A HEREFORDSHIRE village has been home to a family running the last horse-drawn show in the country.
The Sanger family pitched up at Dormington for a couple of days last week, where they were welcomed by locals after a serious road accident, said a spokesperson from the parish council.
A documentary filmmaker has been travelling with the Sanger family in Dormington, Herefordshire
Headed by well-known musician and showman David Sanger, the family were joined by a documentary filmmaker who had been travelling with them off and on for two years.
RELATED NEWS:
- Bid to address lack of travellers' pitches in Herefordshire
- Crime files: Gypsy killed in shooting on Herefordshire estate
- Pictures: Litter and mess after travellers quit Hereford park
But the grazing of their horses has been bad this year so the family were topped up with hay and water that was donated by people in the area, said the council spokesperson.
Sanger family pitched up in Dormington, Herefordshire
Mr Sanger has travelled thousands of miles across the country over the years with his procession of travelling actors, musicians, and performers.
In 2017, according to the Isle of Thanet News, he had travelled more than 300 miles to lead the Margate Carnival with members of his travelling show.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules hereLast Updated:
Report this comment Cancel