Picture No | 10678040 |
Date | 24th July 1902 |
Description | Children's Coronation Fete in Victoria Park 1902 |
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A fete for children in Victoria Park, East London, in celebration of the Coronation of King Edward VII on 24 June 1902. Entertainment was provided by a number of music hall stars who dressed up for a comic clown's cricket match. While the fete was underway, the news came that the king was ill with appendicitis.
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Source | Illustration by George Soper in 'The Graphic', 5 July 1902, page 16 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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