Axbridge Review: Rare footage of the 1990 Axbridge Pageant – when a real bull was led into the Square, a cut-purse was placed in the stocks and the Romans featured a platoon of soldiers

Axbridge Review: Rare footage of the 1990 Axbridge Pageant – when a real bull was led into the Square, a cut-purse was placed in the stocks and the Romans featured a platoon of soldiers

By Harry Mottram: I was recently contacted by Peter Nicholson who used to live in Axbridge and later Cross but now lives in Kent. He was involved in the 1980 and 1990 Axbridge Pageants working with the artistic director of those pageants Anne Griffith along with Nick Barrington – both whom many will remember. Peter helped with the film which was edited and recorded on a VHS cassette – a copy of which he sent to me as a MP3 file. This is a photo …