May Day Fair in Lloyds Park, Walthamstow, London E17, UK (6 May 2013)

Donna Maria’s Maypole Extravaganza



Lilian Dalton, who was May Queen of the former borough of West Ham (now part of the London borough of Newham) over 80 years ago in 1931, watches the May Day Fair in Lloyds Park with her great granddaughter.
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May Day Fair
London snow
Gritting the streets during snowfall in Walthamstow, London E17 today (Friday 18 January)

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Walthamstow market (3)
[c]a[f]e Rio
Walthamstow market (2)
Walthamstow market
A wall in Walthamstow
Local residents painting a wall on the corner of Blackhorse Road and the High Street, Walthamstow, London E17, today. The project was organized by Katja Rosenberg (seen here painting her cat Tinki), and will continue tomorrow – passers by are encouraged to come and paint something themselves.

Artist Emma Scutt, who designed the mural




For an earlier photograph of street art on the corner of the same wall see here.
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Playground
Bad Corner
Signs (PAW 7/52)
Week 7 of the PAW (photo-a-week) challenge on Nikongear.com.
Sign on wall in Walthamstow, London E17. This was taken just around the corner from an earlier image in this series, near the end of Walthamstow Market and St James Street station.
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And in case anyone’s wondering where PAW 6/52 went, it was this image of Toumani Diabate live at the Union Chapel.
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