SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL 4TH JULY CELEBRATION EVENT AT WASHINGTON OLD HALL

CREO-COMMUNICATIONS-SUNDERLAND-CITY-COUNCIL-WASHINGTON-OLD-HALL-4TH-JULY-EVENT_04-07-21_DJW_001Washington Hall Hall Picture: DAVID WOOD CREO-COMMUNICATIONS-SUNDERLAND-CITY-COUNCIL-WASHINGTON-OLD-HALL-4TH-JULY-EVENT_04-07-21_DJW_010Head Gardener Ellaine Hush (correct spelling Ellaine Hush) cleans down the flag pole ahead of the July 4th Independence Day Celebration event at Washington Hall Hall Picture: DAVID WOOD CREO-COMMUNICATIONS-SUNDERLAND-CITY-COUNCIL-WASHINGTON-OLD-HALL-4TH-JULY-EVENT_04-07-21_DJW_019Mick Wilkes, National Trust General Manager speaks during the July 4th Independence Day Celebration event at Washington Hall Hall Picture: DAVID WOOD CREO-COMMUNICATIONS-SUNDERLAND-CITY-COUNCIL-WASHINGTON-OLD-HALL-4TH-JULY-EVENT_04-07-21_DJW_026Mick Wilkes, National Trust General Manager speaks during the July 4th Independence Day Celebration event at Washington Hall Hall Picture: DAVID WOOD CREO-COMMUNICATIONS-SUNDERLAND-CITY-COUNCIL-WASHINGTON-OLD-HALL-4TH-JULY-EVENT_04-07-21_DJW_033Mick Wilkes, National Trust General Manager speaks during the July 4th Independence Day Celebration event at Washington Hall Hall Picture: DAVID WOOD CREO-COMMUNICATIONS-SUNDERLAND-CITY-COUNCIL-WASHINGTON-OLD-HALL-4TH-JULY-EVENT_04-07-21_DJW_035Guests and visitors attend the July 4th Independence Day Celebration event at Washington Hall Hall Picture: DAVID WOOD CREO-COMMUNICATIONS-SUNDERLAND-CITY-COUNCIL-WASHINGTON-OLD-HALL-4TH-JULY-EVENT_04-07-21_DJW_039Guests and visitors attend the July 4th Independence Day Celebration event at Washington Hall Hall Picture: DAVID WOOD CREO-COMMUNICATIONS-SUNDERLAND-CITY-COUNCIL-WASHINGTON-OLD-HALL-4TH-JULY-EVENT_04-07-21_DJW_047His Right Worshipful Mayor of Sunderland, Councillor Harry Trueman raises the flag of the United States of America during the July 4th Independence Day Celebration event at Washington Hall Hall Picture: DAVID WOOD CREO-COMMUNICATIONS-SUNDERLAND-CITY-COUNCIL-WASHINGTON-OLD-HALL-4TH-JULY-EVENT_04-07-21_DJW_050His Right Worshipful Mayor of Sunderland, Councillor Harry Trueman raises the flag of the United States of America during the July 4th Independence Day Celebration event at Washington Hall Hall Picture: DAVID WOOD CREO-COMMUNICATIONS-SUNDERLAND-CITY-COUNCIL-WASHINGTON-OLD-HALL-4TH-JULY-EVENT_04-07-21_DJW_056Erland Polden, Chairman of the Friends of Washington Old Hall reads ‘The Dream’ by Martin Luther King during the July 4th Independence Day Celebration event at Washington Hall Hall Picture: DAVID WOOD CREO-COMMUNICATIONS-SUNDERLAND-CITY-COUNCIL-WASHINGTON-OLD-HALL-4TH-JULY-EVENT_04-07-21_DJW_069Erland Polden, Chairman of the Friends of Washington Old Hall reads ‘The Dream’ by Martin Luther King during the July 4th Independence Day Celebration event at Washington Hall Hall Picture: DAVID WOOD CREO-COMMUNICATIONS-SUNDERLAND-CITY-COUNCIL-WASHINGTON-OLD-HALL-4TH-JULY-EVENT_04-07-21_DJW_072His Right Worshipful Mayor of Sunderland, Councillor Harry Trueman speaks during the July 4th Independence Day Celebration event at Washington Hall Hall Picture: DAVID WOOD CREO-COMMUNICATIONS-SUNDERLAND-CITY-COUNCIL-WASHINGTON-OLD-HALL-4TH-JULY-EVENT_04-07-21_DJW_081His Right Worshipful Mayor of Sunderland, Councillor Harry Trueman speaks during the July 4th Independence Day Celebration event at Washington Hall Hall Picture: DAVID WOOD CREO-COMMUNICATIONS-SUNDERLAND-CITY-COUNCIL-WASHINGTON-OLD-HALL-4TH-JULY-EVENT_04-07-21_DJW_085Mick Wilkes, National Trust General Manager joins Erland Polden, Chairman of the Friends of Washington old Hall along with the Mayor of Sunderland, Councillor Harry Trueman with his wife and Mayoress Dorothy following the July 4th Independence Day Celebration event at Washington Hall Hall Picture: DAVID WOOD CREO-COMMUNICATIONS-SUNDERLAND-CITY-COUNCIL-WASHINGTON-OLD-HALL-4TH-JULY-EVENT_04-07-21_DJW_086The flag of the United States of America is raised during the July 4th Independence Day Celebration event at Washington Hall Hall Picture: DAVID WOOD