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1928 QUIRKY: Election and crowning of May Queens
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0:27Now PlayingDate: 10th May 1928
Location: ENGLAND
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: EMPIRE NEWS NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: The Merrie Month
ENGLAND: Cheshire: Knutsford:
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Procession of carriages carrying May Queens' along
May Queen along on stage and crowned
May Queen with crown and sceptre
London: Hayes Common:
Bobby Hastings crowned May Queen of London
Hastings with other May Queens around
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