Spalding Flower Parade
1993
The 1993 Spalding Flower Parade marked 35 years of this annual event and it was held on Saturday 1st May. The theme was '35 Years of floral entertainment'
The parade left the Sir Halley Stewart field at 1pm and consisted of:
The Romsey Old Cadets entertained along the route before the parade started
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Chairman's vehicle
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1993 Flower Queen
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Melton Mowbray Tally-Ho Band
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Five Isles Bananas entered by Geest
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Miss Lincolnshire Free press and Spalding Guardian Toni Cardillo
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Miss Jersey, Battle of Flowers, Louise Coleman
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Breakdown vehicle
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13th City of Coventry Scout Marching Band
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Young Farmers on Parade
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Long Sutton & District Veteran Cycle Club
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The old Lady who lived in a shoe entered by Broadgate Builders
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Derby Serenaders Showband
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Turners Turkeys goes to London entered by Turners Turkeys
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Wheel of industry entered by Lincolnshire Training and Enterprise Council
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Hasland Drum Corps
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Making the most of flowers and plants entered by Flowers and Plants Association
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Food from the countryside entered by National Farmers Union
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Breakdown vehicle
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Tamboer-en Trompetterkorps from Holland
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Olau Hallandia
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Full steam ahead entered by Lingarden
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Land of the dinosaurs entered by George Adams
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Melodians Steel Band from London
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London Pride entered by E Four Sales
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The Listening Bank entered by Midland Bank Plc
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Breakdown vehicle
Caroline Anning was elected as the 1993 Flower Queen. The 21-year old senior care assistant was engaged to be married at the time. She rode in the parade on the float sponsored by the South Holland District Council. She was accompanied by her deputy, Fiona Chester (18).
