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King George VI, after his Coronation in Westminster Abbey in 1937, receiving the homage of the Peers

... There are In existence a few Coronation mugs made for the crowning of George 111 in 1760. Since then a Coronation without a commemorative mug would be unthinkable. With the introduction of mass production, some Coronation china and glass was made unworthy ...

Published: Monday 01 June 1953
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 832 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Obituary Capt. John M. Regan

... police force there. Capt. Regan was awarded the OBE in 1923, and in 1935 received the Kings Silver Medal, and ‘he King George VI Coronation Medal in 1937. He was also decorated in World War 1 in which he rose to th: rank of ecaptain. ...

Published: Saturday 28 August 1971
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

yachtsman

... King Edward VIII. He was on the staff of the Royal apartments up till his retirement in 1934. I just missed the King George VI Coronation Medal, he told me. One of his proudest possessions is a clock which was presented to him by members of the crew on ...

Published: Monday 07 August 1961
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 160 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AUCTION SALE OF INTERESTING VICTORIAN BEDROOM FURNISHINGS, CLOCKS, BRASS, COPPER and E.P. WARE, ETC. On the ..

... Inlaid Rosewood Chiffianier: Carpets; lovely E.P. 4-Piece Tea Service and other E P. Ware: Cutlery, Gloss and Chinaware, George VI Coronation Plate and Music Mug, Bird Both, Sundial. etc. ON lEW TUESDAY 9th APRIL, 1974, 7pm-5 p m. ROY NEILL, F.S.V.A. (Auctieniter) ...

Published: Monday 08 April 1974
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 135 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

UCTIO SATURDAY, APRIL 14, at 11 a.m. precisely Viewing: Friday, 13th from 9 a.m.-9 p.m. OVER 500 LOTS ANTIQUE ANp

... dining chairs, Edwardian book-case, crystai chandelier, Victorian jewellery, Victorian circuiar dining table and chairs, George VI Coronation chair, grandfather clock by James Young, Ballymena; double-weight Vienna wal| clock, German iron-frame upright piano ...

Published: Friday 13 April 1984
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 146 | Page: 36 | Tags: none

We have received instructions from the Reps. of the late COMMODORE C. A. R. SHILLINGTON, c.B.,Cv.O,VRD, DL to ..

... Plaster Casts and Models by Rosamund Praeger, Telescopes, Binoculars, pair Old Zeiss Bently Headlamps, Car Badge Bar, George VI Coronation Chair, large collection of books on motoring, VIEWING: Friday, January 20 from 9 a.m. 10 9 p.m. SALE ROOM: 2 miles ...

Published: Friday 20 January 1984
Newspaper: Ulster Star
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 221 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

Gold watch

... bravery in saving the life of a man who had fallen into the Lagan. Sergt. Brown holds the Defence. Long Service and King George VI Coronation Medals. His son. Tom, is a sergeant in Glenravel Street Station. Belfast. ...

Published: Friday 24 April 1959
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 467 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

10th ANNIVERSARY OF V.E. DAY *

... Programme, described It as “the biggest job broadcasting has undertaken since the war. except for the funeral of King George VI and the Coronation. ...

Published: Tuesday 29 March 1955
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 98 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

400 YEARS ROLL BACK IN COLOURFUL SCENE

... the Imperial Order of the Crown of India, Dm Defence Medal, the General Service Medal, the Jubilee Medal, the King George VI Coronation Medal, and the Canadian Longservice and Good Conduct Medal. THE WATCHERS Then at one o'clock canie the roar of engines ...

Published: Thursday 05 June 1952
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 625 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Queen’s declaration

... by the Lord Privy Seal. Varied in 1910 In the case of King George VI the Coronation preceded his first opening of Parliament and he accordingly made the declaration as part of the Coronation service. The form of declaration, originally laid down by the ...

Published: Wednesday 16 July 1952
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 278 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MISSIONARY RETURNS FROM KOREA Australian priest will visit Eire

... Korean prison camp was like “coming back from the dead and into another world.” He learned of the death of King' George VI and the Coronation of‘ Queen Elizabeth II only when he arrived. He went to Korea in 1947 and on the outbreak of the Korean war in ...

Published: Saturday 06 June 1953
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 151 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE UNCROWNED KING

... something even more rare ?bat H. Foster as coronation mug of King Edward Vll—a coronation mug of Edward VIII. It has survived the Wit:, hut only just. A number of people treasure souvenirs intended for that Coronation which never took place. One of the ladies ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1952
Newspaper: Ireland's Saturday Night
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 795 | Page: 1 | Tags: none