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Darlington, Sir E D Walker Homes, royal visit
Visit of the Duke of York (King George VI), May 5th 1933, accompanied by senior trustee Councillor William Heslop. The Homes, opened in 1928, were built with a bequest from E D Walker (1842-1919), one time proprietor of the Northern Echo and three times Mayor of Darlington.
People:
George Vi, King
Heslop, William
Heslop, William
Date:
1933
Period:
1926 - 1950
Place:
Darlington
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You can see a history of Darlington at the Keys to the Past website.
The Keys to the Past (www.keystothepast.info) website provides access to a complete record of archaeological and historical sites in County Durham and Northumberland.
Item Type:
photograph
Donor:
Cuthbertson, J
Artist:
Wood, Sydney H
Reference:
DR08715
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