LORD MAYOR’S SHOW IN LONDON;—This float commemorates Emancipation Day in 1896, when motor-car travel was made legal in Britain. On the float is a car by Simon Welbech, built in 1896. The history of British motoring was the theme of the show.
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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30602, 19 November 1964, Page 22
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42LORD MAYOR’S SHOW IN LONDON;—This float commemorates Emancipation Day in 1896, when motor-car travel was made legal in Britain. On the float is a car by Simon Welbech, built in 1896. The history of British motoring was the theme of the show. Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30602, 19 November 1964, Page 22
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