Joseph Chamberlain's Funeral

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Date:6th of July 1914

Description:This previously unpublished image shows the gravediggers moving in to finish work after the Chamberlain family had left the funeral. It has a real air of finality to it, after all he had achieved in life and all the public meetings he had attended.

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Ladywood Key Hill Cemetery Icknield Street Hockley City Centre Cemeteries, Parks and Gardens 1914 - 1919 (World War I)

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Image courtesy of: Birmingham Libraries

Donor ref:LSH- General Cemetery Photographs BCOL (66/9107)

Source: Birmingham Libraries , Woodview Primary School

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