| Description | Event file, containing correspondence, programmes and posters, relating to the celebrations in Rotherham held on the coronation on King George VI. Notably includes a typescript programme of local celebrations, advertisements for souvenirs, carnivals, entertainments and firework displays, a luncheon attendees list and seating plan, typescript order of procession to a thanksgiving service to Rotherham Parish Church, a printed official programme produced by Rotherham County Borough Council, a poster and printed ephemera relating to the Tree Planting Committee, colourful poster for a firework display in Rotherham, a as well as notes of a meeting of the Special Committee (Coronation). Accompanied by a handwritten guest list of a Tea Party. |