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Coronation London, Day and Night: Three Bonds of Empire

... Coronation London, Day and Night Three Bonds of Empire The River The Thames, whose port and bridges were the seed of this huge city, is a sentimental bond not only among those who have known its dirty banks, but those who have only read of it. Along the Victoria Embankment from Westminster to Northumberland Avenue the procession passed and the river was lined with all kinds of craft carrying ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 185 | Page: Page 10, 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

The Passing Hour: Comments and Asides

... The Passing Hour Comments and Asides By A. G. Macdonell THE Coronation is over. The ceremony has taken place which dates back in unbroken succession-- save only for the brief interlude of Oliver Cromwell-- to the days of the Saxon kings. The largest Empire which the world has ever seen was focussed for one moment upon the thousand-year-old ceremony in the Abbey, when the actual crown itself ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1776 | Page: Page 13, 16 | Tags: Photographs 

Graphic

... Calling the World Bur on More people owed their share in the Coronation ceremony and procession to the B.B.C. than to any other single organisation. Uncounted millions last Wednesday must, consciously or unconsciously, have acknowledged their debt to Broadcasting House for the superb organisation which sent the Coronation round the world ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 51 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

Miniature of Princess Elizabeth

... This charming miniature portrait of Princess Elizabeth, painted when she was two years old, belongs to the Queen. It was shown in the Royal Treasures Exhibition, and until the Queen lent it lor that she had never been without it, taking it with her whenever she travelled anywhere. The Exhibition, which closed last Saturday, was held in aid of the Westminster Hospital ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 66 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

The Crowning of King George VI

... The greatest moment of the great pageant of religion and splendour in Westminster Abbey came when the Archbishop of Canterbury placed St. Edward's Crown on the King's head, at the sight whereof the people with loud and repeated shouts, shall cry God Save the King.' This was followed by the wonderfully beautiful fanfare of trumpets. During the Putting-on of the Crown, only the King and Queen ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 110 | Page: Page 34, 35 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

MOSS BROS & CO LTD

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Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 59 | Page: Page 121 | Tags: Photographs 

NORTHOLT PARK RACES

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Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 85 | Page: Page 131 | Tags: Photographs 

The State Coach Leaves the Abbey

... One of the loveliest pictures of the day was the fairy-tale State Coach passing through a transformed Parliament Square, with a foreground of wildly waving people, a setting of richly-coloured stands, and the noble grey background of the Abbey ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 45 | Page: Page 45 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 37 | Page: Page 58 | Tags: Photographs 

With the Services: The Navy: No. 1. H.M.S. Nelson

... with the Services The Navy: No. 1. H.M.S. Nelson The Navy, the senior, the silent Service, typifies in most people's minds the English tradition of clean efficiency. H.M.S. Nel son has a heavy part of that tradition to bear, with her motto (see back, page 377), the signal that directly followed the England expects message at Trafalgar, and which is now flown by H.M.S. Victory on Nelson Day. On ...

Published: Wednesday 19 May 1937
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 266 | Page: Page 60, 61 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs