Nova Scotia Archives
African Nova Scotian Teaching and Learning
Handwritten Excerpt from "The Life of King Edward VII"
Copy - Excerpt of Chapter XIX - The Empire Tour of the New Heir to the Throne, pages 345-346 from "The Life of King Edward VII" by Hopkins, describes his visit and includes a mention of William Hall.
Reference William Hall, VC Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 volume 1499 number 209
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