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We would appreciate any old photos you might have of the social room. The older the better! If you would like to see them posted here, please contact me at: dejbob@yahoo.com
Thanks!
Bob Connor

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ROYAL OAK EAGLES BAR CIRCA. 1950

THIS IS THE EARLIEST PHOTO WE HAVE OF THE LEGENDARY "HORSESHOE" BAR. AS YOU CAN SEE, IT WAS BEFORE THE ADDITION WAS PUT ON. IT WAS TAKEN FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF WHERE THE POOL TABLE NOW SITS. AFTER STUDYING THE PHOTO AND DOING SOME RESEARCH ON THE INTERNET, I CAN TELL FROM THE "CRUSADE FOR FREEDOM" POSTER AND THE ANCIENT TELEVISION, THAT IT WOULD HAVE BEEN TAKEN DURING THE COLD WAR ERA OF THE 1950'S.  "CRUSADE FOR FREEDOM" WAS A CAMPAIGN TO MAKE PEOPLE AWARE OF THE "ENEMY" IN PEACE TIME AFTER WORLD WAR II. THE PHRASE WAS FIRST USED BY HARRY TRUMAN 1950. IF YOU RECOGNISE THE BARTENDER OR KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT THIS PHOTO, PLEASE LET US KNOW.

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1962 DRILL TEAM (CLICK ON PICTURE TO VIEW FULL SIZE)

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