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Vault Visit | Lord and Lady Guilford visit Guilford County

December 3, 1968, history met the present in a special airport arrival.

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December 3, 1968, history met the present in a special airport arrival.        

Lord and Lady Guilford visited Guilford County. 
Edward Francis North was the Ninth Earl of Guilford, England.

He's a descendant of Ferederick North, the Second Earl of Guilford, for whom Guilford County was named.

When the couple got off the airplane, a host of dignitaries greeted them.
 

A 10-year-old girl brought a special greeting and a gift.

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