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Queen Mary on colliery visit
Photograph of Queen Mary sitting in a cart being drawn by a pit pony emerging from a mine at the Lewis Merthyr Colliery in Trehafod, Wales.
RMS Windsor Castle
View of HRH Edward Prince of Wales waving to assembled shipyard workers at the launch of the Union Castle Line steam ship RMS Windsor Castle at John Brown & Co. Shipyard, Clydebank.
Royal Barge
View of King George V and Queen Mary seated in royal barge arriving for the start of a school boat race.
Royal charter by David I
Charter by David I to the church of St Cuthbert (1127). This is the oldest document held within the NRS collections.