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Erroll Pilkington Gillespie Letters

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of the American transports, as they are arriving I believe every day. By the way I was lucky in having a good view of the review of America's new army by H.M. the King. I stood in the crowd right in front of Buckingham Palace, had a very good view of the Tommies marching past and saw the King and Queen splendidly also Duke of Connaught and other bit "nuts", it was interesting seeing the King taking the salutes as they branched by. They had several of the finest bands there, the Scots Guards I think headed the procession
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Strand Palace Hotel, Strand, London, W.C.2
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The Strand Hotel Ltd. Telegrams: "Luxury, Rand, London." Code: Western Union
  
BC Archives, MS-2685 Box 17 File 3
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The Strand Hotel Limited. Proprietors of Strand Palace Hotel, Regent Palace Hotel
  
OLIVER, William Edgar, 1867-1920. Victoria; lawyer. Erroll P. Gillespie, correspondence outward, 1917-1919.
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of the American transports, as they are arriving I believe every day. By the way I was lucky in having a good view of the review of America's new army by H.M. the King. I stood in the crowd right in front of Buckingham Palace, had a very good view of the Tommies marching past and saw the King and Queen splendidly also Duke of Connaught & other big "nuts", it was interesting seeing the King taking the salutes as they branched by. They had several of the finest bands there, the Scots Guards I think headed the procession
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BC Archives, MS-2685 Box 17 File 3 / OLIVER, William Edgar, 1867 1920. Victoria; lawyer. / Erroll P. Gillespie, correspondence outward, 1917 1919.

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Strand Palace Hotel, Strand, London, W.C.2 The Strand Hotel Ltd. Telegrams: "Luxury, Rand, London." Code: Western Union

The Strand Hotel Limited. Proprietors of Strand Palace Hotel, Regent Palace Hotel

of the American transports, as they are arriving I believe every day. By the way I was lucky in having a good view of the review of America's new army by H.M. the King. I stood in the crowd right in front of Buckingham Palace, had a very good view of the Tommies marching past and saw the King and Queen splendidly also Duke of Connaught & other big "nuts", it was interesting seeing the King taking the salutes as they branched by. They had several of the finest bands there, the Scots Guards I think headed the procession

BC Archives, MS-2685 Box 17 File 3 / OLIVER, William Edgar, 1867 – 1920. Victoria; lawyer. / Erroll P. Gillespie, correspondence outward, 1917 – 1919.