WITH this year’s Kingsteignton Ram Fair still fresh in our minds from a few weeks ago, here’s a look back at the event over the decades.

Samual Whitehead battles his younger brother Paul Whitehead with pillows on the greasy pole.
Samual Whitehead battles his younger brother Paul Whitehead with pillows on the greasy pole. (MDA Archive)
Hotly contested adult races. Forget Lycra and high-tech running shoes, this is the early 70s when slacks, jeans and shirts were des rigueur for athletics.
Hotly contested adult races. Forget Lycra and high-tech running shoes, this is the early 70s when slacks, jeans and shirts were des rigueur for athletics. (MDA Archive)
Ram roasters pose for the MDA photographer
Ram roasters pose for the MDA photographer (MDA Archive)