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1956:The first of the modern-day carnivals was held in the summer of 1956 on the Firs Meadow in Crookham Road, where the police station now stands. The special guest was the world light heavyweight boxing champion, Freddie Mills, and the event was a great success, Community spirit was very strong and the whole town took part.
The first ever Fleet Carnival Queen Judy Poulter
Judy with her attendants on the float waiting to go in the procession
Judy being crowned by Freddie Mills the boxer . On his right is Charlie Woodman who was Chairman of the Carnival Committee
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