Coronation procession, Burton upon Trent

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Date:1911

Description:Lantern slide view of a procession during the celebrations for King George V's Coronation. An elephant is in the foreground, walking along Station Street. In the background, to the right, can be seen the old Police Station on the corner of Guild Street.

Copyright: Burton Library.


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1860s
Station Street, Burton upon Trent
Station Street, Burton upon Trent

Lantern slide view of Station Street at its junction with Guild Street and Union ...

1900s
Laying tram lines, Burton upon Trent
Laying tram lines, Burton upon Trent

Lantern slide view of workmen laying tramlines in Station Street. Trams were introduced ...

1970s
Burton Museum, Burton-upon-Trent
Burton Museum, Burton-upon-Trent

In 1915 Burton corporation opened a municipal museum and art gallery in a building ...

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