Altrincham Chamber of Trade Festival Shopping Week Pageant and 25th Charter Celebration Souvenir 6th-13th October 1962

Includes: a message from the Mayor, a list of Altrincham Chamber of Trade Pageant Committee members, a message from the Earl of Stamford, a message from the President of the Board of Trade, a message from the President of Altrincham Chamber of Trade, the Order of Procession which commenced on 6th October from Devisdale.

Also contains a section titled "Looking Back at Altrincham" by Ben Wright of The Observer which includes images of the following:

T. Colley drawing - The Pretender's troops demanding billets at the Red Lion Inn.

Pee Weazle.

The first engine on the Altrincham Railway, 1949.

Church Street, 1905.

The Old Market Place, 1890.

Railway Street c. 1900.

Includes the section "Made in Broadheath" by F.A. Alcock which includes the following images:

A scene in 1946 when King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, visited Broadheath. Here Sir Lionel Kearns is talking to their Majesties. In the same image, waiting to be presented is Mr. Ken Trueman.

An image of Atlantic Street, Broadheath in 1924, outside H.W. Kearns & Co. Ltd. Machine Tool Makers.

An image of The Unicorn Hotel, Altrincham, in 1909.

An image of the members of the Altrincham Council and friends with Lord Stamford at Dunham Massey Hall.