Camille Adamson pictured on a ride at the Mop Fair in Chipping Norton in 1983
CAMILLE Adamson, six, took the job of bus driver seriously at the annual Mop Fair at Chipping Norton in 1983. The traditional two-day fair brought its customary traffic problems to the town, but thousands of people, young and old, enjoyed the colourful carnival atmosphere. The bright lights of the Big Wheel could be seen for miles across the Cotswolds.
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