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| View Original: | StateLibQld 1 205408 Warwick Railway Station during the visit from His Royal Highness, Edward, Prince of Wales, 1920.jpg (1000x574) | |||
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| Keywords: StateLibQld 1 205408 Warwick Railway Station during the visit from His Royal Highness, Edward, Prince of Wales, 1920.jpg en Warwick Railway Station during the visit from His Royal Highness Edward Prince of Wales 1920 Warwick Railway Station during the visit of the His Royal Highness Edward Prince of Wales on 26 July 1920 Prince Edward visited Warwick for about an hour on Monday 26 July 1920 He arrived at Warwick by train at 3pm and was greeted by the Mayor Alderman R E Gillam A band played the National Anthem and the Prince was escorted through the main entrance of the railway station to where returned soldiers were drawn up in files He passed here and there through the ranks shook hands with one or two of the men and chatted for an instant before passing onto another He then stepped into the waiting car and was driven down Grafton Street to the cheering of the people The car took him to the Rotunda in Leslie Park where the Prince received a gift of painted views of Warwick The Prince was then driven back to the railway station The train moved off to the accompaniment of ringing cheers with the Prince standing on the platform at the rear of the rail car Information taken from The Warwick Daily News 27 July 1920 p 5 1920-07-26 handle 10462/deriv/127275 Item is held by John Oxley Library State Library of Queensland Contributor s King Arnold PD-Australia StateLibQld-License 1920 royal tour of Australia by Edward Prince of Wales Automobiles of Australia Military people of Australia Photographs of flags of England Warwick railway station Queensland Black and white photographs | ||||
