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Roza Brown

Colourized photograph of Roza Brown as an older woman wearing a dark cape, dress, and hat. A sash with the word Victory in gold lettering is draped over the front of her dress. She is looking at the camera while holding a framed image of King George VI and his wife Queen Elizabeth. A British flag is draped over a table to her left.

Title: Roza Brown, ca. 1939
Photographer: Unknown
Museum of Northern History Collection

Although Roza Brown was originally from Hungary, she was pro-British monarchy. She would occasionally drape herself, and her properties, in the colours of the Union Jack.