... THE CORONATION Splendour of the Ceremonial in Westminster Abbey Millions Gather in Empire’s Capital for Glittering Spectacle —Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth deeply stirred by the Empire’s Homage and Enthusiasm— The King’s Message SCENES ...

... Sunday’s Coronation Services . On Sunda& throughout the length and breadth of the Empire preparation services for the Coronation of Their Majesties King Getgfe VI and his Royal Consort, Queen Elizabeth, were held in churches at which large congregations ...

... Kingship of the Mother Country and of the great self—goveminfi Dominions, and thus the Coronation wil take on a significance such as no Coronation has known before. This Coronation marks the commencement of a reign—one indeed of remarkable promise—and its celebration ...

... m MAY Coronation Weather Problems Rain Will Sell Radio l Will King George VI enjoy the proverbial luck of his father in having fine ' r for his processions and other C »or ceremonies ? 1l the country hopes it will be fine for Coronation week, but at least ...

... issued a Coronation souvenir that is in every respect a fine publication, especially in view of its very modest price. There are 160 pages in this booklet, the aim of which, it is explained, is to commemorate the Coronation of King George VI. It is compiled ...

... committee, and at an interval lemonade and sweets were distributed. Each scholar was presented with a Souvenir Coronation Mug and a new George VI penny by Mrs. Blacker, wife of the newly appointed principal teacher. There was a good turn-out of parents and ...

... going to celebrate on Wednesday, 12th May—the Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. = | Since Christmas last a local committee ’had been constantly at work making arrangements for the Coronation cele‘brations. He took the opportunity of saying ...

... well in the forefront of other provincial towns in recognising the importance of that I~ft‘e&t event — the Coronation of His ajest{( King George VI and of Her Gracious Majesty Queen Elizabeth (applause). Again he said that members of the committee had a ...

... plans for the great trip to see the King and Queen. Full particulars will be issued shortly. CORONATION-—The Scouts of Ulster have a supply of the Official Coronation Programme and they will be on sale after the 11th May. The proceeds will go to the King George ...

... features in this great buil(;ling will be the first imposing statue of the royal reign, a m?mfioent statue of His }fajeety, King George VI, resplendent in the robes of the Garter. This statue, the work of Sir William Reid Dick K.0.V’.0., R.A., is being erected ...