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Queen is crowned... €

... Queen is crowned € ™ ’__‘ N g g” Ty S ™ - 3 3‘# .Y, . et 3 ¥ o he 1950 s marked the end of the reign of King George VI and the coronation of the present Queen. The decade had began upbeat, with the King performing the opening of the Festival of Britain ...

Published: Monday 10 January 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1015 | Page: 52 | Tags: none

CORONATION DAY: King George VI with Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother

... CORONATION DAY: King George VI with Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. the horror of World War Two. And she has brought the rest of her family through the difficulties of his death, through the distress of Princess Margaret’s relationship with Group Captain ...

Published: Friday 04 August 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

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... G ¢ f)m -w b | A DAY OUT: with her daughers at the Empire Exhibition, 1938 CORONATION: Buckingham Palace with King George VI WAR DUTIES: touring bomb damaged E: - ) A% A ADMIRATION: with veterans at WW Il memorial service, 1! * ‘! .‘:-. -« > rF s _ s ...

Published: Monday 01 April 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 141 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

History of the jewel In her crown

... crown THE crown which will be placed on top of the Queen Mother’s coffin was made for her to wear at the coronation of her husband King George VI in 1937. The erown, which is usually on display at the Tower of London, contains the famous Koh-i-Noor diamond ...

Published: Tuesday 02 April 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

he Queen yesterday marked the 50th anniversary of her accession to the throne with a poignant visit to a cancer

... the Commonwealth were also invited to attend. In 1952, the nation mourned the death of George VI and had to wait until June 2, the following year, for the Coronation and celebration of a new Elizabethan era. The Queen’s father was laid to rest in the vault ...

Published: Thursday 07 February 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 386 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

My Prince will COMme

... Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, as he was known, first set eyes on each other at the Coronation of King George VI in 1937. Elizabeth was just 10-years-old and Philip was 15. They hit it off immediately but it was to be another ...

Published: Wednesday 05 June 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 750 | Page: 72 | Tags: none

Ma'am, a cup of jubilee tea?

... Ma'am, a cup of jubilee tea? ome people may still have the Coronation mugs they got at school when the Queen was crowned 50 years ago. It's a unique item to have in the plethora of Royal wedding/birth mugs that have surfaced in the past 20 years because ...

Published: Wednesday 20 February 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 220 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

London Airport - for the first time as Sovereign. Churchill, elected in 1951 to his first peacetime ..

... the Commonwealth were also invited to attend. In 1952, the nation mourned the death of George VI and had to wait until June 2, the following year, for the Coronation and celebration of a new Elizabethan era. The Queen’s father was laid to rest in the vault ...

Published: Thursday 07 February 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 251 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Doyen Hard to beats

... famous royal blue silks at Epsom in the Vodafone Coronation Cup, in which he finished a slightly unlucky second to Warman. He improved on that run to score in King style hereand is now on course for the George VI And Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes. He's a ...

Published: Sunday 20 June 2004
Newspaper: Sunday Life
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 355 | Page: 92 | Tags: none

Best horse in the %1. e: world Stake a ? claim

... horse in the world Stak e a THE mighty French horse Montjeu looks set for another major success when running in the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot next Saturday. Montjeu won last year's French and Irish derbys before going on to a memorable ...

Published: Sunday 23 July 2000
Newspaper: Sunday Life
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 431 | Page: 60 | Tags: none

| OUR CENTURY 1950~1959 72 Halfway through

... father, George VI. The televising of her Coronation became one of the new media’s landmark events. For many older people in Ulster and around the rest of the United Kingdom, their first memory of watching television is that of the Coronation, in the same ...

Published: Monday 10 January 2000
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 773 | Page: 42 | Tags: none

Queen Mother’s coffin will pass statue of her ‘Bertie

... Mother’s coffin will pass statue of her ‘Bertie HE Queen Mother's coffin will pass beneath a statue of her husband King George VI as it is borne towards Westminster Hall on a horse-drawn gun carriage. A statue of her beloved “Bertie” looks down on to ...

Published: Tuesday 02 April 2002
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 600 | Page: 6 | Tags: none