It delighted thousands of spectators for decades as they watched participants flinging pancakes up in the air as they ran along King Street. Competitors were often in fancy dress and taking part to raise cash for local causes. With Shrove Tuesday taking place on February 25 this year, here’s our photo tribute to the event.
10. 2007
The 2007 attracted crowds to King Street. | JPIMedia Resell Photo: CL Shields Gazette
11. 2008
These competitors were not afraid to make a spectacle of themselves. | JPIMedia Photo: IB
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