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1. The Paraguay Star (1947).
*The Paraguay Star (1947). The Blue Star Line's 'Paraguay Star' (1947, 10,723 GRT) in the Royal Victoria Dock in October 1962. She was built for the line's South American...
2. The entrance to the Royal Victoria Yard.
*The entrance to the Royal Victoria Yard. The entrance to the Admiralty Victualling Yard, called the Royal Victoria Yard after the visit of Queen Victoria in 1858. She commanded that it...
3. Woolwich Dockyard.
*Woolwich Dockyard. A car park at Woolwich Dockyard. Although the dockyard closed in 1869, it has a long history of ship building. Henry VIII decided to build two...
4. The Hobart Star (1956).
*The Hobart Star (1956). The Blue Star Line's 'Hobart Star' (1956, 8257 GRT) in the Royal Victoria Dock in September 1964. She was sold to a Greek line in 1978.
5. Princess Marie Louise at the Gill Street May Festival in 1921.
*Princess Marie Louise at the Gill Street May Festival in 1921. Princess Marie Louise attending the Gill Street May Festival in June 1921, to raise funds for the East London Hospital for Children. Since the...
6. East India Dock Road decked for the Coronation.
*East India Dock Road decked for the Coronation. A view of the East India Dock Road, looking east towards the docks. The road is decorated for the forthcoming coronation of George VI in May 1937.
7. King George V and Queen Mary at the opening of the King George V Dock.
*King George V and Queen Mary at the opening of the King George V Dock. King George V and Queen Mary at the opening of the King George V Dock in July 1921.
8. Celebrations in Greenwich during the opening of the Thames Barrier.
*Celebrations in Greenwich during the opening of the Thames Barrier. Part of the celebrations at Greenwich during the Royal opening of the Thames Barrier in May 1984. The Royal party passed Greenwich on its way to...
 
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