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Reference Number496.5 BA9360/B16/Box 2/7/1 - 9
Hierarchy Browser Number8001/17/4/8
TitleVisit of the Prince of Wales to Worcester
DescriptionVisit of the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) to open the bridge and Cripplegate Park, and visiting the General Infirmary and various prominent factories. Comprises one printed programme for the public to purchase, one annotated proof and one final version of the official souvenir programme; draft timetable and guest list; Berrow's Worcester Journal Pictorial Supplement of the visit showing the people and places involved; newspaper article regarding the visit, possibly from the Worcester Daily Times; and a 'Why Not Worcester?' booklet, aimed at encouraging industry to move to the city.
Date1932
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