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Empire Day
Empire Day
Children from St Margaret's School marching to the Coastguard Station Bay Hill to celebrate Empire Day 1909
This picture shows a group of children from St Margaret's School in Kingsdown Road marching to the Coastguard Station at Bay Hill where they sang the National Anthem and witnessed the unfurling of the Union ...
Children from St Margaret's School marching to the Coastguard Station Bay Hill to celebrate Empire Day. 1909
Children from St Margaret's School marching to the Coastguard Station Bay Hill to celebrate Empire Day. 1909
Note the proliferation of telegraph poles. These carried telegraph wires up from the beach where the undersea cable came ashore, either from France or Belgium. A large building at the top of Bay Hill (The Repeater ...
Children from St Margaret's school marching to the Coastguard Station Bay Hill to celebrate Empire Day' 1909
Photograph and copy of a press cutting from the Dover Express dated 28th May 1909
