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Thumbnail for The procession to celebrate the coronation of King Edward VII, 9th August 1902, passing eastwards along Friar Street, Reading. The pavements are thronged by onlookers, and the buildings are decorated with flags. On the left is the Royal County Theatre, followed by No. 111 (W. G. Newbery, pawnbroker); Nos. 110, 109, 108 and 107 (Fidler and Sons, seedsmen); then 106 (another shop of W. G. Newbery, pawnbroker). On the opposite side of the street, at No. 49a, the sign of Robert Turner, scale maker, is visible. In the foreground is the float of the Corporation Waterworks Department, drawn by two heavy horses. 1900-1909

The procession to celebrate the coronation of King Edward VII, 9th August 1902, passing eastwards along Friar Street, Reading. The pavements are thronged by onlookers, and the buildings are decorated with flags. On the left is the Royal County Theatre, followed by No. 111 (W. G. Newbery, pawnbroker); Nos. 110, 109, 108 and 107 (Fidler and Sons, seedsmen); then 106 (another shop of W. G. Newbery, pawnbroker). On the opposite side of the street, at No. 49a, the sign of Robert Turner, scale maker, is visible. In the foreground is the float of the Corporation Waterworks Department, drawn by two heavy horses. 1900-1909

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