Arrival of Lord Roberts at Lancaster Town Hall 1904

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226313

Reference identifier

NLA05062008006

Title

Arrival of Lord Roberts at Lancaster Town Hall 1904

Place

Lancaster

Personal names

Frederick Roberts

General notes

Field Marshal Lord Roberts VC visited Lancaster on 29th July 1904. His tour of the town included the Regimental Chapel where he officially unveiled the Memorial Brass to the fallen of the Regiment in the South African (Boer) War 1899-1902 and a stained glass memorial window to Lieutenant Colonel Gawne, killed at Vryheid in December 1900.

Medium

Postcard

Colour

Monochrome

Original image size

14.03 x 7.82

Year of image

1904

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Locator

54 ROB

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