Day School Sports at Park Avenue, Bradford (1902)

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Category:

Sports

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• BFI
• Sports
• Victorian
• Edwardian
• Lifestyle

[LetsShineNow]

All white British children in Bradford

[bettsnirvana]

love it

[somelad11]

1911 makes no difference

[missyboo1000]

them kids look far happier than the kids now days, and they had fek all!!! my daughters got a wii, a ds and a blackberry phone, she aint as happy as that lot!! whats up with kids these days?? :/

[BD5PAKI]

up ya dads arse bitch :)

[mike19821982]

@BD5PAKI

like where?????

[BD5PAKI]

wat a deadly one sports day now r beta goin into REAL sports stadiums

[greenisland75]

Sports Days back then seem more fun than nowadays

[ALBIONTYKE]

I wonder how many of those smiling children will have made it past 1918 ? The Bradford Pals were in the front line in the Battle of the Somme, the population of Bradford within the city bounderies never recovered to this day. ( excudes Met Area )

[Deanboy2007]

Poor what?