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Former Deputy Chief Constable Death of Mr Hugh McPhee

... supervised arrangements for many Royal visits, helda tHe King's Police Medal, the King George V. Medal, and the King George VI, Coronation Medal, He is survived by his daughter, his wife having died some years ago. ...

Published: Saturday 22 March 1958
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 205 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

Mr MAGNUS SHEARER, OB}

... who received his decora tion in the recent Coronation Honours; has received the officidl command to appear at Buckingham Palace, London, on Friday, 11th June, at 11 a.m., to be decorated by H.M. King George VI, ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1937
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 58 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LOYAL GREETINGS

... LOYAL GREETINGS. Tue following telegrame were sent to their Majesties King George VI. and Queen Elizabeth on \t’ednesdny on the occasion of their Coronation ; — | FROM THE COUNTY COUNCIL. 12th May, 1937. His Majesty the King, London. ’ On this great and ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1937
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 160 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

General Review of the Year

... King in hus ntg years, and with that thought uprermost, His Majesty's bur'muhuqhout the Coronation rnod was watc eagerly, and even & trifle anxiously. King George VI acquitted himself with great distinction. His stterances, his actions, snd—perhaps more ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1938
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 258 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TRANSPORT

... “walking was more common for most people.” Notable events in the journal’s history included the 1953 Coronation issue, following the death of King George VI, and the introduction of colour 10 vears later. The Diamond Jubilee edition carries an acknowledgement ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 1989
Newspaper: Glenrothes Gazette
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 150 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

nent | “'l'

... with ' Coronation Limericks (Herbert Jenkins, 3/6). The theme of the book is clear enough from its title. Its verses deal with all the amusing little happenings which may be expected in London and elsewhere at the coronation of King George VI. People ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1937
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 464 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ITHE BONFIRF

... ITHE BONFIRF For about three weeks prior to the Coronation lheul:n\ lfg Bo:\‘ S(;ou(s.aml the members of the s' Brigade had been preparing a large lmnfiyre on the top of Shurton H‘:I.I The Scouts, under Scoutwaster D, K. Gilbertson, and the Brigade, under ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1937
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Kirkcaldy Man's “Royal Display”

... letters—one written in her own hand by Queen Victoria and the other from Queen Elizabeth ll—and ‘n telegram from the late King George VI and the Queen Mother. The letter from Queen Victoria was passed on to Mr Murdoch by his late mother-in-law and is one of ...

Published: Saturday 28 June 1958
Newspaper: Fife Free Press
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 275 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

DELAYS

... several matters which our civic chiefs are delaying? I can think of two especially at the moment. The first is the King George VI. national memorial appeal fund. It is many weeks now since the fund was launched, and I observe that many places are actually ...

Published: Friday 28 November 1952
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 287 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Former matron of Glasgow Royal dies age 98

... St Andrews, last Friday. Holder of the Defence Medal, a George V and Queen Mary Silver Wedding Medal and a George VI and Queen Elizabeth Coronation Medal, she moved to Ceres in 1949. Miss Husband was born at Struthers, near Craigrothie, the eldest daughter ...

Published: Friday 14 November 1986
Newspaper: Fife Herald
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 553 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

INTER-COUNTY MATCHES

... Their Majesties King George VI ‘snd Queen Elizabeth : “'The King and Queen ‘desire me to express to all who joined in vour ‘message their best thanks for your kind con‘mtuluion and good wishes on the occasion of Their Majesties’ Coronation.—Alexander Hardinge ...

Published: Saturday 22 May 1937
Newspaper: Shetland Times
County: Shetland, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 486 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Former matron of Glasgow Royal dies age 93

... St Andrews, last Friday. Holder of the Defence Medal, a George V and Queen Mary Silver Wedding Medal and a George VI and Queen Elizabeth Coronation Medal, she moved to Ceres in 1949, Miss Husband was born at Struthers, near Craigrothie, the eldest daughter ...

Published: Friday 14 November 1986
Newspaper: St. Andrews Citizen
County: Fife, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 622 | Page: 19 | Tags: none