Official Programme for the 1957 Northampton Carnival.

This year the carnival was held in support of Northampton Hospitals Amenities Funds and other local charities.

The programme mentions that the money raised from the carnival the previous year was a post-war record with £1,230 being collected.

The President this year was J.L. Sears, the Chairman was W. T. Grose and the Honourary Secretary was R. C. T Dyer. There was music from Art Lewis and his Orchestra. The programme also provides the time table and route of the parade as well as a list of the prize winners in all categories.

The Carnival Court was:
Carnival Queen: Mrs Brenda Haycock
Maids of Honour: Miss Delia Desponds and Miss Shelia Clarke
Train Bearers: Miss Kay Knight and Miss Susan Holliday
Reserve Maid of Honour: Miss Audrey Dascombe