Solihull’s Charter Day 1954

On Solihull’s Charter Day, 11th March 1954, Princess Margaret visited Solihull to present the Urban District with a Royal Charter of Incorporation as a Borough.

A group of local photographers and film-makers put together a film of the day’s events. The following is an extract showing some of the preparations.

 

Tracey
Heritage & Local Studies Librarian

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