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Various gifts were presented from the different shops (trades) to the Prince, who accepted them with a cordial
“thank you” in each case, and a handshake to each boy.
The Carpenters shop made a collar and tie box in highly polished maple wood with compartments for studs, links,
gloves, etc with a gold plate, duly inscribed.
The Tinsmiths made a hot water toilet can silver plated.
The Printers made a photo book about the history of Dr Barnardo.
The Wheelwrights made a wheelbarrow made of stout oak.
The Bootmakers shop made a pair of tan shoes with three ostrich feathers (The Prince of Wales crest) on the insteps.
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