Casket Presented to Queen Victoria

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Date:1887

Description:

A photograph by Bullock Brothers of the gold casket presented to Queen Victoria in 1887 to celebrate her Golden Jubilee.

The casket contains the address from the Mayor and the Corporation of Leamington Spa. A year after her coronation Queen Victoria granted a Charter allowing the town to adopt the title Royal Leamington Spa.


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1840s
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1860s
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1880s
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1900s
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1930s
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1950s
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1970s
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Donor ref:LEAMG : M4369.1995.1 (69/19528)

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