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Title: Visit of King George V and Queen Mary, 1918 [Go to resource]
Description: Royal visits to the Huntley & Palmers factory began in the 1880s and continued throughout the twentieth century. On this occasion there were dense masses in the neighbourhood of the factory and the windows of the houses opposite the building were crowded. Every employee of Huntley & Palmers was given an extra weeks pay to commemorate the special event. 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 Publisher: London News Agency Photo Ltd. Rights holder: Reading Borough Council (Reading Museum Service) Subjects: social history
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lamp postTemporal: start=1918-03-12; end=1918-03-12; 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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