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Ref NoMS 466/3/1/27
Finding NumberMS 466/41/Box 8a/25-26
TitlePhotographs of Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury and the Duke of Kent
LevelSub Series
DateDecember 1938
DescriptionThis section contains two photographs taken in December 1938 when Elizabeth Taylor Cadbury presided over a visit by Prince George, the Duke of Kent, to The Beeches, a centre for training in crafts established in the former children's country holiday home in Bournville. The Duke was inspecting centres providing crafts training for women affected by unemployment.

Naval and air force officer Prince George, first Duke of Kent (1902-1942) was the fourth son of King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953).
Extent2
FormatPhotographs
Related MaterialBiographical information about the Duke of Kent taken from Philip Ziegler, 'George, Prince, first Duke of Kent (1902-1942)', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/33371], accessed 13th October 2009.
Physical DescriptionThe photographs in this section feature a number of imperfections. See entries for the individual items for further details.
Access StatusOpen
CreatorNameBelieved to be a photographer affiliated with the Bournville Village Trust/Cadbury Brothers Publications Department
LanguageEnglish
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