RM2BWB4HT–General Sir William Robertson , ( seated by the flagstaff ) Chief of the Imperial General Staff , unveils a village war cross at Dalderby , Lincolnshire . This village has sent the largest percentage of men to the army of any village in the country . 4 October 1916
RF2E60YA0–The Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre, Alexandra Dock, Grimsby town, Lincolnshire, England
RFAG1XN3–A MONO PHOTO OF LINCOLN CASTLE OBSERVATORY TOWER, SILHOUETTED AGAINST A CLOUD FILLED SKY
RM2RRJ8X6–Inauguration of the Statue of Sir Isaac Newton at Grantham, 1858. 'The statue of the great mathematician and astronomer, from the hand of W. Theed, Esq...[was erected] at Grantham, Lincolnshire, near which town Newton was born, and in which he received the rudiments of his education...[It] was inaugurated...with great ceremony, and in the midst of a vast concourse of persons, including many men of science from all parts of the country...the covering, which till now hid the statue from view, was withdrawn, and a chorus of cheers burst from the assemblage. The noble statue stood out in the brigh
RM2BWB4GT–General Sir William Robertson , ( seated by the flagstaff ) Chief of the Imperial General Staff , unveils a village war cross at Dalderby , Lincolnshire . This village has sent the largest percentage of men to the army of any village in the country . 4 October 1916
RF2E611KN–The Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre, Alexandra Dock, Grimsby town, Lincolnshire, England
RFJGTDHB–Lincoln Castle, Lincoln City, Lincolnshire County, England, UK
RM2K04059–Her Majesty landing at Grimsby, 1854. Queen Victoria visits Lincolnshire. 'The Queen was received, on landing, by the Mayor and Corporation of Grimsby...Her Majesty arrived soon after half-past twelve o'clock...amid the firing of artillery and the heartiest acclamations. The passenger-station at the dock side was fitted up for this purpose, and was elegantly draped; the lower end being occupied by privileged spectators who had obtained tickets of admission; while facing the entrance was a dais, surmounted by a canopy of purple velvet. Upon the dais were chairs of state for the Queen and Prince
RMJGTDD4–Lincoln Castle, Lincoln City, Lincolnshire County, England, UK
RM2K03XMG–Presentation of New Colours to the South Lincoln Militia, at Grantham, 1854. 'After the minister had read the usual form of prayer for the consecrating of regimental colours, and the Lord's Prayer...Lady Marian Alford presented the Colours to Lieutenants Banks and Adams..."Gentlemen of the South Lincoln Militia, your gallant Colonel has intrusted to my hand the honour ot presenting to you the new Colours for your regiment. May their now spotless folds never be stained but by summer showers, nor faded but by sunshine, and may they long float like the rainbow - a guarantee ot peace in the l
RFJGTD97–Lincoln Castle, Lincoln City, Lincolnshire County, England, UK
RM2R8Y42P–Opening of the Barnsley Branch Railway: the Procession entering the Regent-Street Station, 1857. 'The opening ceremony consisted of a procession of the workmen employed in the construction of the line, which paraded the principal streets of Barnsley, headed by the Barnsley brass band, the musicians being seated in a waggon drawn by seven very powerful horses. A procession of workmen followed on foot, who were succeeded by another waggon, drawn by four horses, in winch was the Barnsley drum and fife band...[There were] numerous arches, tastefully decorated with evergreens...The contractors for
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