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... newly-crowned Monarch and his consort. London, as the Metropolis of the Empire, was the scene of the striking pageant of the Coronation, which, with its associated festivities, excited the wonder and admiration of the world. All three countries of Great Britain ...
... to perform the ceremony of planting a Coronation oak in Glenbank Park. The occasion is historic, having regard to the great ceremony going on in the heart of the Empire, where their Gracious Majesties King George VI. and Queen Elizabeth are being crowned ...
... V •.«*• It was a happy coincidence that the Imperial Conference should have met in London immediately after the Coronation of King George VI., for the importance of the Crown as a living link between the different parts of the British Empire was never ...
... THE NEW COINAGE. In connection with the George VI. coinage, which, it has been stated, it is hoped to issue by the date of the Coronation, the King has recently given a sitting to Mr. P. Metcalfe and Mr. T. H. Paget, the portrait modellers to the Royal ...
... and Gracehill. Some came in buses, some in cars, and some even in horse boxes. BONFIRE ON SLEMISH. The Coronation of their Majesties King George VI. and Queen Elizabeth was celebrated in the Braid district by huge bonfire on Slemish. Since the Jubilee ...
... The late King George's Jubilee was a proof of that, as was also the nation's deep sorrow at the death of the King. The Coronation which was about to take place was in itself a witness to the world that truth and justice, religion and piety were the surest ...
... CHILDREN ENTERTAINED TN NO OTHER PROVINCIAL CENTRE IN NORTHERN IRELAND, OR FOR THAT MATTER IN THE KINGDOM, WAS THE CORONATION OF KING GEORGE VI. AND QUEEN ELIZABETH MORE FITTINGLY OR MORE ENTHUSIASTICALLY OBSERVED THAN IN THE LOYAL TOWN OF BALLYMENA. THE ...
... “B.P.’ was honoured manv other countries besdes his own, but perhaps the most signal honour paid him was at the coronation of King George VI.. when he was the only recipient of the coveted Order of Merit. ...
... Province fails to provide, Britain and the Empire supply the deficiencies. BALLYMENA URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL. CORONATION OF THEIR MAJESTIES KING GEORGE VI. AND QUEEN ELIZABETH On 12th MAY, 1937. SPORTS IN SHOW GROUNDS In connection with above a ...
... High Sheriff (Alderman T. E. M'Connell, C.8.E.), and the Town Clerk (Mr. John Archer). TO HIS MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY KING GEORGE VI. Mav it please your Majesty, We. the Lord Mayor, Aldermen and Citizens the City of Belfast, beg leave to express our gratitude ...
... have recollections of her last visit to the borough. That was in July, 1924, when, as Duke of York, her husband, later King George VI, laid the foundation stone of the Town Hall. Mr. John Simpson, town clerk, has shown me an autographed photograph of the ...
... as organs through which the respective Governments express their views. The attitude taken up Italy towards the Coronation of King George VI., for example, was much resented here, as also the comments made on the situation in Palestine. The Governments ...