Celebrations

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William Belchier Returned MP for Southwark, 1747
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Belchier, William Belchier Returned MP for Southwark, 1747

Extract from Salisbury Journal 17th 1747 describes celebrations led by George Tito on the occasion of William Belchier returning as Member of parliament for the Borough of Southwark.
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Bournemouth Centenary
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Bournemouth Centenary

Museum Ref No: AH_Poole Park/PooleCarnival
"Bournemouth Centenary 1810-1910. The Poole Car representing the granting of the Charter by Longswords 1248"; Postcard by James Taylor Harris, Counterslip Bristol. From the Andrew Hawkes collection.
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Coronation Parade, 1953
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Coronation Parade, 1953

Museum Ref No: AH_SportsField
Parade celebrating the Coronation of Elizabeth 11, with "Coronation Parade, Poole Park 2nd June 1953 F/LT Ozzard, W/O Heller, F/O Ashford" inscribed on the rear. From the Andrew Hawkes collection.
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Loyal Celebration in Poole, 1745
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Loyal Celebration in Poole, 1745

Extract from Salisbury Journal on 18th February 1745 reporting that upon receiving good news, possibly concerning Royalty, the Collector of Customs, Town Clerk and other gentlemen met at the house of John Stanworth to celebrate.
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Maharaja on Horseback.
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Maharaja on Horseback.

Museum Ref No: GS_0009
Postcard of somebody on horseback in Maharaja fancy dress at Poole Carnival. Photographer F Mitchell, Lester Road, Longfleet, Poole.
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Maypole Dancers.
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Maypole Dancers.

Museum Ref No: AH_SportsField
Postcard of Maypole Dancers in Poole Park, by E. Stevens, Photographer,120 High Street, Poole. Postmarked 11 th July 1907. From the Andrew Hawkes collection.
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Military Band.
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Military Band.

Museum Ref No: AH_EndtoBandstand
Military Band Parading through Poole Park, First World War era. From the Andrew Hawkes collection.
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Opening of the New Tramway Service,
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Opening of the New Tramway Service,

Museum Ref No: AH_Trams
" Opening of the New Tramway Service, The Garden Party in Poole Park", Postcard of the garden party celebration for the opening of the new tramway on 5th July 1905. From the Andrew Hawkes collection.
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Opening of the New Tramway Service.
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Opening of the New Tramway Service.

Museum Ref No: AH_Trams
The Garden Party celebration for the opening of the new tramway on July 3rd 1905, photo by Wilkins.
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Opening of the New Tramway Service.
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Opening of the New Tramway Service.

Museum Ref No: AH_Trams
Celebrations for the opening of the new tramway in 1905, photo by Wilkins. From the Andrew Hawkes collection.
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