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... g an elaborate sampler to commemorate the accession of King George VI. Lady Smith- Dorrien, principal of the Royal School of Needlework has designed it. Lord Mancroft (one of the Coronation Peers still better remembered as Sir Arthur Michael Samuel) has ...

Published: Wednesday 08 December 1937
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BEHIND-SCENES STORY OF THE ABDICATION

... to be ready by the date of the Coronation. The new King approved that Mr Paget and Mr Metcalfe should prepare new portrait models, and that other versions should not on this occasion be invited, and for the Coronation medals the King and Queen promptly ...

Published: Thursday 23 December 1937
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 666 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE KING SPEAKS, AND THE WORLD LISTENS

... TOUCHING REFERENCE I CANNOT ASPIRE TO TAKE HIS PLACE —HIS MAJESTY ROYAL FAMILY GATHER AT LOUDSPEAKER AT SANDRINGHAM King George VI., seated alone in his study on the ground floor at Sandringham House, broadcast his Christmas Day message of greeting to ...

Published: Monday 27 December 1937
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1191 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

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... • • • Birmingham. 2.0 —BBC. Northern Orchestra Manchester 3.0 —Gramophone Records, including Te Deum for the Coronation of K'ng George VI. and Queen Elizabeth, recorded from Westminster Abbey during the ceremony •••• 3.45 —Children, from the point of ...

Published: Wednesday 15 December 1937
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 777 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TWO MODERN POETS OF SCOTLAND

... is of particular interest in this respect. It records the abdication of King Edward VIII. and the accession and Coronation of King George VI., and besides presents full summary of both the constitutional questions and the ceremonial incidents involved ...

Published: Wednesday 29 December 1937
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3257 | Page: 3 | Tags: none