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1917 Maharajah of Bikanir receives Freedom of City Manchester
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1:07Now PlayingDate: 30th April 1917
Location: ENGLAND Manchester, Lancs
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Edinburgh and the Empire
ENGLAND: Manchester:
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ENGLAND Manchester, Lancs
Video Roll Title: Maharajah of Bikaner: 34ft Issue sheet title: THE MAHARAJAH OF BIKANER RECEIVES THE FREEDOM OF THE CITY OF MANCHESTER
Manchester: Bikaner receives the Freedom of the City of Manchester
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GV. Lord Mayor of Manchester, followed by Sir Ganga Singh, Maharajah of Bikaner and officials walking down gangway from boat.
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GV. pan Mayor, Maharajah and officials on steps of building.
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SV. Maharajah and Mayor seated in open car. Car drives off.
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Personalities - Local Government, Royalty, India, Ceremonies - Local Government, Great Britain
WWI, World War I, Great War, First World War, war, celebration, confir, title, award, celebration, ceremony
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