Celebration Christmas

Father Christmas’ visits to Stowupland

Father Christmas at Village Hall Fair in 1964 (original photo held in SLHG archives)
1968 Father Christmas and child
1968 newpaper cutting of Fahter Christmas with child.
1967 Father Christmas delivering presents to children
1967 Father Christmas delivering presents (newpapre cutting)to Stowupland boys and girls

Father Christmas still makes annual visits to Stowupland but we have no other photos. In 1964 Mr \Wally Philpin of 14 Saxham Street was a popular helper of Father Christmas. (copies held in SLHG Archives)

Diary entry by Margaret Catchpole for Christmas 1976

Adults’ Christmas parties of unknown dates or location

christmas party
Party for Stowupland over 60s in the mid 20th century.
Party for Stowupnland Over 60's Club

Thought to be a Christmas party organised for Stowupland’s Over 60’s club and held in the School Hall, so before 1960.

Also see some examples of our primary School’s pantomimes.

Or examples of Christmas trees that members of SLHG have decorated at The East Anglian Museum of Rural Life (now the Food Museum)