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Sign: London - Opening of the Tower of London Bridge Special item


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Tower Bridge, United Kingdom
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This Bridge was opened by
H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, K.G.
on behalf of
Her Majesty Queen Victoria, o
n Saturday the 30th June 1894 in the presence of
H.R.H. The Princess of Wales,
H.R.H. The Duke of York K.G.
and other members of the Royal Family.
THE RIGHT HONORABLE SIR GEORGE ROBERT TYLER, BART.,
Lord Mayor.
[and other names]
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CORPORATION OF LONDON TOWER BRIDGE

THIS PLAQUE RECORDS THE VISIT ON THE CENTENARY OF TOWER BRIDGE
THURSDAY 30TH JUNE 1994
BY
HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS
THE PRINCE OF WALES K.G., K.T., G.C.B., A.K., Q.S.O., A.D.C.
IN THE PRESENCE OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE LORD MAYOR
ALDERMAN SIR PAUL HENRY NEWALL T.D., D.L., M.A., D.LITT.
[and other names]
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CITY OF LONDON
TOWER BRIDGE
[Coat of arms of the City of London]

The main towers, high level walkways and the machine rooms under the southerm approach of this bridge were opened to the public on 30 JUNE 1982 by the Rt. Hon. the Lord Mayor Sir Christopher Leaver G.B.E. D.Mus., in the presence of Norman Harding. Esq. Chairmen of the City Lands and Bridge House Estates Committee end Sir John Reader Welch, B.T. M.A., Chairman of the Planning and Communications Committee and tne following members of the Joint Co-ordinating Commitee:
[and other names]

the cost of all necessary work being met from the funds of the Bridge House Estates Trust

[and other names]

[Symbol of Bridge House Estates]
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CITY OF LONDON
TOWER BRIDGE
[Coat of arms of the City of London]

Constructed and maintained by the Corporation of London from the Bridge House Estates Trust withiout charge upon Public Funds. The installation of the electrical machinery for raising the bascules replacing the original hydraulic equipment ,was completed by the Trust in 1977
[Symbol of Bridge House Estates]
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