Victory Celebrations - London, 1946
1946 1945-1960 "Victory Celebrations - London, 1946" [HFR0128], 1946 Official programme of the Victory Celebrations on 8 June, 1946. During the day, mechanised vehicles and marching columns paraded through London and there were fly-pasts by war planes. Musical and theatrical entertainments...
| Institution: | TUC - Trade Union Congress Library |
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| Language: | English |
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1946
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10796/FB1BD5F2-2855-4E2E-BAA1-393E485D03DA http://hdl.handle.net/10796/98D07224-8268-47A7-9927-7E113D2F8C10 |
| Summary: | 1946
1945-1960
"Victory Celebrations - London, 1946" [HFR0128], 1946
Official programme of the Victory Celebrations on 8 June, 1946. During the day, mechanised vehicles and marching columns paraded through London and there were fly-pasts by war planes. Musical and theatrical entertainments and children's activities were organised in all the central London parks. In the evening, there was open-air dancing, floodlighting of public buildings and ships on the Thames, and firework displays. Marching columns included Home Front workers as well as the armed forces. |
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| Physical Description: | Booklet TEXT |