Item 5 - Newspaper clipping from The Evening News, regarding Westminster boys no longer wearing top hats (26th September 1945)

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GB 2014 WS-05-BER-09-5

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Newspaper clipping from The Evening News, regarding Westminster boys no longer wearing top hats (26th September 1945)

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  • 1945 (Creation)

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1 newspaper clipping

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One newspaper clipping from The Evening News on September 26th 1945, section titled "NO TOPPERS." Highlights the Westminster boys returning to school for the first time since the war began, and are no longer wearing top hats. Also has a picture of the school boys, with the ruins of Busby library in the background, after it was struck by bombs.

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Access to collection items is granted to bona-fide researchers, by prior appointment, subject to the overriding provisions of relevant legislation, including Data Protection.

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A reprographics service is available to researchers subject to the access restrictions outlined above. Copying will not be undertaken if there is any risk of damage to the item.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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ws-05-BER

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GB 2014

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Status

Final

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Full

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

  • Latin

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Catalogued by Mila Savini

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