The National Archives UK

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Who are we? We are The National Archives, the UK government's official archive, containing over 1,000 years of history with records ranging from parchment and paper scrolls through to digital files and archived websites. We are also at the heart of government information policy, to ensure the survival of today´s information for the future.

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CO 1069-415-23

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  • Eli Fuller said:
    no rum punch?
  • Lady Antigua1 said:
    LOL@ Antiguan pro!
    Shirley's Heights also referred to as "Look Out". :-)
  • Gabriella Howell said:
    Oliver Baldwin, Governor of the Leeward Islands with the moustache. His life-long partner, Johnny Boyle in white shorts and shite shortsleeve shirt.

CO 1069-415-27

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  • Lady Antigua1 said:
    Some sort of Sports Day? I see sack races and tug-o-war. Can't pick up the location. Almost looks like T.N. Kirnon School but I'm sure it isn't.
  • Michaelm17 said:
    A sport's day attended by the Governor on Antigua - showing sack race and tug-o-war. Possibly St John's ? Verified by Nat Archives
  • Gabriella Howell said:
    Held in the grounds of Government House, Antigua & Barbuda.

Coal Queen 1973

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  • Heady Connection said:
    cool morris marina :)
  • Bankstown Babyboomer said:
    I wonder where she is, now?
  • Craig said:
    haha... a morris marina.
  • Stasea Dohoney said:
    opsbooks: I was thinking the same thing.... it would be cool for her to see this on here and speak up....you know?
  • peter wood said:
    Excellent!!

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