Diamond celebrations for Market Rasen’s Bell Playing Field

A family fun day was a fitting way to mark 60 years of the Bell Playing Field.

Following an open air service, led by the New Life Church, stalls and games were enjoyed.

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The Jameson Bridge site was opened in July 1959.

The play area was a bequest to the town under the terms of the will of Elizabeth Ann Proctor and is named after Isabella Bell.

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Mrs Proctor was for many years headmistress of the Market Rasen infant school and her great friend Miss Bell was headmistress of the senior girls’ school close by.

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