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3000 FEET INDIAN BRIDGE

... biggest bridge to be built in the Empire during Coronation year was opened to-day by Sir Guthrie Russell , Chief Commissioner of the Railway Board of the Government of India and named the Kipg George VI Bridge . The bridge , which has thirteen spans and ...

Published: Tuesday 07 December 1937
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 91 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

—— PORRRRE Ao ), Sl Y TR R gjs'(‘f‘;:‘;‘v‘/‘ o;f 2 AR L ¢ e T Rk s SR – KING'S SOUVENRR | MEDAL 90,000 To Be – ..

... below the cipher the inscription “ Crowned 12th May, 1937.” The whole surrounded by the inscription. “ George VI. and Queen Elizabeth.” The Coronation Medal has been classified as an official medal to be worn on all occasions on which decorations and medals ...

Published: Tuesday 20 April 1937
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 175 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

AMERICA AND BRITAIN

... Science Monitor , published in Boston , for its elaborate Coronation supplement . ' .-: ' ^ r . - - ' .- ; - ¦' . ; . It is fitting that on this occasion ^ of the Coronation , of George VI , America ' s interest Jn the programme arid welfare of the ...

Published: Friday 23 April 1937
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 416 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

B . B . C . ANDJCO ^ ONATION ¦ ¦ ; ' . . ' . : : - - •' ¦ - » . - ' • ' - ' - ; ; \ , ' ' . ¦ • . ¦ - - •' ..

... arrangements made by the B . B . C . 'in Scotland for broadcasts during the Coronation and the Royal visit was given . - Mr Stewart pointed out that , for the Coronation , they would depart from the customary regional basis of the programmes , and ...

Published: Saturday 03 April 1937
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1044 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

THE ROXAI ; YEAR ? : ' ¦ Visit of Kin g and Queen to Edinburgh Not Decided PLANS BEING DISCUSSED

... for a Coronation Durbar in Delhiwhich King . Edward VIII told the Houses of Parliament he might hold , are also being taken into consideration by those responsible for Court arrangements ; Meanwhile detailed plans for the actual Courts of Coronation year ...

Published: Saturday 09 January 1937
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 415 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

MOTORS , CYCLES ,

... MAJESTIES' SUBJECTS ALT , OVER THE W 0 KLB IS EXPRESSING OUR HEARTFELT LOYALTY TO KING GEORGE- VI . AND TO QUEEX ELIZABETH OX THE ] most BArrx occasiox dt THEIR CORONATION . T ONG MAY THEY REIGN . TJi O-S-S Ii E-I-G H LIMITED 32 SHAMTWICK PLACE , EDINBURGH ...

Published: Wednesday 12 May 1937
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 92 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

STAY AT HOLYROODHOUSE ?

... arrangement of the Royal programmes for this year is the question of the official announcement of the Accession of King George VI. to the crowned heads of other States. It is possible that the King will follow precedent and depute one of his brothers ...

Published: Friday 08 January 1937
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 172 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IN JANUARY NEXT ? DURBAR

... announces his Coronation, will take so long that, unless a definite announcement is made this month, the Durbar would have to be postponed until November 1938. A year was taken to Bre%are for the Durbar of King George V., but that of King George VI. will not ...

Published: Thursday 04 February 1937
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 173 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

@ Edinburgh To London In Six Hours

... Newcastle on the “up” direction. By permission of his Majesty King George VI. these streamlined trains will be named *“Coronation” to mark the inauguration of the service during Coronation year. These will be the quickest services ever ‘given, or in operation ...

Published: Friday 02 July 1937
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 222 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Foreign Office Change By the death of Mr Ralph Wigram

... —______ Coronation Stamps In some quarters the belief is growing that special postage stamps will be issued for the Coronation , although no official statement has yet been made . The probability is that the . ordinary issues of the King George VI-stamps ...

Published: Monday 11 January 1937
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 354 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

INVERNESS TO HONOUR NOTED SOLDIER

... Harry G. Chauvel, who had the honour of leading the Aufitrflldn contingent of the Navy, Army, and Air Forces at the Coronation of King George VI., will pay a visit to the Highlands at the end of June and will be given a civic reception by Inverness Town Council ...

Published: Friday 04 June 1937
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SCOTTISH DISTRICT NEWS Edinburgh and South-East

... South-East EXHIBITION OF CORONATION MEDALS The special exhibition for May at the Royal Scottish Museum , Chambers Street , Edinburgh , is a group of medal ' s commemorative of the Coronation of Their Majesties King George VI and Queen Elizabeth . Includec ...

Published: Tuesday 04 May 1937
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 289 | Page: 9 | Tags: none