1919 Victory March: order of proceedings
Anniversary of the Great War 1914-19: Victory March and Welcome Home of the Men of Abingdon. August 4th 1919: Order of the Proceedings
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Fire engine and firemen
View eastwards along canal
Caldecott House is on the left of the picture, and a lifting bridge can be seen in the distance Mounted on board.Pencilled on reverse ‘Abingdon 088 Friends’. Not clear if this is by Henry Taunt
Continue reading →Abingdon lock and lock house from the west
View looking west along High Street
Stamp on reverse: Taunt’s Photographs. Pencilled caption on reverse ‘Abingdon High St, looking down’
Continue reading →Our Lady’s Convent
Stamp on reverse: Taunt’s Photographs. Pencilled on reverse 38366 ‘Abingdon The Convent’
Continue reading →View from Market Place towards St Nicolas’ Church and Abbey Gateway
View from Market Place towards St Nicolas’ Church and Abbey Gateway
Stamp on reverse: Taunt’s Photographs. Numbered in pencil 4601 ‘Abingdon St Nicholas Ch. & Abbey Gate’
Continue reading →Celebration procession, looking west down Ock Street
The procession is probably to mark Queen Victoria’s Diamond or Golden Jubilee. Stamp on reverse: Taunt’s Photographs. Numbered in pencil 39153
Continue reading →View down East St Helen Street towards St Helen’s Church
Stamp on reverse: Taunt’s Photographs. Numbered in pencil f/ab 6063 ‘East St Helen St’
Continue reading →Celebration procession, looking west down Ock Street
The procession is probably to mark Queen Victoria’s Diamond or Golden Jubilee. Stamp on reverse: Taunt’s Photographs. Numbered in pencil 39153
Continue reading →View up East St Helen Street towards St Nicolas’ Church
Includes Old Bell Inn on east side of street Stamp on reverse: Taunt’s Photographs. Numbered in pencil 8117 ‘Abingdon, East St Helen St’
Continue reading →Weir pool near Abingdon Lock
Pencil caption ‘Abingdon Weir Pool Instantaneous’ Not clear if this is by Henry Taunt
Continue reading →Statue of Queen Victoria in Market Place
Stamp on reverse: Taunt’s Photographs. Numbered in pencil 6458, 2 ‘Abingdon The Queen’s Memorial fr above’
Continue reading →View across Market Place towards Corn Exchange and Queen’s Hotel
Stamp on reverse: Taunt’s Photographs. Numbered in pencil 6896 ‘Abingdon Corn Exchange &c’
Continue reading →View across Market Place towards Corn Exchange and Queen’s Hotel
Stamp on reverse: Taunt’s Photographs. Numbered in pencil 6013 ‘Abingdon Market Place’
Continue reading →View across Market Place towards County Hall
Stamp on reverse: Taunt’s Photographs. Numbered in pencil 2766 ‘Market Place Town Hall &c’
Continue reading →View across Market Place towards St Nicolas’ Church
Stamp on reverse: Taunt’s Photographs. Numbered in pencil 7615 ‘Abingdon Market Place & Statue’ Statue of Queen Victoria in foreground
Continue reading →View of St Nicolas’ Church and Abbey Gateway from Market Square
Stamp on reverse: Taunt’s Photographs. Numbered in pencil 7943 ‘Abingdon St Nicholas Ch, &c’
Continue reading →Doorway of St Nicolas’ Church
Stamp on reverse: Taunt’s Photographs. Numbered in pencil 6496, 3 ‘Abingdon, Gateway of St Nich Ch /Norman’
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