Ropner Park Official Opening Programme

These images are the pages of the Ropner Park Official Opening programme. The opening took place on October 4th 1893 by the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George V & Queen Mary) and included luncheon, marching bands and fireworks. The programme includes advertisements for Messrs Peckston & Co Outfitters, Toogood & Co general grocery stores, Blakeborough & Rhodes hot water engineers, Ralph Appleton Estate Agent, Auctioneer and valuer and Stanton’s Boots. Courtesy of Glyn Davis.





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