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1954 UK: INDUSTRY: PRINCESS VISITS A COAL MINE:
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1:14Now PlayingDate: 12th April 1954
Location: England
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
INDUSTRY: PRINCESS VISITS A COAL MINE:
COLLIERY & COLLIERS Princess Margaret opened the Cotgrave....visited Calvert went down mine..bring up with her 4" diamond...presented with silver miner's lamp....with bouquet Michael Ward
MARGARET ROSE PRINCESS In Nottingham - East Midland coal-field...new colliery dug the first turf for the opening....at Calverton wearing overrall goes down mine...brought up four inch diamond....received a silver miner's lamp...before hand received a bouquet of flowers from Michael Ward.
NOTTINGHAM. Cotgrave coalfield opened by Princess Margaret...also visited Calverton Colliery.
Industries, Trades and Crafts; Mining; Princess Margaret (Rose), Countess of Snowden; Royalty
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