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VISIT OF AMERICAN AIRMEN TO SHAKESPEARE'S COUNTRY [Main]
The visit was organised by the Birmingham and District Professions and General Trades Fund for the Wounded. Outside Queen's College, Birmingham, Major-General Higgins (?) inspects the Americans who parade through the streets led by a band and a large dog as mascot. They then arrive in Stratford in a convoy of cars and two lorries draped with the US flag. The Mayor of Stratford addresses them at a …
Subject
- EFG1914
- Higgins, Harold J
- Stratford-upon-Avon, Mayor of
- Warwick, Mayor of
- Tovey (Canon)
- Marsh (Mrs)
- Rutland (Duke of)
- Denbigh (Earl of)
- Denbigh (Countess of)
- Francis, J H
- …
- Air warfare
- Children and war
- World War I
Type of item
- motion pictures (visual works)
- Film
Subject
- EFG1914
- Higgins, Harold J
- Stratford-upon-Avon, Mayor of
- Warwick, Mayor of
- Tovey (Canon)
- Marsh (Mrs)
- Rutland (Duke of)
- Denbigh (Earl of)
- Denbigh (Countess of)
- Francis, J H
- …
- Air warfare
- Children and war
- World War I
Type of item
- motion pictures (visual works)
- Film
Providing institution
Aggregator
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Rights
- Imperial War Museums
Creation date
- 1918
- 1918
Places
- Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, UK
- Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England, UK
- Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England, UK
- GB, England & Warwick, Warks <castle>
- United Kingdom
- Denbighshire
- Rutland
- United States of America
- Warwickshire
- United Kingdom
- Stratford-upon-Avon
- Birmingham
- England
- Denbighshire
Provenance
- Imperial War Museums
Identifier
- IWM_304
- IWM_304
Is part of
- Europeana XX: Century of Change
Year
- 1918
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2013-12-19T08:46:23.164Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-10-12T14:35:35.798Z