King's Memorial Service procession, Market Place, Uttoxeter

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Date:1910

Description:To mark the death of King Edward VII, a memorial service was held in Uttoxeter's Parish Church on May 20th 1910. The church service was taken by the Revd. W.C. Granville Sharp, with lessons read by the Wesleyan minister Revd. W. Taggart and the Revd. H.A. Evans of the Congregational chapel. This picture shows fireman in the procession through the the town centre, on their way to church.


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1900s
Johnson's Meeting, Market Place, Uttoxeter
Johnson's Meeting, Market Place, Uttoxeter

1910s
Peace Day Celebrations, Market Place, Uttoxeter
Peace Day Celebrations, Market Place, Uttoxeter

Large crowds watch the Peace Day celebrations in the town centre. Among those taking ...

1930s
British Argentine Meat Co. Ltd, Butchers, 27 Market Place, Uttoxeter
British Argentine Meat Co. Ltd, Butchers, 27 Market Place, Uttoxeter

In the window is a sign saying 'Ration Advice, Register Here'. Some foods like sweets, ...

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Source: Uttoxeter Heritage Trust

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