Carfax, Oxford, Oxfordshire

A large crowd of local people, University dignitaries and military personnel gathered at Carfax, the ancient heart of the city of Oxford, for the proclamation of King Edward VII in 1901. The king succeeded his mother, Queen Victoria.

Location

Oxfordshire Oxford

Period

Edwardian (1902 - 1913)

Tags

event king proclamation people soldier communication edwardian (1902 - 1913)