Street Party on Shakespeare Road, Ladywood

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Date:12th of May 1937

Description:Shakespeare Road, Ladywood, on the occasion of the street party held to mark the coronation of King George VI in 12 May 1937. A good time is clearly being had by all, everyone no doubt pleased to have got this far after the Abdication crisis of the previous year had stunned the nation. Shakespeare Road, now no more, joined Monument Road opposite Cope Street

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Shakespeare Road Ladywood Community Activities 1920 - 1938 (Early 20th Century)

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Creators: Warwickshire Photographic Survey - Creator

Image courtesy of: Birmingham Libraries

Donor ref:Local Studies Dept - Wark Photo Survey WK-L5-59 (60/8231)

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