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Victoria's Jubilee 1887

Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee 1887. The Mayor's - Avenue House- being the post of honour, had a triumphal arch of three spans stretching across the road to his stores opposite.John Russell mayor 1877. (sign on house) and Henry Symons , Mayor 1887. See booklet on Queen Victoria Jubilee Celebrations in Totnes 1887. Two ships models in separate conveyances, in charge of Mr Thomas and driven by Messrs J.Blake and S.Stabb, in the employ of Mr Stigings, coal merchant, the Quay, which attracted much attention. DP13