... KING GEORGE VI. AND HIS CORONATION lIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE VI.. second son of King ;e V., succeeded to the Throne on the abdication of his brother, Edward VUE, on Dec. I Oth, 1936. He thus became King a ays before his 41st birthday. He was born at York ...

... General. the King George VI Coronation Medal to Mr. N. W. Lawson. who has been a postman at Holbeach in an established capacity since the 17th June 1900. _ - The medal was awarded to Mr. Lawson in recognition of the fact that he Can claim to have had ...

... of days. By a happy coincidence news v. r.s Mr. Oar Alt. received on the first post that hij been awarded the King George VI. Coronation Medal, granted personal token from His Majesty in recognition long and mentoi.ous service, and this was presented to ...

... CORONATION SURPRISE Medal For Retiring Chesterfield Inspector of Postmen Yesterday iThursday) morning, Mr. Albert Frank Austin, 24. Foljambe Road, Chesterfield, had a pleasant surprise when he received a King George VI Coronation Medal. It was the first ...

... service medal an the George VI Coronation Medal and is granted as a special token from Majesty medal presented to Mr Artist Thursday Mr J M Bearden the local head postmaster the of colleagues HARD LUCK AT SCUNTHORPE There ” Coronation Scunthorpe Maternity ...

... KING GEORGE VI. Decorated tableaux and children in fancy dress combined to symbolise the village's loyalty in colourful tone. Awards in the competitive sections were as follows:—Junior girls.—l, Molly Bates, Peggy Jackson; 2. Grace Allen. Kathleen Chadwick; ...

... THE CORONATION OF KING GEORGE VI QUEEN ELIZABETH CELEBRATIONS AT NUNEATON Handsome Decorations in All Parts of Borough SPECTACLE UNEQUALLED IN TOWN’S HISTORY TREATS TO SCHOOL CHILDREN AND AGED PEOPLE Nuneaton’s celebration of the Corona-of King George ...

... Friday TRIBUNE WITHOUT PREJUDICE HOME TOPICS MARTINS BANK LI Ml ED THE CORONATION The of George VI Queen Elizabeth place amid unprecedented scenes loyalty and affection Although called to Throne totally manner the the procession from to Westminster Abbey ...

... - THE CORONATION. FESTIVITIES IN THE DISTRICT. pageantry which have marked the crowning of Kings in ITS the PomP Em d tfestininster since the days of the Conquest, Ring George VI, were on Wednesday crowned undoubtedly Ring and 1:11T v! the A i b E he ...

... Their Majesties King George VI and perity British Empire.” Queen Elizabeth; also greatest pros- * * ALFRED PICCAVER ALFRED PICCAVER, chief tenor of the Vienna State Opera, who is a Lincolnshire man, took a prominent part in the Coronation Service in the British ...

... TO COMMEMORATE THE CORONATION Cheers for All sections of the Herbert Strutt School, Belper, were represented at a tree planting ceremony in the School playing fields on Thursday week to commemorate the Coronation. Altogether nine trees were planted along ...

... PLANTING THE CORONATION OAK Following this, many people assembled in the Garden of Remembrance for the planting of the Coronation oak tree by Councillor 8. B. Weaver and Councillor W. Greaves. Mr. Weaver and Mr. Greaves were led through the garden to ...