A cabbage grown by Mr Yates of Mickleton. It weighed 12 lbs and measured a yard across. The original slide is of a newspaper cutting (probably from the Evesham Journal) showing the cabbage being held by 12 year old David James of Sedgeberrow.
Chimney sweep, Joe Yates shakes hands with the bride, [Beryl] Natalie Brain, following her wedding to Francis E. Smith in St. Lawrence's Church between July and September 1958. This [or a kiss!] was supposed to bring good luck to the newlyweds.