May Queens and their retinues from the Bromley area process through the town centre to a crowning ceremony.


The Shortlands May Queen enters the arena with her retinue ready for her crowning ceremony at Bromley. Similar May Queen events have taken place for almost a hundred years, and are based on older traditions.


Size: 5010px × 3354px
Location: Church House Gardens, Bromley, Kent, England, UK
Photo credit: © Peter Marshall / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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