer in Skegness. He died in 1910 and is buried in St Clements Church yard.
More pictures of the Battle of Flowers.
- Memorial Window St Clements Church
- Clock Tower Centenary Time Capsule
- Workmen find Michelangelo masterpiece painting Skegness
- Winston Churchill Visits Skegness
- The War Illustrated Propaganda Magazine
- Overton Family History
- Skegness Carnival Queen Crowned
- Hildreds in Skegness
- Skegness Carnival Pavement Artists
- Death of First Local Board Chairman Col Iremonger
