Two Leicester Mercury articles about the Partition of India

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Title

Two Leicester Mercury articles about the Partition of India

Subject

The Partition of India

Description

Two newspaper articles from the Leicester Mercury. One is titled 'British Rule in India Ends at Midnight', Thursday 14th August 1947, the other is titled 'Fifty Killed in Lahore Riots as India Celebrates Freedom', Friday 15th August 1947.

Creator

The Leicester Mercury

Source

The Leicester Mercury

Publisher

The Leicester Mercury

Date

1947

Rights

You may use this item in accordance with the licence http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/uk/

Format

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Language

English

Type

Newspaper article

Original Format

Newspaper article

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