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[Postcard: Parade on Mill Street in front of the Bristol News Agency (formerly 32 Mill Street)]

Item

Dublin Core

Identifier

7.13a.045

Description

The wooden arch "Welcome Friend” (which was formerly across Radcliffe Street at Adam's Hollow Creek to welcome General Lafayette, September 8, 1824) is visible.

The marching unit is Bristol Fire Company No. 2, which was located at Pond and Mulberry Street. Building number 32 Mill Street is presently number 214 Mill Street.

The man on horseback is Walter Teedon, former owner of a grain feed and coal store at 529 Bath Street.

Date

April 16, 1887

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Citation

“[Postcard: Parade on Mill Street in front of the Bristol News Agency (formerly 32 Mill Street)],” Grundy Archive, accessed November 21, 2024, https://archive.grundylibrary.org/items/show/1840.