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3. März 2023 · March 3, 2023 10:28. By Seamus Donaghy. Pinner Fair has been around for 700 years! For more than 700 years Pinner has hosted the annual Pinner Fair, one of the largest in London. The fair, which is held in May each year, has a lengthy and fascinating history that dates back to the Middle Ages.
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The first Pinner Fair took place in 1336 by royal permission. The Archbishop of Canterbury who, at the time, was also Lord of the Manor of Harrow, was given permission by King Edward III to hold two fairs per year plus as many markets per week as he wished.
Pinner Fair has been held annually since 1336, when it was granted by Royal Charter by King Edward III. The fair still draws thousand of people and families from Pinner and the surrounding areas in North West London. The Pinner Fair was cancelled in 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the fair's charter was preserved.
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22. Nov. 2000 · In 1336 King Edward III granted a fair to be held in Pinner at Midsummer, the feast of its patron saint St. John the Baptist. It provided a chance for the inhabitants to buy things not usually obtainable locally and offered some welcome diversion.
2. Jan. 2015 · The Pinner, later the Middlesex, Drag Hunt was formed in 1932. (fn. 28) In the 19th century coursing took place on Daniel Hill's land in north Pinner and prize-fighting and illegal cock-fighting also flourished, (fn. 29) while cock-shying had been carried on at Pinner in the 17th and 18th centuries. (fn. 30) Horse-breeding by farmers in the 19th...
1. Mai 2023 · Pinner Fair, one of Harrow’s oldest and most beloved traditions, is set to take place on Wednesday, May 31, 2023. The Showmans Guild has confirmed that the fair will go ahead as planned this year, and the people of Pinner and the surrounding areas in Harrow are eagerly anticipating the festivities.
Pinner Fair was granted by King Edward III in 1336 and still takes place each year. Here is one in Edwardian times, pictured at the junction of Bridge Street and Chapel Lane - there is a brief glimpse of the railway embankment and its trees between the houses at the right. Every building visible has since disappeared. Headstone Manor.