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St Nathaniel's Platt Bridge
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EMPIRE DAY St Nathaniels Church
Photo: RON HUNT
Photo: RON HUNT
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Item #: 29496
Item #: 29496
Decorations to celebrate EMPIRE DAY date unknown.
24th May 1902
However it was not until after the death of Queen Victoria, who died on 22 January 1901, that Empire Day was first celebrated. The first 'Empire Day' took place on 24th May 1902, the Queen's birthday.
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