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This year's Appleby Horse Fair - now in its 249th year - takes place between 5-11 June. The annual event is one of the largest gatherings for Gypsies and travellers in Europe, with its key focus ...
A young woman who has been to Appleby Horse Fair every year of her life has hit back at claims of animal abuse and antisocial behaviour. Lara Houlden, 29, loves the gathering of gypsies and ...
The Appleby Horse Fair, which begins today in Cumbria, has been a mainstay of the gypsy calendar since the early 20th-century. Above: The fair in the 1980s.
The small market town of Appleby-in-Westmoreland is welcoming thousands of travelers to the Appleby Fair. The fair is a horse-trading event dating back to 1775.
The Appleby Horse Fair in the Westmorland area of Cumbria attracts around 10,000 travellers and gypsies every year. ... There is also a market on Jimmy Winter’s Field selling a variety of good, ...
The annual horse fair in Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, began on June 6. Pictures taken this morning show the start of the clean-up operation, as a man in a high-viz picks through what was left.
THOUSANDS of travellers gathered for Appleby Horse Fair as the annual event kicked off today. Tens of thousands of visitors flooded into the historic market town of Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria,… ...
FASCINATING photographs show how the Appleby Horse Fair has evolved over the years and turned into a world-famous event. Pictures dating as far back as the 1930s show some of the thousands of peopl… ...
The market town will be home to the Appleby Horse Fair, an annual gathering of gypsies and travellers. The biggest of its kind in Europe , it's always crowded out and full of families and friends ...
A GYPSY has shared her thoughts on Appleby Horse Fair – after claims that the popular traveller event is ‘dangerous’. Around 10,000 travellers flocked to Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, at … ...
A MASSIVE clean up has started after piles of rubbish were left behind as thousands of travellers attended the Appleby Horse Fair. Around 10,000 travellers flocked to Appleby-in-Westmorel… ...
Counterfeit goods worth £38,000, including sunglasses which could pose a "serious risk of eye damage", have been seized at Appleby Horse Fair.