... your-ancient and venerable Court in the reign of his Majesty King George VI. I hardly need say, for the character of the King is known to us all, that in the solemn hour of his Coronation his Majesty humbly and sincerely dedicated himself to the service ...

... played by the Vienna Broadcasting Orchestra, will be broadecast from Vienna. A service in preparation for the Coronation of King George VI. will be broadcast from the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, at 8.0. The address will be given by the Lord Archbishop ...

... KING’S MESSAGE TO THE EMPIRE His Majesty King George VI. Wl'u broadcast a message to the Empire to-night ‘at 8.0. Prior to this, at 7.20, listeners will hear a special Coronation night broadcast entitled * The Empire’s Homage.” This programme will embody ...

... 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 ...

... little town of Coronation , so named for the Coronation of King George V , sent a message to the King . - The local post office cancelled hundreds of letters from philatelists . For Indians at Aieri Bay ( British Columbia ) the Coronation ushered In ten ...

... with the Royal cypher and crown . Every Monarch since Charles II has presented a new Colour to the Company just feelore his Coronation . THE KING ADDRESSES GUARVS . Addressing the King ' s Company of the Grenadier Guards , the King said : — It gives me great ...

... Anglo-Norman church established the Coronation rites . Just as the Soveteigxv ' s * iiig is first chronicled at the Coronation of Rufus in 1087 , so tHe sword Curtana is recorded- at the ; magnificent Coronation of Eleanor . ' . , of Provence , Henry ...

... HISTORIC FILM Unique French Gift to the King Paris , May 9 . — On the occasion of his Coronation , King . 'George VI- is receiving , and will receive , many magnificent gifts , but probably one of the most unique will be that which it is announced ...

... Orfan Voluntary _ from the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House. 8.0-8.55 (National) — A Service in Preparation for the Coronation of King George VI. 9.0 (National) —Mr Stanley Baldwin appealing on behalf of the British Legion Pensgon Fund and King George’s Jubilee ...

... Royal Academy, which opens on Monday, marks its Coronation year exhibition by a special show of Royal portraits from George 111. by Sir Joshua Reynolds, the first president of the Academy, to George VI. by Mr Simon Elwes. In the Exhibition itself what ...

... in respect that by His Majesty ' s Command they have been invited to be present at the Ceremony of fhe Coronation of Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in the Abbey Church of Westminster on Wednesday the 12 th d ; iy of May . direct that ...

... Rome-Berlin Axis , Germany took a keen interest in the Coronation , and the ceremony was relayed by German wireless stations . Pictures of Their Majesties and long reports describing Coronation scenes in London appeared in the newspapers ,- and the ...