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PRINCESS LOUISE

... flowering cherry was planted by Her Royal Highness on the opposite side of the path to commemorate the Coronation of Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth . After the ceremony the little group of villagers ' present joined in singing God ...

Published: Saturday 16 October 1937
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 192 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

SCOTTISH CENTENARIAN WHO LIVED IN SIX REIGNS Mrs Grace Caird s Death at the Age of 106 She was born

... since then she had received messages from King Edward VIII and George VI . Mrs Caird had been in good health until a few days ago , but her passing was very peaceful . She remembered the Coronation celebrations of -Queen Victoriawhen bonfires were lit all ...

Published: Saturday 27 November 1937
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 360 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

PEEBLES 250-YEARS-OLD TREE SPARED

... arrive back in Japan to-day after their seven months trio abroad. during which they represented the Emperor at the Coronation of King George VI, ...

Published: Friday 15 October 1937
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Glasgow and West THE SCOTTISH OECHESTBA The ninth Tuesday concert was given by the Scottish Orchestra in St ..

... decision . CLYDEBANK TOWN COUNCIL AND THE CORONATION The Coronation Committee of Clydebank Town Council lias agreed to issue a public appeal for funds for a local celebration of the Coronation of King George VI in MayA balance of over £ 100 remains from ...

Published: Wednesday 13 January 1937
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 588 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

INVERNESS TO HONOUR NOTED : SOLDIfiR

... L , who had the honour of leading the-Australian contingent : of the Navy , . Army , : and A | it Forces at the Coronation of King George VI , will pay a visit to the Highlands at the * iend of June . During the Great War over J 2 , 000 troops belonging ...

Published: Friday 04 June 1937
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 278 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Rothesay . —There was brilliant sunshine 3 l Rothesay yosterdays and many thousands of holidaymakers were ..

... AND PICTURES No event in or out of France has ever monopolised such space in ihe Paris evening papers as did the Coronation of King George VI ( adds Reuter . ) Out of 20 pages in the Paris-Soir , 8 y > were devoted to pictures and reports of the great event ...

Published: Thursday 13 May 1937
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1938 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

WHITAKRR »

... attaches to the present volume , as it records the ; Abdication of King-Edward VIII , ' and the Accession and . Coronation of King George VI . In the Parliamentary . Summary the Constitutional aspects of these events are described , ; and a description ...

Published: Thursday 23 December 1937
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 266 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

AT INNERLEITHEN

... Council had decided to present to each school child in the county a copy of the book “ George VI., King and Emperor,” and to all children under school age a Coronation mug’ with chocolates and caramels. The estimated cost of this part of the celebrations ...

Published: Wednesday 10 March 1937
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 201 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NO. SHOPPING WEEK REASON FOR STIRLING BUSINESS MEN’S DECISION

... they were trying to “cash in” on the Coronation celebrations and a wish not to clash with Stirling Charities Week has influenced Stirling business men in their decision not to run a shopping week during the Coronation week. ’ 8 ~ They have decided, however ...

Published: Wednesday 10 March 1937
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 315 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ART PUBLICATIONS

... ART PUBLICATIONS The portrait of King George VI , in the painting of which Sir John St Helier Lander . R . O . L , and Mr Edmund Blampied . B . E .. collaborated , has now been issued in colour facsimile by Messrs Frost & Reed , fine . art publishers ...

Published: Thursday 29 July 1937
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 214 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

THRILL FOR PRINCESSES

... in the history of the Kingdom . Although King George VI has not inspected them during his present visitthey were specially displayed for his father , grandfather , and grandmother during their Coronation visits to Edinburgh . During the morning the Princesses ...

Published: Monday 12 July 1937
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 250 | Page: 12 | Tags: none