Laing Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Elstree, Barnet, London, 16/06/1979. A smiling boy with a python wrapped around his shoulders at the annual Laing Gala Day. An article published in August 1979 in Laing's monthly newsletter 'Team Spirit' describes that Gandey's Miniature Circus attended the event with acts including performing dogs, horses, llamas and a snake.

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