Royal visit

Image Reference: NTGM010603

Artist/Photographer: Nottingham Journal

Location: Old Market Square

Town: Nottingham

Image Date: 1949

Measurements: 9.6 x 12.7 cm

Collection: Nottingham

Library Reference: Nottingham Local Studies Library

Credit: Copyright -Nottingham Evening Post

Library: Nottingham Local Studies Library

Description: Quincentenary celebrations (In 1449 Henry VI granted the town its Great Charter, elevating it to 'Town and County of the same Town', making it independent of the County Sheriff and subservient only to the King). Duke of Edinburgh inspecting a guard of honour outside the Council House (8th Battalion Sherwood Foresters). Also shown (left) is Major C H Perry.

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