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Title: Circus procession passing Crown Close, Alton [Go to resource]
Description: A parade of animals from 'the Original Sanger's Circus' which visited Alton in 1899. The elephant was called HRH because, it was claimed, this was the very animal upon which the Prince of Wales rode upon his visit to India! See, Booth, Annette. 1994. Alton in Old Picture Postcards.9028857877. Picture number 16. Format: image/jpeg License: http://www.sopse.org.uk/ixbin/hixclient.exe?a=query&p=gateway&f=generic_sitetext%2ehtm&_IXFIRST_=1&_IXMAXHITS_=1&cms_con_core_subtype%3acms_con_text_what=copyright&%3acms_sys_group=%22sopse%22 Rights holder: Hampshire Museums Service Subjects: Crown Close
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Inwood Cottage Hospital
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Cottage HospitalTemporal: start=1899-01-01; end=1899-12-31; Source: Sense of place SE Identifier: http://www.sopse.org.uk/ixbin/hixclient.... Language: en-GB Format: image/jpeg Go to resource More Like this...
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