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The Development of Autumn Racing

... Babu (Victoria Cup), Djeddah (Eclipse Stakes) and Le Lavandou (Portland Handicap). If we add Marveil II. (King George VI. Stakes) and Coronation V. (of whom more presently), it will be seen that Djdbel's sons and daughters have won over five, seven, eight ...

LONDON'S Tumultuous WELCOME to the AJAX and EXETER: The Scene in Trafalgar Square, Unequalled Since the ..

... LONDON'S Tumultuous WELCOME to the AJAX and 11 EXETER The Scene in Trafalgar Square, Unequalled Since ihe Coronation of King George VI Last week the citizens of London had an opportunity of showing their appreciation of the gallantry of the men of ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1940
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 177 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

THE ROYAL FAMILY'S TWENTY-FIVE DRAMATIC YEARS: Courtship, Marriage, the Abdication, the Coronation, and the ..

... Duke of York's duties became still more onerous. One of his immediate extra responsibilities being the chairmanship of the Coronation Committee until the Abdication. On the night of December n, 1936, King Edward VIII or, rather, Prince Edward gave a family ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1948
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1841 | Page: 23 | Tags: Photographs 

Lady Elizabeth Scott, W.R.N.S

... Vreda Lascelles, daughter of the late Major William Frank and Lady Sybil Lascelles, bore the Queen's Canopy at the Coronation of King George VI. Lady Elizabeth has one brother, the Earl of Dalkeith, and a sister, Lady Caroline Scott, five years younger than ...

Published: Wednesday 31 March 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 104 | Page: 20 | Tags: Photographs 

Graphic

... Alexandra Margaret Anne, and Lady Victoria Margaret Cavendish-Bentinck who was a trainbearer to the Queen at the coronation of King George VI. The Duke of Portland's beautiful home, Welbeck Abbey, with its famous underground ballroom, has been occupied ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1947
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 145 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

Edmund Dulac: Designs Fighting French Banknotes

... and stage settings, this versatile artist is famous for his designs for medals and stamps, notably the 1937 Coronation Stamp and the King George VI. cameo portrait of current stamps. Books illustrated by Dulac include The Arabian Nights, The Rubaiyat of ...

Published: Wednesday 07 July 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 152 | Page: 17 | Tags: Photographs 

The Earl and Countess of Haddington and Their Family

... for Berwickshire, and a Brigadier of the Royal Company of Archers, and bore the Ivory Rod of the Queen at the Coronation of King George VI. Lord Haddington was at one time on the staff of the Governor-General of Canada, and married a daughter of Mr. ...

Published: Wednesday 04 August 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 164 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

MORE ABOUT THE KING'S MEN: Hereditary Rights and Privileges which Lords of the Manor May Still Exercis

... State Banquet after the Coronation. That is an example of (a). The Bishop of Durham and the Bishop of Bath and Wells (example (6) have, through the centuries, been allowed to support the Sovereign during the ceremony of the Coronation. Examples of (c) are ...

Published: Saturday 11 January 1947
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2112 | Page: 30 | Tags: Photographs 

The Sketch-Book

... glorious spring day when we journeyed in the early morning, complete with Court dress and sword, to witness the Coronation of King George VI. and his Queen. Princes, Presidents, Kings and Ambassadors, Premiers and Potentates had gathered from the four ...

Published: Wednesday 12 November 1947
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1564 | Page: 5 | Tags: Photographs 

QUEEN MARY IS EIGHTY: Facets of Her Remarkable Career of Service

... GENERATIONS ON BUCKINGHAM PALACE BALCONY-- QUEEN MARY WITH KING GEORGE VI AND QUEEN ELIZABETH, PRINCESS ELIZABETH AND PRINCESS MARGARET ACKNOWLEDGING THE OVATION OF THE CROWDS ON CORONATION DAY, MAY 1937 This was a month and a year of very special significance ...

Published: Saturday 24 May 1947
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 697 | Page: 19 | Tags: Photographs