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1929 POLITICS: Ramsay Macdonald given Freedom of Elgin

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Date: 26th August 1929

Location: USA, United States

Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: EMPIRE NEWS NEWSREEL (REUTERS)

SLATE CARD INFORMATION: Freedom of the City of Elgin conferred to Rt Hon Ramsay Macdonald. General Dawes was pesent at the ceremony

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Ramsay Macdonald (First Labour Prime Minister) along into building with other dignitaries

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Dignitaries standing at Freedom of the City presentation ceremony

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Ramsay Macdonald out of building then posing with City dignitaries

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