Mellvin Gudger, Pamphill and Shapwick town crier fires his musket to start the Dorset Town Crier competition 2010.

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Town Criers taking part in the 2010 Dorset Town Crier’s Competition, held under the rules of the The Ancient & Honourable Guild of Town Criers. Criers from across the county of Dorset compete for the Stanley Mansbridge Perpetual Trophy. The competition was held on Sunday 24th October, during the Wimborne Food Festival.

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Location: Wimborne, Dorset, England, UK
Photo credit: © Carol Bond / Alamy / Afripics
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