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Col. Buller's parade through Abbey Street 1905 the procession wound through town preparatory to the unveiling of a statue to commemorate the Nuneaton soldiers who had fought in the Boer War. (Frank Jones, Stationers)
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The unveiling of the statue in Bond Gate.
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A Nuneaton participant in the Boer War. (Tom Burgoyne, courtesy Ian Burgoyne)
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Believed to have been taken on the Newdigate Arms Sports Ground. Nuneaton flour mill is prominent in the centre top of the photo. (courtesy - Jean Lapworth)
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Taken by the Nuneaton Yeomanry in South Africa. (Courtesy - Jean Lapworth)
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Graves of the Nuneaton Yeomanry in South Africa. (Courtesy - Jean Lapworth)