Feb. 02, 1953 - ''Cake and Ale'' ceremony at Stationer's Hall traditional distribution.: The three hundred and forty one year old ceremony of Cake and Ale Distribution at Stationer's Hall, was carried out again today - Ash Wednesday.. Hundreds of Liverymen of the Stationer's Company and the Newspaper Makers' Company filed into the hall to receive the traditional ale and cake. Photo shows Mr. J.E. nevill and Hall Keeper distributes ale to Mr. T.C. Danks a Liveryman watched by (Centre) Major T.E. Adiard who is also a Liveryman - during the ceremony today.
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5559 x 4437 px | 47.1 x 37.6 cm | 18.5 x 14.8 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
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Feb. 02, 1953 - ''Cake and Ale'' ceremony at Stationer's Hall traditional distribution.: The three hundred and forty one year old ceremony of Cake and Ale Distribution at Stationer's Hall, was carried out again today - Ash Wednesday.. Hundreds of Liverymen of the Stationer's Company and the Newspaper Makers' Company filed into the hall to receive the traditional ale and cake. Photo shows Mr. J.E. nevill and Hall Keeper distributes ale to Mr. T.C. Danks a Liveryman watched by (Centre) Major T.E. Adiard who is also a Liveryman - during the ceremony today. (Credit Image: Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS)