Marlborough Mop 2025

After a stormy night the sun came out at 12 o'clock and the Mayor joined Charles Farrell of the Western Section of the Showmen's Guild of Great Britain to open the mop fair.  By tradition, the Mayor took to the rides and any children who accompanied her rode for free.

Little Mop Fair stretching the full length of the High Street

Charles Farrell of the Showmen's Guild Western Section welcomed everyone

The Town Crier reads the proclamation

God Save The King!

The Mayor declares the fair open

The first ride

Beadle and Mace Bearer

The Mayor takes aim

The ghost train

Meeting Gina Farrell

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