AT THE CENOTAPH
ARMISTICE SUNDAY IN LONDON (British Official Wireless.) Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. RUGBY, November 7. Armistice Sunday was observed throughout Britain yesterday, when a remarkable ceremony took place at the Cenotaph. The negroes in London were addressed by Sir lan Hamilton, who paid a tribute to the work of the coloured men during the war. Prior to the ceremony the negroes visited Westminster Abbey, where wreaths were placed upon the tombs of the Unknown Warrior and William Wilberforce, who instituted the abolition of slavery.
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Evening Star, Issue 21255, 9 November 1932, Page 6
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86AT THE CENOTAPH Evening Star, Issue 21255, 9 November 1932, Page 6
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