It is a long-established tradition that the Town Mayor and Councillors take a turn on one of the fairground rides after the opening of Trinity Fair where the Town Charter is read. In 1920s the roundabout was the preferred ride. Today it is the dodgems! Filmed by Barrett Jenkins in the late 1920s.

For more about the history and traditions of Southwold, Suffolk, visit http://www.southwoldmuseum.org/thetown.htm

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