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Music for Christmas

... Christmas himself! The first piece on the programme is ‘‘Crown Imperial,” a march written by Sir William Walton for the coronation of King George VI. ...

Published: Thursday 04 December 1980
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 104 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

BRITISH LEGION

... GRAND CARNIVAL DANCE CORONATION NIGHT In TOWN HALL, BALLYMENA Dancing—lo p.m. to 2 a.m. .Music by Maine Melody M,ib«r«.' Admission PARISH OF KIRKINHIOI.A St. Patrick’s Parish Chnrch Coronation of Their Majesties King George VI. and Queen Elizabeth. SERVICE ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1937
Newspaper: Ballymena Observer
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 215 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

DISTRIBUTED BY PRIMATE

... DISTRIBUTED BY PRIMATE. The first coins to bear the head King George VI. were those distributed Maundy money In SL Paul s Cathedral, London. Usually the ancient Maundy Thursday service is held in Westminster Abbey. It was transferred to the Cathedral ...

Published: Saturday 03 April 1937
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 117 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

COMMON AIM FOR PEACE

... COMMON AIM FOR PEACE. A Coronation message by President Roosevelt, was published on Thursday in the Christian Science Monitor,” which produced a special Coronation issue. In his message the President stressed the common bond which existed between the ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1937
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 254 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Overseas links

... with Bomber Command. The altar frontal which formed part of the hangings in Westminster Abbey during the Coronation of the late King George VI. was salvaged from the wreckage the bombed Guards Chapel. London. On the chapel walls hang the badges of all ...

Published: Friday 19 March 1954
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PARIS IN RAPTURES

... lost in admiration for the spirit behind the Coronation, which is generally analysed as a demonstration of democratic virility. The following are typical comments:— “Le Journal —The consecration of George VI. has succeeded in proving that Britain is more ...

Published: Saturday 22 May 1937
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 279 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LORD NUFFIELD’S GIFT

... wonderful gift FOR THE BRITISH CORONATION, TOKIO, Saturday.—lt is officially announced here that Prince Chichibu, the younger brother the Emperor Hirohito, is being sent to London to attend the Coronation of King George VI. as the Emperor’s proxy.—Reuter ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1937
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 199 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WHITEHEAD URBAN COUNCIL

... Frank Robb, J.P., it was unanimously resolved to send a telegram of congratulation King George VI. and Queen Elizabeth on the occasion of their Majesties Coronation. The Town Clerk (Mr. R. Maxwell Magill) intimated that he had received a letter from Councillor ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1937
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GREYABBEY

... in providing souvenir books descriptive the lives of King George VI. and Queen Elizabeth, Right Hon, Harry Mulholland did not forget the young people during the time he was at the Coronation in London, and to each of the rural schools he sent a telegram ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1937
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 281 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

ADDRESSES IN BALLYMENA

... the text, Ist Peter, chapter ii.. and part of the 17th verse“Honour the King,” Rev. Mr. Hill said the Coronation of his Gracious Majesty, King George VI., was an event which in its pageantry and circumstances should kindle a flame of patriotism and loyalty ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1937
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 248 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DAY OF MUSIC

... will be floodlit; there will be many festive events at Bellevue, and dances will help to make the celebration of the Coronation of George VI. unforgettable. ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1937
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 172 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

LIGHTING OP THE ABBEY

... undertakings as part of their contribution to the Coronation ceremonies. PRINCESS JULIANA FOR CEREMONY. AMSTERDAM, Friday. Princess Juliana, it is officially announced, will attend the Coronation King George VI. as the official representative of Queen Wilhelmina ...

Published: Saturday 23 January 1937
Newspaper: Ballymena Weekly Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 460 | Page: 7 | Tags: none