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X604/33/7
Title
Tree Owners’ Pictorial Souvenir of the visit of her grace the Duchess of Montrose to Cox’s Orange Pippin Orchards.
Date free text
17 September 1936
Production date
From: 1936 To: 1936
Scope and Content
Pictures of: - her grace opening new store and packing house - Scottish pipers leading the way - her grace receiving bouquet from Bonnie Deeble - corner of new packing house showing store chambers - guests at the luncheon - her grace inspecting the orchards accompanied by Mr Whitehead. - guests passing through the orchards with church in background - guests inspecting part of temperature control plant - aerial view of the Copo offices and new store and part of the orchards taken during the visit. Text includes: details of the new building, description of the day including speeches.
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