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Flower Festival 2007 - Hats, Hems and Headlines

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1907 display

The 1910's

Miners strike for an 8 hour working day. Riots at the Morton Colliery where 200 police battled with stone-throwing miners.

The funeral of King Edward VII was held in St. George's Chapel, Windsor. The procession was witnessed by 500,000 people.