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The Archive
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Index
of festivals and outdoor music events Summer 1981 |
| May 1-3 |
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| May14 |
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| May 16 |
Epping Forest Free Picnic, London. |
| May 21-29 |
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| May 23 |
CND Peace Carnival, Turnham Green, London W4 |
| May 23-24 |
Albion Children's Fair, nr Diss, Norfolk. |
| May 30 |
Campaign Against Cruise Missiles Rally, Greenham Common. |
| May 30 |
Peoples' March for Jobs Rally, Brockwell Park, London. |
| May 31 |
Fiesta 81,LadbrokeStadium,Monmore Green,Wolverhampton. |
| June 4-8 |
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| June 6 |
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| June12-24 |
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| June 13 |
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| June 19-21 |
Hood Fayre, Totnes, Devon |
| June 19-21 |
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| June 20 |
Peaceful Protest Against Racism, Coventry |
| June 22 |
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| June 27 |
Free Concert,Herring Thorpe Playing Field, Rotherham. |
| July 3-13 |
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| July4 |
Carnival Against Racism, Potternewton Park, Leeds. |
| July 10th | Mutant Fayre- Dyfed Wales |
| July 10-13th | Rock Against Concrete Westway Flyover Roundabout Latimer Rd London |
| July 11th | Folly Fayre Huntings Field Huntings, NR Haelsworth Norfolk ( or Suffolk ) |
| July 11th | Pimlico Free Community Festival London |
| July 18th | CND Peace Festival. Pitchcroft Racecourse Worcester. Worchestershire. |
| July 17-19 |
Crewe and Nantwich Folk Festival. |
| July 23rd - August 3rd | Rhyader Free Festival Elan Valley Powys Wales |
| July 25-26 |
Capital Jazz Festival, Knebworth Park, Herts. |
| July 25-26 |
Ling Fair, nr Norwich |
| July 25 |
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| July 25 |
Wheelchair Rhythm Rock Festival, Victoria Park, Keighley |
| July 27-Aug2 |
Ecology Party Gathering,Worthy Farm ,Pilton, Somerset. |
| July 29 | Sheffield LCC Smoke In |
| July 29 |
Its Only Rock & Royal, Free Concert, Crystal Palace. |
| July30-Aug2 |
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| July 31-Aug2 |
Cambridge Folk Festival |
| August 1 |
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| August 1 |
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| August 1 |
Stoke CND Festival, Hanley Park. |
| August 3-ll |
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| August 7-8 | Siglidgiwgt Fayre, Narberth ,Dyfed Wales |
| August 7-9 | Fennit Free Festival Sutton Gault, Nr Ely , East Anglia |
| August 8 |
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| August 8 |
Milton Keynes Bowl Concert. |
| August 10-17 |
Deeply Vale Free Festival,(Pickup Bank ) nr Blackburn, Lancs. |
| August 14-15 |
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| August 14-16 |
Stour Valley Rainbow Fair, East Bergholt, Essex |
| August 15 |
Rough Hill CND Festival, nr Bibury, Glocs. |
| August15 |
Nuneaton Free Community Festival, Riversley Park |
| August.16 |
Open air concert, Alexandra Park, Bolton. |
| August 21-23 |
Pontardawe Folk Festival, West Glamorgan. |
| August 22 |
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| August 28-30 |
Dilham Albion Fair, Norfolk. |
| August 28-30 |
Reading Rock Pestival, Berks. |
| August 28-31 |
Greenbelt Festival, Odell, Beds. |
| August 29-30 |
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| August 29-31 |
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| August 29-31 |
Bath Community Arts Festival, Walcot Street. |
| August 29-31 |
Notting Hill Carnival, London. |
| September 4-13 |
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| September 5-6 |
Futurama Festival, New Bingley Hall, Stafford |
| September 5-6 |
Rougham Fair, nr Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. |
| September 5 |
Harvest Fayre, Crosswell, Dyfed |
| September 20 |
East Anglia Rock Festival, Mildenhall Stadium, Cambs. |
| September 24 |
National CND Rally, Hyde Park, London. |
| November 15 |
Great London Parks Sponsored Walk. |
Taken from the FWS report 1981 .
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