Coronation Celebrations

Coronation Celebrations

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Date Photo Taken 22nd June 1911
Area Mitcham
Picture Reference Mit_​Org_​Events_​18-24
Original Format Photo
Notes / History Procession approaching Upper Green from Mitcham Common, during the coronation celebrations for
George V.

This photograph shows performers from an Elizabethan Pageant. The first cart holds Ladies of the Court and Maids of Honour, followed by a cart of peasants.

The Pageant commemorated the historical links between Mitcham and Elizabeth I.

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