Description: Pictured at the opening ceremony are (back row, left to right) Councillor Day, Mr M Stubbins, Mr A Burdett, Mr C Merricks, Councillor J Price (Chairman of Bolsover Urban District Council), Mr G W Pearson (Hon. Secretary), County Councillor J Fulwood (Chairman of the Committee), Mr Guest and Mr McCready. Front row; Mrs T D Sims (Mayoress of Chesterfield), Miss D Lenthal, Master Alwyn Rhodes, Miss E Haywood, Miss M Bennett (Carnival Queen), Miss M Edwards, Miss C Coupe and Alderman T D Sims (Mayor of Chesterfield). This was the fourth annual event. Money was raised towards the cost of the district ambulance. The carnival was opened by the Mayor of Chesterfield, Alderman T D Sims.