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Old 01-22-21, 01:33 PM   #4740
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22nd January 1921

Sir Hamar Greenwood, the Chief Secretary for Ireland, inspecting Auxiliaries of the Royal Irish Constabulary during the Irish War of Independence.


The British Mark V tank is being used as a battering ram to break down the door of a Johnston Mooney & O'Brien bakery at 153 Capel Street, Dublin, during the Irish War of Independence.


Sweden's Crown Prince Gustaf, who would reign from 1950 to 1973 as King Gustaf VI Adolf, saved the life of a British sailor in Stockholm's harbor. (Prince Gustaf)


Ship Losses:

Afrodite (Greece) The cargo ship ran aground at Westcar, Yorkshire, United Kingdom. Her crew were rescued before she sank.
Newton Stanley Lake (United Kingdom) The schooner was abandoned in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Virginia, United States. Her crew were rescued.
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