Christmas Lights 2002

Everybody Ready!

The Mayor of St Edmundsbury was in fine voice at the switching on of the lights, which started with an explosion of confetti.

Picture Taken by :
Steve Bryant
29/11/2002

3,2,1... Switch On!

The tree was the centerpiece of the towns decorations.

Picture Taken by :
Steve Bryant
29/11/2002

Festive Crowds

A huge crowd had collected on the Market Hill to watch the switching on of the lights.

Picture Taken by :
Steve Bryant
29/11/2002

Lots of Bustle!

The crowds were certainly in the Christmas spirit!

Picture Taken by :
Steve Bryant
29/11/2002

Afore Ye Go!

The evening cold was filled with a chorus of Yuletide bagpipes.

Picture Taken by :
Steve Bryant
29/11/2002

One Piper Piping!

The Piper looked resplendent in his magnificent regalia.

Picture Taken by :
Steve Bryant
29/11/2002

Town Hall Highlight!

Clare's Town Hall was beautifully decorated with thousands of tiny lights and a splendid tree.

Picture Taken by :
Steve Bryant
29/11/2002

Here's Santa!

Children were delighted to see Santa Claus as he made his way through the crowd delivering gifts.

Picture Taken by :
Steve Bryant
29/11/2002

Party Time!

While bigger kids were more interested in getting into the party spirit!

Picture Taken by :
Steve Bryant
29/11/2002

The Speed of Light!

The 'novelty neon' seller was so busy...he was just a blur!

Picture Taken by :
Steve Bryant
29/11/2002

Light Fantastic!

However, it was the real Christmas lights that everyone wanted to see.

Picture Taken by :
Steve Bryant
29/11/2002

What a fine Pine!

And no-one could fail to be impressed by the magnificent tree.

Picture Taken by :
Steve Bryant
29/11/2002