This old photo, from John Stevens, of Bradford on Avon, is of the Bradford on Avon Horse Show in 1951 as part of the Bradford Carnival Week run by the British Legion.

The show, Mr Stevens says, was held in the field next to the Beehive pub in Trowbridge Road.

The photo is of the committee and the carnival queen, carnival maid of honour and special guest Pat Smythe, the international horse rider.

They are named as back row, l-r:

Mrs Diane James (nee Wainwright), Joe Chard (the last farmer to farm at Barton Farm and who was also the owner of the field where the show was held), Ron Usher, Bill Knowles, Alfie Sheppard, Jim Churchill, Mr Gaiter, Bill Reynolds, Mr Andrews, Frank Venell, Bertie Raymond.

Front row l-r: the carnival maid of honour Mrs Janice Fielding (nee Sherman), Pat Smythe, ?, George Chivers, ?, and the carnival queen Mrs Edna Griffen (nee Edler).