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Cromer's Annual Waiters' Race

A cross-dressing waiter features in this amateur record of the Waiters' Race on Cromer beach, an annual tradition at the Norfolk seaside.

Amateur film 1974 2 mins Silent

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Overview

A record of all the fun at Cromer Beach one summer in the nineteen seventies, with (giant) ball games, a race on the water rowing on DIY sea craft, and the annual tradition of the Waiters' Race. Captured by Dr Hugh Miller, a Mundesley man, who often went out with his 8mm camera to record different events on the Norfolk coast.