16th October in wartime Northern Ireland

On 16th September 1942, Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal inspected members of 59th Division Signals during her short royal visit to Northern Ireland.

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal (Colonel in Chief, Royal Corps of Signals) talks to newly arrived members of the Auxiliary Territorial Service while inspecting 59th Division Signals in Northern Ireland.
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Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal (Colonel in Chief, Royal Corps of Signals) inspects members of the Auxiliary Territorial Service while inspecting 59th Division Signals in Northern Ireland.
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Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal (Colonel in Chief, Royal Corps of Signals) takes the salute during a parade of members of the Auxiliary Territorial Service while inspecting 59th Division Signals in Northern Ireland.
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Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal (Colonel in Chief, Royal Corps of Signals) inspects members of 59th Division Signals in Northern Ireland.
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Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal (Colonel in Chief, Royal Corps of Signals) inspects members of 59th Division Signals in Northern Ireland.
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Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal (Colonel in Chief, Royal Corps of Signals) inspects officers of 59th Division Signals in Northern Ireland.
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